Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress Entry eTicket

4.2 (5 reviews) Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Duration3h
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Overview

Explore the ancient fortress of Sigiriya, also known as the Lion Rock. Discover the history, art, and architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Now you can Fast track with an advance eTicket.

What's included

  • Guide(English)
  • Entry to the Museum
  • Sigiriya Entry Ticket

What to expect

  1. Sigiriya Lion Rock
    Admission ticket included
    Discover the ancient fortress of Sigiriya, often called the “Lion Rock,” a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by King Kashyapa in the 5th century CE, this extraordinary fortress complex sits atop a 200-meter (660 ft) high rock column.

    Learn about the stories of royal intrigue, betrayal, and Buddhist monastic life that make Sigiriya culturally and spiritually significant. Explore the advanced hydraulic systems, including moats, canals, and fountains that still function today, showcasing ancient urban planning.

    Admire the vivid fresco paintings of celestial maidens, considered masterpieces of ancient Sri Lankan art. Once you reach the summit, take in breathtaking views of lush forests, gardens, and lakes.

    eTicket will enable you to fast track to the entrance beating the long queues!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Sigiriya Lion Rock
Sigiriya, 21120, Sri Lanka
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End point
Sigiriya Lion Rock
Sigiriya, 21120, Sri Lanka
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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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