Sigiriya: Rock Fortress Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG825243-1311271
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress on a 2-3 hour walking tour that offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's art, culture, and history.
Take a guided walking tour of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a key site within Sri Lanka's cultural triangle. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore the fort and its significant historical landmarks.
Throughout the tour, you’ll visit the most notable sections of the fort complex while receiving insightful commentary from your guide.
The tour begins at a charming miniature water garden and concludes at the eastern gate of the Sigiriya archaeological site. Along the way, you'll pass by water gardens, swimming pools, and boulder gardens, and have the chance to admire frescoes, the iconic 'Lion's Paw,' and other ruins at the rock's summit.
Highlights
- See the massive lions head and paws
- Walk around the 5th century palace complex of the king with our guide
- See the swimming pool, ruins of the place, other constructions top of the rock
- Explore the landscaped garden with fountains, pools, cave with paintings
- See the 5th century frescoes of ancient artisans in the fresco pocket
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
-This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility as it involves climbing 1200 steps and 1 kilometer of walking on flat land
-This tour will take place rain or shine
-If you have to need ask any questions & can discuss your price arrangements & other facilities charges include on tour. Please use this number☎️ (0701908834 WhatsApp/IMO/Viber/Telegram)
You must exchange your voucher at the ticket counter before the tour begins. Call or message the guide if you cannot find them.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.