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Discover the elegance of tea culture with a 60-minute journey through the six classic teas of China at our Tianzifang teahouse in Shanghai. This private class, designed for up to five participants, invites you to learn traditional brewing techniques and delve into the rich stories behind each tea. Enjoy a serene atmosphere as you savor the distinct flavors and aromas that have been cherished for centuries, making it an enriching experience for both tea enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

• Taste a seasonal house tea plus five Chinese tea profiles in one 90-minute session • Learn from an English-speaking tea host in a relaxed, beginner-friendly setting • Compare Longjing, Smoked Souchong, Tie Guan Yin, Rock Tea, and White Peony • Explore aroma, brewing, region, craft, texture, and aftertaste without needing prior tea knowledge • Enjoy traditional Chinese cha dian / light tea snacks with the tasting • Small group format with a maximum of 4 guests per session • Hosted in nimThé's current popup space

This tour is TIP-BASED,the amount you paid at booking is only to reserve the spots, each person gives the guide at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate, RECOMMENDED TIPS:150-300yuan(20-40usd/Euro) per person,depending on satisfaction with the tour(we believe you will love it!) In the heart of Shanghai, where the old meets the new and the streets hum with the rhythm of countless tales, a gastronomic journey awaits your discovery.Welcome to our unique food tour, where each bite narrates a story and every aroma whispers the secrets of Shanghai. Our hand-picked selections are not merely about tasting – they are about experiencing the genuine flavors that resonate with the soul of this lively city.Here, amidst the vibrant energy of Shanghai's nightlife, indulge in a one-of-a-kind dining experience where the flavors of Shanghai burst to life in each dish. giving you the chance to explore where the locals truly live, eat, and savor.

The world of Chinese tea is as complex and nuanced as fine French wine. Whether you’re a seasoned sipper or looking for the perfect souvenir, kickstart your understanding with this in-depth, small-group workshop. Try five different teas paired with traditional nibbles and learn how to prepare them like a pro in a classically elegant tearoom in downtown Shanghai. It’s an enriching encounter with tea’s flavors, cultures, science, and art.

Pause the hectic pace of travel. Spend a day reconnecting with yourself through traditional Chinese wellness, mindful experiences, and nourishing cuisine. This thoughtfully designed journey combines the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with calming rituals, local culture, and modern comfort — helping you relax, recharge, and find your balance. The experience includes a private Qigong session led by an experienced instructor, a refined vegetarian meal, a Song Dynasty tea-whisking (Dian Cha) workshop, and a personalized moxibustion and Tui Na massage. Every part of the journey is carefully planned to create a seamless, relaxing experience that offers a deeper connection to Chinese wellness traditions.

This is a Chinese Tea Culture experience suitable for all levels, including beginners. In this trip, you can learn Chinese tea systematically. Not only can you see, feel and taste those fine tea to find your favorite, but also you can relax and enjoy the tea ceremony offered by our professionals at Tianshan Tea City, complete with a detailed presentation. You’ll explore at least six types of premium teas, engaging in an in-depth tasting journey that lets you discover each tea’s unique characteristics. After this trip, you will be equipped with basic Chinese Tea knowledge, which enables you to tell the categories and the quality of Chinese Tea. Also, with the guide of our professionals, you will have the chance to make tea by yourself just like a tea expert! First Sip of Tea: Your first taste of Chinese tea culture, where every sip begins a journey into tradition and discovery.

The Tea ceremony offers an authentic escape into Chinese Zen philosophy, far beyond a simple tasting. What makes us unique is the hands-on guidance from a certified tea master who shares the hidden stories behind ancient rituals. You won't just watch; you will learn to brew premium, rare tea leaves using traditional Gongfu tools in a serene, hidden oasis. We pair our sessions with artisanal local snacks, ensuring a multisensory cultural journey that is both educational and deeply relaxing.