Warsaw Saints Faith Histories and Mysteries with Local Guide

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  St. Anne's Church (Kosciol Swietej Anny)

  We begin at the Church of St. Anne, one of Warsaw’s most beautiful landmarks where we will speak about Blessed Wladyslaw of Gielniow and Blessed Edward Detkens. Here, we will also mention the academic character of the church.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Archikatedra Sw. Jana Chrzciciela

  One of the most moving stops is the Archcathedral of St. John, where you will see the sarcophagus of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski, a giant of Polish history. But we will mention about few other Saints and Blessed.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Old Town

  Step into the heart of the "Phoenix City" and let the cobblestone streets of the Old Town reveal a deeper side of Warsaw's history. This walk invites you to discover silent witnesses of faith and resilience hidden within magnificent altars and narrow alleys. It is a unique journey where architectural beauty meets the moving stories of people who found extraordinary strength in the most challenging times.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Warsaw Barbican (Barbakan Warszawski) (Pass by)

  Passing through the historic Barbican, you step beyond the defensive walls into a space where Warsaw’s survival and spirit truly come to life. This iconic red-brick gateway serves as a bridge between eras, inviting you to reflect on the city’s enduring strength and the quiet presence of those who guarded its soul.

  Admission ticket free
• 4
  New Town Square

  The New Town invites you into a serene landscape where the legacy of St. Clement Hofbauer, the "Apostle of Warsaw," remains vibrantly alive through his tireless devotion to the poor and the marginalized. Your journey continues to the majestic Church of the Stigmatization of St. Francis, where the Franciscan spirit of simplicity and service provides a peaceful backdrop for reflection. Together, these sites offer a profound look at a neighborhood defined by the quiet, persistent strength of those who dedicated their lives to the city's spiritual heart.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Warsaw Uprising Monument

  The Monument to the Warsaw Uprising on Długa Street stands as a powerful tribute to the courage and ultimate sacrifice of those who fought for the city’s freedom. Standing before these monumental bronze figures, you can almost feel the intensity of the struggle and the spiritual strength that sustained the insurgents in their darkest hour. It is a place of profound reflection, where the harrowing history of the Warsaw meets an undying hope for peace and liberty.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Ulica Miodowa

  We will also discover the Capuchin Monastery on Miodowa Street, an architectural gem founded by King Jan III Sobieski. Here, history meets the present day: you will see the active soup kitchen that continues a centuries-old tradition of helping the poor. And the heroic life of Bl. Anicet Koplinski, known as the "Almoner of Warsaw."

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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