KANDY
Ranked by traveller popularity
Kandy's 10 most popular tours. Prices, the operators behind each one, and what the day actually feels like on the ground.
See Kandy’s highlights in a private tuk-tuk with a local guide, temple stops, tea factory, crafts, and optional extras.
“We had a great day driving around Kandy and getting to know the city and its culture with our driver Dilan, thank you!”
A Kandy day by tuk tuk or car with Ambuluwawa Tower sunrise views, tea and gardens, sunset temples, plus the Tooth Relic.
“Samith was an amazing guide. Super friendly and helpful all day with great stories and tips on where to see. We started the day driving to Ambuluwawa Tower and climbed to the very top. No crowds there at that time. I managed to get some great views and photos and whilst coming down the spiral…”
Private day tour from Kandy to Sigiriya and Dambulla, with door-to-door transport, bottled water, and flexible guiding.
“Good way to get to Sigiriya plus see the Cave Temple. It would be good if the taxi driver did not need reminding to stick to the plan. No! we did not want a spice tour but he pulled in and did some kind of errand holding up our day, no we do nRead more”
Private A/C day trip from Kandy to Sigiriya and Dambulla, with Matale temple and spice garden stops, plus easy hotel pickup.
“Travelled from Kandy to sigarya, our driver picked us up in a mini van and was really good, not too fast and was comfortable. He was knowledgeable, helpful & provided water for us (family of four). Sigarya was amazing and well worth a visit but not for anyone who can’t manage lots of steps! We…”
Tuk-tuk through Kandy’s top sights with a guide, hill views, gardens, tea stops, and the Temple of the Tooth experience.
“We had a wonderful day with Ishan. He was knowledgeable about the area and very willing to accommodate our wishes. He went out of his way to make sure we had a great day. He helped us purchase tickets to the dance show, shared yummy fruit with us and gave us good recommendations for dinner.we…”
Private Kandy day trip to Sigiriya and Dambulla with a comfortable driver, UNESCO caves, rock views, and optional Minneriya elephants.
“I really enjoyed the day tour and saw everything I had hoped to see. Mr Irfan was a very good guide and driver, friendly and knowledgeable and we stopped for juices and fruit along the way. He was able to answer my questions and was willRead more”
Private 1-day Kandy tour that handles pickup, driver coordination, and tickets so you can focus on your priorities and ask questions.
“We had an amazing experience in Sri Lanka, largely thanks to our guide. From day one, he showed great dedication, kindness, and constant care for our well-being. He has excellent knowledge of all the places we visited, which truly madRead more”
Tuk-tuk your way through Kandy in 5 hours: Tooth Relic, Bahirawakanda views, Peradeniya Gardens, tea and spice stops, then a Kandyan dance show.
“Our tour guide Wicky packed loads of sights within 5 hours. He was very knowledgeable and taught us a lot about the city.”
Private tuk tuk Kandy tour with pickup: Sacred Tooth, Buddha viewpoint, dance, botanical gardens and tea. Rain umbrella included.
“Our guide was very knowledgeable and the whole tour was a really great experience. Unfortunatelly, we only had one day in Kandy and we started the tour really late so we were thankful for our guide, we managed to see multiple temples, garden and some more. Thank you for that! 100% recommend if you’re looking…”
Kandy to Sigiriya by tuk-tuk with Matale Hindu Temple, Dambulla caves, Sigiriya or Pidurangala, plus optional safari or village life.
“Punctual, friendly, accommodating and professional, Sanjeewa my driver was excellent and can’t be recommended enough. When I wanted to do specific activities he would accommodate. When I wanted food and drink stops he would accommodate. Nothing was ever too much to ask. He even gave my friends a lift to find their tuk tuk! Top…”
