Half Day Matcha Tour in Uji with History Temples and Tastings

5.0 (9 reviews) Kyoto, Japan
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Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Delve into the rich culture of Uji, the birthplace of matcha, on this guided tour. Uncover the significance of matcha in Japanese history as you stroll through this ancient city. Visit the iconic temple featured on the back of the 10 yen coin and savor authentic matcha in various forms, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of one of Japan's oldest cities. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Japan's tea heritage in a beautiful setting.

- Guided tour exploring the historical city of Uji
- Visit the famous temple depicted on the 10 yen coin
- Experience authentic matcha tasting in diverse styles
- Immerse in the serene ambiance of Japan's matcha capital

What's included

  • A private tour guide
  • Matcha experience
  • Transportation fee
  • admission to temple

What to expect

  1. Uji
    2h
    We will explore the city with many traditional match shop.
  2. Byodoin Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    We will see the buddhist temple which is on 10 yen coin.
  3. Uji
    1h
    We will have matcha experience at one of the shops.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please find the guide in front of the tourist information center near south exit.

Meeting point

Please meet the guide at Seven Eleven in front of the central exit of the station.

End point

Please find the guide in front of the tourist information center near south exit.

End point

Please meet the guide at Seven Eleven in front of the central exit of the station.

Pickup details

Please let us know where would be convenient for you to start.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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