Uji Tea Ceremony and UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour | 3 hours

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Private Tour
2 Adults x $230.00
$460.00
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$460.00
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Small Group Tour
2 Adults x $70.00
$140.00
Approx Total
$140.00

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • 30 minutes Tea Ceremony
  • English speaking Guide
  • Entrance Fees to Byodo-in
  • Personal Expenses
  • Hotel Pick up and Drop off

Overview

Delve into Uji's captivating culture and history on this exclusive walking tour. Visit the UNESCO-listed Byodoin Temple, renowned for its architectural beauty and historical allure. Participate in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony at Taihoan, the birthplace of Japan's green tea, where you'll learn the intricacies of this revered practice. Enjoy scenic strolls across picturesque suspension bridges and explore sacred sites like Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine. Conclude your journey with a taste of Uji's famed green tea and local delicacies, making this tour a perfect blend of culture, tradition, and scenic beauty.

Meeting points

Uji Station
Japan, 〒611-0021 京都府宇治市宇治宇文字１７−１６

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## Meeting Point: JR Uji Station (South Exit) Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a company sign.

End point

Uji Bridge
Otsukata Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan

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Itinerary

  • Byodoin Temple

    Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and admire its stunning Phoenix Hall, rich with over 1,000 years of history

    1 hour

  • Taihoan

    Engage in an authentic Japanese tea ceremony, learning the art of tea preparation in its birthplace.

    40 minutes

  • Asagiri Bridge

    Tachibara and Asagiri Suspension Bridges: Enjoy scenic views and capture the beauty of Uji’s landscapes.

    15 minutes

  • Ujigami Jinja

    Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine: Visit these historic shrines and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and cultural significance.

    20 minutes

  • Uji Bridge

    Experience the vibrant local culture and savor the region's renowned green tea and culinary treats.

    45 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

April 27100% refund
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Wonderful tour with...

Published on Dec, 2024

Wonderful tour with Katsuhiko!! The fall was the perfect time to explore Uji. Katsuhiko was very friendly and knowledgeable.

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