Batticaloa City Tour from Pasikuda

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Batticaloa’s rich history and coastal charm on a city tour from Pasikuda. Visit the Dutch Fort, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Clock Tower, Kallady Bridge, lighthouse, and beach while enjoying scenic lagoon views and local culture.

What's included

  • 1 liter of bottled mineral water per person
  • Air-conditioned transport throughout the tour
  • All taxes and service charges
  • English-speaking chauffeur guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Meals
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Batticaloa Lighthouse
    30m
    Batticaloa Lighthouse is a historic coastal landmark located near the entrance to Batticaloa Lagoon on Sri Lanka's east coast. Originally built during the British colonial era, it continues to guide vessels while offering scenic views of the Indian Ocean, the lagoon, and the surrounding coastline. Its peaceful setting makes it a pleasant stop for sightseeing and photography.
  2. St. Mary's Cathedral
    30m
    St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa is one of the oldest and most significant Catholic churches in eastern Sri Lanka. Renowned for its elegant architecture and peaceful atmosphere, the cathedral serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa and is an important place of worship, attracting both pilgrims and visitors interested in the region's religious heritage.
  3. Batticaloa Fort
    30m
    Batticaloa Dutch Fort is a well-preserved 17th-century fortress originally built by the Portuguese and later expanded by the Dutch. Overlooking the scenic Batticaloa Lagoon, the fort showcases colonial architecture, historic ramparts, and picturesque surroundings. Today, it stands as one of the city's most important heritage landmarks, offering visitors a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past.
  4. Kallady Beach
    30m
    Kallady Beach is a peaceful coastal destination near Batticaloa, known for its wide sandy shoreline, gentle sea breeze, and scenic ocean views. It is a pleasant place for relaxing, walking, photography, and enjoying the sunrise along Sri Lanka’s eastern coast.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Once you make a reservation with us, we will contact you in advance and provide you with all the necessary Pick-up instructions.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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