Discovering Bawa’s Masterpieces: A Sri Lankan Architecture Tour

About this tour

This tour is perfect for architecture enthusiasts looking to explore the works of one of Sri Lanka’s most renowned architects, Geoffrey Bawa. Bawa is known for his unique style that blends traditional Sri Lankan elements with modern design, and his buildings can be found all over the country.

On this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit some of Bawa’s most famous works, including the Lunuganga Estate, which serves as a living museum of Bawa’s life and work, and the parliament complex in Kotte, which is considered one of Bawa’s masterpieces. You will also visit the Brief Garden, which was designed as a personal retreat for Bawa and is now open to the public.

As you explore these stunning architectural sites, your knowledgeable tour guide will provide insight into Bawa’s design philosophy and the cultural and historical context of his work. You will also have the chance to learn about the local communities and their daily lives, as many of Bawa’s buildings are integrated into their neighborhoods.

This tour is a must-see for any architecture enthusiast visiting Sri Lanka. We hope you enjoy your journey through the world of Geoffrey Bawa!

There are many other notable works by Geoffrey Bawa scattered throughout Sri Lanka, and we would be happy to include additional sites in the tour itinerary based on your interests. Some additional places to consider visiting could include:

If there are any specific sites you would like to include in the tour, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

The Geoffrey Bawa Architecture Tour offered by Sri Lankan Vibes Travel Agency is a guided tour, led by a knowledgeable and experienced tour guide. Before making a booking, you will have the opportunity to select the specific sites you would like to visit on the tour. Once you have made your booking, our team at Sri Lankan Vibes will handle all of the necessary arrangements to ensure that your tour runs smoothly and seamlessly.

Some of the notable sites you may choose to include on your tour could include the Lunuganga Estate, the parliament complex in Kotte, and the Brief Garden. There are many other beautiful and interesting works by Geoffrey Bawa scattered throughout Sri Lanka, and our team will be happy to help you plan a custom itinerary to suit your interests and preferences.

We look forward to helping you discover the stunning world of Geoffrey Bawa’s architecture on this guided tour of Sri Lanka. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions or special requests you may have.