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Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour 20% OFF

Location Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$353.60
$442.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour in Uji offers a deep dive into Japan's matcha culture with an expert guide. This journey reveals the historical charm of Uji, a town once cherished by Kyoto’s noble families.

  • 🍵 Discover the heart and soul of Japanese green tea culture in Uji, a town renowned for its rich matcha heritage.
  • 🌱 Enjoy an authentic tea experience with a local guide who shares the secrets of matcha production.
  • 🛍️ Browse local shops for unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Uji's culinary delights.
  • 🏯 Visit Byodoin Temple, a majestic World Heritage site that showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
  • 🌊 Stroll across Amagasetsuri Bridge, taking in breathtaking views of the Uji River and sampling local treats along the way.
  • 🍧 Delight in matcha making, wagashi sweets, and matcha ice cream, all featured in this immersive tour.
  • 🥗 Enjoy lunch at a restaurant offering local and seasonal dishes paired with a tea experience.
  • 🚍 Transportation costs are included, ensuring a hassle-free journey from start to finish.
  • 🍽️ Matcha tasting is included to savor the velvety texture and rich flavor that Uji is famous for.
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly atmosphere, with specialized infant seats available for young travelers.

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Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes

  • Matcha Making, Wagashi Sweets and Matcha Ice Cream all featured
  • Lunch In Restaurant, tea experience
  • Matcha Tasting Included
  • Shopping time
  • Transportation costs
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point
Meet up point: Meeting at entrance of Keihan Uji station 宇治駅 ( NOT the JR Uji station) Address: ‎7-13, Uji-Otsukata, Uji, Kyoto 〒611-0021 京都府宇治市宇治乙方
Return details
End point: Shopping streets in Byodoin area

  • - Discover Uji, heart & soul of Japanese Green Tea Culture - Enjoy an Authentic Tea Experience with a local - Browse the local shops for souvenirs unique to the area. - A visit to Byodoin temple, a World Heritage site - Get a sense of what goes into production of the best matcha - Lunch in a restaurant with local and seasonal dishes and tea experience. - Matcha making, wagashi sweets and matcha ice cream all featured in one tour.
  • Tucked away in the serene landscapes of Uji City, Uji Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine with deep spiritual and cultural significance. Often visited alongside its neighboring site, Ujigami Shrine, Uji Shrine is believed to have been established during the Heian period, making it one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan. (pass by)
  • Amagasetsuri Bridge is a scenic wooden suspension bridge that adds a touch of tradition to any food tour in Uji. As you stroll across the bridge, enjoy stunning views of the Uji River and surrounding tea shops, perfect for sampling local treats like matcha soft serve, traditional sweets, and freshly brewed green tea. It’s an ideal spot to pause, soak in the atmosphere, and capture beautiful photos between delicious tasting stops. (pass by)
  • Masuda Chaho is the perfect ending point for your Uji food tour—a renowned tea shop where you can unwind with a cup of premium Uji matcha or hojicha. Known for its expertly crafted teas and relaxing ambiance, it's an ideal spot to reflect on the day's flavors while picking up high-quality tea souvenirs to take home. (pass by)
  • Byodoin Temple
    A visit to Byodoin temple, a World Heritage site

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Passport information copy is required for kids 10 and above.
  • Family-friendly
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • For solo travelers, please email us
  • Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays, weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in this case.
  • Not recommended for Vegans and Gluten-free
  • Vegetarian friendly
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour 20% OFF

    Location Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $353.60
    $442.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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