Kyoto: Private Table-Style Tea Ceremony
ID: GYG418986-760083
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Experience a relaxing table-style tea ceremony in a traditional house in Kyoto. Select your preferred vessel and learn about Japanese teas from your host.
Enjoy a traditional table-style tea ceremony in a Japanese house. Take a seat and relax with this calming and authentic experience as you taste tea and traditional sweets.
The table-style tea ceremony (ryurei in Japanese) has been performed outdoors for foreign visitors to Japan since 1872. First, select your favorite tea bowls and other authentic tools before you taste macha (powdered green tea) and seasonal sweets.
Not only do you get to experience the tea ceremony, but also learn more about everyday tea practices and the lives of tea farmers in Japan.
Highlights
- Relax inside a traditional Japanese house
- Admire authentic tea bowls and another tools
- Taste seasonal traditional sweets and macha
- Experience a traditional table-style tea ceremony
- Learn about the lives of tea farmers in Japan
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Your guide will be waiting for you at the ticket gate of the station with a welcome board.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
