【京都】 Kyoto Uji Half Day Walking Tour with Tea Ceremony Experience

• * Explore the picturesque area around Uji Bridge and the World Heritage Site Byodo-in Temple
• * Experience an authentic tea ceremony in the Birthplace of Japanese Tea
• * Discover the historic charm of Uji with a knowledgeable National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter
• * Optional afternoon Nara sightseeing can be added to extend your cultural journey

Discover the enchanting town of Uji on this immersive 4-hour walking tour led by a National Government Licensed English Guide. Visit the ancient Uji Bridge, built in the 7th century, and enjoy beautiful views from its special viewing spot. Experience a real Japanese tea ceremony where you'll learn to prepare traditional matcha or sencha tea. Explore the stunning Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site whose Phoenix Hall appears on Japan's 10-yen coin. This tour combines Japan's tea culture with historic temples for an authentic cultural experience. For those who wish to explore Nara after the half-day tour, optionally select our 1-Day Kyoto & Nara tour, which includes visits to Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Todai-ji Temple, and Nara Park in the afternoon.