Shanghai: Yu Garden Admission Ticket
ID: GYG833781-1322320
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the beauty of Shanghai’s Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden with over 400 years of history. A perfect destination for history lovers. Experience beyond boundaries with Panda144!
Explore the beauty of Shanghai’s Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden with over 400 years of history. Discover the elegance and refinement of Jiangnan-style gardens as you stroll through the intricate rockeries, tranquil ponds, and exquisite pavilions.
Originally a private garden built in the Ming Dynasty, Yu Garden is one of Shanghai’s most famous classical gardens. Constructed by Pan Yunduan, a high-ranking official, as a retreat for his father, the garden reflects the elegance and refinement of Jiangnan-style gardens. It was once considered the finest garden in Southeast China.
With its intricate rockeries, tranquil ponds, and exquisite pavilions, Yu Garden showcases the delicate beauty of traditional Chinese architecture and landscape design. Explore the winding paths, discover historic relics, and admire the well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty furniture and calligraphy.
Designated as a National Key Cultural Relic Protection Unit in 1982, Yu Garden is a treasure trove of Chinese cultural heritage, attracting both tourists and history enthusiasts alike.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you explore the 400-year-old Yu Garden in Shanghai
- Admire the intricate rockeries, tranquil ponds, and exquisite pavilions
- Learn about Shanghai’s rich history through preserved cultural relics
- Enjoy the artistic charm of Ming and Qing dynasty buildings
- Explore a classical garden representing Jiangnan-style architecture
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Yu Garden is a historical site, so please maintain silence and respect the cultural heritage.
The garden layout can be complex; it is recommended to bring a map or use mobile navigation.
Secure your personal belongings as no storage services are available in the park.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.