Excursions & day trips ,Culture & history

History tour of Kandy Temple and the Royal Palace of Kandy

Kandy, Sri Lanka

History tour of Kandy Temple and the Royal Palace of Kandy

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Kandy was the last kingdom of the Sri Lankan kings and on this tour, you can enjoy a history tour of Kandy Temple and the Royal Palace of Kandy. Once you are picked up from your hotel, you will go to the Sacred Tooth Relic Temple. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site that houses the iconic relic of the tooth of Buddha. This relic has always been important since ancient times as a symbol to govern the country. Then, you will tour the Royal Palace of Kandy and learn even more about the royals who used to live there. Afterwards, you will have lunch in the city and return to your hotel.

What to remember

Important info

You will need to present a valid ID or a copy of your passport
Please confirm your pickup time and location with the local operator prior to the tour. You will find the contact details on the voucher after booking
It is recommended to bring your water bottle, wear comfortable clothing that covers your shoulder and legs, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a sunhat
It is recommended to wear loose-fitting, non-transparent clothing that covers your shoulders and legs when you visit religious places
Please note that breakfast is not included on this trip. It is advised that you eat breakfast before you are being picked up or pack some food to eat en route
This tour operates with 6 people max

What's included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Entrance fees. Guided tour. Lunch and water

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Visit the Sacred Tooth Relic Temple. Explore the Royal Palace of Kandy. Enjoy local food for your lunch

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance

Provider

Aitken Spence Travels

Meeting Point

Pick-up from your hotels in Kandy and Peradeniya. You will indicate your pickup location at checkout and confirm your pickup time and location directly with the local operator