Krakow: Zakopane with Thermal Baths, Cable Car & Hotel Pickup
Highlights
- Enjoy one of the best views in Zakopane
- Taste traditional smoked cheese (oscypek)
- Visit the fabulous wooden village Chocho w
- Marvel at the spectacular views of the High Tatras
- Relax in the thermal pools in the heart of the mountains
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Hotel pickup & drop off
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11-hour duration
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English-speaking guide
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Ticket for funicular ride
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Entrance to thermal baths
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Snacks included
Experience the ultimate relaxation and adventure in Zakopane with this thrilling tour. Hop on the funicular railway and ascend to Guba wka, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the High Tatras, adorned with snow until May. Explore the charming wooden village of Chocho w and savor the taste of traditional smoked cheese, oscypek. Wander along Krup wki, the bustling heart of Zakopane, immersing yourself in the mountain atmosphere and tantalizing aromas of local cuisine. But the adventure doesn't end there! Indulge in some well-deserved rest and rejuvenation at the thermal baths. Dive into the outdoor and indoor swimming pools, glide down water slides, and unwind in the whirlpool baths amidst the stunning mountain backdrop. With hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver/guide, and other inclusions, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and relaxation of Zakopane.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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11 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Hebrew (modern), Spanish; Castilian, Dutch, Greek, Modern, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Polish, Ukrainian, French, Arabic, Norwegian, German, Russian, Romanian, Swedish, English, Finnish, Danish, Hungarian, Slovak
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Zakopane's stunning views and relax in thermal baths on this full-day experience, complete with hotel pickup and expert guidance.
Included
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OtherHotel pick up & drop off
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OtherTicket to top of mountain by funicular railway
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OtherHelpful English-speaking driver/guide at your disposal during the trip
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OtherInformation brochure in the language of your choice.
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OtherTransport in both directions by air-conditioned Car/Van/Minibus from Krakow
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OtherTicket for the entrance to thermal baths (hot springs)
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SnacksTesting of traditional cheese (oscypek)
Excluded
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LunchLunch
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
Visit Zakopane and Polish mountains. Experience a unique style of architecture, clothes, and food. Enjoy the beautiful views of the Polish mountains from the cable car. See the ski jumps of the World Championship. Visit the historic wooden village. Learn the secrets of the traditional production of smoked sheep cheese called "Oscypek" made only in these areas.
Chocholow
About 20 minutes from Zakopane, there is the town of Chochołów. This village is famous for the wooden houses that look almost identical. Settlers have traditionally washed the wooden walls of buildings with soapy water. They do it twice a year in the period before Christmas and Easter. Thanks to this, buildings that are many years old look like new. In the vicinity of Chochołów in the glades there are places where highlanders produce sheep cheese traditional for this region of Poland. This cheese is called "Oscypek". As part of the trip you will visit this place and you will be able to learn the production history and taste of this cheese.
In the city of Zakopane there is a cable car thanks to which you will be able to climb to the top of the Gubałówka mountain. The upper station is located at an altitude of 1,126 m a.s.l. from the hill offers a beautiful view of the Polish Tatra Mountains landscape. There are also many tourist attractions as well as restaurants and cafes where you can taste mulled wine and relax with a view of the mountain landscape.
Krupowki Street
The most famous street in Zakopane with traditional bazaars as well as the restaurants and cafes. You will have some free time to spend over here.
There is a Tatra national park around Zakopane.
Chocholowskie Termy
After completing part of the sightseeing of the Zakopane Town, the driver will take you to a complex of thermal pools, 30 minutes away, where you will spend about 2,5 hours on a well-healing bath in hot springs.
The Ski Jumping World Cup takes place in Zakopane every year in winter. It is a very popular winter sport in Poland. Access to the ski jumps is not included in the tour, it is only allowed for professional ski jumpers.
On the Gubałówka mountain there is a viewing point from which there is a beautiful view of the Tatra Mountains.
Muzeum Oscypka Zakopane
you will taste traditional local cheese (oscypek) made from sheep's milk and local alcohol.
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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Admission to the thermal water complex is included in the tour. Please remember to bring a towel, swimwear, and flip-flops.
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Due to a planned technical break at the Chochołów Thermal Complex, the itinerary for October 19–30, 2026, will include a visit to the Thermal BANIA Complex instead. It offers the same attractions.
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Not recommended for people with mobility impairments
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This is a group tour led by an English-speaking guide. Participants who speak other languages can request a written booklet in their preferred language during the booking process.
What our experts say
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Try oscypek cheese at Muzeum Oscypka.
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Visit local restaurants on Krupówki Street.
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Bring a swimsuit for the thermal baths.
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Best views from Gubałówka at sunset.
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Check out the wooden houses in Chochołów.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Zakopane and indulge in the ultimate relaxation at the thermal baths with this captivating tour. This 11-12-hour program offers you an unforgettable adventure, starting with a scenic funicular railway ride up to Guba wka, where you'll enjoy one of the best views in Zakopane. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to taste traditional smoked cheese (oscypek) and visit the charming wooden village of Chocho w.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be mesmerized by the spectacular views of the snow-covered High Tatras, creating a picture-perfect backdrop. Explore Krup wki, the most popular street in Zakopane, immersing yourself in the rich mountain region ambience and tantalizing aromas of local cuisine wafting from traditional restaurants. After your tour of Zakopane, take a well-deserved break and unwind in the heart of the mountains at the thermal pools. Here, you can enjoy a variety of attractions, including outdoor and indoor swimming pools, water slides, whirlpool baths, and more.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Zakopane and indulge in relaxation at the thermal baths. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the inclusive atmosphere and create lasting memories in this picturesque mountain town.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness the stunning views of the High Tatras, a sight that will leave you in awe. The funicular railway ride up to Guba wka provides a unique and thrilling experience, offering panoramic vistas that will take your breath away. Additionally, tasting the traditional smoked cheese and exploring the wooden village of Chocho w will immerse you in the local culture and traditions. The highlight of this tour is undoubtedly the relaxation at the thermal baths, where you can rejuvenate your mind and body amidst the serene mountain surroundings.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. With an English-speaking driver/guide at your disposal, you'll have all the necessary information and assistance throughout the trip. The tour also provides an information brochure in the language of your choice. Transportation to and from Krakow is comfortable and air-conditioned, guaranteeing a pleasant journey. While lunch is not included, a snack is provided to keep you energized during the tour.Reviews
According to individuals who have taken this tour, the experience exceeded their expectations. They were amazed by the stunning views of the High Tatras and thoroughly enjoyed the funicular railway ride. The opportunity to taste traditional local cheese and explore the wooden village added an authentic touch to the tour. The highlight for many was the relaxation at the thermal baths, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration. Overall, the tour received positive feedback for its well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the unforgettable experiences it offered.
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