Galle: Dutch Fort & Coastal Elegance

Expedition Overview

Step inside the living UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle Fort, originally fortified by Portuguese navigators and vastly expanded by the Dutch East India Company in the 1600s. Cobblestone alleyways are lined with preserved colonial villas, jeweler ateliers, gelato bars, and historic lighthouses overlooking rolling Indian Ocean surf.

Journey Highlights

Galle Dutch Fort Ramparts & Lighthouse

Historic Dutch Reformed Church & Clock Tower

Traditional Koggala Stilt Fishermen

Unawatuna & Jungle Beach Excursion

Sunset Cocktails on the Fort Walls

Day-by-Day Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

Southern Expressway & Heritage Check-In

Express coastal drive from Colombo to Galle. Check into a restored 18th-century merchant mansion inside the fort walls. Evening sunset stroll across the ocean bastions.

Day 2

Fort Architecture & Maritime Treasures

Privately guided architectural walk with an expert local historian. Visit antique print shops, the National Maritime Museum, and savor a contemporary seafood tasting dinner.

Day 3

Stilt Fishermen & Marine Conservation

Morning excursion to witness traditional stilt fishermen balancing above the surf in Koggala. Visit a certified Sea Turtle Hatchery & Sanctuary in Habaraduwa before departure.

What's Included & Excluded

Included in Price

Dedicated English-speaking certified chauffeur guide
Private air-conditioned luxury vehicle throughout
All highway tolls, fuel, parking, and driver lodging
Handpicked 4-star / boutique hotel stays with daily breakfast
High-speed onboard vehicle Wi-Fi & chilled mineral water
24/7 dedicated concierge assistance via WhatsApp

Not Included

International airfare & Sri Lanka ETA visa fees
Lunches, dinners, and alcoholic beverages
Monument entrance tickets (can be bundled upon request)
Personal expenses, spa treatments, and gratuities

Starting From

USD 420

Per person (Double Occupancy)

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