Travel from Galle to Colombo with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. A perfectly preserved Dutch colonial fort city and UNESCO site, packed with boutique galleries, cafés, and history. Sri Lanka's bustling commercial capital, blending colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and world-class dining. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
140 km
Estimated Travel Time
~3h 30m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus

One of the oldest Protestant churches in Asia (1755), with original Dutch gravestones set into its floor.

A guided walking tour of Colombo's best street food, from hoppers to kottu roti.

Wander the UNESCO-listed Dutch colonial fort, its ramparts, lighthouse, boutiques, and centuries-old streets.

Watch the sunset from the fort's outer walls with views over the Indian Ocean — one of Sri Lanka's iconic scenes.

A short hike through coastal jungle leads to a secluded beach with excellent snorkeling just offshore.

Enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise around Colombo harbour with views of the city skyline.

Stroll along this iconic oceanfront promenade, soak in the sunset, and try local street snacks.

One of Colombo's most revered temples — an eclectic mix of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture.

One of Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist temples, also revered in the Ramayana as the site where Vibhishana — Ravana's virtuous brother — was crowned King of Lanka by Rama.

Explore Sri Lanka's largest museum covering 2,500 years of history, royal regalia, and ancient artefacts.