Authentic Kyoto Tea Ceremony - Excursion in Japan - Japanspecialist
Authentic Kyoto Tea Ceremony
- Cuisine
- Culture
- Arts
Overview
Unwind in Kyoto's tea ceremony experience.
Suggested itinerary
As you step into the Flower Teahouse, a world of tranquillity awaits. Fifteen minutes prior to your chosen time slot, our expert instructor welcomes you to the Flower Teahouse. This immersive experience begins with a warm introduction, providing insights into the rich history and cultural significance of the traditional tea ceremony.
Enter the serene atmosphere of the Flower Teahouse, located in the heart of Ninenzaka. You will be served a small traditional sweet, setting the tone for the shared tea ceremony. Engage in a hands-on experience, guided by our expert instructor, as you go through all the steps of the tea ceremony. This 45-minute session allows for questions, photos, and a deeper connection with the art of tea.
Choose from flexible time slots throughout the day, with sessions available every day of the year.
Reflect on the artistry of the tea ceremony, knowing you've been part of a timeless tradition. Extend your cultural exploration by taking a stroll through Ninenzaka on your own.
Important information
What is included
- Tea ceremony demonstration
- Traditional tea sweet
- Opportunity to make your own bowl of Matcha
- Photos allowed with respect to other guests' privacy
What is not included
- Kimono rental (available as an optional add-on)
- Private tea ceremony (available upon request)
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