Matcha green tea tour in Kyoto's Uji Market
Activities

Matcha green tea tour in Kyoto's Uji Market

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£123.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Enjoy a 3-hour tour of Kyoto’s Uji district, the home of Matcha.
  • Hear colorful tales and stories from the area’s fascinating past and gain insight into the characters and places that helped shape Uji today.
  • Experience tea in different forms that you’ve never imagined.
  • Visit must-see World Heritage sites and local tea shops and stroll the beautiful streets of Uji.
  • Indulge in an authentic Tea Experience you will never forget!
What to expect

Discover the enchanting town of Uji, the revered heart of matcha, with an expert guide. Step back in time and immerse yourself in this historic retreat once favored by Kyoto’s noble families. Feel the gentle breeze as you wander tea fields, hear the soothing flow of the Uji River, and admire the serene beauty of iconic World Heritage sites. Savor the aroma of freshly whisked matcha and the taste of exquisite local treats, each bite a tribute to Uji’s culinary heritage.

Engage all five senses as you uncover the town’s unique stories and traditions, away from the bustling tourist crowds. The experience culminates in an intimate tea tasting, where the velvety texture and rich flavor of matcha create a lasting memory. This unique journey allows you to connect deeply with the culture, history, and essence of Uji and Kyoto in a truly unforgettable way.

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What's included
  • check Lunch
  • check Tea experience
  • check Matcha tasting
  • check Matcha making, wagashi sweets, and matcha ice cream
  • check Local tour guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Additional food and drinks
Where

Otsukata Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan

Meeting point:
Meeting at the entrance of Keihan Uji station 宇治駅 ( NOT the JR Uji station).
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Tour operates with a minimum of 2 participants
  • Maximum of 10 people per tour group
  • Infants (0-2 years) are free of charge
  • Please let the tour operator know if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies by filling in the field you'll find at check out
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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 4 days before, you can still receive a 50% refund.

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