Krakow: Zakopane, Morskie Oko, and Cheese Tasting Tour

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Escape to Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains on a private day trip from Krakow. Taste fresh Oscypek cheese, explore Krupówki Street, and enjoy the view of the stunning Morskie Oko lake.

Highlights

  • Savor the taste of Traditional Oscypek cheese and Polish Vodka
  • Wander down Krupówki Street and soak up the lively summer atmosphere
  • Visit Morskie Oko and Tatra National Park
  • Relax with private, round-trip transport and an English-speaking driver
  • Enjoy a personalized itinerary with the freedom of a private driver

Description

Your day begins with a pickup from your hotel or accommodation by your personal driver for the day, followed by a scenic drive to Zakopane, where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting of Traditional Polish oscypek cheese with a cranberry jam, along with traditional nalewki — handcrafted Polish fruit and herbal wodka. Next, explore the vibrant heart of Zakopane: Krupówki Street. You'll have free time to browse local crafts, taste regional snacks, or simply enjoy the mountain air and festive summer energy of this charming town. And the true jem of the day is a visit to Morskie Oko, a crystal-clear glacial lake surrounded by the Tatra peaks. From the entrance to Tatra National Park, you can choose how to get to the lake: 1) Walk the scenic 8 km paved trail (about 2 hours one way) 2) Or take a horse-drawn carriage (available for an additional fee), a relaxing and traditional way to travel through the forested valley At the top, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of Morskie Oko, perfect for photos and a mountain lunch at the lakeside shelter. This tour offers maximum comfort and flexibility, with a private English-speaking driver and a summer itinerary designed for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Private, air-conditioned vehicle English-speaking driver Oscypek & nalewki (Polish vodka) tasting Free time on Krupówki Street Drop-off at Morskie Oko trailhead Entry ticket to the Tatra National Park (to Morskie Oko) Bottled water

Important Information

  • Summer is the best season to visit Morskie Oko – clear trails, great weather, and stunning views Bring walking shoes, sun protection, and a jacket (mountain weather can change quickly) The walk to Morskie Oko is 8 km each way; suitable for most fitness levels You can choose to take a horse carriage (extra cost) one way or round trip to make the trip to the lake easier

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