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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. After being picked up from your accommodation at 7 am, you...

  • 12 hours

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

After being picked up from your accommodation at 7 am, you will journey to the city of Galle, a historic city on Sri Lanka's southern coast.

Upon arrival, you will embark on a guided tour of major attractions, including Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest fortresses in Asia, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch. You will explore the well-preserved ramparts.

The tour includes visits to beaches and a turtle sanctuary, where you will observe stilt fishing, a unique method used by locals. You will also visit the Tsunami Museum to learn about the 2004 disaster.

Additionally, you will discover the Moonstone mines and explore Sri Lankan cuisine through a herb and spice garden in Galle.

Your return to Colombo is scheduled for around 7 pm.

Personalise your tour

This private tour allows you to modify the itinerary based on your interests. Simply indicate your preferences when booking. Note that entrance fees for monuments and sites are not included and must be paid on the day of the tour if you wish to enter these locations.

Prices

Included

  • English speaking guide.
  • Private and exclusive tour, there will be no one else in the group.
  • Transport.
  • Pick up from your hotel or alternative central meeting point.

Not included

  • Food and drink.
  • Entrance fees.

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not advisable for people with reduced mobility

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