Zakopane & Thermal Baths Tour
Scenic adventure to the winter capital of Poland and evening relaxation at the Thermal Baths
10 hours
Duration
English
Language
Private
Transport
Door-to-Door
Service
What you can expect
The tour begins with a scenic drive from Krakow to Zakopane, offering great views of the Polish countryside and the Tatra Mountains. You’ll see Zakopane’s iconic wooden architecture, including the charming Jaszczurówka Chapel. You’ll immerse yourself in the town’s unique atmosphere with Krupówki Street, the main promenade, bustling with shops, restaurants, and locals selling traditional handcrafts.
You’ll take a ride to the top of Gubalowka Hill, where you’ll see a panoramic view of the Tatras. It’s a perfect spot for photos and to breathe in the fresh mountain air. You’ll try regional delicacies like smoked cheese (oscypek) and other local specialities.
After that, you’ll spend the evening and relax in the Chocholowskie Thermal Baths. Featuring mineral-rich thermal waters, naturally heated by the earth’s geothermal energy, known for their healing properties, offering relief and rejuvenation for both body and mind. The complex has several indoor and outdoor pools, each maintained at different temperatures to suit individual preferences and needs. All highest standards of safety measures are followed and the quality of services they offer is ranked among the top in Europe. All language-dependent formalities and necessities will be taken care for you. You can focus on relaxing!
Discover the magic of the Polish highlands. Spend lovely time in the outdoor pool with a cup of mulled wine in hand surrounded by snow and escape into a world of warmth and relaxation.
Highlights
- town’s unique atmosphere and iconic wooden architecture
- panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains
- regional delicacies like smoked cheese
- thermal pools with naturally heated water rich in healthy minerals
- saunas and steam rooms to enjoy and enhance your relaxation
- spa treatments (available for an additional fee), including massages and body therapies
Things to bring
- comfortable shoes
- layered clothing
- swimwear
- towel
- flip-flops
This is the plan
- 1
Hotel Pickup
We will meet at your hotel at the chosen time.
- 2
Transfer to Zakopane
The drive will take about 2 hours.
- 3
Sacred Chapel in Jaszczurowka
The first point of the tour includes visiting the Chapel in Jaszczurowka. This site is special for its characteristic Zakopane style - a representative and famous architecture and furniture style of the Podhale region.
- 4
Wielka Krokiew
You will have a chance to see one of the most famous and important ski jump in the world.
- 5
Krupowki & Traditional Market
The next stop is Krupowki street where you will be able to buy original handcrafts and stroll along charming wooden huts and restaurants with traditional cuisine.
- 6
Gubalowka
You will take a cable car ride all the way to the top of the Gubalowka mountain. There you will have around 1.5 hours of free time. You can relax while looking at the amazing view and trying original Polish drinks.
- 7
Bacowka
We will go to the traditional Shepherd's hut where you will try Oscypek - the most characteristic food from the region.
- 8
Thermal Baths
In the evening you will spend 4 hours in the Chocholowskie Thermal Baths.
- 9
Return to Krakow
We will go back to your hotel or to any requested place in the city center.
Good to know
No strangers, just you. Fully customize the tour to your needs and explore at your own pace.
Modern and comfortable A/C car with the assistance and guidance of English-speaking driver is included. Entrance tickets are not included, but can be purchased in advance.
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