Shanghai and Tea Ceremony Experience

Shanghai French Concession, Shanghai



Experience the flavors of Shanghai with a taste of traditional dumplings and a traditional Chinese tea ceremony. Learn about the history and culture of Shanghai's food and tea.

Highlights

  • Savor the flavors of Shanghai with a taste of traditional dumplings
  • Discover the art of tea-making with a traditional Chinese tea ceremony
  • Enjoy a peaceful moment in the bustling city of Shanghai
  • Learn about the history and culture of Shanghai's food and tea
  • Experience the elegance of traditional Chinese tea art

Description

Discover the unique flavors of Shanghai cuisine, also known as Benbang cuisine, which features a distinctive flavor profile of rich oil, bright red sauce, and a subtle sweetness. Try classic dishes like Braised Pork Belly in Brown Sauce, Xiaolongbao (steamed bun), and Shengjian mantou (pan-fried bun). Next, experience a traditional tea ceremony, a perfect embodiment of Chinese elegance. Watch performers in traditional costumes complete every step with precise and gentle gestures—warming the teapot, brewing tea, pouring tea, and serving tea. Appreciate the elegant brewing techniques and taste high-quality teas, such as Longjing green tea and Biluochun. Let the delicate tea fragrance linger in the air, matching the quiet and elegant atmosphere of the tea house.

Includes

Shanghai cuisine tasting Tea art performance High-quality tea tasting

Excludes

Transportation to the venue Personal expenses

Important Information

  • The activity involves walking Wear comfortable clothing The tea ceremony is a quiet and peaceful experience

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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