Krakow: Zakopane with Thermal Baths, Cable Car & Hotel Pickup Discount Tickets

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Overview

On this 11-12-hour program, you'll enjoy one of the best views in Zakopane with a funicular railway ride up to Gubałówka. You will taste traditional smoked cheese (oscypek) and visit the fabulous wooden village Chochołów. Marvel at the spectacular views of the High Tatras that are covered with snow up until May. Visit Krupówki, the most popular street in the heart of Zakopane, where you can experience the ambience of the mountain region and enjoy the aromas of local foods coming from the traditional restaurants. After your tour of Zakopane, take a break for some rest and relaxation in the thermal pools. Enjoy outdoor and indoor swimming pools, water slides, whirlpool baths and many other attractions in the heart of the mountains.

Pickup Information

Pickups in Krakow between 8:00-9:00am. Pickup directly from your selected hotel or apartment in Krakow (or the nearest location if vehicle access is prohibited or difficult). The day before the tour (by 7pm), after collecting all addresses from the other tour participants, you will receive the exact pickup time from your accommodation.

Language Offered

Norwegian-WRITTEN

German-WRITTEN

Russian-WRITTEN

Finnish-WRITTEN

Swedish-WRITTEN

Portuguese-WRITTEN

Greek-WRITTEN

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

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French-WRITTEN

Hungarian-WRITTEN

Spanish-WRITTEN

Czech-WRITTEN

Arabic-WRITTEN

Ukrainian-WRITTEN

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Itinerary

1. Krakow
Begin your day with a hassle-free morning pick-up from your hotel or a designated central meeting point in Krakow. Board a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan or bus, meet your professional English-speaking driver/host, and relax as you leave the city behind and head south toward the scenic Polish highlands.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Chocholow
Your first major stop is the famous wooden village of Chocholow. This unique place is a living museum, renowned for its beautifully preserved 19th-century traditional wooden houses built by local highlanders. Take a short stroll to admire the uniform architecture and learn about the local tradition where residents scrub the wooden logs with soap and water twice a year to keep them looking pristine and bright.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Witow
Just a short drive away, arrive in the picturesque area of Witów for an authentic cultural taste test. Visit a traditional mountain shepherd's hut (bacówka) to see how local highlanders live. Sample the famous Oscypek - a regional smoked sheep's cheese served warm from the grill with cranberry sauce and complement the tasting with a shot of traditional regional alcohol.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Gubalowka
Arrive at the base of the mountains and board the modern funicular railway. Your round-trip (up and down) tickets are fully included. Take a scenic ride to the top of Gubalowka Mountain to witness iconic, postcard-perfect panoramic views of the entire Tatra Mountain range and the town below. Enjoy free time for photos and a short walk along the ridge.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Tatras Mountains (Tatry)
During the driving portions of the tour, pass by the majestic Tatras Mountains. Keep your camera ready to take in the beautiful alpine landscapes, lush green valleys, and dramatic peaks that make this border region between Poland and Slovakia so famous.
6. Krupowki Street
Head down into the vibrant center of Zakopane. Take a leisurely walk down Krupowki Street, the town's famous pedestrian boulevard. Enjoy 2 hours of free time for sightseeing, shopping for unique handmade wooden handicrafts and local souvenirs, or enjoying a traditional highlander lunch at a local tavern.
Duration: 90 mins
7. Chocholowskie Termy
Treat yourself to premium relaxation at the Chocholow Thermal Pools, one of the largest and most modern wellness facilities of this kind in Europe. Your 2,5 hour admission ticket grants you full access to a vast array of indoor and outdoor thermal pools, hydromassage jets, geysers, and exciting waterslides -all filled with mineral rich waters with a beautiful mountain backdrop.
Duration: 180 mins
8. Zakopane
Transportation Zakopane -> Kraków After an action-packed day of sightseeing, mountain views, and ultimate thermal relaxation, sit back and unwind in your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a smooth and safe 1,5 hour return transfer from the Zakopane region back to Krakow, dropping you off directly at your starting point or hotel.
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Hotel pick up & drop off

Ticket to top of mountain by funicular railway

Helpful English-speaking driver/guide at your disposal during the trip

Information brochure in the language of your choice.

Transport in both directions by air-conditioned Car/Van/Minibus from Krakow

Ticket for the entrance to thermal baths (hot springs)

Snacks

Exclusion

Lunch

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

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for people with mobility impairments

Supplied by VISIT POLEN Krakau Touren & Ausflüge

Reviews

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Based on 577 reviews

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