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Beijing: Tea Ceremony and Oriental Aesthetics Experience

By PEGASUS TRAVEL
Free cancellation available
Price is €52 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover the art of Chinese tea with a professional tea master in Beijing
  • Learn about the history, philosophy, and etiquette of Chinese tea culture
  • Explore the six major categories of Chinese tea and their unique flavours
  • Taste six famous Chinese teas and learn professional tasting techniques
  • Gain hands-on experience with traditional tea ware and brewing techniques

Activity location

    • Beijing
    • Beijing, Bei Jing Shi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 中国北京市朝阳区朝阳门都会国际 邮政编码: 100123
    • Chao Yang Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China

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Beijing: Tea Ceremony and Oriental Aesthetics Experience

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€52.10 x 1 Adult€52.10
Total
Price is €52.10

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional tea master/instructor
  • Inclusions
    Guided Chinese tea culture workshop
  • Inclusions
    Tea ceremony demonstration
  • Inclusions
    Guided tasting of six representative Chinese teas
  • Inclusions
    Use of traditional tea ware during the experience
  • Inclusions
    Interpretation of selected passages from The Classic of Tea
  • Inclusions
    Drinking water
  • Inclusions
    Small group cultural experience
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Transport to and from the venue
  • Exclusions
    Meals and additional refreshments
  • Exclusions
    Personal purchases
  • Exclusions
    Service charge (optional)
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Smoking indoors
    • Not suitable for: People over 60 years
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Step into the world of traditional Chinese tea culture at a tranquil tea house in Beijing. Meet your professional tea master at Zhizu Chale Tea House and embark on an immersive journey through the history, philosophy, etiquette, and aesthetics of Chinese tea.

    From the origins of tea in ancient China to its modern revival, explore the fascinating storey behind one of the world's most influential cultural traditions. Learn to identify and appreciate the six major categories of Chinese tea, discover their unique flavour profiles, and experience a guided tasting of famous teas.

    Gain hands-on experience with traditional tea ware, tea-brewing techniques, and the elegant rituals that have shaped Chinese tea culture for centuries. The experience also includes a guided interpretation of excerpts from The Classic of Tea (Cha Jing), written by Tang Dynasty tea scholar Lu Yu, offering a deeper understanding of the philosophy and cultural significance of tea in China.

Location

Activity location

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    • Beijing
    • Beijing, Bei Jing Shi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 中国北京市朝阳区朝阳门都会国际 邮政编码: 100123
    • Chao Yang Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China