Why choose this Uji tour ?
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.
Make the most of your Uji adventure
What makes Uji Tea Ceremony and UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour a unique experience ?
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and admire its stunning Phoenix Hall, rich with over 1,000 years of history
Engage in an authentic Japanese tea ceremony, learning the art of tea preparation in its birthplace.
Tachibara and Asagiri Suspension Bridges: Enjoy scenic views and capture the beauty of Uji’s landscapes.
Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine: Visit these historic shrines and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and cultural significance.
Experience the vibrant local culture and savor the region’s renowned green tea and culinary treats.
Tour Description & 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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Uji Tea Ceremony and UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 30 minutes Tea Ceremony
- English speaking Guide
- Entrance Fees to Byodo-in
Not Included
- Personal Expenses
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by TripGuru.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Important Note:
– Photo and video recording is prohibited during tea ceremony
– Tea ceremony is conducted in Japanese only and your guide will translate to you.
**Punctuality:** Kindly be at your meeting point at least 10 minutes before the stated meeting time.
**Traffic:** We would like to stress that heavy traffic in the morning is expected, and can vary greatly when compared to the travel time stated in navigation apps (e.g. Google Maps, Waze, etc.). Please make sure to consider leaving with enough time to reach your destination.
