From Kraków: Zakopane Full Day Tour and Thermal Baths

Exploring the natural beauty of the Tatra Mountains has never been easier. The Kraków to Zakopane Full Day Tour offers a chance to take in the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of this region. For just under $100 per person, travelers can discover the charming town of Zakopane, ascend the scenic Gubalówka peak, and experience the traditional architecture of Chocholow Village. With comfortable transportation, self-guided exploration, and the opportunity to indulge in regional delicacies, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. The question is, what else does this day-long excursion have in store?

Key Points

• A full-day tour from Krakow to Zakopane, located in the Polish Tatra Mountains, offering stunning panoramic views and cultural experiences.
• Guided transportation to Zakopane with self-guided exploration, allowing customization of the experience.
• Opportunity to grill traditional oscypek cheese in a Shepherd Hut and enjoy regional Polish cuisine.
• Exploration of Chocholow Traditional Wooden Village, showcasing the highlander architecture and culture of the region.
• Flexibility in booking and cancellation, with a 24-hour free cancellation policy for a full refund.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This full-day tour from Krakow to Zakopane offers a chance to explore the charming mountain town and its picturesque surroundings, with prices starting from $94.67 per person.

You can save up to 40% on the regular price of $157.79 per person.

The 10-hour tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a ‘reserve now & pay later’ option.

Transportation via air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver is provided, and you’ll want to arrive 10 minutes early to meet at the designated black van with the Funtourcracow logo.

The tour allows for self-guided exploration of Zakopane, so you can customize your experience.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour takes visitors to Zakopane, a charming city nestled in the Polish Tatra Mountains, where they can explore Gubalowka peak for stunning vistas.

Travelers will also discover Krupowki Street, the vibrant heart of Zakopane, and enjoy the local atmosphere.

Plus, the itinerary includes a visit to the Chocholow Traditional Wooden Village and a sculptor hut showcasing the region’s iconic highlander architecture.

Visitors can explore these highlights at their own pace, taking in the unique architecture, culture, and natural beauty of the Tatra Mountains.

This self-guided exploration allows for a personalized experience and the opportunity to truly take in the captivating charm of Zakopane.

Culinary Experience

Visitors can savor the traditional Polish cuisine and indulge in the local specialty of oscypek cheese, which they’ll have the opportunity to grill themselves in a picturesque Shepherd Hut. This culinary experience allows guests to enjoy the local culture and traditions of the Tatra Mountains region. The tour also includes the chance to try other regional delicacies, providing a well-rounded gastronomic adventure.

Dish	Description	Price
Oscypek Cheese	Smoked sheep’s milk cheese grilled over a fire	$5
Pierogi	Dumplings filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables	$8
Bigos	Hearty hunter’s stew made with sauerkraut and meat	$10

Transportation and Logistics

Upon booking the tour, you will be provided with pickup and drop-off transportation from a designated meeting point in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle driven by an English-speaking driver.

The tour operator ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience by handling the logistics, allowing guests to focus on enjoying the sights and activities during their day in Zakopane.

Guests should arrive 10 minutes early at the meeting point, where they’ll look for a black van with the Funtourcracow logo.

This convenient transportation service eliminates the need for participants to worry about navigating on their own, making the Zakopane tour a truly seamless and enjoyable experience.

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Free Cancellation and Refund

Travelers can easily cancel their Zakopane tour and thermal baths booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing added flexibility and peace of mind when planning their trip.

This free cancellation policy allows customers to:

1. Adjust their travel plans if needed without financial penalties.

2. Protect their investment in case of unexpected changes or emergencies.

3. Ensure they can get a full refund if their schedule or circumstances prevent them from attending the tour.

4. Book the tour with confidence, knowing they’ve the option to cancel if necessary.

This convenient policy makes it easier for travelers to enjoy the Zakopane experience, knowing they’ve the option to receive a full refund if their plans change.

Reserve Now and Pay Later

For added convenience, customers can opt to reserve their Zakopane tour and thermal baths experience now and pay later.

This flexible payment option allows travelers to secure their spot on the tour without having to make full payment upfront, providing greater control over their budget and timeline.

With the ‘reserve now & pay later‘ feature, customers can easily book their tour and arrange payment at their own pace, making it easier to fit the excursion into their travel plans.

This hassle-free booking process ensures customers can lock in their preferred tour date and time, while having the flexibility to pay closer to their travel dates.

It’s a convenient way to plan ahead and maximize the enjoyment of their Zakopane adventure.

Explore Gubalowka Peak

One of the highlights of the Zakopane tour is the exploration of Gubalowka peak, which offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the Polish Tatra Mountains. From the summit, you’ll be able to admire the majestic peaks, lush valleys, and picturesque villages that make this region so captivating.

To make the most of your visit, consider these tips:

1. Ride the Gubalowka Funicular Railway to the top, which provides a comfortable and scenic journey.

2. Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking vistas, including the iconic Giewont mountain.

3. Dress warmly, as the temperatures can be significantly cooler at the higher elevation.

4. Take time to soak in the tranquil atmosphere and connect with the natural beauty surrounding you.

Visit Chocholow Traditional Village

As part of the Zakopane tour, visitors can explore the charming Chocholow Traditional Wooden Village, where they’ll discover the unique highlander architecture that has been preserved for generations.

This traditional mountain village offers a glimpse into the local way of life, with quaint wooden houses, barns, and sculpting huts showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Visitors can wander through the village’s narrow streets, admiring the intricate woodcarvings and traditional decorative elements adorning the buildings.

The village is a testament to the resilience and artistry of the Polish Tatra Mountain people, providing a captivating and authentic experience for those seeking to enjoy the local culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome to join. However, the tour may not be suitable for very young children due to the length and activity level.

Can I Book the Tour for a Group Larger Than 8 People?

Yes, the tour can accommodate groups larger than 8 people. Travelers can book the tour for groups of any size, though larger groups may need to be split into multiple vehicles. Additional fees may apply for large groups.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there is an option to extend the tour duration. Customers can request a longer tour, which may incur an additional fee. The specific details and pricing for an extended tour can be discussed with the tour operator.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Thermal Baths?

You don’t need any special equipment for the thermal baths. Just bring your swimsuit, towel, and toiletries. The tour provides access to the baths, so you can relax and enjoy the rejuvenating experience.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour allows some customization to fit your preferences. You can discuss your interests with the tour guide and they’ll try to incorporate them into the itinerary where possible, within the tour’s timeframe and logistics.

The Sum Up

This full-day tour from Kraków to Zakopane offers an immersive experience in the Tatra Mountains.

Guests can explore the charming town of Zakopane, visit the scenic Gubalowka peak, and discover the traditional wooden architecture of Chocholow Village.

With comfortable transportation, self-guided exploration, and a chance to taste regional delicacies, it’s an ideal adventure for those seeking culture and natural beauty, all for just $94.67 per person.

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