Galle is the easiest great day trip from Colombo, and the tours here cover the best versions of it. The Southern Expressway puts the fort about two hours from the capital. Once inside, walk the full loop of the 17th century Dutch ramparts; it takes about an hour and it is the whole point.
Discover the wonders of Galle and Bentota with our captivating day-tour from Colombo. Uncover history, relax on pristine beaches, and create unforgettable memories. Book now!
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200 reviews12 - 14 hoursFrom $45by Apple Vacations Sri Lanka
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Prepare to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Galle's cultural and natural treasures, where each stop promises a new chapter of discovery and wonder.
★ 5.0“Had a wonderful day trip to Galle! Only place to see Stilt fisherman, wonderful beaches, excellent food. Spice village & many more memories from this trip. Would like to acknowledge our driver & trip guide Mr.Deshan who has made our trip even more memorable. Highly…”
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95 reviewsFrom $90.00by Lanka Tour Host (Pvt) Ltd
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Explore Sri Lanka’s wildlife on this combined Ella transfer and Udawalawa safari, with expert guides, scenic drives, and memorable animal sightings.
★ 4.7“We startet at the early morning and were picked up by Hansa to bring us from Ella to Udawalawa Nationalpark. He was very friendly, asked for some Coffee or other Snacks and was very attended and carefully ,because the Sri Lankan Driving Style is a…”
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48 reviews1 dayFrom $51by Shehan Safari Jeep Tours
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Explore Sri Lanka’s southern highlights on a private day trip, including Galle Fort, Madu River safari, turtle hatchery, and more—all in one seamless tour.
★ 4.8“Janaka was a an amazing guide, we was patient, took us to hidden gems, gave us great advice. It was a memorable trip with scenic views and great food. He went out of the way to make our trip comfortable. He also talked to the…”
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41 reviews10 hoursFrom $46by The Sri Lankan Tours with janaka
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Discover the timeless charm of Galle on a private day tour. Explore the scenic coastal town with a local driver, and uncover its rich history and stunning architecture. Book now!
★ 5.0“Firstly the guide left us sat waiting outside the port for 30 minutes without coming over to check it was us. He gave no commentary during the drive, it was a long drive to the turtle hatchery which was over 2hrs. Bentota river safari was…”
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31 reviewsFrom $80.00by Beauty Lanka Travels
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Discover the charm of Galle with our private day tour! From Colombo, embark on a captivating journey through history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Book now!
★ 5.0“The trip was amazing. I would highly recommend Videsh and Blue Lanka. We had a great time and plan on using them again. It was so much fun and a great experience!”
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26 reviewsFrom $90.00
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Discover the most affordable and reliable private taxi service from Colombo Airport to Galle. Book now for the lowest price and enjoy a comfortable journey in a mini bus, car, or van.
★ 5.0“Francis is such a kind and caring driver. My wife forgot a sentimental scarf in the back of his car and Francis sent it to us through international mail. He's also a safe and careful driver who knows Sri Lanka. This was the second time…”
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19 reviewsFrom $75.00by TaxiGo Airport Cabs Sri Lanka
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Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka on this 6-day tour! Explore Kandy, N.Eliya, Bentota, and Colombo, and experience the best of this mesmerizing country. Book your adventure now!
★ 5.0“Premil was fantastic, very responsive with communication in the planning stage prior to our arrival and very dependable once we arrived. We hired Premil for a six day tour of the country and would recommend him to anyone. He aided in the Read more”
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19 reviewsFrom $366.00by Real Lanka Holidays
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Discover the highlights of Galle with this well-rounded day trip from Colombo, featuring UNESCO sites, beaches, temples, and authentic Sri Lankan experiences.
★ 5.0“Great tour through a variety of southwest Sri Lanka. Kevin was a great guide, and helped us get exactly what we wanted for lunch. They offer to take you to some seller's booths, just decline them as they are not fun and apply a lot…”
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19 reviewsFrom $63.00by Travel sense
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Discover the charm of Galle with our captivating day tour from Colombo. Explore historic sites, stunning beaches, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting Sri Lankan city.
★ 5.0“It was amazing, Sajith is such a lovely person and really helped in the whole trip. For even small things also, he used to come with us so that we feel safe and comfortable.”
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16 reviewsFrom $113.00by Brave Lanka Tours
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Explore the hidden gems of Galle and Bentota on this enchanting day tour from Colombo. Uncover stunning beaches, rich history, and unforgettable experiences. Click now!
★ 4.9“Alles geplanten Aktivitäten zur vollen Zufriefenheit angefahren. lediglich bei der Bootstour gab es Unstimmigkeiten mit den angegebenen Preisen”
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16 reviews12 hoursFrom $45by Shehan Safari Jeep Tours
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Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka’s southwest coast with this Galle Day Trip, featuring a river safari, turtle conservation, historic fort, and stilt fishing.
★ 4.9“We had a really good day out. Nothing was too much trouble. We called to watch fishermen bringing in their nets and to a busy local fishing harbour. The river trip was excellent and we saw a lot of wildlife including crocodiles, monkeys, fruit bats,…”
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16 reviews9 - 11 hoursFrom $80by Bentota Travel Mart
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Discover the best of Sri Lanka's coastal beauty with our Galle and Bentota Day Tour. Explore stunning beaches, historical sites, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
★ 4.5“This is truly an enjoyable and scenic trip.Safe driver only males it better.Very memorable trip,especially the Madu River Safari and visiting the cinnamon garden.”
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13 reviewsFrom $50.00by Bookingmart Holidays, Colombo
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Curious about immersing yourself in history and natural beauty? Join the Full-Day Galle Tour from Colombo for an unforgettable experience.
★ 5.0“Great tour galle in Sri Lanka I visit. This tour make me happy good satisfied. Well tourism company the guide also we'll supported thank you wish Colombo travels. I recommend it more”
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12 reviewsFrom $167.00
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Get ready to explore the enchanting landscapes of Sri Lanka's Colombo, Galle, Yala, Ella, and Kandy - where each destination holds a unique treasure waiting to be discovered.
★ 4.5“More than just a driver, basically a good friend! Very professional and friendly. Our Sri Lanka's tour was beautiful, even better thanks to Sujee! 100% recommended!”
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12 reviewsFrom $523.19by Sri Lanka Tour with Sujeewa
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4.5Private 1-Way Colombo Airport Transfer: Colombo, Galle, Kandy$20.00
4.5Coastal Ride to Galle From Colombo$121.00
4.0Airport Taxi Transfers from Colombo Airport to Galle$75.00
5.0Sigiriya Fortress & Dambulla Day Tour From Colombo, Bentota Area$66.50
5.0Day Tour Galle From Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka$167
4.6Colombo/ Negombo : Galle Fort & Bentota Beach Day Tour12 hours - 1 day$45
4.5Galle via Bentota & Maadu River Sri Lanka for “Curd at Sunset” Privat Day Trip$70.00
5.0All Inclusive Galle Day Tour From Colombo & Negombo$155.00
3.5Galle Day Trip From Colombo$89.00
5.0Private Galle, Weligama, Kosgoda, Madu Day Trip From Colombo$180.00
4.5Galle Day Visit From Colombo$70.00
5.0Galle Day Tour From Marawila Negombo$200.00
4.1From Colombo: Galle,Bentota Full-Day Private Tour10 hours$92
4.8From Colombo: Handungoda, Galle, Ahangama, & Kosgoda Tour8 hours$110
5.0Galle Fort, Moonstone – Private Day Tour From Negombo or Colombo$114.04
4.5Weligama, Beach, Galle, and Turtles Private Tour From Colombo$260.00
4.3From Colombo: Virgin White Tea and Galle City Tour11 hours$115
5.0Coastal Ride to Galle From Colombo Seaport$110.00
5.0Airport to Bentota Drop$54.00
4.5Colombo to Galle All Inclusive Private Day Tour$129.00
3.0Sri Lanka South Coast, River Safari, Galle Fort, Sea Turtle$70
5.0All Inclusive Private Day Trip to Southern Srilanka Galle, Bentota$71.47
5.0Galle Fort & Bentota Day Trip From Colombo$105.46
4.0Highlights Colombo Day Tour With Afternoon HIGH TEA In Galle Face Hotel$72.00