Galle City Tour
Galle is a charming coastal city in Sri Lanka that offers a perfect day tour experience. The city is famous for its well-preserved Dutch colonial buildings, ancient fortifications, and scenic beaches. A stroll through the narrow streets of the Galle Fort is a must-do, where you can admire the 17th-century architecture, visit the Dutch Reformed Church, and enjoy the stunning views of the Indian Ocean. You can also explore the colorful markets, indulge in delicious local food, and take a relaxing walk along the Galle beach. Galle is a perfect destination for a day tour, offering a glimpse of the rich history and culture of Sri Lanka.
Tour Plan
- Pick-up from your hotel: A driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Galle, which is about a two-hour drive from Colombo.
- Visit to Galle Fort: You'll visit the iconic Galle Fort, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved examples of a fortified city built by Europeans in Asia.
- Walk along the ramparts: You'll walk along the ramparts of the fort and enjoy stunning views of the ocean and the city.
- Visit to the Dutch Reformed Church: You'll visit the Dutch Reformed Church, which is located inside the fort and is one of the oldest Protestant churches in Sri Lanka.
- Visit to Galle Lighthouse: You'll visit the Galle Lighthouse, which is located inside the fort and is a popular spot for photos.
- Stroll through Galle town: You'll stroll through the charming streets of Galle town, where you can shop for souvenirs and taste some of Sri Lanka's delicious cuisine.
- Visit to the Maritime Museum: You'll visit the Maritime Museum, which is located inside the fort and showcases the maritime history of Sri Lanka.
- Departure: After spending a few hours in Galle, you'll be driven back to your hotel.