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Jaffna City Tour & Homemade Seafood Lunch Experience

By Explore Yarl Pvt Ltd
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$105 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Jaffna on a guided tour
  • Visit the iconic Nallur Kandaswamy Temple and admire its architecture
  • Discover the remnants of the ancient Jaffna Kingdom’s royal residence
  • Discover colonial heritage at Fort and explore civil war history at the library.
  • Visit a local home and enjoy a Jaffna-style seafood meal served on banana leaves

Activity location

    • Jaffna
    • Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Jaffna
    • Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

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Jaffna City Tour & Homemade Seafood Lunch Experience

  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English
Price details
NZ$104.82 x 1 AdultNZ$104.82
Total
Price is NZ$104.82

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport (vehicle type based on the number of tourists)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Processional english speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Jaffna Traditional Home made lunch served on banana leaves
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Rio ice-cream
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All entrance fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Water

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Littering
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Begin your day with a warm welcome from your guide, who will explain the schedule and key sites. Head to the Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, Jaffna’s most iconic temple. Walk through the sacred grounds, admire the architecture, and learn about its cultural and spiritual significance.

Taste Jaffna’s famous ice cream and refresh yourself with a sweet treat.

Next, discover the remnants of the ancient Jaffna Kingdom’s royal residence at Manthiri Manai (Royal Palace) and hear fascinating local legends. Stop at Chankiliyan Thoppu (Chankili Gate), the ceremonial entrance of the old Jaffna Kingdom, and take photos.

Visit the Jaffna Public Library, an important symbol of knowledge, cultural revival, and Jaffna’s civil war history. Then, walk along the ramparts of the 17th-century Jaffna Fort and enjoy panoramic views of the lagoon.

Explore exhibits at the Jaffna Museum that showcase Jaffna’s Tamil and colonial heritage.

Finally, visit a local home for a traditional Sri Lankan lunch with fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes served on banana leaves. Afterwards, return to your hotel to relax and recharge.

Location

Activity location

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    • Jaffna
    • Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Jaffna
    • Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka