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The 9 Best Shopping Tours in Colombo

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Market Tour and Hands-On Cooking Class Colombo

Market Tour and Hands-On Cooking Class Colombo - Shopping the Colombo market, from fruit and cinnamon to real cooking choices

1.Market Tour and Hands-On Cooking Class Colombo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 140 reviews · from $80Our pick

Market shopping and a hands-on 5-course Sri Lankan lunch or dinner in Colombo with Chef Nim, etiquette lessons, and recipes.

“This was an excellent experience led by a brilliant host (Nim). The market visit was informative and fun. The evening of cooking was really enjoyable and we felt we learnt a lot and had great food that we could replicate at home (thanks to the tuition and recipes given to us).”

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Colombo Cooking Experiance with Explore Market

Colombo Cooking Experiance with Explore Market - Picking ingredients at the Colombo market with Bobby

Negombo Private Tour: Market, Temples & Canal

Negombo Private Tour: Market, Temples & Canal - Meeting, Pickup, and Getting Around Comfortably

Colombo Sightseeing & Shopping

Colombo Sightseeing & Shopping - Independence Square and the Neo-Baroque Legislative Council Building

4.Colombo Sightseeing & Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $106

Private Colombo tour with Gangaramaya, Independence Square and museums, plus guided shopping for crafts and gems, door-to-door in 4 hours.

“We rented a van for 6 people and had a wonderful day! Our guide Khan was so delightful! He was kind, polite, helpful, and knowledgeable . He took us to all the sites we wanted to see, and was with us every step of the way to help us or anRead more”

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Colombo Sightseeing and Shopping Private Tour Including Lunch

Colombo Sightseeing and Shopping Private Tour Including Lunch - Gangaramaya Temple: incense, faces, and a very spiritual start

5.Colombo Sightseeing and Shopping Private Tour Including Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $120

Private 8-hour Colombo tour with temples, Fort and Pettah shopping, and a Sri Lankan buffet lunch, with hotel pickup and drop-off.

“On this tour our fantastic driver/guide showed us some of the most interesting places in Colombo.When one of our friends fell ill he took care of everything.He drove us back to our apartment and made sure that everything was OK beforRead more”

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Vegan Cooking Class Colombo with Market Tour

Vegan Cooking Class Colombo with Market Tour - The villa start: fresh drinks, check-in, and a calmer Colombo

6.Vegan Cooking Class Colombo with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $80

A private vegan cooking class in Colombo with a local market tour and clay-pot cooking, so you learn Sri Lankan flavors the right way.

“My brother, my mother, and cousin who had traveled to Sri Lanka in celebration of her 50th birthday joined me in this cooking class. It was the best cooking class we’ve experienced. The Tour was started by visiting the market to pick up thRead more”

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Market Tour and Cooking Class from Colombo

Market Tour and Cooking Class from Colombo - Pettah Market: fresh produce, spices, and how to shop with confidence

7.Market Tour and Cooking Class from Colombo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $120

Shop Colombo’s Pettah Market with a chef, then cook breadfruit curry and a meat or fish main in a private class.

“Piumi was amazing, we had a private cooking class in her home. Piumi was informative, engaging , fun. The food was exquisite, thoroughly enjoyed it and wield recommend. Thanks Piumi 😊😊😊”

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Cooking Class and Market Visit in Negombo

Cooking Class and Market Visit in Negombo - Inside the cooking class in a Sri Lankan home kitchen

8.Cooking Class and Market Visit in Negombo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $70

Negombo Sri Lanka cooking class with hotel pickup and market visit. Shop spices and fish, cook curries and sambols, private group.

“A great way to dip into local Negambo life - from gathering produce in the local markets, to the laborious preparation of flavoursome tuna/ devilled prawn curry. Communication was excellent throughout & Shashi’s an excellent and knowledgeable host. Highly recommended.”

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Colombo: Local Market Tour & Cooking Demo with Lunch

Colombo: Local Market Tour & Cooking Demo with Lunch - Entering the vegetable and fruit market, with real guidance

9.Local Market Tour & Cooking Demo with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $55

Colombo market shopping and a hands-on Sri Lankan cooking demo with lunch, taught by a local guide, with pickup and tuk tuk transport.

“I first thank you, Roman and Delrin Vanhoff, mother and daughter who demonstrated excellent Sri Lankan cuisines and taught me how to cook them. Opposed to my stereotypical idea about Sri Lankan food that may use lots of oil, it is very healthy and tasty. I had afternoon programme and could not stay long enough to eat and chat with them. But I truly thank them for their Sri Lankan hospitality. One advices for GetYourGuide, it would be nice if the host family and a tourist could communicate beforehand about the selection of the ingredients. It would be sad if the tourist is not able to some of the cuisines…”

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