Learned Art of Cooking Sri Lankan cuisine for Cruise passengers.

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 15 guests
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Japanese, English, German
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Explore Colombo and immerse yourself in the art of Sri Lankan cooking with a local family. Enjoy a hands-on cooking class and savor traditional dishes. Private transport included.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Colombo city highlights not on hurry, We Make your travel easier and more comfortable we always focus on our clients’ special needs with our shore excursions, you travel by private vehicle and leave for Colombo suburb which takes a 40 minute's drive from the cruise.

and having experience in local cooking with Sri Lanka family.

back to the passenger terminal.

Enjoy a Traditional Sri Lankan meal


special menu

Rice and curry


Fish ambul thiyal (sour fish curry)

Parippu (dhal curry)

Hoppers (appa or appam)

Polos (green jackfruit curry)

Wambatu moju (eggplant/brinjals pickle)

Gotu kola sambol (pennywort salad)

Kiribath with lunu miris

Pol Sambol (coconut relish)

Prawns curry

String hoppers



What You Get

Lunch
Driver/guide
Transport by private vehicle
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual

What You’ll Experience

1

Athurugiriya Interchange

you will be picked up from the passenger terminal of Colombo port by one of our drivers and transferred to Athurugiriya located at 15 K.M away from the cruise terminal. Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lankan cuisine is a symphony of flavors, colors, and aromas that reflects the island's rich cultural heritage and diverse influences. Renowned for its use of aromatic spices, fresh ingredients, and unique cooking techniques, Sri Lankan food offers a culinary journey that captivates the senses. From the staple rice and curry to the inventive street food, every dish tells a story of tradition, community, and a profound connection to the bountiful natural resources that shape the island's gastronomic landscape. Join us as we embark on a flavorful exploration of Sri Lankan cuisine, where each bite is a celebration of the island's vibrant culinary tapestry. you can having this cooking experience within 3-4 hours.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
2

Wall ART Street

Green Path turns into an avenue for street artists and craftsmen to display their work. As such many abstract paintings, multi-frame wall art, oil paintings, and many such pieces of art brighten up the entire place. Woodworking and metalworking craftsmen, with a number of other handcrafted item sellers, Gem museum and Ceylon tea and jewelry store.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

One Galle Face

Galle faces green, One Galle face shopping complex, old parliament, Beire Lake, the Dutch hospital shopping complex, and back to the cruise.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
01/03/2023 - 30/08/2026
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SUNDAY
08:30 - 11:00

Meeting & Pickup

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We will pick you up at the passenger terminal & we are paging passengers' names in front of the main exit door of the cruise. please note for any reason don’t get on the shuttle bus or don't use any other transport to go out to find your driver.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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10 meals
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