Colombo City
Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling capital, is a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition. This coastal city boasts a rich history, evident in its colonial architecture, historic temples, and bustling markets. The scenic Galle Face Green offers a perfect spot for evening strolls along the oceanfront, while the Pettah Market buzzes with local flavors and colorful goods. Colombo's diverse culinary scene, from street food to fine dining, showcases the island's unique flavors. With its dynamic mix of culture, shopping, and nightlife, Colombo offers an exciting and immersive experience for all visitors.
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Colombo Market Tour and Cooking Experience
Colombo Market Tour and Cooking Experience
(SKU: LK15005615) Fall in love with Sri Lankan cuisine all over again with this four hour cooking class and market tour from Colombo. A chef will guide you through the Pettah market where you will see many fresh fruit and vegetable stalls. Once this visit is completed, participants will come back to the cooking studio and prepare a lovely meal under guided supervision. You will be taught a traditional Sri Lankan home cooked meal with rice and curry options while you can also enjoy the meal too. You may have the opportunity to choose between the morning or evening sessions.
Includes:- Tour of Pettah Fresh Produce market and spice stalls.
- Sri Lankan Cooking Workshop
- Lunch / Dinner (depending on start time)
- Water Bottle per person.
Excludes:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Food and beverages where not specified.
- Expenses of personal nature.
- Gratuities (optional).
Experience:
You will be starting your tour at 8:30 am (on any day of the week except Sundays) from the Cooking Studio. The address and directions will provided for you to get there. There you will be introduced to your Chef, who will the take you to the Pettah Market. You will be traveling in a tuk tuk or car depending on the weather.
The Pettah Market Area has several centuries of history, with disused age-blackened warehouses and smooth-worn cobblestones alleys, as it was . The Market has many different areas according to the object they sell, separated from each other by old abandoned stretches in some places, or swiftly blending into the next area in others. You will be visiting the Fresh Produce stalls, with their colorful rows of fruits and vegetables.
Once you get back to the cooking studio, your workshop will begin. There will be an essentially Sri Lankan home-cooked rice and curry meal being taught to you. Your tour and workshop will be complete after enjoying your meal, at approximately 2:30 pm depending on whether you have a morning or evening session.
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