7 Day Classic Sri Lanka Private Tour

Airport • Sigiriya • Kandy • Ella • Galle • ColomboClassic first-time Sri Lanka route

Tour overview

Our recommended first Sri Lanka tour: culture, temples, tea country, scenic train option, south coast and Galle Fort. This is a sample itinerary and can be adjusted for your arrival time, hotel choice, preferred travel pace and special interests.

Price guide

Transport-only and package price guide

Guide prices are starting rates for private tours. Final quote depends on travel dates, route, vehicle, passenger count, luggage, hotels and activity choices.

Transport from US$525 transport-only, private sedan

Hotel-included package: From US$795 pp with comfort hotels — final price depends on hotel availability, room type and travel month.

Vehicle option	Guide price	Best for
Sedan A/C	US$525	Best for 1–3 guests
Comfort Van	US$595	Best for families and 4–6 guests
Premium SUV / Van	US$700	Premium comfort and space

Included in transport price

✓ Private A/C vehicle
✓ English-speaking chauffeur
✓ Fuel
✓ Parking fees
✓ Highway tolls
✓ Driver meals & accommodation on multi-day tours
✓ Basic route planning support

Usually not included

• Entrance tickets
• Safari jeeps
• Train tickets
• Boat trips
• Hotels unless selected
• Meals unless selected
• Guide fees at monuments
• Driver tip

Good first-time Sri Lanka route with Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella and Galle.

Train tickets, site entrances and safari/activity fees are optional extras.

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Important: Hotel prices are estimated per room per night. Activity estimates are per guest and may include entrance tickets, safari jeep/park fees, train tickets, boat trips or special experiences depending on the route. Final quote may be lower or higher after checking exact dates and availability.

Highlights

✓ Cultural Triangle
✓ Kandy heritage
✓ Ella and tea country
✓ Galle Fort
✓ Flexible private driver plan

Suggested itinerary

Day 1 — Airport to SigiriyaMeet at the airport and travel to Sigiriya or Habarana for your first night.

Day 2 — Sigiriya and DambullaClimb Sigiriya or Pidurangala, visit Dambulla Cave Temple and enjoy a relaxed cultural evening.

Day 3 — Sigiriya to KandyDrive via spice garden or village stops to Kandy. Evening temple visit if timing suits.

Day 4 — Kandy to Ella / Nuwara EliyaTea plantations, waterfalls and the famous hill country route. Train option can be added.

Day 5 — Ella sightseeingNine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, tea views and relaxed private sightseeing.

Day 6 — Ella to GalleTravel to the south coast with optional stops and evening at Galle Fort.

Day 7 — Galle to Colombo or airportCoastal stops, turtle hatchery option, Bentota option and final transfer.

Included in transport quote

✓ Private A/C vehicle
✓ English-speaking chauffeur
✓ Fuel, parking and highway tolls
✓ Driver food and lodging on route
✓ Route planning support
✓ WhatsApp assistance

Optional extras

Hotel booking support
Entrance tickets
Safari jeep and activity bookings
Train ticket advice
Airport placard meet-and-greet
Guide service where required

Questions travellers ask

Is this good for Google Ads enquiries?

Yes. It is a strong route for travellers asking for a private car with driver and complete Sri Lanka highlights.

Can we start from a Colombo hotel?

Yes. The tour can start from Colombo, Negombo, airport or most west coast hotels.