Why choose this Galle tour ?
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
Make the most of your Galle adventure
What makes Galle Fort and City Cycling Tour – Choice of E-Bike or Manual a unique experience ?
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.
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
1882 Clock Tower
1939 Galle Lighthouse
Galle fort is a world heritage site and is the largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers.
All Saints Anglican Church built in 1871
Dutch Reformed Church with its historic belfry dated 1707
The flag-man posted there communicated with incoming ships who asked for a pilot
constructed in 1889
Dutch Hospital
Tour Description & 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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Galle Cycling traditional bike
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Duration: 3 hours: This ride approx. 2.5 to 3 hours (or more) depending on how comfortable you are and how fast you wish to cycle.
Galle Fort, Galle City: Galle is the administrative capital of Southern Province, Galle fort is a world heritage site
traditional bicycle : Explore the fortified city of Galle on two wheels traditional bicycle - Galle Cycling electric bike
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Duration: 3 hours: 2.5 to 3 hours (or more) depending on how comfortable you are and how fast you wish to cycle
Galle Fort and City Cycling: Explore the fortified city of Galle on two wheels Retro e-bike
Retro electric bike: Retro e-bike ride with Local Guide
Galle Fort and City Cycling Tour – Choice of E-Bike or Manual Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Bike rental E-Bike or Manual
- Safety Equipment (Helmet, Vest)
- Bottled water and refreshments
- Local guide
Not Included
- Meals
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Chameera Cycling.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 23 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Comfortable shoes are recommended
• Recommended minimum age is 10 years old