Colombo Shore Excursions Packages



















Colombo Shore Excursions: Escape the cruise crowds and experience the vibrant city of Colombo with Merganser Holidays’ exclusive shore excursions. We offer tailor-made adventures that go beyond the usual tourist spots, revealing the city’s hidden treasures. From exploring historic landmarks to immersing yourself in the local culture, or simply relaxing on the stunning coastline, our excursions are designed to create unforgettable memories. Get in touch with us today to plan your ideal Colombo experience!
The Best Shore Excursion Packages in Colombo

Highlights of Colombo from Colombo Port
- 01 City Tour
Colombo City Tour
From $35

Colombo in Depth Tour from Colombo Port
- 01 City Tour
Colombo In Depth City Tour
From $45

Galle Day Tour from Colombo Port
- 01 City Tour
Galle Day Tour
From $80

Kandy Day Tour from Colombo Port
- 01 City Tour
Kandy Day Tour
From $80

Pinnawala Day Tour from Colombo Port
- 01 City Tour
Pinnawala Day Tour
From $90

Bentota Day Tour from Colombo Port
- 01 City Tour
Bentota Day Tour
From $85
For travelers seeking a mix of culture, history, and adventure, Colombo offers an array of shore excursion packages that cater to diverse interests. Each tour is meticulously designed to provide an immersive experience, ensuring you make the most of your time in Sri Lanka’s bustling capital and beyond. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant energy of Colombo’s urban landscape, the serene beauty of Kandy’s hill country, or the sun-kissed beaches of Bentota, there’s a tour that perfectly matches your travel desires.
Explore the Highlights of Colombo
Dive into the heart of the city with the “Highlights of Colombo” tour, where you’ll discover iconic landmarks such as the Independence Memorial Hall, Galle Face Green, and the bustling markets of Pettah. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the essence of Colombo in a short time.
Uncover the Depths of Colombo
For a deeper dive into the city’s heritage, the “Colombo in Depth Tour” offers a more comprehensive look at Colombo’s cultural and historical sites. Visit the serene Gangaramaya Temple, explore the National Museum’s rich collections, and enjoy a leisurely walk through Viharamahadevi Park.
Day Excursions to Iconic Destinations
If you’re looking to venture beyond Colombo, several day tours take you to some of Sri Lanka’s most famous sites. The “Galle Day Tour” invites you to explore the colonial charm of Galle Fort and witness the traditional stilt fishermen at work. The “Kandy Day Tour” offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s spiritual heart, with visits to the Temple of the Tooth and Peradeniya Botanical Gardens.
Nature and Wildlife Encounters
While Colombo is a vibrant city, it’s also a gateway to some of Sri Lanka’s most stunning natural landscapes. The “Pinnawala Day Tour” includes a visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe these majestic animals in a sanctuary setting. For those interested in the coastal beauty of the island, the “Bentota Day Tour” combines visits to sacred temples with the opportunity to relax on pristine beaches.
Customizable and Tailored Experiences
All shore excursions can be tailored to your preferences, ensuring a personalized experience. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, nature, or a bit of everything, there’s an excursion that will provide a memorable and enriching experience. Choose your adventure and let Colombo reveal its many charms, from its dynamic city life to the tranquil countryside. Each tour is carefully crafted to provide a balanced mix of exploration, relaxation, and discovery, making your visit to Sri Lanka truly unforgettable.