Galle Dutch Fort Day Trip: A Comprehensive Guide to Sri Lanka's Largest Fortress

Discover the wonders of Galle Dutch Fort on a day trip from Colombo. Explore the largest fortress in Asia, visit a turtle hatchery, and learn about Galle’s maritime history. Don’t miss the Tsunami Photo Museum and the beautiful Bentota Beach.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Galle Fort - Established in the 16th century by the Portuguese, Galle flourished in the 18th century before the British arrived. It stands as the finest example of a fortified city constructed by Europeans in South and South-East Asia, illustrating the blend of European architectural styles with South Asian traditions.
  • **Kosgoda Sea Turtle…
What's Included
  • Bottled water included
  • Lunch provided
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • All entrance fees covered
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Any expenses in personal nature
Additional Information

Experience the ideal combination of colonial history, marine preservation, and vibrant traditions along Sri Lanka’s southern coastline. Visit the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, a 17th-century Dutch-colonial treasure featuring picturesque streets and stunning ocean vistas. Then, explore a sea turtle hatchery to gain insight into conservation efforts for these…

Location
Galle Fort
Church Street
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Sunshine760116
Mar 1, 2020
A must see when you see Sri Lanka - So much history in this fort build in mid 1600 first by the Portuguese then by the dutch . So glad to see that many building and the wall getting restored to the full glory my advice is see and explore
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From $79
up to 3 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).