Stroll, take photos, and eat Xiaolongbao at Yuyuan Garden

🏡 Yuyuan Garden: Yuyuan Old Street or Yuyuan Garden is an ancient Chinese garden located in the heart of Shanghai. The garden is exquisitely designed with traditional Chinese architecture, including pavilions, ponds, ornamental rocks, and century-old trees. The atmosphere is peaceful, perfect for walking, relaxing, and taking photos.

🐲 Highlights include the beautiful and unique "Dragon Wall" and "Yulinglong Pavilion."

🛍️ Around Yuyuan Garden are shops and a pedestrian market, a shopping area blending ancient Chinese architecture with many souvenirs and local gifts such as tea, decorations, and traditional snacks.

‼️ Highly recommended to try the famous "Xiaolongbao" at Nanxiang Steamed Bun.

🚊 Transportation: Take Metro Line 10 to Yuyuan Garden Station, Exit 1 or 4, then walk about 5 minutes.

🕰️ Opening hours:

Shops: Open from 9:30 AM to 10:00 PM, depending on the store
Inside Yuyuan Garden: Tuesday to Sunday (closed on Monday) 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Last entry at 4:00 PM)

💰 Entrance fee for the inner garden is 30 - 40 yuan per person, depending on the time.

❤️ Recommended to come for a stroll, take photos, and eat Xiaolongbao at night when the lights are beautiful, though it can be quite crowded. Spend about 1-2 hours here.

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Post by Round&Round | Apr 10, 2025