The 2 3-Hour Experiences Around the World That Earn the Detour

1.Shanghai 3-Hour Afternoon Tea Tasting and Dessert Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 15 reviews · 3 hours · from $77Our pick

Meet your English, Chinese, or Korean-speaking guide at South Huangpi Road Station at 2 PM for a three-hour Shanghai food walk. Sample mooncakes at two pastry shops, watch a traditional tea ceremony, and try Cantonese icy desserts such as mango puree, sago, almond tofu, and milk pudding with purple sticky rice.

“Fantasztikus idegenvezetővel, különleges desszerteket kóstoltunk, és a tea szertartás is nagyon érdekes volt”

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2.3 hours Xi’an Mahjong Class with Local Tea

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $59Best value

Spend three to four hours learning Chinese mahjong in a courtyard parlor in Xi’an. Your guide, including Michael on some sessions, teaches the basic rules and strategy while you enjoy tea, bottled water, coffee, and local snacks. Choose an afternoon or early evening start, with groups capped at eight.

“I had a combined experience with Michael. First we played Mahjong and he brought some friends because I was a single traveller, and his friends completed the Mahjong table for me. After some good fun, we went for a food tour through Xi’anRead more”

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