Unawatuna/Talpe Traditional Jewelry Making Activity

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About this activity

Skip the tourist shops and connect with Sri Lanka's living heritage. Led by a local insider, this rare workshop gives you exclusive access to an authentic, generational smithy where you will master centuries-old techniques to forge your own gemstone ring, turning a beautiful craft into a deeply personal memory of Galle.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Galle city tour and lunch with locals

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guided Factory Tour: An educational walkthrough of the workshop covering gemstone identification,
Included: Master Artisan Guidance: Dedicated, step-by-step instruction and assistance from licensed
Included: High-quality sterling silver provided for you to melt, shape, and forge into your custom ring.
Included: Use of Traditional Tools: Full access to an artisan workbench equipped with authentic

Itinerary

See how raw materials become wearable art as you melt, roll, shape, and solder your own custom sterling silver ring using traditional techniques perfected by Southern Sri Lankan metalsmiths, before choosing from an array of brilliant cut sapphires and moonstones to create a permanent, beautiful memory of your time in Galle.

Stop 1
Unawatuna
Talpe
Ahangama
Mirissa Beach
Mihiripenna Beach

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Conveniently located right on the main Matara Road (No. 78), just minutes away from the vibrant shores of Unawatuna Beach and a short drive from the historic Galle Fort, Adhi Jewellery is a premier destination for fine gems and traditional craftsmanship in the Southern Province.

End point

Conveniently located right on the main Matara Road (No. 78), just minutes away from the vibrant shores of Unawatuna Beach and a short drive from the historic Galle Fort, Adhi Jewellery is a premier destination for fine gems and traditional craftsmanship in the Southern Province.