Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $10 / person
- Location
- Galle, Sri Lanka
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 6 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Small Group Galle Fort Walking Tour with a Resident
- Meeting point
- Please come to Galle fort clock tower and I will meet you there right Infront of clock tower
Description
I'm very experienced tour guide and done national tour guide diploma and I am a licensed tour guide for all Sri Lanka. Being a resident of Galle I have lots of experience about history and culture of Galle fort and Galle.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 4:30 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Adult (ages 18–54)
- $10
- Senior (ages 55+)
- $10
- Youth (ages 10–17)
- $8
- Child (ages 3–9)
- $8
- Infant (ages 1–2)
- Free
Out at sunset: the 4:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:49 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Galle Fort Clock Tower
We will see the view from here and see the clock tower I will explain the history of Galle, Sri Lanka and Galle fort
Dutch Reformed Church
I will explain all history about church and the Christian influence in Sri lanka
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Will explain all history of Galle fort it's people, culture and Sri Lankan history and culture
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Explain about all history of hospital, Sri Lanka. Indigenous medicine, fort building architecture
Galle Fort Lighthouse
Explain about British influence and lighthouse
What's included
Included
Live experienced guide
Not included
Bottled water
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
6 reviews
How it compares in Galle
- Starting price $10 is 75% below the typical $40 for tours of similar length in Galle
Excurgo comparison of 537 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide take?
Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide cost?
Prices start at $10 per person for this Galle experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 4:30 PM.
How much does Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide cost for children?
Children aged 3–9 pay from $8, adults from $10. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Please come to Galle fort clock tower and I will meet you there right Infront of clock tower. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Galle Fort Walking Tour with a local guide worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 6 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Small Group Galle Fort Walking Tour with a Resident.
Reviews(6)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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