Galle Private Day Trip

Discover one of Sri Lanka's most spectacular destinations on this private tour of Galle: explore the fortified city with your own exclusive English-speaking guide.

Galle Private Day Trip

You will be picked up from your accommodation at 7 am and travel to Galle, a historic city on Sri Lanka's southern coast. Upon arrival, you will go on a guided tour of key sites, including the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest fortresses in Asia, originally built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later expanded by the Dutch.

Visit beaches and a turtle sanctuary south of the city, and witness locals practicing stilt fishing, a unique fishing method. You will also have the chance to explore the Tsunami Museum to learn about the devastating events of 2004.

Explore the Moonstone mines to see where this gemstone is extracted, and learn about Sri Lankan cuisine in a herb and spice garden in Galle.

After this day of history and culture, you will return to Colombo around 7 pm.

Personalise your tour

This private tour allows you to modify the itinerary according to your interests. Please indicate your preferences when making your reservation. Note that entrance fees to all visited sites are not included and will need to be paid on the day of the tour.