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Negombo City Private Guided Sightseeing Experience

By Ceylon Tour Link
Free cancellation available
Price is $12 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Unlike standard bus tours, this private Negombo City Tour is designed to give you a true insider’s look at the city’s culture, heritage, and daily life. You’ll travel in comfort with your own English-speaking chauffeur-guide, who shares personal insights and stories that bring each landmark to life.

From the bustling Fish Market at sunrise to the peaceful temples and kovils, you’ll experience Negombo the way locals do — full of color, history, and tradition. With a flexible itinerary, hotel pickup and drop-off, and the comfort of a private vehicle, this half-day adventure is perfect for travelers who want an authentic experience without the rush of large groups.

  • Private & personalized (just your group)
  • Best mix of history, culture & local life
  • Perfect half-day trip — see more in less time
  • Great value — one price per vehicle (up to 3 guests)

Activity location

  • Negombo Fish Market
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Negombo Fish Market
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

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  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00am-7:00pm

entrance tickets: entrance tickets to angurukaramulla temple
Pickup included

Price details
$12.00 x 1 Traveler$12.00
Total
Price is $12.00
Negombo City Tour: Private Guided Sightseeing Experience
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00am-7:00pm

Pickup included

Price details
$85.00 x 1 Traveler$85.00
Total
Price is $85.00
starting from colombo
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00am-7:30pm

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Pickup included

Price details
$90.00 x 1 Traveler$90.00
Total
Price is $90.00

What's included, what's not

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Fuel surcharge
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    Parking Fees
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    Lunch
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    Gratuities
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    Personal Expenses

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Negombo Fish Market
  • 45m
Negombo’s bustling fish market is one of Sri Lanka’s largest, where fishermen bring in their fresh catch every morning. Visitors can experience the lively auctions, watch traditional fishing practices, and see a wide variety of seafood on display. It’s a vibrant cultural stop that captures the essence of Negombo’s fishing heritage and coastal lifestyle
St. Mary's Church
  • 30m
Built during the colonial period, St. Mary’s Church is one of the largest and most beautiful cathedrals in Sri Lanka. Its impressive Gothic-style architecture and striking ceiling frescoes depict scenes from the life of Christ. The church is a serene and spiritual landmark that highlights the deep Catholic heritage of Negombo, often called “Little Rome.”
Angurukaramulla Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Angurukaramulla Temple is a historic Buddhist temple featuring a colossal seated Buddha statue, intricate murals, and ancient sculptures. The entrance, marked by a dragon’s mouth archway, symbolizes protection. The temple’s artwork portrays Buddhist stories and local heritage, offering insight into Sri Lankan religious traditions. It is one of Negombo’s most important cultural and spiritual sites
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
  • 30m
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil is a vibrant Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali Amman, revered for her power and protection. Known for its colorful Dravidian architecture, intricate carvings, and spiritual atmosphere, the kovil attracts devotees seeking blessings, especially during festivals marked with rituals, music, and cultural celebration.
Dutch Canal
  • 45m
The Dutch Canal, originally built by the Dutch in the 17th century, stretches through Negombo, once serving as a key transport route. Today, it offers a scenic waterway experience lined with fishing boats, village life, and tropical greenery. Visitors can enjoy a tranquil boat ride or walk along its banks while learning about Negombo’s colonial history
Dutch Fort
  • 45m
The Dutch Fort in Negombo, built in the 17th century, is a reminder of the town’s colonial past. Though only parts remain, its walls now surround the Negombo Prison. Visitors can view the fort’s exterior and appreciate its strategic location overlooking the lagoon. It represents an important chapter in the maritime history of Sri Lanka
Dutch Clock Tower
  • 30m
The Dutch Clock Tower, located near the old fort, is one of Negombo’s historic colonial landmarks. Built during Dutch rule, it served as a timekeeping and administrative point for the town. Though modest in size, the tower stands as a symbol of Negombo’s rich colonial legacy, offering a fascinating glimpse into its European architectural heritage

Location

Activity location

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    Negombo Fish Market
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Negombo Fish Market
    • Negombo, Sri Lanka

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