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Zakopane Day Tour from Krakow with Tasting and Funicular ride

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Krakow, Poland

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Overview

During this full-day adventure tour from Krakow to southern Poland, you'll discover the authentic local way of life. Taste local delights like sheep cheese (oscypek) and regional spirits. Explore Zakopane's heart on Krupówki Street, then ascend Gubałówka by a modern funicular for breathtaking Tatras views. Enjoy free time to savor Polish cuisine or take a leisurely stroll, escaping the touristy spots.

Our driver will pick you up from your Krakow hotel, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey. No worries about tickets or queues – we'll take care of it all. A Tour Guide accompanying you will provide crucial insights and answer your questions. This journey promises an unforgettable adventure into the heart of southern Poland.

What's Included

  • Spare time in Krupówki (historical center of Zakopane)
  • English-speaking driver
  • Highlander cheese and regional alcohol tasting
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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Do not forget to choose your hotel from the list. If you cannot find your hotel, mention in it "additional pickup information".NOTE: Your pick up point may change due to pedestrian-only zones and limited parking space in the city center. Our driver will contact you to arrange the convenient spot. Thank you for your understanding.Our driver will contact you one day before the tour around 8PM to confirm the exact pick up time which you can expect at 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM.

What To Expect

Krakow

The driver will pick you up from the place in Krakow that you chose when making your reservation. Wait for him in front of the hotel / apartment main entrance at the agreed time (or better a few minutes earlier).
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Krakow

Transportation Krakow -> Zakopane
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Chocholow

On your way to Zakopane, you will visit the place where one of the most unique cheeses in the world is made.Highlanders - local settlers, famous for their manual production of "oscypek". It is a type of smoked cheese made from sheep's milk. The wooden houses where this cheese is produced are called "Bacówki". In such a small wooden hut you will be able to try different types of this cheese with different degrees of smoking, as well as learn how it is made.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zakopane

Photo stop, Visit, Free time, Break time, Shopping, Sightseeing, Walk.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Gubalowka

Being in Zakopane, it is absolutely necessary to take the cable car to the top of Gubałówka (1123 m asl). A modern car with a glass roof allows the railway to climb upwards, wonderfully admiring the evident multi-storey arrangement of the Tatra vegetation with the peaks of high mountains in Poland.There are many attractions at the top, most of all, a wonderful panorama of the Tatra Mountains, an uninterrupted view of the mountain Zakopane located at the foot of the mountain and the possibility of relaxing in the sunshine.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Krupowki Street

It is believed that Zakopane is the heart of the Tatra Mountains, then Kropówki is the heart of Zakopane.You will visit this most popular walking street, which is at the same time a specific city square and its focal point. At any time of the year, Krupówki Street is crowded with tourists who visit shops and go to regional restaurants located along the street. In this street, you can find many traditional highlander items to buy, such as clothes and souvenirs.You will have free time to get to know Zakopane on your own. Start from Krupówki and take your time to find other points of interest in the city.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zakopane

Transportation Zakopane -> Krakow
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The time given in your reservation is approximate. Our driver will contact you one day before the tour around 8PM to confirm the exact pick up time which you can expect at 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM.
  • NOTE: Your pick up point may change due to pedestrian-only zones and limited parking space in the city center. Our driver will contact you to arrange the convenient spot. Thank you for your understanding.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zakopane Day Tour from Krakow with Tasting and Funicular ride?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Spare time in Krupówki (historical center of Zakopane)
  • English-speaking driver
  • Highlander cheese and regional alcohol tasting
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Gubalowka Funicular Up and Down Ticket
  • Transfers (Krakow-Zakopane-Krakow)
  • Visiting the oldest traditional mountain hut
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The guided tour is provided in English, but if you choose another available language, (Spanish, Italian, French, German, Russian, Norwegian and more) our guide will provide you with unique booklets of tour instructions along with all the details. You can be sure that no essential information will be missed. See you on board!
  • The time given in your reservation is approximate. Our driver will contact you one day before the tour around 8PM to confirm the exact pick up time which you can expect at 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM.
  • NOTE: Your pick up point may change due to pedestrian-only zones and limited parking space in the city center. Our driver will contact you to arrange the convenient spot. Thank you for your understanding.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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