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Enjoy authentic 10 tastings food with a local!
Impress your taste buds with delicious treats
Enjoy authentic 10 tastings food with a local!
Experience the true Sri Lankan food scene
Impress your taste buds with delicious treats

The 10 Tastings of Kandy With Locals: Private Street Food Tour

By Withlocals
3.2 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,857 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Eat your way through Kandy's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied!

Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like King Coconut and Chicken or Veggie Kotu. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie.

Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard.

Activity location

  • Kandy Municipal Central Market
    • 144 Central Maket
    • 20000, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kandy City Centre
    • Kandy City Centre Sri Dalada Veediya
    • 20000, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Private Local Food Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

Short Description: Get the taste of the city passing in places like Thala Guli,the local market, Old Kandyan, Balaji Dosai and some more places.

Price details
P 4,856.84 x 1 AdultP 4,856.84

Total
Price is P 4,856.84

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included10 Food & Drinks Tastings
  • What's includedWhat's includedVegetarian alternatives
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • Includes city highlights in between food stops
  • Alternatives offered for those with dietary restrictions

Activity itinerary

Kandy Municipal Central Market
  • 30m
Fruity Flavors: Find your first tasting on the Kandy market, the perfect place to see the life of the locals and also the best spot to try some delicious local fruits Open Sesame: What better way to satisfy your sweet tooth than by enjoying some Sri Lankan candy, which is known to be a healthy sweetmeat containing sesame seeds and jaggery Buffalo Curd: Try some buffalo curd, a thick and smooth snack that’s perfectly complemented with a special sweet syrup and served on a clay cup - it is simply divine!
Bogambara Cultural Center
  • 15m
Buddha Statue: Follow your host to this giant statue, rising from a hill and built in 1972. The locals have several stories about the statue, and how it came to be
Bogambara Prison
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Prison Break: While making your way to the next delicious tasting, pass by this historical spot of which your local host will tell you the story behind, including the colonial architecture
Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha
  • 30m
Food Project: Enjoy 3 tastings of Hela Bojun from wade (fried dumplings) to cutlets, stuffed with fish and potato, and dosa, a pancake made from rice and black gram, while discovering more about this empowering movement
Kandy Lake
  • 15m
Amazing Viewpoint: Join your local to this breathtaking viewpoint over the lake, where it’s optional for you to take a ride in one of the Joy Boats!
Colombo Street
  • 15m
Delicious Chips: Taste some cassava chips, renowned for its ability to survive extreme droughts, and thrive in rainy conditions. It’s a delicious substitute for potatoes and the locals love it
Cross Street
  • 15m
Roti Time: Take a bite out of this signature food, made with chicken or veggies that started out as a street food favored by the locals and is now served in local restaurants
Balaji Dosai
  • 15m
King Coconut: This famous drink is the water contained in a variety of bright orange-colored coconuts, and is indigenous to the tropical island of Sri Lanka. It’s refreshing, healthy and delicious!
Mlesna Tea Centre - Dalada Veediya, Kandy
  • 15m
Cozy Tea: Take a sip of the famous Ceylon tea, which is the number 1 tea around the world. The tea production of Sri Lanka is one of the main income sources of the country!
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
  • 15m
Steep stairs lead to hilltop views from this Buddhist place of worship with a souvenir shop.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKandy Municipal Central Market
    • 144 Central Maket
    • 20000, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKandy City Centre
    • Kandy City Centre Sri Dalada Veediya
    • 20000, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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