Galle Fort and Unawatuna
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Best SriTaxis Sri Lanka
+94 71 549 6949
📍 Start/End
Nuwara Eliya / Kandy
💰 Estimated Price
$55 - $75 per person
About This Activity
Stroll along the cobblestone streets and ramparts of the historic Galle Fort, lined with cafés, boutiques, and sea views, then relax or swim at nearby Unawatuna Beach. This tour is perfect for a laid-back day of history, shopping, food, and sun.
Experience the perfect blend of colonial heritage and tropical beach paradise in one unforgettable day. Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich colonial past, while Unawatuna Beach provides the ideal setting to unwind and soak up the sun.
Itinerary
🏰 Morning: Galle Fort Exploration
Begin your journey with a guided tour of the historic Galle Fort. Walk along the ancient ramparts, visit the lighthouse, and explore the charming streets filled with colonial architecture, art galleries, and boutique shops.
☕ Midday: Café & Shopping
Take a break at one of the fort's cozy cafés overlooking the ocean. Browse through local handicraft stores, jewelry shops, and artisan boutiques for unique souvenirs.
🏖️ Afternoon: Unawatuna Beach
Head to the stunning Unawatuna Beach for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing under palm trees. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and golden sands of one of Sri Lanka's most beautiful beaches.
🌅 Evening: Sunset & Return
Watch a breathtaking sunset over the Indian Ocean before your comfortable return journey to Nuwara Eliya or Kandy.
Highlights
🏛️ UNESCO Heritage Site
Explore the 400-year-old Galle Fort, a perfectly preserved example of Dutch colonial architecture.
🌊 Beautiful Beach
Swim and relax at Unawatuna, consistently ranked among Asia's best beaches.
📸 Photo Opportunities
Capture stunning views from the ramparts, lighthouse, and beachfront locations.
🛍️ Shopping & Dining
Discover unique boutiques, art galleries, and enjoy delicious local and international cuisine.
What's Included
- ✅ Comfortable air-conditioned transportation from Nuwara Eliya or Kandy
- ✅ Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- ✅ Guided walking tour of Galle Fort
- ✅ Beach time at Unawatuna
- ✅ Bottled water throughout the journey
- ✅ All parking and toll fees
- ✅ Hotel pickup and drop-off
Note: Meals, entrance fees to museums/attractions (if any), and personal expenses are not included.
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