Shanghai: Chinese Tea Ceremony Experience
East China, Shanghai
Experience the elegance of Chinese tea culture through Song Dynasty rituals and guided tastings of three iconic teas in this immersive, expertly led ceremony.
Chinese Tea Ceremony Experience in Shanghai
This three-hour guided tea ceremony in Shanghai suits both beginners and tea enthusiasts eager to explore traditional Chinese tea culture.
Highlights
- Blind tasting of various teas to explore their flavors, aromas, and textures
- Discover China’s three main tea categories and savor each sip’s distinct flavor and aroma
- Learn Song Dynasty tea whisking and brewing techniques in a small group setting
Description
Experience a refined journey through the heritage of Chinese tea culture led by expert tea masters. This program begins with a traditional welcome rooted in ancient hospitality. Participants will engage in hands-on practice of Song Dynasty tea whisking and enjoy a sensory tasting session featuring China’s three major tea categories. The experience is designed to deepen your understanding of the beauty, philosophy, and rituals central to tea culture in China.
Whether new to tea or a connoisseur, you will connect with the art of tea as a living cultural legacy while appreciating its subtle and complex qualities.
Includes
- Guidance by a tea expert
- Assortment of Chinese teas
- Snacks
Excludes
- Transportation to and from the location
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking
- Notify organizers of any food allergies or dietary restrictions beforehand
- Avoid strong perfumes to better appreciate tea aromas
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book your spot in advance and visit during calm hours to fully focus on the tea ritual. Bringing a small notebook may help you record your tasting notes.
