Zakopane City and Tatra Mountains

Highlights / General details

Escape to the spectacular mountains outside of Krakow for a 9-hour tour. This mountain paradise is only 2 hours’ drive from the city but is full of numerous attractions, spectacular views, highlander cultural heritage and unique architecture.

Escape to the glorious Krakow countryside and discover some of the most picturesque villages and mountain scenery in Europe. Step off the beaten tourist track and visit unique sites, affording you an authentic look into Polish culture.

Zakopane is the highest city in Poland and has been known for decades as the hub Polish of winter sports. In the summer, it's visited by thousands of tourists. It provides countless opportunities for mountain excursions, hiking and climbing in stunningly beautiful surroundings. Visitors to Zakopane can admire the examples of the unique architectural style typical of the region.

Next we will head to the sculpture workshop of a local folk artist in picturesque Chocholów – a village known for its traditional huts. To gain brilliant views over the area we will take a trip up the Gubalówka (1,126-meter) by a state-of-the-art gondola.

A visit to the cemetery in Peksowy Brzyzk, followed by a walk along Krupówki is not to be missed. For a slice of culture, visit the Tatra Museum and the Museum of Zakopane Style in Willa Koliba. After a visit to the Chapel in Jaszczurówka, with its famous Zakopane architecture, take a trip to Wielka Krokiew – the largest ski jump in Poland.

Inclusion

Tour guide; Transportation by air-conditioned bus; All fees and tickets.

Please note that due to traffic regulation in the center, hotel pickup is not available for the followings hotels:Rembrandt, Unikat, Wislna, Anny Guest Rooms, Tulip Hostel, City Center R&A, Bracka 6 Apartments, Pergamin, Cracow Hostel, Hostel 7, Venetian House, Jan, Pergamin, Rezydent, Boutique, Gródek, Ingo, Amadeus, Wit Stwosz, Mikolaj, Santi, Grodzka 21, Senacki, Pink Panther, Tramp, Flower, Campanile, Quality Tours, Pod Róza, P&J, Apartmentapart, Betmanowska, Pot Rynek, POT Jana, Bonerowski, Stary, Sleeping In, La Fontaine, Copy&Paste, Saski, Flamingo, Golden Lion, Faust, Little Havana, Francuski, Al. Fresco, Globtroter, Absolute Tours, Kraków City Apartment, Old City and Pollera.

Exclusion

Optional Gratuities; Lunch.

Hours of operation

Available Wednesday - Sunday at 9:00am.

Location

Meeting points for this reservation: Discover Cracow Visitor Centre at Plac Szczepanski 8.

Policies

Cancellation: 2 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.

This tour requires a minimum of 2 passengers to operate.

Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

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