Krakow: Zakopane, Cable Car, Tatra Mountains & Scenic Views
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Experience the beauty of Zakopane on a scenic cable car ride with panoramic Tatra views. Explore the UNESCO-listed Chochołów village, taste traditional cheese, and immerse in local highland culture.
Highlights
- Explore the town of Zakopane
- Explore Chochołów village and learn about the heritage of the Podhale region
- Enjoy a cable car ride to Gubałówka with panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains.
- Walk the bustling and lively Krupowki street
- Taste authentic oscypek cheese at a traditional bacówka and enjoy local spirits
Description
Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains with cable car. Embark on a memorable day trip from Krakow to Zakopane, starting with a visit to the picturesque, UNESCO-listed village of Chochołów. Wander through its historic wooden buildings, experiencing the charm of Polish highland culture. In a traditional bacówka (sheperd's hut), you'll taste authentic oscypek cheese, freshly made by local highlanders, and sip on regional spirits like fruit liqueurs, making this a truly immersive cultural experience.
Next, visit the iconic ski jump in Zakopane, a symbol of the town’s winter sports legacy, before heading to the beautiful Jaszczurówka Chapel, a fine example of Zakopane's wooden architecture.
Take the cable car to Gubałówka for panoramic views of the stunning Tatra Mountains, offering excellent photo opportunities. Afterward, enjoy free time on Krupówki Street, Zakopane’s lively hub filled with shops, restaurants, and local attractions, where you can soak in the mountain atmosphere.
This tour combines culture, nature, and adventure, offering a comprehensive Zakopane experience that captures the spirit of Poland’s Tatra region.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Comfortable air-conditioned car
English-speaking guide/driver
Cheese tasting
Ticket for the funicular to the top of Gubałówka hill
Booklets in the language of your choice
Important Information
- Child seat available on request
The tour is offered in English and Polish. A booklet is provided with information in more languages.
Pickup is directly from your hotel or apartment in Krakow (or the nearest location if vehicle access is prohibited or difficult). On the day before the tour (by 6:00 PM after collecting all addresses from the other tour participants) you will receive the exact pickup time.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund