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Explore the beauty of Yu Garden, the City God Temple Bazaar, and the Sihang Warehouse Battle Memorial on a guided tour in Shanghai.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the beauty of Yu Garden and its classical rockeries
• Explore the City God Temple Bazaar and soak up the vibrant atmosphere
• Visit the Sihang Warehouse Battle Memorial and learn about its history
• Hear the story of Commander Xie Jinyuan and the 400 soldiers who fought
• Discover how international media shaped wartime memory

Description

Meet your guide at the Yu Garden North Gate and begin your exploration of this classical garden. Spend about an hour admiring the rockeries, Nine-Turn Bridge, Lotus Pavilion, and symbolic design elements like the Dragon Wall, Treasure Vase Gate, and window-framed views. Next, visit the City God Temple Bazaar, where you can soak in the bustling atmosphere and perhaps pick up a souvenir or two. Then, transfer to the Sihang Warehouse Battle Memorial and Jinyuan Plaza. Discover the heroic defense of the “800 Soldiers” during the 1937 Battle of Shanghai. See bullet-scarred walls, battlefield photographs, farewell letters, and international press coverage that shaped global opinion. Pay tribute at the bullet-riddled walls, hear the story of Commander Xie Jinyuan and 400+ soldiers writing 298 last letters, and understand how international media shaped wartime memory.

Includes

Entrance tickets (Yu Garden & Sihang Warehouse Memorial) Licensed English-speaking guide

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund