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Kyoto Matcha Farm Tour: Hidden Tea Experience
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Overview
7hr Private Van Wazuka True Hidden Kyoto Matcha Farm Experience. This tour allows guests to connect with the special tradition of Matcha tea making in rural Kyoto. Led by a 5th-generation Matcha tea farmer, this experience offers a unique glimpse into a legacy passed down through generations. Guests get to visit local Matcha farmers and are invited into a traditional Japanese home to enjoy a delicately crafted Matcha lunch set, participate in Matcha and tea tastings.
This immersive experience allows one to learn about Matcha, smell, taste, and even take home premium Matcha from a farm previously owned by the Imperial Family. The tour includes visits to two local Matcha tea farms, where guests will learn about the Matcha-making process and hear about the 800-year-old history of tea making.
Participants will also enjoy a walk through the Matcha farm and be part of a Matcha workshop. This private tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey. Guests can enjoy coffee and tea, along with a delicious lunch. This experience offers magnificent views and a chance to connect with ancient Japanese traditions. 
Highlights
Private Transport: Enjoy stress-free travel in a private, air-conditioned van.
Authentic Tea Farm Visit: Walk through lush tea fields and learn from local Matcha farmers.
Traditional Matcha Lunch: Savor a delicious, handcrafted Matcha set meal in a Japanese home.
Exclusive Matcha Tasting: Taste premium Matcha and learn about its rich history and flavors.
Beautiful Viewpoints: Discover breathtaking scenery during the farm visit.
Small Group Setting: Enjoy an intimate experience with personalized attention from your guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the immersive matcha experience, especially the cultural insights and personal interactions with tea farmers.
Customers loved learning about matcha from real tea farmers.
Many enjoyed the special matcha lunch in a traditional Japanese home.
Guests found the tea tasting and farm walk interesting.
Visitors appreciated the personal attention on this private tour.
Some customers wished for more hands-on activities in the tea-making process.
A few guests felt the lunch portion was too small.
The Journey
Wazuka Tea Farms
Visit local Matcha tea farms to discover the intricate processes of Matcha making. Learn about the history and significance of tea cultivation in the region from local experts.
Traditional Japanese Home
Be invited into a traditional Japanese home and savor a delicately crafted Matcha lunch set. Experience the authentic flavors of Matcha in a serene and cultural setting.
Matcha Workshop
Engage in a hands-on Matcha workshop where you'll learn how to prepare Matcha and understand the nuances of tea ceremony.
Matcha Tasting Session
Partake in a Matcha tasting session to explore different grades and flavors of Matcha, gaining insight into the art of tea appreciation.
Know Before You Go
This private 7-hour tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a guided tea farm walk, a visit to magnificent viewpoints, coffee and tea, and a traditional Japanese lunch. The tour excludes any additional personal expenses. Pickup and drop-off locations are flexible and can be arranged to suit guest preferences. This tour offers a unique and immersive experience into the world of Matcha tea farming in the hidden Kyoto region.
Hot Tip
Customers recommend wearing comfortable shoes for the farm walk. Also, be sure to bring your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and tea-making process!
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Kyoto Sushi Mastery: Chef Class, Sake & Matcha
The Kyoto Sushi Making Experience with a Professional Sushi Chef offers a flavorful adventure in Kyoto. It starts with a visit to a local shop for traditional Japanese sweets, guided by a friendly expert. Then, guests will step into an authentic sushi restaurant and meet a professional Taisho chef. The chef will demonstrate how to make nigiri with precise knife work. Participants will learn to roll sushi and create their own sushi under the Taisho’s guidance, enjoy fresh tempura, and taste three kinds of Japanese sake with pairing tips. The experience concludes in a peaceful Kyoto-style garden, where the guide teaches how to whisk matcha to enjoy with the sweets picked earlier. This culinary journey is perfect for families (kids 4+), solo travelers, and foodies. No Japanese skills are needed; an English-speaking guide ensures a smooth and enjoyable time. It is a hands-on cultural journey in the heart of Kyoto.
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