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- English
This tea tour immerses yourself in the rich tradition of Chinese tea with an exclusive Chinese Tea Culture Experience. The venue is located in the heart of Shanghai's French Concession, close to Tianzifang.
Why Choose Our Chinese Tea Tour?
1. Discover Authentic Chinese Traditions – Go beyond drinking tea and uncover the deep history, philosophy, and artistry behind Chinese tea culture.
2. Gain Hands-on Skills – Experience three authentic brewing styles, from Song Dynasty tea whisking to modern Gaiwan and Chaoshan Gongfu tea, and take these timeless skills home.
3. Learn from a Tea Expert – Gain insights from a professional tea master with over 10 years of experience in tea selection and evaluation.
This experience is ideal for tea lovers, culture seekers, and anyone looking to slow down and connect with China’s rich heritage in a memorable way.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our English tour guide will wait for you at No. 100 Lu Ban Road (Datong Antique Palace) or at the ground-level Exit 1 of Dapuqiao Station, Metro Line 9.
What to expect
The Chinese tea tour offers a unique traditional Chinese tea culture experience, making it the perfect place for relaxation and socializing.
The owner, with over 10 years of experience in tea assessment, ensures that only the finest, top-tier Chinese teas are served to guests.
What Can You Choose and Experience?
Option 1: Song Dynasty Tea Whisking Experience (Dian Cha): Rediscover the intricate art of Song Dynasty tea whisking. Experience the craft of creating patterns atop tea foam, and immerse yourself in the grace and artistry of a bygone era.
Option 2: Chinese Tea Gaiwan Brewing Experience: Master the skill of brewing tea with a Gaiwan (lidded bowl), exploring the nuances of water temperature, timing, and gestures in Chinese tea ceremony.
Option 3: Chaoshan Gongfu Tea Brewing: Immerse in Chaoshan Gongfu tea culture, brewing with small teapots and savoring aromas—uncover the profound philosophy behind "tea with effort."
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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