Zakopane & Funicular with Cheese & Vodka Tasting
Highlights
- Breathtaking alpine scenery and winter landscapes
- Authentic tasting of local cheeses and vodkas
- Explore charming traditional wooden architecture
- Unique atmosphere of Polish Highlander culture
- Stunning views from Gubalowka Mountain funicular
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Duration 10 hours
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Private car for your group
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Funicular ride included
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Cheese & Vodka tasting
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Hotel pickup & drop-off
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Visit Chocholow village
Embark on a thrilling adventure through the enchanting Tatra Mountains with a captivating journey to Zakopane, Poland's winter wonderland. Marvel at the breathtaking snowy landscapes as they traverse to the charming village of Chocholow, renowned for its traditional wooden architecture. A ride on the funicular to Gubalowka Mountain offers stunning alpine views that will leave them in awe. They will savor the unique culture of the Polish Highlanders through delightful cheese and vodka tastings, experiencing the authentic flavors of the region. With a friendly, English-speaking driver guiding them through Zakopane's vibrant streets and local markets, this tour is a perfect blend of nature, heritage, and culinary delight. Whether it's a cozy bonfire or a stroll down Krupowki, every moment promises to create lasting memories amid the winter magic of the mountains.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Explore Zakopane's winter charm with a funicular ride, local cheese and vodka tasting, and stunning Tatra Mountain views.
Included
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OtherHotel pick up & drop off
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OtherTime for shopping at the traditional Highlanders’ market
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OtherWalk down Krupowki – the finest shopping street in Zakopane
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OtherCheese & Vodka tasting in the picturesque mountain valley
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OtherStop at Chocholow – a historical village famous for the traditional wooden Highlanders’ cottages
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OtherCourteous and excellent English speaking driver
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OtherFunicular to Gubalowka Mount from Zakopane (alternatively a ski lift...
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OtherPrivate car exclusively for you throughout the whole tour
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OtherProfessional service provided by the fully licensed company
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Zakopane
Discover the charm of the Polish Tatra Mountains on a winter journey to Zakopane, often called Poland’s winter wonderland. This tour combines breathtaking alpine scenery with authentic local traditions, offering a true taste of Podhale culture. Visit a traditional mountain shepherd’s hut to sample freshly grilled oscypek cheese served with cranberry jam, followed by a guided vodka tasting featuring four distinct Polish flavors. A perfect blend of nature, folklore, and regional cuisine, this experience delivers both cultural insight and unforgettable mountain atmosphere.
Chocholow
Nestled in the heart of the Tatra Mountains, Chochołowska Valley is a breathtaking destination for nature lovers. With scenic trails, vibrant wildflowers, and stunning mountain views, it's perfect for hiking and photography. Visitors can explore the rich biodiversity, enjoy peaceful picnics, and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Polish countryside.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try oscypek cheese at Krupowki market.
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Visit Gubałówka for stunning sunset views.
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Check out local crafts at the Highlanders’ market.
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Dress warmly; temperatures can drop quickly.
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Plan extra time for the bonfire experience.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a magical winter adventure with the Zakopane & Funicular with Cheese & Vodka Tasting experience, where the enchanting beauty of the Polish Tatra Mountains awaits. For ten unforgettable hours, travelers will be immersed in the charm of Zakopane, the winter capital of Poland. Visitors will glide through a picturesque landscape, stopping at the quaint village of Chocholow, renowned for its traditional wooden architecture that whispers stories of the past. The tour includes a scenic funicular ride to Gubalowka Mountain, offering breathtaking views that will leave anyone in awe. Guests will not just see the sights; they’ll savor the essence of Polish culture through local delicacies, with a tasting of iconic oscypek cheese and an authentic vodka experience. This tour isn’t just about sightseeing; it’s about creating lasting memories in one of Europe’s most stunning winter destinations.What to expect?
Participants can expect an immersive experience that beautifully blends nature, culture, and culinary delights. From the moment you step into the private car, the journey unfolds with scenic views and intriguing stories shared by a friendly, English-speaking driver. The funicular ride to Gubalowka Mountain treats visitors to a panorama of the majestic Tatras, where every snapshot feels like a postcard. Wandering through Zakopane, travelers will stroll down Krupowki, the vibrant shopping street, and explore traditional markets where local artisans showcase their crafts. The highlight is undoubtedly the cheese and vodka tasting—an authentic encounter with Polish gastronomy that tantalizes the taste buds and warms the soul. For those seeking a more intimate experience, the option to enjoy a bonfire with Highlander's tea adds a magical touch to the evening, making it a true winter wonderland experience.Who is this for?
This delightful tour is designed for anyone who craves adventure, culture, and tasty treats. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple in search of a romantic getaway, or a family looking to create unforgettable memories, this experience caters to all. With its wheelchair accessibility and options for infants and small children, everyone can partake in this enchanting journey. Those who love the outdoors, appreciate local customs, or simply want to indulge in delicious food and drink will find their hearts filled with joy. The tour also appeals to history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a unique glimpse into the life and traditions of the Polish Highlanders. No matter your background or interests, this tour offers something for everyone, ensuring that all participants leave with cherished memories.Why book this?
Booking the Zakopane & Funicular with Cheese & Vodka Tasting experience means indulging in a unique blend of adventure and culture that few other tours can offer. It promises an authentic taste of Poland, set against the backdrop of stunning natural beauty. With a private car and an expert driver at your service, every moment feels special and personalized. The combination of breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and delightful culinary tastings makes this tour a standout choice for anyone looking to explore Poland beyond the usual tourist paths. From the moment you arrive in the Tatra Mountains to the last sip of vodka, you’ll be enveloped in the warm hospitality of this magical region. This experience is not just a tour; it’s an invitation to connect with nature, tradition, and the heart of Polish culture.Good to know
Before embarking on this enchanting journey, it's helpful to know that the tour is designed for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience. The accessibility features make it easy for guests with mobility challenges to participate fully. Participants should dress warmly, as winter temperatures can dip significantly in the mountains, and sturdy footwear is recommended for comfort during the explorations. Additionally, the tour offers flexibility, allowing guests to choose how much time they wish to spend at various stops, including shopping at local markets or simply soaking in the views. With a focus on a personalized and delightful experience, travelers can look forward to a day filled with laughter, warmth, and the spirit of adventure.Reviews
Feedback from travelers who have experienced the Zakopane & Funicular with Cheese & Vodka Tasting tour paints a picture of sheer delight and satisfaction. Many have praised the knowledgeable and friendly driver, whose insights enrich the journey and make the day feel special. The stunning views from Gubalowka Mountain are often highlighted, with guests expressing awe at the breathtaking alpine scenery. The cheese and vodka tasting experience receives rave reviews, with participants relishing the authentic flavors and the chance to learn about local culinary traditions. Overall, guests leave feeling that they have not just visited a place but have truly connected with the heart and soul of Polish culture, making this tour a highly recommended adventure for anyone visiting the region.
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