If you're a green tea fan, then look no further! This tour is specifically tailored for you. Set off on an amazing walking experience in the Uji district, Kyoto, the home of Matcha. Here you can taste and enjoy Matcha and other types of green tea in a variety of beverages and foods. The green tea and matcha (powdered green tea) produced here in Uji is famous for its incredible quality not only in Japan but also all over the world. Don't forget to visit the gorgeous and famous Byodoin temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, while you're there! You'll also get to sit down for a fantastic set lunch and get the chance to see how tea is made and ceremonially drunk. Lastly, if you find teas that you like, you will have time to choose, purchase and take home some delicious memories of your tour.
Activities
Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour
Free cancellation
Language: English, Japanese
Availability:
Monday to Sunday
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
3 hours
Do this because
- 3-hour tour of Kyoto’s Uji district, the home of Matcha, including a delicious lunch set.
- Authentic Tea Experience.
- Visit local tea shops and stroll the beautiful streets of Uji.
- A visit to the outer grounds of Byodoin temple, a World Heritage site which is featured as the design on the 10 yen coin.
- See how tea is prepared and get a sense of what goes into production of the world’s best matcha.
What to expect
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What's included
- Lunch in a restaurant
- Tea experience
- Matcha tasting
- Matcha Making, Wagashi Sweets and Matcha Ice Cream all featured
- Shopping time
What's not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Transportation costs
- Additional food and drinks
Where
Japan, 京都府宇治市宇治乙方7-13
Meeting point:
Meeting at entrance of Keihan Uji station 宇治駅 ( NOT the JR Uji station)
What to remember
- This tour requires a minimum of 2 participants
- Infants must sit on your lap
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- This tour is vegetarian friendly
- Please wear comfy clothes and shoes
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Provider
Arigato Travel
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 7 days before the experience begins.
If you cancel up to 3 days before, you can still receive a 50% refund.
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