Please be ready at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.
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Please wear comfortable clothing.
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The liberal use of sunscreen is also highly encouraged.
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Don’t forget to bring your personal medicine and camera.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Galle is the administrative capital of Southern Province and the fourth largest city in Sri Lanka. Before the arrival of the Portuguese in the 16th century, Galle was the main port on the island and has reached the height of its development in the 18th century during the Dutch colonial period. Galle is the best example of a fortified city built by the Portuguese in South and Southeast Asia that shows the interaction between Portuguese architectural styles and native traditions. The Galle Fort is a world heritage site and is the largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers. This walking tour will give you the chance of visiting this heritage site with a well-experienced loca...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Well experienced English speaking local guide.
All government taxes.
Food tasting experience.
One 500ml water bottel per person during the tour.
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna.
Local Traditional snacks and Refreshments.
Hotel pick up and drop off will be provided from a TUK TUK or a car.
Entrance fees to the sites.
Gratuities.
Anything that not mentioned in inclusions.
Meeting Points
Departure
Fort Entrance (Old Gate)
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna.
Return
Galle Fort Leisure & Relaxing Walk
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Galle is the administrative capital of Southern Province and the fourth largest city in Sri Lanka. Before the arrival of the Portuguese in the 16th century, Galle was the main port on the island and has reached the height of its development in the 18th century during the Dutch colonial period. Galle is the best example of a fortified city built by the Portuguese in South and Southeast Asia that shows the interaction between Portuguese architectural styles and native traditions. The Galle Fort is a world heritage site and is the largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers. This walking tour will give you the chance of visiting this heritage site with a well-experienced loca...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Well experienced English speaking local guide.
All government taxes.
Food tasting experience.
One 500ml water bottel per person during the tour.
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna.
Local Traditional snacks and Refreshments.
Hotel pick up and drop off will be provided from a TUK TUK or a car.
Entrance fees to the sites.
Gratuities.
Anything that not mentioned in inclusions.
Meeting Points
Departure
Fort Entrance (Old Gate)
Pick up and drop off will be provided from most closely located hotels in Galle or Unawatuna.
Return
Itinerary
07.00 AM - You will be greeted and picked up by our TUK TUK driver and driven you to the starting point.
07.30 AM - On arrival to the Galle Dutch Fort Old Gate, you will start the walking tour with our guide. Galle Fort covers an area of 52 hectares (130 acres) and the important heritage monuments in the fort includes the Dutch Reformed Church with its historic belfry dated 1707 and cast in 1709 that rings every hour, the old Dutch government house, the residence of the Commander, Great Warehouse near the Old Gate built around 1669 to store spices and ship equipment that is now National Maritime Museum, the Old Dutch Hospital, the Meera Mosque built-in 1904, the Buddhist temple built at the...