Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights in Krakow
Krakow, Poland

Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights

Outty Ranking 83 5.0 · 100 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $79

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83/100

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5.0/5

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Is Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights worth booking?

Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights is a 8-hour experience in Krakow, Poland, from $79 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 100 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
5/5 (100)
Duration
8 hours
From
$79 per person

Discover the charm of Zakopane, the enchanting mountain town nestled in the heart of Poland. Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Chochołów and experience the rich cultural heritage it has to offer. Indulge in t

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the charm of Zakopane, the enchanting mountain town nestled in the heart of Poland. Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Chochołów and experience the rich cultural heritage it has to offer. Indulge in the unique flavors of traditional Polish cuisine at a rustic mountain hut where you can savor the delightful oscypek cheese paired with a selection of locally produced spirits. For adventure seekers, the iconic Wielka Krokiew ski jumping hill awaits, where you can witness the breathtaking feats of fearless athletes. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece of Jaszczurówka, a wooden church nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings. To elevate your experience, take a thrilling ride on the Gubałówka funicular and soak in panoramic views of the majestic Tatra Mountains. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural immersion, or simply a peaceful getaway, Zakopane and its surrounding attractions offer an unforgettable blend of beauty, tradition, and excitement.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 93 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    93 verified traveler reviews for Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    fionasB3197YW · August 2026

    An experience not to be missed

    An amazing full day trip, with so much to see and experience. Our guide Lukas was brilliant and made our experience fun, informative and thoroughly enjoyable. Loved the cheese tasting experience done with Lukas, tasty and fun. The Tatra mountains were stunning and the shops and facilities there were great too. Definitely recommend this trip, one not to be missed.

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    NadineN621 · August 2026

    A great tour to Zakopane

    We had an excellent trip to Zakopane. I highly recommend this company and would use again A very well organised tour with several stops. Travelled in comfort and was given lots of information about the local area. Communication was excellent from start to finish.

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    dmd25 · August 2026

    We Loved This Tour

    We thoroughly enjoyed this tour! Dawid picked us up and dropped us off at our hotel. The vehicle was very comfortable and we felt safe! He was very knowledgeable and kind. The day was rainy off and on but we still had a great time! I would recommend this tour to anyone!

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    kylegF1871SY · August 2026

    Was amazing all the way through

    Guide was super attentive and made sure we all got there safe and gave us alot of information on the area 10/10

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    Z4040CGfrankc · August 2026

    Day trip to Zakopane

    Such a lovely day out to Zakopane. Tomek was a very brilliant and informative guide from as soon as he picked us up from our hotel to being dropped back to hotel. Gave us lots of information about places we stopped and explained in great detail about the areas. We would definitely recommend going again. Thank you Tomek for a wonderful day. Frank and Karen

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Booked in 30 days
    35
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 83

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
    Review evidence (18% weight)62
    Booking momentum (14% weight)56
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)79
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights cost?

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    Prices start at $79 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 Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 100 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Krakow, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights?

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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 Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights?

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    Around 35 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Krakow - Zakopane: Funicular, Cheese and Highland Highlights 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: Zakopane & Hot Springs Tour with Cable Car (Hotel Pickup). 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.

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