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Scenic Green Tea Fields of Hidden Kyoto & Local Tea Exp (Private)

5 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Journey into the "Otherworldly" landscapes of Kyoto’s hidden tea country. This private tour takes you to Wazuka, the magical village supplying the finest Uji Matcha

Highlights:

Magical Views Year-Round: Marvel at the famous "Green tea fields reaching to the sky." The manicured, geometric evergreen waves are breathtakingly photogenic in every season—stunningly serene and vivid even in winter!

Authentic Tea: Visit local farmer-supplied cafes to taste Japan’s No.1 awarded tea and rich matcha desserts. Enjoy shopping for premium tea at 1/2 to 1/3 of city prices

Time Travel: Explore the iconic Byodoin Phoenix Hall, 1,000-year-old architecture survived centuries of war to represent the "Buddhist Pure Land (Paradise)" on Earth. Discover how monks, samurai, and even ninjas shaped tea culture while visiting hidden gems left from ancient monks

Ride in Style: Wide area pickup options from 2 big cities, comfortable van for groups or an open-air convertible Mini Cooper for solo travelers
What's included?
    Air Conditioned Nissan Van (2-6 pax) / Mini Cooper Convertible (1 pax)
    Pinpoint pickup and drop-off (different start and goal can be set)
    Fuel & Highway Fee
    Exclusions
    • Food & drinks
    Shoju-in
    Byodo-In
    fee for your own tea is not included
    Please note
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Animals or pets allowed
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Infant seats available
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Please note that the itinerary may change due to unforeseen circumstances such as unexpected closures, road conditions, or crowd levels. Special seasonal courses (e.g., cherry blossoms, plum blossoms, autumn leaves) may also be offered during specific seasons
    • Short distance walk and stairs is needed
    • A white Nissan van Serena (no.[51-15]) (or Mini cooper convertible for 1 pax) comes to the front of your hotel (or as close as possible) by the time, so please be outside by the time and look for your car. Confirm the license number, knock the window and tell your name. If you don't appear at the place more than 30 minutes without considerable circumstances noticed to the guide, the tour will be canceled (no refund)
    What to bring

      Small cash for entry fees