Sri Lanka Galle Day Tour

Accomodation

On Request
Pickup

Custom
Dropoff

Custom
Best Season

All Year
Guide

Guided
Language

English, Dutch, German, French, Italian, Spanish
Meals

On Request
Tour Availability

Available
Transportation

Car or Van
Travel Duraton

Custom
Minimum Age

3
Maximum Age

99
Group Size

1 - 20
Activities

City walk, Beach Experience, Mesuem, Light house
Trip Type

City Tour, Culture, Heritage

Overview

Discover the historical charm and coastal beauty of Sri Lanka with the Galle Day Tour. This engaging excursion takes you to Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can explore the rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant local life of this coastal city. From the iconic Galle Fort to the picturesque beaches, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation.

Trip Highlights

Galle Fort, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch. Walk along the historic ramparts, admire the colonial architecture, and enjoy panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.
Wander through the narrow streets of the fort, where you’ll find a mix of boutiques, galleries, and cafes housed in beautifully preserved buildings. Discover the fascinating history of Galle through its architecture and heritage sites.
Visit the National Maritime Museum, located within the fort, to learn about Sri Lanka’s maritime history, shipwrecks, and the diverse marine life found in the surrounding waters.
Explore local artisan shops and galleries, where you can find unique handicrafts, traditional textiles, and stunning artworks that showcase the creativity and culture of the region.
After a day of exploration, enjoy some leisure time at one of Galle's beautiful beaches, such as Unawatuna or Dalawella. Take a dip in the turquoise waters, relax on the sandy shores, or indulge in fresh seafood at a beachside restaurant.