Krakow to Zakopane: Funicular, Tasting and Thermal Baths Day Trip

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| Kraków, Poland

Features

Free Cancellation

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

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

11 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Gubałówka funicular Ticket
Transportation form Meeting Point (Krakow-Zakopane-Krakow)
3 hours at Chocholow Thermal Baths — geothermal pools, slides & spa zones
English or Spanish live guide
Spare time on Krupówki (historical center of Zakopane)
Cheese & local vodka tasting in traditional highlander "bacówka"
Hotel pickup (or central meeting point, flexible options)

Food and drinks (except cheese and vodka tasting)
Hotel drop-off
Sleigh ride fee

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please remember to bring: a swimsuit, a towel, and flip-flops
The tour start time may change depending on traffic conditions and weather (between 7:30 and 9:00). You will be informed of any changes the day before the tour.
The travel time between Krakow and Zakopane is approximate and may vary depending on traffic conditions, weather, or unforeseen circumstances. During weekends, public holidays, and high season, travel times may be significantly longer.
Zakopane is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Poland. During peak seasons, especially on weekends, holidays, and school breaks, large crowds are to be expected in the city center and at major attractions.
Waiting times for cable cars and popular attractions (such as Gubałówka) may be long, particularly during high season. The tour operator has no control over queues or waiting times.
Participants are advised to wear comfortable footwear and clothing suitable for changing weather conditions.
Mountain views and panoramic scenery are dependent on weather conditions and cannot be guaranteed.
GIFT: As a thank you for choosing our company, we are delighted to invite you to join our complimentary Krakow Walking Tour as part of your booked experience. The tour takes place daily at 10:00 AM and starts from Plac Jana Matejki. To participate, simply show your booking confirmation to our guide at the meeting point and enjoy an unforgettable walk through the highlights of Krakow’s Old Town. During the tour, you’ll discover the city’s most fascinating landmarks, learn about its rich history, and experience the unique atmosphere of this beautiful medieval city. The regular price of the walking tour is €10 per person — but as our guest, you can join free of charge.

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...

Duration from 11 Hours to 12 Hours
Group Tour
Max 50 people in the group

1
Krakow
Kick off your adventure in Krakow at Pawia 18b (or from choosen hotel). We’ll set off early in the morning to reach Zakopane – the capital of the Polish Tatra Mountains – as quickly as possible.
- Duration 2 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required
2
Chocholow
Chochołów is one of the most beautiful and best-preserved villages in the Podhale region, famous for its unique wooden architecture. Walking along its single main street, visitors can admire traditional 19th-century highlander houses built from wooden logs without the use of nails. The village offers an authentic atmosphere, rich local...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only

Witow

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

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

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.

Duration 2 Hours•
Admission Ticket Included

Krupowki Street

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

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

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!

Duration 3 Hours•
Admission Ticket Included

Tatras Mountains (Tatry)

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.