Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese worth booking?
Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese is a 7-hour experience in Krakow, Poland, from $333 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $333 per person
Feel the magic atmosphere of the most popular winter resort in Poland. Take a spectacular hike through Poland’s Tatra Mountains and visit local folklore artists and traditional restaurants. Enjoy one of the local delicacies, a traditional smoked cheese dish called Oscypek, and of course, the classic Polish vodka! Kasprowy Wierch is a real cable car, a year-round cable car from Kuźnice to the summit of Kasprowy Wierch in the Tatra Mountains. It runs entirely through the Tatra National Park. Also, check out the famous town of Zakopane with its fascinating museums and see Willa Koliba, a classical example of Zakopane architecture. The Cemetery of Merit in Pęksowy Brzyzek in Zakopane – the first cemetery in Zakopane. Jaszczurówka – a part of Zakopane located in its eastern part, by the Oswald Balzer, approx. 4 km from the town centre. The name comes from the spotted salamanders living in the area of the hot spring outlet, called ‘lizards’ by the highlanders.
What you get
About this experience
Feel the magic atmosphere of the most popular winter resort in Poland. Take a spectacular hike through Poland’s Tatra Mountains and visit local folklore artists and traditional restaurants. Enjoy one of the local delicacies, a traditional smoked cheese dish called Oscypek, and of course, the classic Polish vodka! Kasprowy Wierch is a real cable car, a year-round cable car from Kuźnice to the summit of Kasprowy Wierch in the Tatra Mountains. It runs entirely through the Tatra National Park. Also, check out the famous town of Zakopane with its fascinating museums and see Willa Koliba, a classical example of Zakopane architecture. The Cemetery of Merit in Pęksowy Brzyzek in Zakopane – the first cemetery in Zakopane. Jaszczurówka – a part of Zakopane located in its eastern part, by the Oswald Balzer, approx. 4 km from the town centre. The name comes from the spotted salamanders living in the area of the hot spring outlet, called ‘lizards’ by the highlanders.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Brunch
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Chocholow
Your day begins with pick-up from your hotel in Krakow, then a visit to the studio of a local folklore sculptor in Chochołów to admire the traditional Polish artworks and, if you’re interested, buy some of the artist’s works.
15 minutes here
Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car
Cableway to Kasprowy Wierch - a year-round cableway from Kuźnice to the top of Kasprowy Wierch in the Tatra Mountains. It runs entirely through the Tatra National Park. The railway operator is Polskie Koleje Linowe S.A.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Krupowki Street
Krupówki - are a representative street in Zakopane located in the city centre. They start at the intersection with Nowotarska and go south along the more than kilometre long promenade. They are an extension of Zamoyskiego Street. Along them there are many shops, restaurants, post office and more recognizable: - Tatra Museum Dr. Tytus Chałubiński in Zakopane - Tatra Railway Station - Litwor, Gromada-Gazda and Sabała hotels - The seat of the management board of the company Polskie Koleje Linowe, Sp. z o.o. -The neo-Romanesque parish church Of the Holy Family in Krupówki Here we stop for a meal in a local restaurant.
60 minutes here
Tatra Museum Dr Tytus Chałubiński in Zakopane - one of the oldest regional museums in Poland established by the Tatra Museum Society in 1889. The group of founders of the Museum included: Adolf Scholtze, Dr Ignacy Baranowski, Dr Władysław Florkiewicz and many other celebrities.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Willa Koliba - Zakopane Style Museum
After lunch we will visit Villa "Koliba" - a villa in Zakopane, erected in the years 1892–1893 in the Zakopane style, designed by Stanisław Witkiewicz; the first house built in the Zakopane style; entered into the register of monuments in 1983. The name 'koliba' is a shepherd's hut in highlander dialect.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Visit the monumental cemetery of Pęksowy Brzyzek. The first Catholic cemetery where distinguished personalities of the local community were buried
20 minutes here
The name "Jaszczurówka" comes from the spotted salamanders that used to live here, called by the highlanders "lizards".The structure of the main altar resembles a highlander's hut. On both sides of the altar, there are two colourful stained glass windows with the coats of arms of Poland and Lithuania, designed by Stanisław Witkiewicz. The chapel in Jaszczurówka is one of the most beautiful monuments of Zakopane art and style in Poland.
15 minutes here
Krakow
Back to your accommodation in Kraków. Driving from Zakopane is about 2 hours so both sides take 4 hours.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ComFort Tours Cracow
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Zakopane and the mountains were truly beautiful. I would recommend this trip.
A truly wonderful experience. Maciek picked me up on time and we travelled Zakopane. He is an outstanding guide and made sure I gained entry safely to attractions. The mountain views were breathtaking and there was plenty of time to explore. Thank you to Maciek for making this a great trip. A really enjoyable day.
via Tripadvisor
Vanessa, Hazel and Dominik ‘do’ Zakopane tour
You see and hear about the ‘real Poland’ with a guide with great knowledge of their country. Our driver was called Dominik and he was The Best. His manner is so relaxed and he made us feel super relaxed immediately too. He’s a polite, clever and good-humoured guy. He didn’t give us too much information which can be exhausting on tours but he was very personable, had a ‘light touch’ (knew when and how long to talk) and was great company. We really enjoyed our day with Dominik to Zakopane and Tatra mountains. A lovely day spent with a lovely Pole. Highly recommended if you want to experience something different, outside of Krakow.
Response from the operator: Thank you ❤️
via Viator
Mesmerising
Our tour guide Chris was the best tour guide we could’ve asked for, we saw so much and will never forget what we did that day and what we saw was honesty the best day out we’ve had forever, would recommend to everyone if your visiting Poland
Response from the operator: Thank you Cris is an Zakopane expert 😊
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by ComFort Tours Cracow, who run 19 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.2.
See everything ComFort Tours Cracow runsWhy this scores 53
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Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Krakow.
How much does Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese cost?
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Prices start at $333 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 Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese?
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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 Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese 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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What is included in Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese?
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Included: Private transportation; Entrance fees; Entrance fees; and Brunch. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 357 listed pickup locations in and around Krakow. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, English, Italian, 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 Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese?
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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 Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese 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 do travelers say about Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese?
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Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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