Zakopane is best enjoyed without crowds and tight schedules. This tour is designed as a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 guests, offering a more comfortable and enjoyable way to discover the region.
With fewer participants, you’ll have more time to explore the traditional wooden village, taste local cheese, and enjoy the thermal baths while taking in views of the Tatra Mountains — all at a natural, unhurried pace.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and lifestyle of Southern Poland during this comprehensive day excursion. Commence your journey with a convenient hotel pickup in Krakow, embarking on a thrilling cable car ride to Gubalowka Hill. From its summit, behold breathtaking panoramic vistas of the majestic Tatra Mountains. Subsequently, your adventure leads you to Chochołow, an enchanting wooden village granted UNESCO recognition. Revel in a leisurely stroll amidst these charming wooden houses, and seize the opportunity to explore one from within before proceeding to your next destination.
Venturing forth, you'll visit a Bacowka, a traditional shepherd's hut, where you'll savor a taste of the renowned regional delicacy, Oscypek cheese, and gain insights into its traditional preparation methods. Finally, you'll reach Zakopane, where you can immerse yourself in the local ambiance at the vintage bazaar and Krupowki Street, replete with an array of restaurants, quaint shops, regional products, and delightful souvenir boutiques.
Following a delectable lunch, your journey continues to Podhale, where you can indulge in a rejuvenating three-hour experience at the thermal baths. Explore the complex, featuring a diverse array of 30 pools, both indoors and outdoors, each offering picturesque vistas of the Tatra Mountains. Find your oasis in a tranquil pool or jacuzzi, basking in the therapeutic qualities of the mineral-rich waters, before concluding your day and returning to Krakow.
