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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Feel the atmosphere of the Polish highland capital - Zakopane. Experience the highlanders' culture and unique architecture. See breathtaking landscapes of the highest mountain range in this part of Europe and the beautiful Polish countryside. This tour is led by an experienced, local, tour leader, and transportation is by air-conditioned minivan.
Assistance of experienced local tour leader
Applies to thermal pools option: 3h ticket open for thermal pools
Round trip transport by air-conditioned minivan
Applies to guided tour: Tickets to Gubałówka Funicular Rail
Wi-Fi access in minibus
Live commentary on board
Food and drinks
Departure Point
Wielopole 2, 31-072 Kraków, Poland
Meet your tour host at "Kiss & Ride" tourist bus stop at Wielopole 2 Krakow
Return Details
Wielopole 2, 31-072 Kraków, Poland
Meet your tour host at "Kiss & Ride" tourist bus stop at Wielopole 2 Krakow
Krakow, Krakow, Poland The tour begins with a transfer from Krakow to Zakopane. You will be picked up by car or minivan from a central meeting point at Wielopole 2 street Kiss&Ride tourist bus stop. The ride will take around 2 hours.
Chocholowskie Termy, Chocholow, Poland APPLIES TO THERMAL POOLS OPTION. Your driver will take you to the thermal springs, where you can rest and experience the healing benefits of the thermal waters. The admission ticket to the Thermal Pools grants access to themed sections for both children and adults, ensuring everyone has a great time. Guests can enjoy dedicated play and relaxation zones tailored to both age groups. 180 minutes
Chocholow, Chocholow, Poland OPTIONAL. On the way to Zakopane, you’ll pass through the traditional wooden village of Chochołów, known for its nearly identical wooden houses. The settlers follow a long-standing tradition of washing the wooden walls with soapy water twice a year, before Christmas and Easter, which keeps even the oldest buildings looking new. Near Chochołów, in the mountain meadows, locals produce a traditional Polish sheep’s cheese called "Oscypek." As an optional part of your trip, you can choose to visit this place to learn about the production process, taste Oscypek cheese, and sample local fruit-based spirits. 30 minutes
Zakopane, Zakopane, Poland Zakopane, set against stunning natural landscapes, is a charming town that perfectly blends traditional highland architecture, lively town center streets, and outdoor adventures. It’s an ideal destination for both nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The tour to Zakopane includes several stops, each of which is detailed below. During your visit, you'll experience the town's unique architecture, culture, dialect, music, and cuisine. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views, learn about the history and way of life of the Highlanders—the local residents of Zakopane, Poland. 180 minutes
Gubalowka, Zakopane, Poland APPLIES TO GUIDED TOUR WITH HOST OPTION. Cable car will take you to the summit of Gubałówka Mountain, which stands at 1,126 meters above sea level. From the top, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Polish Tatra landscape. The area also features various attractions, along with restaurants and cafes where you can savor mulled wine and unwind while enjoying the mountain scenery. 60 minutes
Krupówki 1a, 34-505 Zakopane, Polen APPLIES TO GUIDED TOUR WITH HOST OPTION. The Cemetery at Pęksowy Brzyzek has around 500 graves. Most of the headstones are unique works of art, crafted from wood or metal, and carved with highland motifs or painted on glass. 30 minutes
Jaszczurówka, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland APPLIES TO GUIDED TOUR WITH HOST OPTION. The Chapel at Jaszczurówka is a place worth visiting. Located in outstanding scenery It is a beautiful example of wooden architecture and the Zakopane style. 30 minutes
Krakow, Krakow, Poland Exhausting day is over. After another 2 hours of travel, you will be taken to a designated address in Krakow.
After the tour you may attend the 1h Old Town Evening Walking Tour provided by a Local Guide. Your participation will be free of charge.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Yvonne_m
18 Dec 2024
What a great night we had just a shame i couldn't book the whole day trip as this had no availability
cwuk2001
13 Dec 2024
I must say from start to finish I can not thank this company enough especially the operative Bart who is a credit to this company. The passion from this guy to make your whole experience more pleasurable is fantastic! His knowledge of the areas in which you visit and dedication to make the customer happy is unreal. I would certainly use this service again and thoroughly recommend. A big thanks to Bart who is a 10/10 throughout….
I have attached a few photographs of our recent visit to zakopane this place is magical and must be visited by anyone visiting Poland a truly magical experience
Thanks guys
frannie16434
10 Dec 2024
Peter was our guide and the best I’ve had anywhere with commentary on past present and future of all areas from Krakow to Zakopane and back. Absolutely the best at what he does.
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