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Home/Destinations/Galle/Cooking & Crafts

Cooking & Craft Tours

Get hands-on with island culture: a Sri Lankan cooking class learning to make fragrant curries and sambols, plus craft workshops in traditional batik fabric, gem-cutting and jewellery making for which Galle and the south are famous. A delicious, creative way to connect with local life and skills.

121 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Sea waves sri lankan cooking class
Galle
Sea waves sri lankan cooking class
5.0(521)·3 hours
from$40/ person
via Viator
Cook with Wasantha
Galle
Cook with Wasantha
4.9(279)·4 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Galle Unawatuna Cooking Class
Galle
Galle Unawatuna Cooking Class
5.0(220)·3h 30min
from$40/ person
via Viator
Galle day tour - Colombo to Galle trip - All Included
Colombo
Galle day tour - Colombo to Galle trip - All Included
4.8(97)·12 hours
from$120/ person
via Viator
Galle Fort cooking class
Galle
Galle Fort cooking class
5.0(67)·1h 30min
from$38/ person
via Viator
Galle Fort: Traditional Jewelry Making Workshop with Snacks
Galle
Galle Fort: Traditional Jewelry Making Workshop with Snacks
5.0(53)·3 hours
from$5/ person
via Viator
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Mirissa
Galle
Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Class in Mirissa
5.0(35)·3 hours
from$32/ person
via Viator
Day trips to Galle from colombo Visiting Its Highlights
−10%
Colombo
Day trips to Galle from colombo Visiting Its Highlights
4.8(25)·5–11 hours
from$81$90/ person
via Viator
A Sri Lankan Cocktail Experience by Jungle Kade
Galle
A Sri Lankan Cocktail Experience by Jungle Kade
5.0(11)·2 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Batik Making Workshop in Galle
Galle
Batik Making Workshop in Galle
5.0(10)·2h 30min
from$35/ person
via Viator
Galle Village Sri Lankan Lunch or Dinner Private Cooking Class
Galle
Galle Village Sri Lankan Lunch or Dinner Private Cooking Class
5.0(5)·3h 30min
from$35/ person
via Viator
After surf : Hands-On Kottu Cooking Class with Street Food Dinner
Galle
After surf : Hands-On Kottu Cooking Class with Street Food Dinner
5.0(5)·3h 30min
from$22/ person
via Viator
Hands-On Ring Making in Galle with Snacks & a Cold Beer Surprise
Galle
Hands-On Ring Making in Galle with Snacks & a Cold Beer Surprise
5.0(4)·3 hours
from$5/ person
via Viator
Galle Traditional Gems and Jewellery Workshop Meal & Transfers
Galle
Galle Traditional Gems and Jewellery Workshop Meal & Transfers
5.0(3)·3h 30min
from$5/ person
via Viator
Sri Lankan Village Cooking Class Weligama
Galle
Sri Lankan Village Cooking Class Weligama
5.0(3)·3h 15min
from$25/ person
via Viator
Market Tour and Sri Lankan Cooking Class inside Galle Fort
Galle
Market Tour and Sri Lankan Cooking Class inside Galle Fort
5.0(2)·4 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
Best Kept Secret of Galle, Dinner with a Local Family
Galle
Best Kept Secret of Galle, Dinner with a Local Family
5.0(2)·2h 30min
from$29/ person
via Viator
Batik Heritage Experience with Master Artisan
Galle
Batik Heritage Experience with Master Artisan
5.0(1)·3 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Galle Fort Cooking Class and Jewelry Workshop
Hikkaduwa
Galle Fort Cooking Class and Jewelry Workshop
4 hours
from$49/ person
via Viator
Hands-On Silver Jewelry Making Workshop from Galle
Galle
Hands-On Silver Jewelry Making Workshop from Galle
4 hours
from$51/ person
via Viator

Cooking & Crafts in Galle — FAQ

Can you do a cooking class in Galle?
Yes — Galle and nearby Unawatuna offer popular Sri Lankan home cooking classes, learning to make rice and curry, sambols, dhal and other island dishes.
What crafts is Galle known for?
Galle and the south coast are known for traditional batik fabric, lacework, and gem-cutting and jewellery making, with workshops where you can try the crafts yourself.
Are craft workshops worth it in Galle?
Yes — a batik, jewellery or cooking workshop is a fun, hands-on way to experience Sri Lankan culture and bring home a unique souvenir.

More things to do in Galle

Galle FortBeaches & CoastRiver & Mangrove SafariWhale WatchingYala & Wildlife Safari