Day Tour to Sigiriya Rock and Polonnaruwa From Trincomalee

Day Tour to Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Ancient City Polonnaruwa From Trincomalee.

Day Tour to Sigiriya Rock and Polonnaruwa From Trincomalee

By Classical Lanka Tours

Free cancellation available

See tickets

Features

Free cancellation available
10h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Embark on an immersive exploration into the historical wonders beginning at 6:00 AM, as our driver arrives to pick you up from your Trincomalee hotel. This captivating tour takes you on a remarkable journey, starting with the awe-inspiring Sigiriya Rock Fortress and its fascinating museum. After exploring Sigiriya, we'll continue our journey to Polonnaruwa. What sets this tour apart is its perfect blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and culinary delight. As you visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, you'll be treated to a delectable Sri Lankan traditional lunch, allowing you to savour the authentic flavours of the region. After an immersive experience in Polonnaruwa, our driver will drop you off at your hotel, ensuring a convenient and comfortable end to the tour. This unique combination of historical wonders, cultural immersion, and culinary indulgence makes this tour an absolute must for travellers seeking an unforgettable and well-rounded experience in Sri Lanka.

Activity location

Sigiriya Museum
- Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya, Central Province
- 21120, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

Sigiriya Museum
- Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya, Central Province
- 21120, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Check availability

Day Tour to Sigiriya Rock and Polonnaruwa From Trincomalee

10h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

AU$213.83 x 1 AdultAU$213.83

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transport
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance Ticket - Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Museum
Entrance Ticket – Polonnaruwa

Know before you book

Specialised infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Sigiriya Museum

1h
Admission ticket not included

This decent museum has a fine diorama of the site, providing an excellent overview and explaining Sigiriya's cultural importance beyond the obvious natural beauty. The theory that Sigiriya was a Buddhist monastery is given here, although the established position that it was a palace or fortress prevails. Trade routes are explained, showing Sigiriya's connections with the Gulf, China, India and the Roman Empire.

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

2h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres high.

Polonnaruwa

2h 30m

Poḷonnaruwa is the main town of Polonnaruwa District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Kaduruwela area is the Polonnaruwa New Town and the other part of Polonnaruwa remains as the royal ancient city of the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa. The second most ancient of Sri Lanka's kingdoms, Polonnaruwa was first established by the Chola dynasty after their successful invasion of the country's then capital, Anuradhapura, in the 10th century. The Ancient City of Polonnaruwa has been declared a World Heritage Site.[1] Currently the new Polonnaruwa is undergoing a major development project known as the "Awakening of Polonnaruwa" under the concept of President Maithripala Sirisena. It envisions the development of all sectors in Polonnaruwa including roads, electricity, agriculture, education, health and environment will be developed comprehensively

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

The Polonnaruwa Vatadage is an ancient structure dating back to the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa of Sri Lanka. It is believed to have been built during the reign of Parakramabahu I to hold the Relic of the tooth of the Buddha or during the reign of Nissanka Malla of Polonnaruwa to hold the alms bowl used by the Buddha

Location

Activity location

Sigiriya Museum
- Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya, Central Province
- 21120, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

Sigiriya Museum
- Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya, Central Province
- 21120, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. We offer one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Sigiriya your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.