Kyoto Tea Ceremony & Kiyomizu-dera Temple Walking Tour

3 hours
Kyoto, Japan

About this activity

Immerse yourself in Kyoto's rich culture with a traditional tea ceremony and a guided tour of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering scenic views and historical insights.

Highlights

  • Experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony
  • Explore the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple
  • Enjoy scenic views of Kyoto from the temple's balcony
  • Learn about Kyoto's rich cultural heritage
  • Capture memorable photos of iconic landmarks

Full description

Delve into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage with this immersive 3-hour experience. Begin with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, where you'll learn the art of tea preparation and its significance in Japanese culture. Then, embark on a guided walking tour of the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of Kyoto. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Japan's traditions and history, all while enjoying the serene beauty of the city. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this experience provides a memorable glimpse into Kyoto's timeless charm.

Included / Excluded

  • Traditional Japanese tea ceremony experience
  • Guided walking tour of Kiyomizu-dera Temple
  • Round-trip transportation from central Kyoto
  • Meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; proficiency is recommended.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult; please inform the operator of any special requirements.
  • The tour operates rain or shine; cancellations due to weather are rare.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a camera to capture the scenic views and historic architecture.
  • Be prepared for varying weather conditions; check the forecast before your visit.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Additional information

Children under 6 years old are not allowed on this tour The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.