Chopin Tour in Warsaw with Skip-the-line Museum & Concert
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Discover the world of Frederic Chopin in Warsaw! Explore the interactive Chopin Museum with skip-the-line tickets and admire iconic landmarks tied to his legacy. Optonal: tickets for an enchanting live piano concert of his timeless masterpieces.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: Chopin-themed Tour with Museum
Follow in the footsteps of Chopin in Warsaw Old Town, see places related to his life and work in the city, and visit the fantastic Chopin Museum with skip-the-line tickets.
3-hour: Chopin-themed Tour with Museum & Concert
Choose this option to have a 2-hour Chopin-themed Old Town tour with a visit to Chopin Museum (skip-the-line tickets), and an 1-hour evening concert of classical music.
Frederic Chopin was a piano virtuoso and one of the greatest icons of classical music of the Romantic era. On this exclusive tour, you will discover the traces of Chopin in Warsaw, where he lived for over 20 years.
Available options
3H:Chopin-theme+Museum&Concert
Duration: 3 hours: Choose this option to have a 2-hour Chopin-themed Old Town tour with a visit to Chopin Museum (skip-the-line tickets)<br/>,: and an 1-hour evening concert of classical music.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLWA005.
2H: Chopin-themed + Museum
Duration: 2 hours: Follow in the footsteps of Chopin in Warsaw Old Town, see places related to his life and work in the city.<br/>,: and visit the fantastic Chopin Museum with skip-the-line tickets.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLWA005.
What's included
Private Chopin-themed Tour of Warsaw Old Town with a Museum and Concert
Admission tickets for an 1-hour concert of Chopin’s music (in the 3-hour option only)
One glass of a traditional drink - Polish honey wine or apple juice (in the 3-hour option only)
Skip-the-line tickets to Chopin Museum (in the 2-hour and 3-hour options only)
5-Stars Guide with Official Warsaw License speaking fluently in chosen language
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet your guide in front of the main entry to Frederic Chopin Museum, Pałac Gnińskich, Okólnik 1, 00-368 Warsaw, Poland
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You will visit the fantastic Frédéric Chopin Museum with a knowledgeable Private Guide. In the rebuilt 17th-century mansion you will find the world's largest collection of Chopiniana. Among the precious memorabilia are original musical scores, photographs, recordings and even Chopin’s instruments. Explore the interactive exhibits and learn about the composer’s personal life and musical achievements.
You will also find many historical places that carry the legacy of Chopin in Warsaw Old Town.
3
Stop 3
Follow your Expert Guide to the Zamoyski Palace to hear the fascinating story of the composer’s piano. Another point of interest will be the Holy Cross Church, which houses Chopin’s heart after it was transported from Paris in 1850, a year after his death. You will also see the Visitation Church, where he regularly played concerts, and his former high school at the Kazimierz Palace. The guide will also share some tips on where to find Chopin's interactive musical benches!
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Stop 4
Enrich your experience with a 1-hour classical concert of Chopin's masterpieces in the evening after the tour. Warsaw hosts regular classical concerts and piano recitals performed by the best Polish and international pianists. SIt down in a prestigious auditorium with a glass of a traditional Polish drink - honey wine or apple juice - and enjoy the beautiful sounds filling the space. This is the perfect way to make your Chopin-themed day feel even more special, as there will be an opportunity to discuss Chopin's music with other guests after the performance.
What's not included
Admission tickets for an 1-hour concert of Chopin’s music (in the 2-hour option)
One glass of a traditional drink - Polish honey wine or apple juice (in the 2-hour option)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
Our timed entry tickets to the Chopin Museum save you time by bypassing the ticket line. Unfortunately, you can’t skip the line at the entrance and security. Access is for the permanent collection.
The 3-hour option ncludes pre-booked tickets for an evening concert, separate from the walking tour (the guide will not participate in it). There are several concert venues in Warsaw. Concerts usually start between 5:30 pm and 8 pm. You will find the exact time and place of the concert on your ticket sent via email attachment.
This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of the main entry to Frederic Chopin Museum, Pałac Gnińskich, Okólnik 1, 00-368 Warsaw, Poland
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
• Please ensure you are on time. Being late may prevent you from joining the tour
• Please note that the evening concerts of classical music take place in multiple venues in Warsaw Old Town. Depending on the size of the group, day, time and availability, the concert program may differ but we will always consider your best experience. Concert is a separate attraction and starts usually between 5:30-8 pm, please ensure you are on time. You can find the exact time and place of the concert on your concert ticket attached to the email
About Warsaw
Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is a city of resilience and vibrant culture. Known for its complete reconstruction after WWII, it offers a mix of modern architecture and historic sites, making it a unique destination rich in history and contemporary energy.
Top Attractions
Old Town (Stare Miasto)
The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the city's rich history and stunning architecture. It was meticulously rebuilt after WWII, earning Warsaw the nickname 'The Phoenix City'.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
Free to explore, Royal Castle entry fee: 30 PLN
Warsaw Uprising Museum (Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego)
This museum commemorates the 1944 Warsaw Uprising and provides a powerful insight into the city's resilience and history during WWII. The exhibits are interactive and emotionally impactful.
Historical/Museum
2-3 hours
25 PLN
Łazienki Park (Park Łazienkowski)
This vast park is a green oasis in the heart of the city, featuring beautiful gardens, palaces, and ponds. It's perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
Nature/Historical
2-3 hours
Free, Palace entry fee: 20 PLN
Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny w Warszawie)
One of the largest zoos in Poland, Warsaw Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals and is known for its conservation efforts. It's a great place for families and animal lovers.
Nature/Entertainment
2-3 hours
30 PLN
Palace of Culture and Science (Pałac Kultury i Nauki)
This iconic Stalinist skyscraper is a symbol of Warsaw and offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. It's a must-visit for its historical significance and stunning vistas.
Architecture/Historical
1-2 hours
25 PLN
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pierogi
Dumplings filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits. They are a staple of Polish cuisine and come in both savory and sweet varieties.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available, can be made vegan or gluten-free upon request.
Żurek
A sour rye soup often made with sausage, potatoes, and hard-boiled eggs. It's traditionally served in a bread bowl.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with substitutions.
Bigos
A hearty hunter's stew made with sauerkraut, fresh cabbage, various meats, and mushrooms. It's often considered Poland's national dish.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with substitutions.
Pączki
Deep-fried doughnuts filled with jam, custard, or other sweet fillings. They are a popular treat, especially during Fat Thursday (Tłusty Czwartek).
Dessert
Vegetarian, can be made vegan or gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Biking in Łazienki Park
Kayaking on the Vistula River
Picnicking in Łazienki Park
Visiting a traditional Polish spa
Attending a classical music concert at the National Philharmonic
Exploring the Warsaw Uprising Museum
Boating on the ponds in Łazienki Park
Ice skating at the Winter Stadium
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. It's ideal for exploring the city's parks and outdoor attractions.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Polish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken, especially among younger people and in tourist areas
Currency
Polish Złoty (PLN)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some areas requiring caution
Warsaw is generally a safe city for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded places and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services to avoid scams
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Warsaw Chopin Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Warsaw Central Station, Warsaw Wschodnia Station
By bus
Warsaw Zachodnia Bus Station, Warsaw Wschodnia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It's a great way to get around quickly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Stare Miasto)
Praga
Wola
Śródmieście
Day trips
Łowicz
50 km from Warsaw • Half day to full day
A charming town known for its traditional Polish architecture, horse-drawn carriages, and the famous 'Łowiczki' horse shows. It offers a glimpse into Poland's rural past.
Modlin Fortress
40 km from Warsaw • Half day
A historic 19th-century fortress located on the Narew River, offering a fascinating insight into Poland's military history. The fortress is partially in ruins but is open for exploration and guided tours.
Nieporęt
30 km from Warsaw • Half day
A small town with a rich history, known for its beautiful palace and park complex. The palace is a great example of neoclassical architecture and offers a glimpse into the lives of Polish nobility.
Festivals
Warsaw Autumn Festival • September
Warsaw Film Festival • October
Christmas Markets • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum for a powerful and emotional insight into the city's history during WWII
- Explore the vibrant and artsy Praga district for a glimpse into Warsaw's creative scene and local culture
- Take a guided tour of the Warsaw sewer system for a unique and fascinating perspective on the city's history
- Try traditional Polish dishes, such as pierogi, żurek, and bigos, at local restaurants or street food vendors
- Attend a classical music concert at the National Philharmonic or Teatr Wielki for a world-class cultural experience
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