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Chinese Tea Ceremony and Guided Tasting Experience
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1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in:
English
Offered languages
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- 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 at 新华路 359，长宁区，上海, 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. 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.
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
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ChinaTown Cultural Center
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- 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.
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