Chinese Tea Ceremony and Guided Tasting Experience

1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Simple, meditative, and deeply traditional, this experience offers insight into everyday Chinese folk art through careful handwork and thoughtful design, guided in a small, relaxed group.

What's Included

All tools and materials
Written instructions to take home
Certificate of participation
Coffee and/or Tea
Additional food or drinks outside the workshop

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Chinatown Cultural Center is located inside Wgt Veggie 五观堂素食. Please arrive a few minutes early and inform the receptionist you are here for a cultural workshop. You will be guided to the workshop room, where the instructor will be waiting. Please contact us if you can’t find the place.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

During this one-hour tea ceremony experience, you’ll be guided through the world of traditional Chinese tea in a calm and welcoming setting. You’ll learn about the 6 different tea varieties, their origins, and how tea is enjoyed in Chinese culture.

Your tea master will demonstrate traditional brewing methods and explain the etiquette and philosophy behind the tea ceremony. You’ll then take part in a guided tasting, using your senses to explore the aroma, color, and flavor of several teas.

This is a relaxed, hands-on experience designed for beginners and curious travelers alike, no prior knowledge needed. You’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of Chinese tea culture and a quiet moment of mindfulness during your journey.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
Supplied by ChinaTown Cultural Center

Tags

Dining Experiences
Cooking Classes
Craft Classes
Language Classes
Restaurants
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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