Kraków: Zakopane Horse ride & Thermal Baths Day Trip
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Discover the Tatra Mountains on a day trip from Krakow. Visit Chocholow, enjoy a horse ride, taste oscypek cheese, and relax at the Chocholowskie Thermal Baths.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of a scenic horseback ride with views of the Tatra Mountains
- Explore the charming village of Chochołów and its wooden houses
- Meet a local highlander sculptor and learn about his craft
- Taste the famous smoked sheep cheese, oscypek, in a shepherd’s hut
- Relax at the Chochołowskie Thermal Baths with stunning mountain views
Description
Begin with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Kraków. Head to Chochołów Village, known for its beautifully preserved wooden houses, many of which are centuries old. Walk through a living open-air museum of traditional highlander architecture.
Step into the home of a true Góral (Polish highlander) artist and get an exclusive look at his hand-carved wooden sculptures. Learn about the local craftsmanship and life in the mountains.
After a short riding lesson, enjoy a scenic horseback ride along picturesque trails with stunning views of the Tatra Mountains. No previous experience needed – just a sense of adventure.
Visit a local shepherd’s hut (bacówka) and taste the famous smoked sheep cheese – oscypek – made right before your eyes. A true taste of the region.
Stroll down the famous Krupówki Street, enjoy some shopping, local delicacies, or simply soak in the unique mountain-town atmosphere.
Finally, unwind at the largest thermal spa in the region. With indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and stunning mountain views, it's the perfect way to end your day.
Please note : additional fee at the stud farm for renting a horse
Please note:
In winter the Tatra Mountains, bring snowy days then magical sleigh ride with stunning views and enchanting sounds of winter take place instead horse ride.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Visit to Chochołów Village
Meeting with a local highlander sculptor
Oscypek cheese tasting
Free time in Zakopane center
Access to Chochołowskie Thermal Baths
Bottle of water
Important Information
- No previous horseback riding experience needed
Bring swimwear for the thermal baths
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund