Kyoto: Tea Ceremony in a Traditional Tea House in Kiyomizu
Duration
45 minutes
Free cancellation
up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience's start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience's start time will not be accepted.
- 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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Highlights
- Marvel at an immaculate Japanese garden while sipping on matcha tea
- Experience an authentic Japanese tea ceremony in a traditional tea house
- Watch a tea master perform as they demonstrate the art of tea preparation
- Learn how to brew your own perfect tea and enjoy a bowl of matcha
- Savor a customary Japanese sweet and take home a photo of your experience
Included
- Tea ceremony
- 2 cups of matcha
- Traditional Japanese sweets
- Photo
Excluded
- Kimono rental
Meeting Point
Full Description
Visit a traditional tea house in Sannenzaka and immerse yourself in the refined world of Japanese tea culture. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by your instructor and introduced to the beautifully landscaped garden designed by renowned landscape artist Ogawa Jihei VII.
As you take in the peaceful surroundings, learn about the 500-year history of the tea ceremony before watching a skilled tea master demonstrate the delicate art of matcha preparation. You’ll then have the chance to prepare your own matcha and enjoy it alongside a traditional Japanese sweet.
Conclude the experience with a group photo set against the lush garden backdrop—an unforgettable moment to remember this authentic cultural encounter.
Know Before You Go
Not allowed:
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go:
- This tour will take place rain or shine
Not suitable for:
- Children under 7 years
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Booked: Kyoto: Tea Ceremony in a Traditional Tea House in Kiyomizu
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