• Krakow - The tour kicks off with a transfer from Krakow to Zakopane. Participants will be picked up by their guide and, along the way, will be introduced to the unique culture, traditions, and stories of the Podhale region. This scenic journey from Krakow to Zakopane, offering breathtaking mountain views at every turn, will take approximately 2 hours.
• Chocholow - En route to Zakopane, the tour passes through the traditional wooden village of Chochołów, renowned for its nearly identical wooden houses. The residents maintain a long-standing tradition of washing the wooden walls with soapy water twice a year, before Christmas and Easter, keeping even the oldest buildings looking pristine. The village is located just 500 meters from Slovakia, our southern neighbor.
• Witow - Near Chochołów, in the mountain meadows, locals produce a traditional Polish sheep’s cheese called “Oscypek.” As an optional part of the trip, visitors can choose to explore this area to learn about the cheese-making process, taste Oscypek cheese, and sample local fruit-based spirits.
• Zakopane - Nestled against stunning natural landscapes, Zakopane is a charming town that beautifully combines traditional highland architecture, vibrant town center streets, and outdoor adventures. It’s an ideal destination for both nature lovers and adventure seekers. The tour to Zakopane includes several stops, each detailed below. During the visit, participants will experience the town’s unique architecture, culture, dialect, music, and cuisine. There will be opportunities to enjoy breathtaking views and learn about the history and lifestyle of the Highlanders—the local residents of Zakopane, Poland.
• Gubalowka - A cable car will transport visitors to the summit of Gubałówka Mountain, which stands at 1,126 meters above sea level. From the top, breathtaking views of the Polish Tatra landscape can be enjoyed. The area also offers various attractions, along with restaurants and cafes where visitors can savor mulled wine and relax while taking in the mountain scenery.
• Krupowki Street - Break time, Lunch, Free time, Regional food
• Chocholowskie Termy - The guide will lead participants to the thermal springs, where they can relax and experience the healing benefits of the thermal waters. The admission ticket to the Thermal Pools provides access to themed sections for both children and adults, ensuring everyone has a wonderful time. This is the largest thermal complex in the Podhale region, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and jacuzzis, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Tatra Mountains. Perfect for those seeking ultimate relaxation.
• Krakow - After an exhilarating day, the journey concludes with a 2-hour return trip to a designated address in Krakow.

• Assistance of experienced local tour leader
• Local spirits tasting
• Oscypek tasting
• Round trip transport by air-conditioned minivan
• 3-hour Open Ticket to Chochołów Thermal Pools & Healing Zone
• Live commentary on board
• Tickets to Gubałówka Funicular Rail

• Lunch

Discover the Allure of Zakopane – The Heart of the Polish Highlands

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Zakopane, the capital of the Polish highlands, where stunning Tatra Mountain vistas merge with vibrant highlander culture. Wander through streets adorned with traditional wooden homes, explore local craft markets, and savor authentic regional delicacies. Delve into the world of the Górale people, their customs, and their distinctive way of life.

Enjoy a soothing visit to the Chochołowskie Thermal Pools, the largest thermal baths in Poland. Bask in warm, mineral-rich waters while taking in breathtaking mountain views.

Guided by an experienced local expert, this tour guarantees a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned minivan, ensuring a stress-free trip. Whether you are in search of culture, nature, or relaxation, Zakopane offers an unforgettable experience in one of Poland’s most picturesque regions.

• EQUIPMENT: AS part of your day will be at the thermal pools, please bring a towel, swimsuit, and flip-flops.

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