DAY TOUR

Galle and Unawatuna
Day Tour

Discover the historic charm of Galle Fort, explore its colonial streets and museums, then relax along the beautiful coastline of Unawatuna.

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DURATION

Full Day Tour

TOUR TYPE

Private Tour

EXPERIENCE

Heritage & Location

galle lighthouse

ABOUT THE TOUR

Discover Galle's Heritage & Coastal Beauty

Explore the historic city of Galle and experience the perfect combination of culture, colonial heritage and tropical coastal beauty.

Walk through the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, discover historic landmarks and museums, enjoy the atmosphere of its charming streets, and continue towards the beautiful beaches of Unawatuna.

With Lanka Coco Tours, your journey is private, comfortable and flexible, allowing you to enjoy Galle at your own pace.

Galle Fort's heritage includes the lighthouse, Clock Tower, Dutch Reformed Church, Old Dutch Hospital, National Museum and Maritime Museum.

Tour Itinerary

01. Hotel Pickup

Start your private journey with pickup from your hotel or preferred location.

02. Galle Fort

Explore the historic Galle Fort, walk along the ramparts and discover its fascinating colonial heritage.

03. Galle Landmarks & Museums

Visit selected attractions such as the Galle Lighthouse, Clock Tower, Galle National Museum and Maritime Museum, depending on your interests and available time.

04.Old Dutch Hospital

Take a break around the beautifully restored Old Dutch Hospital area, now home to restaurants and shops. 

05. Unawatuna

Continue to Unawatuna for a relaxing coastal experience, with time for the beach and surrounding attractions.

06. Rumassala / Jungle Beach

If time and conditions allow, discover the scenic Rumassala area or Jungle Beach.

07. Return Journey

Relax during your comfortable return journey to your accommodation.

Ready to Discover Galle?

Experience the history, culture and coastal beauty of southern Sri Lanka with a private Galle & Unawatuna day tour.

Frequently asked questions

Is Galle Fort a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

Yes. The old town of Galle and its fortifications are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Can we visit the Galle museums?

Yes. The itinerary can include the Galle National Museum and Maritime Museum, subject to opening hours and your available time. The Department of National Museums currently lists the Galle National Museum and Galle Maritime Museum among its museums.

Can we spend time at Unawatuna Beach?

Yes. The tour can include time to relax at Unawatuna, depending on your itinerary.

Can we visit Jungle Beach?

Yes, where time and conditions permit. Jungle Beach and Rumassala are recognized attractions around Unawatuna.

Can we customize the tour?

Yes. This is an important selling point for Lanka Coco Tours.