Discover the enchanting town of Uji, the revered heart of matcha, with an expert guide. Step back in time and immerse yourself in this historic retreat once favored by Kyoto’s noble families. Feel the gentle breeze as you wander tea fields, hear the soothing flow of the Uji River, and admire the serene beauty of iconic World Heritage sites. Savor the aroma of freshly whisked matcha and the taste of exquisite local treats, each bite a tribute to Uji’s culinary heritage. Engage all five senses as you uncover the town’s unique stories and traditions, away from the bustling tourist crowds. The experience culminates in an intimate tea tasting, where the velvety texture and rich flavor of matcha create a lasting memory. This unique journey allows you to connect deeply with the culture, history, and essence of Uji and Kyoto in a truly unforgettable way.
What's included
- Shopping time
- Matcha Tasting Included
- Lunch In Restaurant, tea experience
- Matcha Making, Wagashi Sweets and Matcha Ice Cream all featured
What's Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Transportation costs
Tour available in your selected language
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