Galle One-Day Tour: Discover the Colonial Charm and Coastal Beauty

Embark on a full-day tour from Colombo to Galle, where history, culture, and breathtaking coastal landscapes converge. Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers visitors the opportunity to explore its colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and vibrant local life.

Tour Duration: Full-day tour (Approximately 10-12 hours)
Departure Time: 6:00 AM from Colombo
Departure & Return Location:

• Pickup: From your hotel in Colombo
• Drop-off: Back to your hotel in Colombo by evening

Tour Highlights:

1. Galle Fort
   Step into the past as you explore the Dutch-era Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its cobblestone streets, lined with colonial buildings, museums, and art galleries. Learn about the fort’s rich history and its importance during the colonial period.

2. Galle Lighthouse
   Visit the iconic Galle Lighthouse, a symbol of the city’s maritime heritage. Enjoy panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and take in the coastal breeze.

3. Jungle Beach
   Discover the hidden gem of Jungle Beach, a secluded beach ideal for relaxing and swimming. Enjoy a peaceful break in this quiet cove surrounded by lush greenery.

4. Turtle Hatchery
   Visit a local turtle conservation project, where you can learn about sea turtle conservation efforts and even get a chance to see baby turtles.

Inclusions:

• Private air-conditioned transportation
• Professional English-speaking guide
• Entry fees to Galle Fort and Turtle Hatchery
• Bottled water throughout the tour
• All government taxes and service charges

Exclusions:

• Meals
• Personal expenses
• Gratuities