Zakopane Tour from Krakow with Thermal SPA and Hotel Pick up
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
Experience stunning mountain views and charming traditional villages! Unwind in the comfort of hot springs surrounded by snow-capped peaks, with an amazing open-air hot pool bar! Indulge in delicious local delicacies and beverages, and take a stroll around the world-renowned Zakopane resort.
Get ready to visit the charming traditional village of Chocholow, where you will be amazed by the impressive classic wooden architecture. But that's not all! Local producers will prepare fresh, mouth-watering natural smoked cheese right in front of you.
We will then arrange a comfortable and speedy cable car ride to the top of Gubalówka Mountain!
You will also have ample time to immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Zakopane and stroll among the magnificent architectural monuments.
Our tour will end with a visit to the region's most famous thermal springs! You can relax in the comfortable pools and saunas and enjoy the magnificent views!
(Changes to itinerary and locations are possible)
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Pickup included
What's included
Tickets to Gubalowka Funicular;
Tickets to Thermal Pools;
Delightful stroll through the most picturesque area of Zakopane;
And all necessary transfers on comfortable transport.
English-speaking staff support;
Tasting session of delicious traditional cheeses and drinks;
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit to Chocholow, a charming traditional village with wooden architecture
2
You've been invited to a Shepherd's hut for a tasting session of the most delicious traditional cheeses and drinks. This experience promises to be absolutely delightful!
The admission fee is included in the price.
3
Stop 3
A ride on the funicular to the observation deck atop Gubalowka Mountain provides an opportunity to enjoy picturesque views of the Tatra Mountains and Zakopane.
4
Stop 4
We would like to invite you to take a complimentary stroll through the charming city center of Zakopane, Krupowki Street.
5
You are cordially invited to visit the Natural Thermal Pools & Spa. We believe that you will find the thermal pools to be a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
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Stop 6
Pass by
Total tour time includes also pick up, drop off, as well as transfer from Krakow to Zakopane and back (about 4-5 hours in total)
7
Stop 7
Pass by
magnificent views of the Tatra Mountains
What's not included
Lunch
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
You need to show your tickets to a company employee before boarding the vehicle.
About Krakow
Krakow, the former capital of Poland, is a city rich in history, culture, and stunning architecture. It's home to the Wawel Royal Castle, the historic Main Market Square, and the largest medieval old town in Europe. Krakow's vibrant arts scene, bustling nightlife, and proximity to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine make it a must-visit destination.
Top Attractions
Wawel Royal Castle
This iconic castle was the residence of Polish kings and a symbol of Polish statehood. It offers a glimpse into Poland's rich history.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
30-50 PLN (€7-12)
Main Market Square (Rynek Główny)
One of the largest medieval town squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and shops.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Wieliczka Salt Mine
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring underground chambers, chapels, and sculptures carved out of salt.
Historical/Adventure
4-5 hours
89-139 PLN (€20-32)
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
A poignant and sobering visit to the largest Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and museum.
Historical/Educational
Full day
70-100 PLN (€16-23)
Kazimierz District
The historic Jewish quarter with a rich cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife, and charming streets.
Cultural/Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pierogi
Dumplings filled with various ingredients like meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Obwarzanek
A type of bread ring, similar to a bagel, often sold by street vendors.
Snack
Vegetarian
Zapiekanka
A Polish street food consisting of a half-baguette topped with mushrooms, cheese, and various condiments.
Snack
Can be vegetarian
Schabowy
A breaded pork cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with potatoes and cabbage.
Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tatra Mountains
Skiing in Zakopane
Spa and wellness treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending concerts and performances
Boating on the Vistula River
Skiing and snowboarding in the nearby mountains
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Krakow for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Polish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Polish Złoty (PLN)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Krakow is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
- • Be cautious when withdrawing money from ATMs.
Getting there
By air
- John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice • 11 km from city center
By train
Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaza
By bus
Krakow Main Bus Station, Młocińscy Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Krakow's tram system is efficient and covers most of the city. Trams are comfortable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Stare Miasto)
Kazimierz
Nowa Huta
Zakrzówek
Day trips
Wieliczka Salt Mine
14 km from Krakow • Full day
Explore the underground chambers, chapels, and sculptures carved out of salt in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
70 km from Krakow • Full day
Visit the largest Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and museum, to learn about the Holocaust.
Zakopane
100 km from Krakow • Full day
A picturesque mountain town known for its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and skiing opportunities.
Festivals
Krakow Jewish Festival • June or July (annual)
Krakow Film Festival • May (annual)
Krakow Christmas Market • December (annual)
Pro tips
- Use the Krakow Card for unlimited public transport and free entry to many attractions.
- Visit the Wawel Dragon statue and make a wish by placing a coin in its mouth.
- Try traditional Polish dishes like pierogi and żurek at local restaurants.
- Explore the Kazimierz district for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene.
- Take a day trip to the Wieliczka Salt Mine or Auschwitz-Birkenau for a deeper understanding of Polish history.
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