Celebrating 25 years of the OGLE project  

photo by Krzysztof Ulaczyk

We offer a full-day bus trip to birthplaces of Frederic Chopin (the famous Polish pianist and composer) and Nicolaus Copernicus (the widely known Polish astronomer). The tour will be guided by an English-speaking person.

You can order a Conference Trip here together with or separately from the conference fee payment.

Approximate schedule of the trip:

• On Saturday, 29th July, 2017, an air-conditioned bus, dedicated to our trip, will depart from Warsaw at 8:00 am and it will arrive in Zelazowa Wola, the birthplace of the Polish pianist and composer Frederic Chopin, around 9:00 am.
• While in Zelazowa Wola, we will visit both the museum/building where Chopin was born and the surrounding park (http://chopin.museum/en/information/visitors/id/430).
• The bus will leave Zelazowa Wola around 10:30 toward Torun, the city where Nicolaus Copernicus - the widely known Polish astronomer was born. We will serve sandwiches, fruit and snacks onboard the bus. The bus will arrive in Torun around 1:00 pm.
• While in Torun, we will visit the Copernicus House, the Old Town Hall and the Cathedral (http://www.muzeum.torun.pl/).
• We will organize a mid-day lunch/dinner-type meal in a restaurant in Torun around 3:00 pm.
• The bus will depart Torun around 6:00 pm and will arrive in Warsaw around 9:00 pm. We will serve a sandwich/snacks on our way back to Warsaw.

A single person fee of 70 Euro includes: the bus fee, the guide fee, breakfast/sandwiches/snacks on-board the bus, dinner, tickets for the Chopin museum, tickets for the Copernicus House, Old Town Hall and Cathedral.

There is a limited number of seats available (50), so please register early, as tickets will be given out on a first come, first served basis.