Krakow to Zakopane: Funicular, Tasting and Thermal Baths Day Trip
★4.9(1853)
Starting from 55.82 USD
Duration: 660-720 min
Confirmation: INSTANT
Free cancellation available
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
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)
Important information
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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
More than 1 days before departure: 100% refundable
