Kyoto Matcha Stroll: Sweets, Streets & Serenity
Go beyond the basic tea shop and discover Kyoto’s authentic matcha culture with an expert who knows the finest hidden teahouses and local traditions.Overview
Key Highlights:
・Explore Kyoto’s rich specialty tea culture
・Sample regional staples like Uji matcha
・Pair with seasonal flavors & wagashi sweets
・Stroll peaceful neighborhoods like Gion or Uji
・Ideal for tasting unique and traditional teas
Step into the heart of Kyoto's Ancient tea culture on this relaxing walking tour crafted for matcha lovers and curious tea drinkers alike. Explore historic teahouses, tranquil temple gardens, and charming streets lined with traditional wooden townhouses.
Taste a variety of signature Japanese teas, including world-famous Uji matcha, while wandering through picturesque neighborhoods like Gion and Nanzen-ji. Pair your tea with delicate sweets, and uncover the origins and customs behind Japan's most iconic drink.
What you will do
Where we'll meet
What's Included
- Professional TOMOGO! Tour Leader with local expertise.
- Guided walk through streets and hidden gems.
- Cultural insights and historical context.
- Personalized recommendations for food stalls, photo spots, and local attractions.
What's Not Included
- Transportation to and from the meeting point.
- Food, drinks, or souvenirs purchased during the tour.
- Any kind of tickets (including entrance fees, event tickets, or attraction tickets).
- Important Note: If you wish to visit venues with admission fees or dining costs during the tour, the guest is responsible for covering the leader's expenses. Alternatively, the leader will wait outside the venue during that time.
Tour Reviews
I had such delicious matcha on this tour and even found a great place to get loose leaf tea. You will not be disappointed with this tour!
As a tea lover I really loved all the facts behind matcha and green tea 💚 and the temple and history with it was just perfect for me.
Fantastic way to try Japan
Really fun why to see and taste Japan 10-5 so good
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- Please inform us in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies
- If a guest cancels on the day of the tour, kindly contact us at team@tomogo-.travel.com for further assistance
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start.
Cancellations or date changes made up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour start time are permitted and will be fully refunded.
To qualify for a full refund, cancellations must be made no later than 24 hours before the scheduled start time of the experience.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are non-refundable.
Changes requested less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time will not be accepted.
All deadlines are based on the local time of the experience.
