Zakopane Day Trips

Escape to Zakopane, Poland’s winter capital, for alpine charm, highlander culture, and natural thermal springs.

• Full day out to: Zakopane and Chochołowskie Thermal Baths
• Everything you get: Enjoy a full day of exploration with transfers from Krakow, a scenic cable car ride at Gubalowka, local cheese and alcohol tasting, free time in Zakopane, and entry to the Chocholow Thermal Baths.
• Why choose this: This experience offers the perfect mix of culture, nature, and relaxation—all without the hassle of planning or transportation.
• Upgrades: Opt for private hotel transfers for a more personalized experience, or go for the budget-friendly meeting point pick-up option.

Inclusions

• Day trip to Zakopane

• Round-trip hotel transfers from Krakow (option based)

• Meeting point pick-up from Krakow (option based)

• English-speaking guide

• Written guidebooks in other languages

• Visit to the Chocholow wooden village

• Smoked cheese and Polish vodka tasting

• Funicular ticket to the top of Gubalowka Mountain

• Chocholow Thermal Baths entry ticket

Exclusions

• Entry to the sauna area (available at an additional cost)

Inclusions

• Entry to Chochołow Thermal Baths

• English and Polish-speaking guide

• Round-trip hotel transfers from Zakopane

• Ticket valid for 3 hours

Discover Zakopane’s mountain magic with cheese tasting, cable car rides, and village charm.

• Full day out to: Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains, scenic cable car ride up Gubałówka, Krupówki Street and Chochołów village.
• Everything you get: Explore Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains, with hotel pickup and drop-off from Krakow, cheese and liqueur tasting, and plenty of free time to go about Krupowki Street, the historical center of Zakopane.
• Why choose this: A full-day Zakopane escape made easy—this all-in-one ticket comes with stress-free transport, local food tastings, and time to wander at your own pace.
• Upgrades: Enhance your day with visits to the Ski Jump Hill, Regional Bazaar, or Chocholow's UNESCO-protected houses with a guide, or go for a scenic cable car ride up Gubalowka.

Inclusions

• Full-day trip to Zakopane

• Round-trip hotel transfers

• Free time in Zakopane

• Highlander cheese tasting

• Regional alcohol tasting (option based)

• Round-trip tickets for Gubalowka funicular (option based)

• Viewpoint of the mountains (option based)

• English-speaking driver and tour leader (option based)

• Bilingual guide (option based)

• Visit to Chochołow village (option based)

• Wielka Krokiew ski jumping hill and regional bazar visit (option based)

Unwind at Poland’s largest thermal pool complex, featuring 30 pools and wellness zones

• Full day out to: Chocholow Thermal Baths
• Everything you get: Enjoy 3-hour access to nearly 3,000 m² of pools and jacuzzis filled with mineral-rich thermal water and explore specialized sulphide and brine treatment zones. Water temperatures range from 32–38°C for ultimate comfort.
• Why choose this: Experience a vast array of wellness facilities and mineral pools in one of Europe’s top thermal complexes, all in a single visit.
• Upgrades: Extend your stay with all-day access, including facilities like the saunarium and sports pool, or add morning or evening transfers from Krakow hotels with a professional driver in an AC van for a seamless journey.

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line entry to thermal bath for 3 hours (as per option selected)

• Skip-the-line all-day access to thermal bath (as per option selected)

• English and Polish-speaking guide (as per option selected)

• Round-trip hotel transfers from Krakow (as per option selected)

• Lockers

Inclusions

• 3-hour or full-day access to the Saunarium (as per ticket option)

• Access to all the sauna rooms

• Access to the bathhouses

• Access to resting areas like the salt chamber and salt cave

• Entry into the Sauna Bar

• Access to the observation deck

Exclusions

• Skip-the-line access

• Sauna bar menu expenses

• Hotel transfers

Discover the best of Poland’s Tatra region with a full-day trip to Zakopane and Morskie Oko lake, including hotel pick-up.

• Full day out to: Zakopane and Morskie Oko with round-trip transfers from Krakow
• Everything you get: Start with hotel pick-up from Krakow and head to Zakopane for a funicular ride up Gubalowka with Tatra mountain views. Hike to Morskie Oko, an alpine lake framed by peaks, and get entry to Tatra National Park. Wrap up the day with a vodka and traditional cheese tasting.
• Why choose this: This tour takes you off-roading, away from the regular sightseeing and saunas, for a dash of adventure in the Tatras.

Inclusions

• Day trip to Morskie Oko & Zakopane

• Professional English-speaking driver

• Round-trip hotel transfers from Krakow

• Round-trip funicular tickets

• Entry tickets to Tatra National Park

• Vodka & traditional cheese tasting

Experience the thrill of quad biking and unwind in Poland’s largest thermal pools—all in one day

• Full day out to: Zakopane Thermal Baths and rides through the Tatra Mountains
• Everything you get: Enjoy transfers from Krakow, a guided quad biking adventure through the scenic Tatra Mountains, and entry to the Chocholow thermal pools with access to over 30 relaxing pools. Enjoy a meal and drinks by a crackling bonfire after!
• Why choose this: Adventure meets relaxation—explore mountain trails by quad, taste authentic oscypek cheese in a traditional hut, and soak in thermal baths.
• Upgrades: Enhance your day with the added convenience of round-trip hotel transfers.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Zakopane from Krakow

• Round-trip hotel transfers (option based)

• Meeting point pick-up (option based)

• English-speaking driver

• Highlander cheese tasting

• Helmet, balaclava & gloves

• 3-hour ticket for Chocholow Thermal Baths

• Food and drinks

Exclusions

• Snowmobile/quad ride fee (400 PLN per two-person vehicle)

A scenic day trip from Krakow packed with mountain views, local culture, cheese, vodka & hot springs.

• Full day out to: Zakopane and Terma Bania hot springs
• Everything you get: Scenic drive to the wooden village of Chocholow, Gubalowka cable car ride with Tatra views, guided walk through Zakopane’s Krupówki Street, smoked sheep cheese and vodka tasting, and skip-the-line access to Terma Bania’s natural hot springs.
• Why choose this: Ideal for culture lovers and first-time visitors—see Poland’s mountain life, food, and spa culture in one easy, all-included day trip.
• Upgrade: Choose the hotel transfer option for added comfort with direct door-to-door service.

Inclusions

• Transport by AC bus

• English-speaking local guide

• Gubalowka cable car round-trip ticket

• Visit to Chocholow wooden village

• Smoked highlander cheese and local vodka tasting

• 2.5-hour walk in Zakopane and Krupowki

• 2.5-hour skip-the-line ticket to the Terma Bania Thermal baths and hot springs

• Guidebook in the language you chose

• Pickup and drop-off (based on option selected)