Embark on an immersive full-day journey through Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka, with our Luxury Vehicle City Tour. Known as Maha Nuwara or “The Great City,” Kandy proudly carries the legacy of the last kingdom of Sinhala kings. Surrounded by misty hills, tea plantations, waterfalls, and breathtaking landscapes, it serves as the gateway to Sri Lanka’s enchanting hill country.**
Your experience begins with a comfortable luxury vehicle pickup from your accommodation. Your professional driver-guide will ensure a smooth, relaxed journey while sharing valuable insights into Kandy’s history, culture, and hidden gems.
Your first stop is the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most revered Buddhist temples in the world. Its golden roof shelters the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha. Nearby, take in the serenity of the Kandy Lake, built in 1807, offering a beautiful walkway surrounded by lush greenery.
Next, visit the Bahirawakanda Temple, home to the towering white Buddha statue overlooking the city. From here, enjoy stunning panoramic views at the Kandy Viewpoint, capturing the charm and landscape of the ancient hill capital.
Continue your journey into the bustling heart of Kandy with a visit to the local market, an authentic introduction to everyday Sri Lankan life. Explore the two-storey marketplace filled with fresh produce, spices, and local crafts.
Discover Sri Lanka’s rich mineral heritage at the Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum, where you’ll learn about the island’s rare gemstones and geological history.
Then venture into the highlands to explore lush tea plantations, an essential part of Sri Lanka’s identity. At a traditional tea factory, discover the entire tea-making process—from leaf picking to refining—and enjoy the aromatic flavors of world-famous Ceylon tea.
Your journey continues to the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, a peaceful sanctuary spread across 147 acres and home to over 4,000 plant species. Flowing alongside the gardens is the Mahaweli River, creating a calming environment perfect for photography and nature appreciation.
As evening approaches, witness the vibrant Kandy Cultural Dance Show, a mesmerizing performance of traditional Sri Lankan dance, music, and cultural artistry presented by the renowned Kandy Lake Club.
As the rhythms and colors fade into the night, your luxury vehicle will ensure a smooth and comfortable drop-off back at your accommodation.
Join us for an unforgettable Luxury Kandy City Tour—where premium comfort meets cultural discovery, offering the perfect blend of history, nature, and authentic Sri Lankan heritage.