Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup in Krakow, Poland
Krakow, Poland

Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $65
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61/100

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Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup is a 9-hour experience in Krakow, Poland, from $65 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
9 hours
From
$65 per person

Zakopane is called "Winter Capital city of Poland". It lies in the foothills of the Tatra Mountains. Since You are on holidays why bother about transport, staying in queues and access to the tickets? Save time and stay safe with our company!. We will pick You from your hotel and get to Zakopane straight. max 8people for Van + driver. Once you have arrived, see the city’s main street— Krupówki, go for a cable car ride up ​​Gubałówka hill, see a ski jumping hill, and visit a wooden village where a local delicacy—“oscypek” sheep’s cheese is made.

What you get

    About this experience

    Zakopane is called "Winter Capital city of Poland". It lies in the foothills of the Tatra Mountains. Since You are on holidays why bother about transport, staying in queues and access to the tickets? Save time and stay safe with our company!. We will pick You from your hotel and get to Zakopane straight. max 8people for Van + driver. Once you have arrived, see the city’s main street— Krupówki, go for a cable car ride up ​​Gubałówka hill, see a ski jumping hill, and visit a wooden village where a local delicacy—“oscypek” sheep’s cheese is made.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pick up & drop off
    • Entry/Admission - Gubalowka
    • Ticket to top of the mountain by cable car
    • Testing sheep's smoked cheese
    • Round-trip door-to-door transfers from Krakow
    • Entry/Admission - Tatras Mountains (Tatry)
    • Helpful driver at your disposal during the trip (english speaking)

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Krupowki Street

      In Zakopane, you will visit the most popular street Krupówki, which is a peculiar market of the city and its central point. Krupówki street is crowded with tourists who visit shops and go to restaurants located along the street. On this street you can find many traditional highlander items to buy, such as clothes and souvenirs, but also to eat.

      120 minutes here

    2. Gubalowka

      One of the main sightseeing points will be a cable car ride up the Gubałówka hill. The bottom station is located at one of the ends of Krupówki Street. After reaching the summit by cable car, you will see beautiful views of Polish Tatra Mountains. There are also various tourist attractions as well as local restaurants, cafes and bars where you will be able to try e.g. mulled wine and relax with a beautiful view.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Tatras Mountains (Tatry)

      A cable car ride to the top of the Gubałówka mountain allows a view of the beautiful range of the Polish Tatra Mountains. Forming the most scenic section of the Carpathian mountain range, the Tatras span 51.5 kilometers from west to east and occupy a landmass of approximately 795 square kilometers.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Kaplica pw. NajSwietszego Serca Pana Jezusa na Podchelmiu

      The Jaszczurówka Chapel is a perfect example of Zakopane's sacred architecture. The wooden building is over 100 years old. As part of the trip, the driver will take you to this place so that you can see this place.

      60 minutes here

    5. Wielka Krokiew - Ski Jumping Hill

      Ski jumping in Zakopane is a long tradition of winter sports. Every year, International Ski Jumping Competition takes place in Zakopane. As part of the trip you will also be able to see this place with your own eyes.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Zywy skansen - Historyczna zabudowa Chocholowa

      The village of Chochołów is famous for its wooden buildings. The houses in the village look almost identical. It is a tradition in this village to wash houses with soapy water, two pieces of advice a year during Christmas and before Easter.

      120 minutes here

    7. Chocholow

      In the village of Chochołów it will be possible to see the wooden architecture characteristic of this part of Poland. Highlanders - local settlers, produce cheese called "Oscypek" in this region of Poland. It is smoked cheese made from sheep's milk. The wooden houses where this cheese is produced are called "Bacówkach". Thanks to a trip to this place, you will be able to try different types of this cheese with different levels of smoking, as well as hear about how it is produced.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private transport

      Zakopane - private tour: Private vehicle: A vehicle only for you without having to share with other travelers. Pickup from a selected place in Krakow. Pickup included

    • Zakopane & Polish Mountains Tour (pick up from hotel)

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, pl, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Charming Cracow

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Tour Duration includes transport

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Terri C · March 2025

    Amazing Trip to Krakow!

    I just got back from a week long trip in Krakow. It’s was amazing. Karol provided the best customer service I have ever experienced. He always picked us up promptly and always went out of his was to make sure we were comfortable and taken care of. From airport pick up, all day trips to Auschwitz’s and Zakopane, to carrying luggage upstairs, Karol was there. You couldn’t ask for a better person. Will always use his services!

    via Tripadvisor

    I6186NJalexandrat · July 2024

    The secret to the best trips in Cracow

    Our once in a lifetime trip to Cracow and the surrounding countryside would have never gone so smoothly without our invaluable driver, Karol. His knowledge and understanding of the Polish culture and his ability to answer anything in three seconds flat was ASTOUNDING! Karol had a wonderful personality and really gave us insight into the countryside and what true Polish family life is like. His suggestions were TOP NOTCH and spot on!!! His offers to go above and beyond were so thoughtful and unselfish. We scheduled a marathon of a day and Karol easily navigated the whole experience from pick up to drop off. Five out of five stars HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $65 to $220
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)15
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Krakow.

    How much does Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup cost?

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    Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Krakow usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Krakow is not rushed.

    Is Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Krakow, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Krakow can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Krakow and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Krakow within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Krakow?

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    On Outty we rank every Krakow experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Complete Cracow Bike Tour (small group of maximum 15 people!), Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka, Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Krakow?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Krakow?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup?

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    Included: Hotel pick up & drop off; Entry/Admission - Gubalowka; Ticket to top of the mountain by cable car; Testing sheep's smoked cheese; and Round-trip door-to-door transfers from Krakow. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 207 listed pickup locations in and around Krakow. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, Polish, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Full-Day Guided Tour to Zakopane and Polish Mountains with Pickup?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private transport, Zakopane & Polish Mountains Tour (pick up from hotel). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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