Make Chinese Dumplings and Taste Six Traditional Teas in Shanghai

5.0 (1 reviews) Shanghai, China
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English, Chinese
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Enjoy an immersive cultural experience in Shanghai that brings together two of China’s most beloved traditions: handmade dumplings and authentic tea tasting. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn to make one type of traditional Chinese dim sum—Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings), Boiled Dumplings, or Pan-fried Dumplings—followed by a guided tasting of all six major Chinese tea categories.

Ideal for travelers seeking a meaningful cultural activity, this experience combines cooking, tasting, storytelling, and cross-cultural interaction.

What's included

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Meals
  • Private transportation

What to expect

What to Expect

Hands-On Dumpling Making
Choose from three classic Chinese dim sum styles:
- Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings)
- Traditional Boiled Dumplings
- Crispy Pan-fried Dumplings
Learn dough shaping, filling techniques, folding methods, and cooking skills, guided step-by-step.

Taste All Six Chinese Tea Categories
Explore green, black, white, oolong, dark, and yellow teas through a structured tasting session.
Learn how aroma, color, and flavor vary by tea type, and discover brewing secrets used by tea masters.

Cultural Insight
Enjoy stories about the origins of dumplings and Chinese tea culture, regional traditions, and historical background.

Relaxed, Friendly Atmosphere
Perfect for beginners, families, couples, solo travelers, and anyone curious about Chinese food and tea.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

It is the opposite of Guangyuan local market.

End point

It is the opposite of Guangyuan local market.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Cancellation policy

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

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