Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10–12 hours
- Price from
- $83 / person
- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 · 30 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- #srilankabycar
Description
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temples by an air-conditioned vehicle. Spend a full-day exploring with the help of your English-speaking driver/guide. Round-trip service to and from your hotel is included.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Mon, Nov 2
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $83
- Child (ages 3–11)
- $80
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Sigiriya Lion Rock
Visit Sigiriya lion rock fortress and admire the marvels of ancient architecture
Dambulla Cave Temple
Complex of cave temples with Buddha images and statues
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Necropolis
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English-speaking driver/guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Food and drinks
Entrance tickets to sites
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up travellers staying in AirBnB's and homestay units
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.6
30 reviews
How it compares in Colombo
- Starting price $83 is 27% below the typical $114 for tours of similar length in Colombo
- Price unchanged over the last 30 days
Excurgo comparison of 2,734 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 8 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please provide hotel name, address, and phone number at the time of booking
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Dress code is casual (no cutoffs, sleeveless tops, or sandals)
- You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks or purchase food during your lunch break
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- As a sign of respect and customary, don't turn your back to any of the statues of Buddha
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla take?
Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla lasts about 10–12 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla cost?
Prices start at $83 per person for this Colombo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM.
How much does Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla cost for children?
Children aged 3–11 pay from $80, adults from $83. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up travellers staying in AirBnB's and homestay units Pickup points include The Richmond House Colombo, Marino Beach Colombo.
What languages is Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 5 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Children must be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Full-Day Private Tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 30 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by #srilankabycar.
Reviews(30)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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