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Overview
Visit Zakopane and relax in the Chocholow Thermal Hot Springs on a tour from Krakow. Admire the Tatra Mountains by cable car, walk the quaint streets of Zakopane. Taste traditional local smoked sheep's cheese and polish vodka. Explore old wooden village. • Enjoy the beautiful views of the Polish Tatra Mountains from the cable car • Experience the healthy properties of thermal water during a hot spring visit • Discover a unique highlander style of architecture, clothes, music, and food • Learn the secrets of the production of traditional smoked sheep's cheese • Walk along the charming streets of Zakopane Town
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point - BUS BAY - street Straszewskiego 17 - next to Radisson Blu Hotel
Pickup Information
The pick-up location for your tour depends on the option you choose. The day before the tour (in the afternoon around 3pm), you will receive the exact pickup time from the agreed location. Pick-ups take place daily between 8.00 and 9.00. In a situation where access by vehicle is prohibited or difficult, the nearest meeting point will be designated up to 5 minutes walk.
Language Offered
Norwegian-WRITTEN
German-WRITTEN
Russian-WRITTEN
Finnish-WRITTEN
Portuguese-WRITTEN
Filipino-WRITTEN
Croatian-WRITTEN
French-WRITTEN
Hungarian-WRITTEN
Ukrainian-WRITTEN
Slovak-WRITTEN
Serbian-WRITTEN
Swedish-WRITTEN
Korean-WRITTEN
Greek-WRITTEN
English-GUIDE
Italian-WRITTEN
Spanish-WRITTEN
Czech-WRITTEN
Arabic-WRITTEN
Japanese-WRITTEN
Polish-GUIDE
Polish-WRITTEN
Romanian-WRITTEN
Danish-WRITTEN
Turkish-WRITTEN
Dutch-WRITTEN
Itinerary
1. Your tour will begin with pickup from your hotel or apartment in Krakow (or from the nearest location if access by vehicle proves impossible or difficult). Transport from Krakow to Zakopane will take about 1,5 - 2 hours depending on atmospheric and road conditions.
2. Zakopane, nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, this charming town offers a perfect blend of traditional highland architecture, vibrant street life on town center and outdoor adventures. Zakopane is a captivating destination that caters to nature lovers and adventure seekers during day tour. The trip to Zakopane consists of several points. Each subsequent point of the trip is described below. By visiting Zakopane you will experience a unique style of architecture, culture, speech, music and food. You will be able to admire the beautiful views, learn about the history and lifestyle of the Highlanders, local residents of Zakopane Poland. At the end of the trip you will be able to relax in the Thermal Springs. The tour is organized in English, but you can also use written information brochures in French, German, Spanish, or Italian. When booking, just select the appropriate option.
3. Chochołów Village, about 20 minutes from Zakopane.
4. The first point of the tour is a small village Chocholow. Known for its well-preserved examples of traditional wooden architecture, provides visitors with a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Get ready for a walk and take your camera for lots of amazing photography from this place.
5. The second stop on the tour is a shepherd's hut (cheese factory). In this place, you will have the opportunity to taste traditional smoked sheep's cheese called Oscypek and a shot of Polish vodka - giving extraordinary taste sensations. You will love it.
6. The next stop will be the city of Zakopane, where you will have 2.5 hours of free time. Once there, you'll start on the Funicular Railway that will take you to the top of Gubalowka. Viewpoint is renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains. There you will also find numerous cafes, restaurants, souvenir shops and a gravity slide (open in summer, not included in the tour price).
7. At the top of the Gubałówka mountain, there is a viewpoint from which there is a wonderful view of the entire range of the Polish Tatry Mountains.
8. One of the tourist attractions that you will find at the top of Gubałówka Mountain is i.a. gravity slide. This attraction is open depending on the season and weather conditions, but it provides a lot of emotions. Admission to it is not included in the tour, it is additionally payable at the ticket office at top.
9. After going down, it is worth going for a walk along the charming streets and lunch in one of the local restaurants (not included in the tour price). Krupowki is the main pedestrian street in Zakopane. This lively and vibrant street is the heart of the town, serving as a hub for both locals and visitors. The street is lined with a diverse array of local restaurants, shops, and market stalls. Visitors can find a wide range of goods, including traditional highlander crafts, souvenirs, local food products, and clothing.
10. The Ski Jumping World Cup takes place in Zakopane every year in winter. It is a very popular winter sport in Poland. Access to the ski jumps is not included in the tour, it is only allowed for professional ski jumpers.
11. The last point of the journey is the Hot Thermal Springs Complex. On site, you will receive a watch giving access to the changing room and locker. The admission ticket for 2,5 hours to the Chocholow Thermal Baths includes themed areas for children and adults so that everyone can enjoy their time well. Visitors have access to outdoor and indoor pools, as well as water slides and jacuzzis (nudity zone is not included). Inside you will also find a pool bar where you can order drinks (drinks and food are not included in the price of the ticket).
12. After returning to the car park, the driver will take you back to Krakow to your hotel or apartment.
13. The tour operator is Cracow Top Tours. Don't forget to add a review after your trip :)
Inclusion
Entry ticket to Chocholow Thermal Springs - 2,5 h
Funicular ticket to the viewpoint Gubalowka Mountain
Free time in the city center of Zakopane - 2,5 h
Helpful english speaking guide
Round-trip transportation from Krakow
Testing piece of smoked cheese and a shot of Polish vodka
Visit to the old wooden village of Chocholow
Exclusion
Take with you: towel, swimsuit, flip-flops
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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