Colombo to Kandy Day Tour
Kandy, LK
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth
- Experience a cultural show at Kandy Lake Club
- Visit the Ceylon Tea Museum and learn about tea production
- Enjoy panoramic views of Kandy city from Kandy View Point
- Marvel at the Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
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Private transportation included
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Duration 11 hours
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WiFi on board
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Cultural show included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Kandy with the Kandy Day Tour by Ceylon Classic Tours. This private tour takes all the stress out of sightseeing, providing you with comfortable air-conditioned transport and an expert driver-guide. Start your day with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, where you can marvel at the sacred relic of the Buddha's tooth. Continue your journey to the Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue, perched atop a hill with breathtaking panoramic views. Capture the picturesque view of Kandy city from the Kandy View Point, before delving into the history of tea at the Ceylon Tea Museum. Lastly, experience the vibrant Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show, a mesmerizing performance showcasing Sri Lankan arts and cultural heritage. This comprehensive day tour captures the essence of Kandy, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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11 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Kandy's cultural gems on a private day tour, including the Temple of the Tooth, a cultural show, and breathtaking views.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation -
Bottled waterBottled water
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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LunchLunch -
Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
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SnacksSnacks
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GratuitiesGratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Steep stairs lead to hilltop views from this Buddhist place of worship with a souvenir shop.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Kandy City View Point is a place to capture the picturesque view of Kandy city. It stands overlooking the Kandy Lake with the Temple of the Tooth Relic in the background. ... It is also called Arthur's Seat and is supposedly the highest point in Kandy standing 550 meters above sea level.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Ceylon Tea Museum is located in the former Hanthana Tea Factory, which was originally constructed in 1925. It is situated 3 km south of Kandy. Hanthana was one of the first successful areas to cultivate tea following the failure of coffee production on the island.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show is a stimulating Sri Lankan Arts, Dance & Cultural Heritage Show that is a must see for any visitor who visits the historic city of Kandy. ... It is the first Cultural Dance Show of its kind to be established in Sri Lanka.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Kandy Lake Club -
Visit the nearby Kandy City Center mall
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Consider visiting a local tea shop
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the enchanting city of Kandy on a captivating Colombo to Kandy Day Tour. This private tour offers a stress-free and convenient way to experience the must-see attractions of Kandy in just one day. Leave behind the worries of transportation as you enjoy the comfort of private air-conditioned transport and a knowledgeable driver-guide to accompany you throughout the journey.What to expect?
Embark on a journey filled with cultural wonders and breathtaking sights. Visit the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, a sacred Buddhist site that houses a relic of Buddha's tooth. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of Sri Lanka as you explore this magnificent temple. Witness a vibrant cultural show that showcases the country's traditional arts, dance, and cultural heritage. Be captivated by the rhythmic beats and colorful performances that will leave you in awe. Continue your adventure with a visit to a tea factory, where you'll learn about the fascinating process of tea production and have the opportunity to taste some of the finest Ceylon tea. Discover the world of precious gems at a gem museum, where you'll gain insights into Sri Lanka's gem industry and marvel at the exquisite gemstones on display.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a comprehensive and hassle-free exploration of Kandy. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about different cultures, this experience offers something for everyone. Solo travelers, families, and groups of friends will all find delight in discovering the hidden gems of Kandy.Why book this?
By booking this private tour, you will enjoy the convenience of having your own dedicated transportation and guide. No need to worry about hailing cabs or negotiating with tuk-tuk drivers at each stop. Sit back and relax in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you venture through the picturesque landscapes of Sri Lanka. Your knowledgeable driver-guide will provide fascinating insights and background information about each attraction, making your journey even more enriching.Good to know
It is important to note that lunch, alcoholic beverages, snacks, and gratuities are not included in the tour package. However, bottled water will be provided onboard to keep you hydrated throughout the day. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and memorable moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have praised the convenience and professionalism of the private transportation and knowledgeable guide. They were captivated by the beauty of the Temple of the Tooth and enjoyed the vibrant cultural show, considering it a must-see in Kandy. The visit to the tea factory and gem museum provided a unique insight into Sri Lanka's industries and cultural heritage. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their experience and felt that the tour offered great value for money.
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