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By Ceylon Itinerary Holdings
Free cancellation available
Price is €429 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • This tour stands out because it combines authentic local experiences, stunning scenery, and cultural highlights in a single, seamless day. Travellers enjoy a scenic coastal train ride, giving a unique perspective of Sri Lanka’s beaches, fishing villages, and lush countryside—something most standard tours don’t offer.

    You’ll explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, stroll historic streets, see the iconic lighthouse, and witness traditional stilt fishermen in action. The adventure also includes conservation-focused encounters at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery and a tranquil Madu River mangrove safari, providing up-close wildlife and nature experiences.

    With hotel pickup and drop-off, private air-conditioned transport, all entrance fees, and a delicious southern-style lunch included, this tour delivers a hassle-free, fully curated day that lets you experience the very best of Sri Lanka’s southern coast in comfort and style.

Activity location

  • Japanese Peace Pagoda
    • Rumassala
    • 80600, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Japanese Peace Pagoda
    • Rumassala
    • 80600, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

Check availability

Galle Coast Explorer Scenic Train River Safari and Heritage Sites

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€429.05 x 2 Adults€858.10
Total
Price is €858.10

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Admission fee
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • Inclusions
    Parking Fees

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Japanese Peace Pagoda

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
A serene hilltop shrine offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding coastline.

Jungle Beach

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for photos and a short stroll.

Unawatuna Beach

  • 30m
Relax, enjoy the sand, or take photos at one of Sri Lanka’s most famous beaches.

Galle Dutch Fort

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore historic ramparts, colonial architecture, local boutiques, cafés, and cultural landmarks.

Galle Fort Lighthouse

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Iconic lighthouse with stunning coastal views—perfect for photographs.

Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Walk through charming streets lined with colonial buildings, art galleries, and cafés.

Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Capture this unique traditional fishing method, a rare coastal sight.

Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Learn about conservation efforts and meet rescued sea turtles up close.

Ruwa River Safari

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Glide through mangroves, cinnamon islands, and rich wildlife habitats.

Moonstone Mines and Gem Palace

  • 30m
Discover how Sri Lanka’s famous gemstones are mined and polished.

Location

Activity location

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    Japanese Peace Pagoda
    • Rumassala
    • 80600, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Japanese Peace Pagoda
    • Rumassala
    • 80600, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

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