🏨 Shore Excursion to Galle Fort From Colombo Port Activity

Shore Excursion to Galle Fort From Colombo Port

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 10 hours

Departs: Colombo, Colombo

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Visit the Galle which is the capital city of the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. The town has a World Heritage Site to its name and that is predominantly responsible for its popularity with tourists. This is the 300-year-old Dutch Fort, but there are other historical buildings to view as well.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Pick and drop service by comfortable vehicle

professional & English Speaking expert driver

Seasonal fruits and king coconut

water bottle

What's Not Included

Food & Drinks other then Specified

Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 1
CHILD: Age: 2 - 12
ADULT: Age: 13 - 120

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Wheelchair accessible

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

Galle Fort, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Galle Fort Lighthouse

Galle Lighthouse is an onshore Lighthouse in Galle, Sri Lanka and is operated and maintained by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority

10 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Located in Galle, Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct as the name would suggest is a shopping mall located in a beautifully restored colonial building originally built during the Dutch occupation. It has a constantly growing selection of places to eat, drink or shop. Sugar Bistro has an outlet there as does The Hammock Restaurant and The Tuna and the Crab.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dutch Reformed Church

This dutch place of worship is still preserved for visitors to see how the Dutch lived. the church still bears the names of the Dutch colonists, and the many tombstones bear witness to the long period of Dutch colonization

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Galle Fort Clock Tower

The Galle Clock Tower is located within the Galle Fort in Galle, Sri Lanka. The Clock Tower is a popular landmark and overlooks the central Moon Bastion, on the site of the former guard room

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Colombo

Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, has a long history as a port on old east-west exchange courses, administered progressively by the Portuguese, Dutch and British. That legacy is reflected in its engineering, blending pilgrim structures in with elevated structures and shopping centers. The monumental Colombo National Museum, committed to Sri Lankan history, outskirts rambling Viharamahadevi Park and its mammoth Buddha.

• Admission Ticket Free

Galle

A Unesco World Heritage Site, this noteworthy city is a joy to investigate by walking, a perpetually outlandish old exchanging port favored by forcing Dutch-frontier structures, antiquated mosques, and houses of worship, terrific chateaus and exhibition halls.

6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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