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Travel south on a day trip from Negombo to the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort. Tours typically focus on the 17th-century ramparts and the iconic lighthouse, followed by a walk through the narrow pedestrian streets lined with Dutch colonial architecture. You'll explore various artisan boutiques and the Dutch Reformed Church, while a professional guide explains the fort’s transition through Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule. Most itineraries also include a stop at a turtle hatchery or a boat safari on the Madu River. Organized excursions handle highway travel, making it easy to cover the southern coast in a single day.