Galle Trip Overview
Galle, said to be the famous Tarshish of the Bible, is the port where the Portugeese first landed in Sri Lanka. The famos fort in Galle was originally built by the portugeese in 1589. During this one day tour the customers will travel around the City of Galle where they will visit the famous Galle Fort, visit a turtle farm and even go on a Boat safari along the Madu River. The guests will also have a time allocated for Sea bathing in Unawatuna.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 day
Starts: Galle, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Galle, said to be the famous Tarshish of the Bible, is the port where the Portugeese first landed in Sri Lanka. The famos fort in Galle was originally built by the portugeese in 1589. During this one day tour the customers will travel around the City of Galle where they will visit the famous Galle Fort, visit a turtle farm and even go on a Boat safari along the Madu River. The guests will also have a time allocated for Sea bathing in Unawatuna.
Itinerary / Highlights
• After breakfast proceed to Galle.
• Visit a Turtle Farm
• Boat Safari along the Madu River
• City tour of Galle including the Galle Fort and market place
• Sea bathing in Unawatuna – 1 Hour
• Visit stilt fisherman in Koggala
• Drop off at hotel
What you can expect?
This tour will start from any hotel located in Bentota, Beruwala, Kalutara, Wadduwa, Koggala, Galle, Hikkaduwa, Ahungalla where we will pick you up. The Pick-up time will commence from 8:00 am onward. All modes of transportation are air-conditioned and will vary according to the size of the group as follows:
• 2 Pax – Car
• 3-8 Pax – Micro / Commuter
• 9-12 Pax – Mini Coach
• 13-15 Pax – Mini Long Coach
• 16+ Pax – Large Coach
There will be a English or German speaking professional guide allocated to each group using the Day Galle Tour. Once reaching Galle, you will be completing all points in the itinerary / program. Finally the group will be transported back to the hotel which they were picked up from confirming the end of the tour.
