From Krakow: Zalipie Village Day-Tour
Lesser Poland, Krakow
Visit the charming village of Zalipie, with its variety of beautifully-painted houses, each with their own unique story.
Zalipie Floral Painting Village Tour from Krakow
Explore Zalipie, a village in Lesser Poland known for its 100-year tradition of floral house painting, suitable for culture and folk art enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Discover Zalipie’s century-old floral painting tradition on houses and village structures.
- Visit the House of the Female Painters and the Felicja Curyłowa Cottage.
- See painted fences, wells, stables, and traditional village houses.
- Explore the Church of St. Joseph decorated with local floral motifs.
- Enjoy a guided tour with LinkPoland including photography opportunities.
Description
Begin your tour with a pickup from Krakow and transfer east to Zalipie, a village famous for decorating homes with hand-painted floral designs dating back to the late 19th century. Wander through the village and view traditional Polish floral art on fences, wells, chicken coops, and stables.
Visit the House of the Female Painters, a center preserving this local craft, and the Felicja Curyłowa Cottage, honoring the artist who helped popularize Zalipie’s unique painting style worldwide.
Stop at the Church of St. Joseph the Betrothed, which features floral interior decorations illustrating the blend of religious and folk art traditions in the region.
Your guide from LinkPoland will provide insight into Zalipie’s history and culture, making this a comprehensive and comfortable day trip with ample time for photography and connection to local life.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transfer by air-conditioned car
- Entrance tickets
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- English-speaking driver
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance for morning departures for the best lighting and photography conditions. Comfortable footwear is recommended for walking around the village.