Zakopane Tour from Krakow: Hot Springs, Cable Car & Pick-up

4.9
(344 reviews)

11 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the soul of Poland on this unforgettable full-day journey from Krakow to Zakopane, the country’s beloved winter capital. Nestled at the foot of the Tatra Mountains, Zakopane is a place where breathtaking landscapes, local traditions, and pure relaxation come together.

Ride the Gubałówka Funicular for sweeping views that stretch across snow-dusted peaks. Step inside a cozy highlander cottage (Bacówka) to taste smoky oscypek cheese and sip warming local vodka, surrounded by the authentic charm of mountain life. Stroll down lively Krupówki Street, filled with wooden chalets, colorful shops, and the scent of traditional Polish treats.

End your adventure in bliss at the thermal pools, where warm, mineral-rich waters and mountain panoramas create the perfect finale to your day. With comfortable round-trip transport and an expert local guide, this experience blends culture, flavor, and relaxation — ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers alike.

What's Included

Ticket to cable car to Gubalowka
Visiting the oldest traditional mountain hut. Highlander cheese ®gional alcohol tasting.
Transfers (Krakow-Zakopane-Krakow)
Spare time on Krupówki (historical center of Zakopane)
English - speaking tour leader
Pick up from meeting point located in the center of Krakow
3 hour ticket for Chocholow thermal baths
Dinner

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point

Kiss&Ride stop - oposite the Mercure hotel

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Krakow

    Kick off your adventure in Krakow at Pawia 18b. We’ll set off early in the morning to reach Zakopane – the capital of the Polish Tatra Mountains – as quickly as possible.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Witow

    Visit a traditional bacówka, shepherd’s hut to taste authentic Polish oscypek, smoked sheep cheese and enjoy a sampling of traditional Polish vodka!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gubalowka

    Next, we’ll take the funicular railway up to Gubałówka, where unforgettable views of the Tatra Mountains await you! Spend an hour delighting in breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Krupowki Street

    Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Zakopane’s main attraction, shop for souvenirs, and relax in one of the cafes .

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Chocholowskie Termy

    Relax in the hot springs with a stunning mountain view. This option is perfect for those looking to unwind and refresh. You’ll have three hours of relaxation in thermal pools!

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Tatras Mountains (Tatry) (Pass by)

    Breathtaking peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and charming Zakopane at the foothills make this region a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers all year round.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Zakopane

    Transportation Zakopane - Krakow: After an eventful day, we will head back to Krakow, where your adventure will conclude.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Trolley Tours
Nature Walks
Cable Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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