Kyoto Matcha Green Tea Tour
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About the Activity
Green tea fans will love our tour to the town of Uji in Kyoto–the home of Matcha. A trip to Uji will give you many chances to experience and taste 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 are famous for their quality not only in Japan but also all over the world. Also while visiting Uji you can see the gorgeous and famous Byodoin temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. During our Uji tour we will sit down for a fantastic set lunch, and we will have a chance to experience making and drinking tea. If you find teas that you like, you will have time to choose, purchase, and take home some delicious memories of your tour.3 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 2
Inclusions & Exclusions
Shopping time
Matcha Tasting Included
Lunch In Restaurant, tea experience
Matcha Making, Wagashi Sweets and Matcha Ice Cream all featured
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
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During our Uji tour we will sit down for a fantastic set lunch, and we will have a chance to experience making and drinking tea. If you find teas that you like, you will have time choose, purchase and take home some delicious memories of your tour.
Tour Highlights:
• 3 hour tour of Kyoto’s Uji district including a delicious lunch set.
• 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 s prepared and get a sense of what goes into production of the world’s best matcha.
• Browse the shops for souvenirs unique to the area.
Places of Interest Relevant to This Itinerary
Uji Shrine1 Uji Yamada, , Uji, Japan, 611-0021
View LocationByodoin Temple116 Uji Renge, , Uji, Japan, 611-0021
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Starting point
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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View Location
End point
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End point: Shopping streets in Byodoin area
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Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- 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
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Minimum drinking age is 21 years • Please be there 10-15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. We have a strict policy about starting our tours on the scheduled time. If you are not able to arrive at the meeting point by the departure time, the tour will start regardless and no refund will be provided. We are also unable to accommodate meeting up in any of the food stops once you've missed the start of the tour.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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