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Overview

Explore the enchanting town of Zakopane, known as the “hub of the universe” by artist Rafał Malczewski, as you uncover its rich history and cultural heritage. This tour takes you through the charming streets, revealing the artistic legacy that flourished since the 1870s. Visit the Pęksowy Brzyzek cemetery to learn about legendary figures, admire the architectural beauty of the Tatra Manor and the Tatra Museum, and discover the unique Zakopane style at Koliba villa. Delve into the life of composer Karol Szymanowski at Atma villa, making this an engaging journey through the heart of the Tatra Mountains. - Discover the artistic history and culture of Zakopane - Visit key historical sites like the Tatra Museum and Koliba villa - Explore the Pęksowy Brzyzek cemetery and learn about iconic figures - Immerse in the charm of Zakopane, the winter capital of Poland

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Please go in front of the entrance to the Tatra Museum. It is behind the main Krupówki street just after you cross the bridge on the right side.

Itinerary

1. Muzeum Tatrzanskie im. Dra Tytusa Chalubinskiego
Your first landmark on the Zakopane Tour is the main building of the Tatra Museum, one of the oldest regional museums in Poland. Here, your guide will introduce you to the origins of Zakopane—its early settlement, the birth of tourism, and the unique highlander culture that shaped the town's identity.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Cmentarz Zasluzonych na Peksowym Brzyzku
The second landmark is Pęksów Brzyzek Cemetery and the Old Church, the oldest sacred site in Zakopane. At this peaceful and deeply symbolic place, your guide will explain the unique craftsmanship of the tombs, many of which are works of art carved in wood and stone. You’ll also hear stories of the first explorers of the Tatra Mountains and learn about the local heroes of World War II, whose memory lives on in this historic cemetery.
Duration: 25 mins
3. Willa Koliba - Zakopane Style Museum
The third landmark is Villa Koliba, the first building designed in the distinctive Zakopane Style. Here, your guide will introduce you to Stanisław Witkiewicz, the visionary behind this architectural movement. You’ll learn how he blended local highlander traditions with modern ideas to create a style that became a symbol of Zakopane’s cultural identity.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Zakopane
The fourth landmark is the panoramic viewpoint on Stolarczyka Street, offering breathtaking views of Kasprowy Wierch, Giewont, and the Red Peaks. From this scenic spot, your guide will point out these iconic mountains and share the legend of Giewont, known as the sleeping knight. You’ll also hear stories about winter sports traditions and get a deeper insight into the highlander culture that thrives in the shadow of the Tatra Mountains.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Karol Szymanowski Museum - Willa Atma
The fifth landmark is Villa Atma, the former home of composer Karol Szymanowski. Here, your guide will tell you about Szymanowski’s life and music, and take you back to the vibrant interwar period, when Zakopane became a lively hub for bohemian artists, writers, and intellectuals. This villa stands as a symbol of the town’s rich artistic spirit and cultural heritage.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

stewardship of the guide

Admission fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Piotr Surmiak Tatra mountain guide

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