This private day trip to Galle is perfect for those staying in the Colombo areas. Visit the city's most famous monuments and attractions. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in this package.
The Galle fort is a historical, archaeological and architectural heritage monument, which even after more than 423 years maintains a polished appearance. You will also visit the Galle Lighthouse, which is Sri Lanka’s oldest light station, dating back to the mid-19th century and situated within the walls of the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The original Galle Lighthouse was established by the British in 1848 and was the first onshore lighthouse in the area, standing at 24.5 metres tall with a full view of the Galle Harbour.
Unawatuna beach is the most popular Sri Lanka beach among tourists and locals. It is popularly known as a family friendly area especially with the shallow water levels most ideal for swimming. Unawatuna beach offers many water activities for visitors and there are sun-beds on the beach for rent. On the west side of the beach, you can take a stroll to the Japanese Peace Pagoda statue overlooking the beautiful Indian ocean.