3h 30m
Description
Matcha Green Tea, introduced to Japan by a Zen monk in the 12th century, is one of the country’s tastiest exports. But few people get to go behind the scenes and see how the time-honored beverage is made. During this insider’s guided tour, you’ll visit one of the country’s oldest tea plantations and enjoy an exclusive tasting, along with Japanese sweets. Choose from flexible, morning or afternoon departure times.
Highlights
- An insider’s green tea tour of one of Japan’s oldest Matcha plantations
- Travel like a local from Kyoto Station, in the company of your own private guide
- Learn about the world-famous health benefits of Japanese green tea with a hands-on visit
- Sample multiple varieties of Matcha and get an exclusive peek at how the tea is grown