• 02:00-hour long guided tour of Dutch Period Museum
• Visit and see exhibits include Dutch colonial furniture and other artefacts
• See two storied large building reflecting the features of a 17th century Dutch Urban house
• Explore museum's collection - headstones, dark, heavy Dutch furniture, the odd document and bits of Delft porcelain
• Plenty of photos opportunities! click amazing pictures to cherish the memories of a lifetime

In this tour, you will explore the Dutch Period Museum. It was basically the 17th-century apartment of the Dutch governor which comprises the history of Dutch colonial rule in Sri Lanka. In 1796, it was managed as a arms store of army hospital, police training center, Pettah post office and telecommunication center. This building was protected by a special preservation committee with the support of Netherlands government in 1977 and then opened to the public as Dutch museum by the Department of National Museums. It has presented over 3000 museum objects recited to the Dutch who controlled coastal areas of Sri Lanka.