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Trip Info
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On Request
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CMB Port
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CMB Port
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All Year
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Guided
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English
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Lunch
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Available
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Car or Van
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06-10 Hours
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5
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99
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1 - 20
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Colombo, Galle, Galle Dutch Fort
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Fort Walking Tour, Sightseeing, Cultural Exploration, Shopping, Coastal Scenic Drive, Photography
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Cultural, Historical, Shore Excursion, Leisure, Private Tour
Overview
Discover the historic charm and coastal beauty of Galle on this full-day shore excursion from Colombo Port. Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage city, is renowned for its well-preserved Dutch Fort, cobblestone streets, and colonial architecture blended with vibrant local life. Cruise guests will enjoy a guided walking tour through the fort, exploring boutique shops, art galleries, and quaint cafés. On the way, enjoy scenic views of the southern coast, beaches, and lush countryside. This tour offers a perfect combination of history, culture, and seaside relaxation, ideal for travelers with limited shore time. Comfortable air-conditioned transport and the insights of a knowledgeable chauffeur-guide ensure a smooth and enriching experience before returning to your cruise ship.
Trip Highlights
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Dutch Fort and its colonial streets
- Walk along the fortified walls with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean
- Visit historic landmarks, churches, and lighthouse within the fort
- Stop at local shops, cafés, and artisan boutiques
- Enjoy scenic coastal and countryside views en route
- Private, comfortable transfer to and from Colombo Port
