Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka
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Top-rated day trip (4.9/5 from 12,000+ reviews). Ride the Gubałówka cable car, taste highlander cheese & local vodka, and enjoy a full 3 hours at Chocholow Thermal Baths — modern geothermal hot springs with outdoor thermal pools, slides, pool bars and unforgettable mountain views. Your tour will begin with a pick-up from your hotel. During the journey to Zakopane, we have two amazing stops planned. Chochołów - one of the most beautiful villages in Southern Poland where you'll find the oldest houses inhabited by locals. When we arrive at our destination - Zakopane, your guide will explain how to use the funicular car and provide you with all the necessary tickets, saving you time and avoiding the ticket office queues. The thermal pools in Chochołów are one of the largest facilities of this kind in Poland. The health properties of the water have a positive impact on the skin and overall well-being. Pool bars allow for a moment of relaxation with a drink! See you on board!
Your experience
Stop 1
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).
Stop 2
Transportation Krakow -> Zakopane
Stop 3
Experience the magical atmosphere of the small village of Chochołów, where you will find some of the oldest houses in the entire region and get to know how the local people live.
Stop 4
Try typical highlander cheese and regional alcohol tasting
Stop 5
With up and down ticket for funicular
Stop 6
Sightseeing, spare time
Stop 7
The thermal pools in Chochołów are one of the largest facilities of this kind in Poland. The health properties of the water have a positive impact on the skin and overall well-being. Pool bars allow for a moment of relaxation with a drink. Families traveling with children will also find something for themselves because every entrance ticket we offer at Chocholow Termal Baths grants access to to most zones (except for those marked with additional payment zones and sauna). Don't forget to bring your phone and capture unforgettable moments!
Stop 8
Beautiful views
Stop 9
Transportation Zakopane -> Krakow
What’s included
- Hotel pickup & drop off
- Guidebooks: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Russian, Dutch, and more..
- Visiting the oldest traditional mountain hut. Highlander cheese ®gional alcohol tasting.
- Spare time on Krupówki (historical center of Zakopane)
- 3 hour ticket for Chocholow Hot Baths Pools
- Gubalowka Funicular Up and Down Ticket
- Transfers (Krakow-Zakopane-Krakow)
- English - speaking driver
Not included
- Dinner
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- Mandatory bring with you: Towel, Swimsuit and Flip flops
- Comfortable shoes and clothes recommended.
- The temperature can be lower in the mountains than in Krakow.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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