Excursions in Galle
Discover the charm of Galle with our curated excursions. Explore historic forts, serene beaches, and vibrant culture. Book your unforgettable adventure today!
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Discover the Wonders of Galle with Excurcity
Welcome to Excurcity, your premier choice for small group guided tours in the enchanting city of Galle. Nestled on the southwestern tip of Sri Lanka, Galle is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty. Join us as we explore some of the most popular and captivating touristic places this historic city has to offer.
Galle Fort
Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-visit destination. Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch, this magnificent fort is a testament to colonial architecture and history. Wander through its cobblestone streets, admire the well-preserved ramparts, and soak in the panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.
National Maritime Museum
Located within the Galle Fort, the National Maritime Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime history of Sri Lanka. Discover ancient shipwrecks, maritime artifacts, and exhibits that showcase the rich seafaring heritage of the region.
Unawatuna Beach
Just a short drive from Galle, Unawatuna Beach is a tropical paradise known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Whether you want to relax under the sun, swim in the gentle waves, or indulge in water sports, Unawatuna Beach has something for everyone.
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Perched on a hill overlooking the ocean, the Japanese Peace Pagoda is a serene and spiritual site. This stunning white stupa offers breathtaking views of the coastline and is a perfect spot for meditation and reflection.
Galle Lighthouse
The iconic Galle Lighthouse, standing tall at the edge of the fort, is one of the oldest lighthouses in Sri Lanka. It provides a picturesque backdrop for photos and offers a glimpse into the maritime history of the region.
Join Excurcity for an unforgettable journey through Galle's most beloved attractions. Our knowledgeable guides will ensure you experience the best of what this historic city has to offer. Book your tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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FAQ:
Is transportation included in the excursion packages?
Yes, transportation is typically included in our excursion packages. We provide comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant journey. Our drivers are experienced and knowledgeable about the local area, ensuring you reach your destinations safely and on time.
What is the best time of year to visit Galle?
The best time to visit Galle is during the dry season, which runs from December to March. During this period, the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. However, Galle can be visited year-round, as it has a tropical climate with occasional rain showers.
Are there any special discounts available for group bookings?
Yes, Excurcity offers special discounts for group bookings. If you're traveling with a group, please contact us directly to discuss your requirements. We can provide customized packages and competitive rates to ensure you get the best value for your money.
What safety measures are in place for excursions in Galle?
Safety is our top priority at Excurcity. We ensure that all our tours comply with local safety regulations. Our guides are trained in first aid, and we provide safety briefings before each excursion. We also have measures in place to handle emergencies, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all our guests.
Reviews
Alberto Ingram
★★★★★
–4.5What are the top attractions to visit in Galle with Excurcity?
Harvey Trujillo
★★★★★
–4.2Galle is a treasure trove of attractions, including the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You can also visit the beautiful Unawatuna Beach, the Galle Lighthouse, and the Dutch Reformed Church. For nature lovers, the Kanneliya Rainforest Reserve is a must-see. Excurcity offers guided tours to these and many other attractions, ensuring you don't miss out on any highlights.
Giovanna Morrison
★★★★★
–4.9How can I book an excursion in Galle with Excurcity?
Calvin Camacho
★★★★★
–4.7Booking an excursion with Excurcity is simple and convenient. You can visit our website, choose your preferred tour, and make a reservation online. Alternatively, you can contact our customer service team via phone or email for personalized assistance. We offer a variety of payment options to suit your needs.
Trent Khan
★★★★★
–4.4What should I bring on an excursion in Galle?
Denver Murphy
★★★★★
–4.2When going on an excursion in Galle, it's important to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery. If you're visiting religious sites, make sure to dress modestly. It's also a good idea to carry some cash for any additional expenses.
Alexander Berg
★★★★★
–5.0Are the excursions in Galle suitable for children?
Ellison Ford
★★★★★
–4.4Yes, many of the excursions in Galle are family-friendly and suitable for children. Activities such as visiting the Galle Fort, exploring the beaches, and taking a boat ride in the lagoon are enjoyable for all ages. However, it's always best to check the specific tour details to ensure it meets your family's needs.
Erick Daniels
★★★★★
–4.3What languages are the tours conducted in?
Naya Murphy
★★★★★
–4.9Our tours in Galle are primarily conducted in English. However, we can arrange for guides who speak other languages upon request. Please let us know your language preference when booking, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
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