2-Hour Yu Garden in Oldcity and Cricket Boxing Culture Experience
This family friendly private Shanghai Old Town tour takes you to see a kaleidoscopic sequence: luxuriant old mansions, markets, old city wall, old streets, hidden alleyways, street food as well as to learn about interesting cricket fighting culture. Cricket fighting was nurtured by Tang Dynasty emperors more than 1,000 years ago, and later popularized by commoners. It is now a passed pastime enjoyed by only aging Shanghai and Beijing dudes.
Options
Afternoon Tour
All-inclusive and hands-on cricket wrestling culture participation. Your tour departure time is at 1:00pm.
What's included in 2-Hour Yu Garden in Oldcity and Cricket Boxing Culture Experience
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
The largest ancient private mansion representing harmony between men and heaven in old China is now the oasis of tranquility in the middle of ultra-bustling city. Enjoy its ingenuity with your guide.
Bird And Flower Market(South Xizang road)
Visit one of the few lively markets for earthy folks going about alleyway pastimes. In summer, the market turns to be the coliseum of cricket warriors ...
Inclusions
- Cricket fight experience
- Professional guide
- Entrance fee
- Snacks (street food)
- Public transportation (from hotel to the beginning spot of the tour)
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop-off
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Renaissance Yu Garden Hotel is two minutes away on foot to "Exit 1 of Yuyuan Garden Station on Line 10 or Line 14"
End Points
- Tour ends anywhere as you like in downtown (5 km from People's Square)
