About this experience
Escape Krakow and experience the best of Zakopane from charming streets to breathtaking views of the Tatra Mountains on either a private or a shared group tour. Book your experience now and enjoy a relaxing time in Chochołowskie Thermal Baths.
Highlights
- Discover the unique highlander style of architecture, clothing, music, and food
- Gubałówka Cable Car Ride with Panoramic Mountain Views
- Scenic Drive through the picturesque
- Stroll through the charming streets of Zakopane
- Relax in Chochołowskie Luxury Thermal Baths with scenic Tatra Mountain views
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Air-conditioned car transportation (private or shared, depending on option selected)
- English-speaking driver
- Sheep cheese tasting with cranberry jam (optional)
- Sampling of Polish vodka (optional)
- Ticket for the Gubalowka cable car
- Entry ticket to the Chocholowskie Thermal Bath
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Discover the Hidden Gem of Poland: Zakopane & The Tatra Mountains
Day Trip from Krakow to Zakopane & Chochołowskie Thermal Baths
Escape from Krakow and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Zakopane and the Chochołowskie Thermal Baths, located in the heart of the Tatra Mountains. This full-day tour includes a comfortable transport from Krakow, a guided sightseeing experience in Zakopane, and relaxation in Poland’s largest thermal baths.
What to Expect:
1️⃣. *Comfortable Transport from Krakow* – Start your journey with a comfortable, safe ride (for those looking for a bit more excitement, feel free to contact us for additional options!) from your hotel or meeting point in Krakow. Travel in a clean and modern bus or minibus with air conditioning.
Duration: 1h 30m, 103 km / 64 miles
2️⃣. *Explore Chochołów Village & Visit a Traditional Highlander's Hut* – Experience the charming wooden village of Chochołów, famous for its preserved wooden houses, and visit a highlander's hut (bacówka), to learn about local culture and traditions, take the chance to try Oscypek cheese (made from sheep’s milk) with cranberry jam. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this traditional mountain village.
Time: 30min
3️⃣. *Zakopane Sightseeing* – Discover the charm of Zakopane, a mountain town renowned for its traditional wooden architecture and highlander culture. Stroll along Krupówki Street, filled with local shops, cozy restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere.
Time: 2h
4️⃣. *Cable Car ride to the top of Gubałówka* – Take a ride to the Gubałówka Hill for stunning views of the Tatra Mountains and the town of Zakopane. Enjoy the panoramic landscape while visiting Poland's famous ski jump.
Time: 30min
5️⃣. *Relax at Chochołowskie Thermal Baths* – Unwind in the luxurious thermal pools and saunas of the Chochołowskie Thermal Baths, the largest thermal complex in Poland. Enjoy the healing properties of the mineral-rich waters while soaking in the spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.
Time: 2h30min
6️⃣.*Way back to Krakow*
Duration: 1h35min
*Why You’ll Like This Tour*
*5-Star Experience Guaranteed* – Join many satisfied travelers who have rated our Zakopane & Thermal Baths Tour with 5 stars!
*Friendly Service* – Enjoy fascinating stories from our educators, who will share interesting facts about Zakopane’s culture, history, and the Tatra Mountains, all in a funny and friendly atmosphere.
*Pet-Friendly* – We love pets! Our tours are pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along for the adventure! Just remember, pets are not allowed in the thermal baths for health and safety reasons.
Don’t miss out on a day filled with stunning views, charming sightseeing, and relaxing thermal experiences in the heart of Poland’s mountains.
Book Now and Experience the Best of Zakopane from Krakow!
Things to note
- Camera
- Water shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Flip-flops
- Comfortable shoes
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Cash
Terms & conditions
This tour will take place in all weather conditions, regardless of rain, snow or sun.
During seasonal periods, there may be increased crowding.
From March 17, 2025, to March 28, 2025 and
From October 20, 2025, to 30 October, the Chochołowskie Thermal Baths will be closed due to pool cleaning. During this time, alternative thermal water options will be available.
On the day preceding your trip, you will receive a message with all the necessary details (expect message between 7pm to 8pm).
Starting times may change.