
Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins worth booking?
Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins is a 8-hour experience in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, from $190 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $190 per person
We Will Make your day trip unique and specialized , and safeguard from hidden dangers. in this Tour. We will send a experience and expert driver with good quality of conditioned car or van, who will drive you carefully Between This Attractions, well expert in activities, trustworthy of your day tour. first visit to Sigiriya Lion Rock which you will climb to reach the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. And after the lunch visit to Polonnaruwa UNESCO world heritage site.
What you get
About this experience
We Will Make your day trip unique and specialized , and safeguard from hidden dangers. in this Tour. We will send a experience and expert driver with good quality of conditioned car or van, who will drive you carefully Between This Attractions, well expert in activities, trustworthy of your day tour. first visit to Sigiriya Lion Rock which you will climb to reach the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. And after the lunch visit to Polonnaruwa UNESCO world heritage site.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All Parking Fees
- Bicycle use
- Fuel surcharge
- Transport by private vehicle
What you'll see and do
Sigiriya Museum
Sigiriya Museum
15 minutes here · Admission included
Gal Vihara
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
20 minutes here · Admission included
Sigiriya Lion Rock
Sigiriya Rock Foreress
180 minutes here · Admission included
Polonnaruwa Vatadage
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
20 minutes here · Admission included
Lankathilaka Image House
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
20 minutes here · Admission included
Weijantha Prasada
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Medirigiriya Vatadage
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Sandakada Pahana
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Sathmahal Prasada
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Statue of Parakramabahu I
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Gal-Potha Stone Book
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Archaeological Museum
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Thivanka Image House
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Rankoth Vehera
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Lotus Pond
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Kumara Pokuna
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Kiri Vehera
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Hatadage
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Siva Devalaya (No 1)
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Pothgul Viharaya
ancient city of polonnaruwa.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sigiritrip Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nice visit - no tour guide though!
My driver was very nice and did his best to ensure I had a good trip. I liked the places I saw but was surprised that for the price, a guide was not included. I recommend visiting these places but did find the service overpriced. Tuk tuk's are easily available for less than half the price.
Response from the operator: Hello Avantika. Thanks for writing us a review. Please note that the tour you have booked is not included special site guiding fees. As its easier to get a guide in the site at the time you are visiting. The tour included. • Use of bicycles • bottled water • wifi in the car. • Lunch • parking fees also the tour is a full day trip. And we have mentioned these all in the tour description. And of course you can book a tuk tuk for a lower price than that. But we don’t have tuk tuk tours also we don’t recommend doing these type of tour in a tuk tuk as you going through National park areas with wild elephants on the road. Your safety is our priority. Hope you will understand the situation Big Respect, 🙏 Roshitha.
via Viator
Fantastic Day out
Our driver and guide Shan was really helpful, knowledgeable and professional. We highly recommend to travel with sigiritrip tours.
Response from the operator: Dear Sir/Madam. Thank you so much for taking your Valuable time to leave us a 5 star Rated Review. it’s Much Appreciated! If there’s anything we can do to improve our offering, please let us know! Many Thanks.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $190 to $220
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sigiritrip Tours, who run 49 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.5.
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Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sigiriya.
How much does Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins cost?
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Prices start at $190 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sigiriya usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sigiriya is not rushed.
Is Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sigiriya, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sigiriya can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sigiriya and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sigiriya within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sigiriya?
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On Outty we rank every Sigiriya experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sajee’s Place Cooking Class sigiriya, Private Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park to Visit Elephants, 7 Days Tour in Sri Lanka with 4 Star HB Accommodations. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sigiriya?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sigiriya?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins?
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Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; On-board WiFi; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 113 listed pickup locations in and around Sigiriya. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Day Trip To Sigiriya rock And Polonnaruw Ruins if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Sigiriya. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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