Chopin's youth in Warsaw - guided walk and evening piano concert

Chopin's youth in Warsaw - guided walk and evening piano concert

Learn about Frederic Chopin’s first twenty years of life in Warsaw on a fascinating guided walk down the city's most representative avenue- the Royal Route. See some of the most beautiful palaces of Warsaw: houses where the Chopins lived and little Frederic learnt to play the piano. Find out the story of his first teen affection. See places vital for shaping Frederic's identity: his schools, houses of his friends, and cafes he liked to visit. See the Church of the Holy Cross, where Chopin’s heart is stored and learn fascinating story how it got there. Walk by the University- place of Frederic’s longest residence in Warsaw, where his father taught French. See the Presidential Palace, where Frederic played one of his first important concerts. Find out how the Saxon Palace looked like- place where Chopin spent his first childhood years. Listen to his music to immerse into the romantic period even more during an evening concert in the charming Warsaw Old Town.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus, Krakowskie Przedmiescie, Warsaw Poland

We will meet here to start the tour

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Holy Cross Church (Kosciol Swietego Krzyza), Krakowskie Przedmiescie 3, Warsaw 00-047 Poland

See the church, where Frederic Chopin's heart rests

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: University of Warsaw, Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28, 00-927 Warszawa, Poland

Visit the campus, where Chopin's family used to live for 10 years and where Frederic studied

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Church of St. Joseph of the Visitationists, ul. Krakowskie Przedmiescie 34, Warsaw 00-325 Poland

See the church where teenage Chopin used to play the organ every Sunday.

Stop At: Plac Marszalka Jozefa Pilsudskiego, Warsaw Poland

See where Chopin used to live in early years of his life and he was starting to learn music. Gaze upon the main public square of modern Poland

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Presidential Palace (Palac Prezydencki), Ul. Krakowskie Przedmiescie 46/48, Warsaw 00-325 Poland

See the current Presidential Palace, where Chopin as a 8-year-old had his first big public performance

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy), Junction ul. Miodowa and Krakowskie Przedmiescie, Warsaw Poland

See the square where the Warsaw Conservatory used to be. Have a perfect look at the Royal Castle and the picturesque Old Town.

Duration: 5 minutes