Day Excursion to Historical Galle


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From $90.67

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Departs: Colombo, Colombo

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Galle is one of the historical part of this beautiful country.Most beautiful beaches and historical rivers. Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings, ancient mosques and churches, grand mansions and museums. Wandering its rambling lanes you'll pass stylish cafes, quirky boutiques and impeccably restored hotels owned by local and foreign artists, writers, photographers and designers.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Driver and Tour Guide

Fuel surcharge

Pick Up and Drop Off

What's Not Included

Food and Drink (available for purchase)


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Galle Fort
Meet and greet at Colombo International Airport or Pick you up From Hotels in Colombo and head to Galle .

This tour Includes,

Madu Ganga River Boat Safari

Visit a turtle hatchery in Kosgoda

Visit the ayurvedic Herbal and Spice Garden where all the herbs have detailed descriptions.also you can enjoy 10 minutes ayurvedic head massage.

and then to Galle and visit the Dutch fort. Founded in the 16th century by the Portuguese, Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, before the arrival of the British. It is the best example of a fortified city built by Europeans in South and South-East Asia, showing the interaction between European architectural styles and South Asian traditions.The fort is a historical, archaeological and architectural heritage monument, which even after more than 423 years maintains a polished appearance.

All Saints Church

National Maritime Archaeology Museum

The Dutch Reformed Church

The Meeran Jumma Mosque

The Lighthouse

6 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Madu River
Discover the unique beauty of Madu Ganga River on a boat trip. A relatively unspoiled lagoon, the Madu Ganga estuary is a 915 hectare complex coastal wetland ecosystem that opens to the Indian Ocean.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka
The stilt fishermen of Galle. The south of Sri Lanka is known for its culture and its beaches, and if you put them together you may be lucky enough to witness this fishing phenomenon! Stilt fishing is a method of fishing unique to the island country of Sri Lanka, known as “the Pearl of the Indian Ocean

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project
Kosgoda Sea Turtle Protection

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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