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Galle Fort and City Cycling Tour
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3 to 4 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Explore the fortified city of Galle on two wheels (either on a traditional or Retro e-bike) 3–4-hour bike tour, led by a local guide. Designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage site, the Old Town of Galle and its fortifications were built by the Portuguese who arrived in the 16th century. Explore this administrative capital and fourth largest city of Sri Lanka as you pedal along a seaside path and view area attractions such as shipping warehouses, churches, temples, the clock tower and lighthouse.
• Choice of a traditional bicycle or Retro electric bike
• Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Galle with a local guide
• See key landmarks of the fortress built by European colonizers
• Small-group tour (maximum 6 people): A more intimate experience
What's Included
- Bike rental E-Bike or Manual
- Safety Equipment (Helmet, Vest)
- Bottled water and refreshments
- Snacks
- Local guide
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Departure Point: Heenatigala Road, Unawatuna Address: No 49/A, Heenatigala Road, Unawatuna, Galle, Sri Lanka Directions: Directions to the departure location is Galle and Matara Road, Unawatuna Eramudugaha junction to Heenatigala road after passing the Unawatuna Railway Station (approx. 10 m).
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Meeting Point. We start with the signing of the Disclaimer form and then a 10 minutes supervised Training on the E-Bike. Participants must arrive **20-30 minutes** before the tour. You will be prepared, safely educated and bike fitted for the tour during this time. This activity can end back at the meeting point or Galle Fort.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Katugoda
Dewata beach is situated in the Dewata village in Katugoda, since this stretch of the coast is a beach break minus sharp reef and rocks with slow and calm waves it is an ideal location for surfers
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Galle Fort Clock Tower
1882 Clock Tower
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Galle Fort Lighthouse
1939 Galle Lighthouse
• Admission Ticket Free
Galle Fort
Galle fort is a world heritage site and is the largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
All Saints Anglican Church
All Saints Anglican Church built in 1871
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Dutch Reformed Church
Dutch Reformed Church with its historic belfry dated 1707
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Flag Rock Bastion- Galle
The flag-man posted there communicated with incoming ships who asked for a pilot
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Fort Shri Sudarmalaya Buddhist Temple
constructed in 1889
• Admission Ticket Free
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Dutch Hospital
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
- Riders must be at least 154cm/ 5"1foot tall and competent at riding a Retro E-Bike
- Legal minimum age to ride is 14 years old (Retro E-Bike)
- Traditional or Retro e-bike groups ride separate with Local Guide
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Minimum physical fitness is required
Operated by Chameera Cycling
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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