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Culture & HeritageKyoto Tea Ceremony & Matcha Tasting
1.5 hours Duration
Up to 8 Group size
Ages 8–99 Age
English Language
One of the most loved experiences in Kyoto, based on ratings and verified reviews.
About this experience
A traditional tea ceremony in a Higashiyama tea house, then whisk your own bowl and finish with a matcha latte.
In a quiet tea house a few lanes from the Yasaka pagoda, a tea master guides you through the chado ceremony: the ritual, the sweets, and how to receive the bowl. Then you whisk your own matcha, learn to tell ceremonial from culinary grades, and finish in the tea house café with a matcha latte. Kimono rental can be added.
- Ceremony led by a tea master
- Whisk your own matcha
- Seasonal wagashi sweets
- Matcha latte to finish
What's covered
Included, and not
Included
- Tea ceremony
- Matcha and sweets
- Matcha latte
- English-speaking host
Not included
- Not specified.
How the day runs
Itinerary
The host shares a step-by-step plan once you've booked.
Meeting and pickup
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Higashiyama Tea House
Higashiyama Tea House, Japan
Your host meets you here 15 minutes before the start time.
Before you go
- Follow your guide’s instructions at all times and tell your host about any medical conditions before you start.
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KSh 6,800 / person