Galle Fort walking tour with a heritage guide

What happens

A two-hour walk inside the Dutch fort with a heritage interpreter: ramparts, the Dutch Reformed Church, the old hospital, the lighthouse and the lanes between. The fort itself is free to enter. Late afternoon is cooler and ends at the ramparts for sunset.

What is in the price

Season

Runs all year.

Limits

• Minimum age 5.

Where it is offered

• Galle (with Unawatuna)

Day tours with this activity

• Galle Fort and Madu River day tour from ColomboOptional extra · day tour, $99 per person for two, from Colombo, tickets included
• Galle Fort with a heritage guide, then Jungle BeachIncluded · day tour, $89 per person for two, from Galle (with Unawatuna), tickets included
• Paddy and lagoon cycling near GalleOptional extra · day tour, $48 per person for two, from Galle (with Unawatuna), activity included

Tours with this activity

• Galle and the south coast short break, 3 daysIncluded · tour, $338 per person for two, 3 days, comfort hotels, shoulder season, tickets included
• Grand tour of Sri Lanka, 10 daysIncluded · tour, $1,230 per person for two, 10 days, comfort hotels, shoulder season, tickets included
• Wilpattu to the south coast, 12 daysOptional extra · tour, $1,368 per person for two, 12 days, comfort hotels, shoulder season, tickets included, temple-run sites and one activity paid there
• Complete island, 14 daysIncluded · tour, $1,716 per person for two, 14 days, comfort hotels, shoulder season, tickets included, temple-run sites paid there
• Slow travel with the north and east, 21 daysIncluded · tour, $2,411 per person for two, 21 days, comfort hotels, shoulder season, tickets included, Udawattakele forest ticket and temple-run sites paid there
• Ayurveda and wellness, 8 daysOptional extra · tour, $1,165 per person for two, 8 days, comfort hotels, shoulder season, tickets included
• Luxury Sri Lanka, 10 daysOptional extra · tour, $2,006 per person for two, 10 days, luxury hotels, shoulder season, tickets included

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