Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains Day Trip

Tour summary

Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains Day Trip

10 h
 Wed, Sat
HIGHLIGHTS
•Discover the picturesque Polish Tatra Mountains

•Take a ride by funicular railway to the top of Mount Gubałówka
•Admire breathtaking views
•Visit a charming wooden old parish church and the most unique cemetery in Poland
•Discover the highlander cultural heritage and unique wooden architecture
•Visit the village of Chochołów, famous for its 150-year old wooden log cabins
•Taste local delicacies, e.g. a tasting of the famous "oscypek" cheese
•See Wielka Krokiew - Poland's Largest Ski Jumping Venue
ABOUT
THE STORY...
Zakopane is the winter capital of Poland, thanks to its splendid natural scenery, its ski slopes and hiking trails and a rich folk culture. You will begin your exploration of the area by taking the funicular railway to the top of Mount Gubałówka for views over the granite and limestone peaks of the Tatra Mountains. Having returned to the oldest part of Zakopane, we will visit a charming wooden old parish church and the most unique cemetery in Poland. To complete your experience, you will have a chance to visit the enormous regional market and enjoy lunch in a regional restaurant serving local specialties. If you wish to find out more about this unusual region, you can visit the Tatra Museum or the village of Chochołów, famous for its 150-year old wooden log cabins and a serene atmosphere.

THE PRICE INCLUDES

Licensed guide, Gubałówka funicular ticket, entrance ticket to the Cemetery at Pęksowy Brzyzek and the old church, "oscypek" cheese tasting, transportation.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

•Please note that temperature in the mountains is lower than in other regions.
•Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
•Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
•Children must be accompanied by an adult.
•Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
•Not wheelchair accessible.
DEPARTURE TIME
You are required to contact Cracow Tours no earlier than 3 days and no later than 24h before the date of the tour to confirm the time of departure on +48 12 430 07 26, +48 602 49 70 64 or email: office@cracowtours.pl.
DEPARTURE POINT
Choice of pickup from our main tour departure point: the bus park at 7 Powisle Street, across from the Sheraton Grand Hotel Krakow, or selected hotels all over Krakow.
If you do not require hotel pickup, or your hotel cannot be serviced, you must make your own way to the main tour departure point: the bus park at 7 Powisle Street, across from the Sheraton Grand Hotel Krakow. Check-in at this location is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.
PICKUP SERVICE
Our pickup service is available from selected hotels all over Krakow. Depending on the location of the hotel, the pickup service will be between 30-50 minutes before the tour departure time. Please enquire at your hotel reception desk regarding the pickup time and the possibility of a pickup. Please note: pickups can only be guaranteed if you book 24-hours in advance.
RETURN DETAILS
Original departure point.