
Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 175 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools worth booking?
Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools is a 10-hour experience in Krakow, Poland, from $84 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 175 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (175)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $84 per person
Visit beautiful Zakopane on a day trip from Krakow. Tour the town center, enjoy a cheese and alcohol tasting, soak in the thermal baths, and select from a variety of tour options based on your needs.
What you get
About this experience
Visit beautiful Zakopane on a day trip from Krakow. Tour the town center, enjoy a cheese and alcohol tasting, soak in the thermal baths, and select from a variety of tour options based on your needs.
What's included
Included
- Tour guide
- Gubalowka cable car ticket (depending on option selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guidebooks: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Russian, Dutch, and more..
- English-speaking driver
- Spare time on Krupówki (historical center of Zakopane)
- Visiting the oldest traditional mountain hut. Highlander cheese ®gional alcohol tasting
- 3 hour ticket for Chocholow Hot Baths Pools (depending on option selected)
Not included
- Dinner
What you'll see and do
Krakow
The driver will pick you up from the place in Krakow that you chose when making your reservation. Wait for him in front of the hotel / apartment main entrance at the agreed time (or better a few minutes earlier).
15 minutes here
Krakow
Transportation Krakow -> Zakopane
120 minutes here
Chocholow
Experience the magical atmosphere of the small village of Chochołów, where you will find some of the oldest houses in the entire region and get to know how the local people live.
15 minutes here
Witow
Try typical highlander cheese and regional alcohol tasting
30 minutes here
Gubalowka
With up and down ticket for funicular (IF OPTION SELECTED)
60 minutes here · Admission included
Krupowki Street
Sightseeing, spare time
120 minutes here · Admission included
Chocholowskie Termy
The thermal pools in Chochołów are one of the largest facilities of this kind in Poland. The health properties of the water have a positive impact on the skin and overall well-being. Pool bars allow for a moment of relaxation with a drink. Families traveling with children will also find something for themselves because every entrance ticket we offer at Chocholow Termal Baths grants access to all zones (except the sauna). Don't forget to bring your phone and capture unforgettable moments! (IF OPTION SELECTED)
180 minutes here · Admission included
Tatras Mountains (Tatry)
Beautiful views
Pass by without stopping
Krakow
Transportation Zakopane -> Krakow
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Option III
Tour with Krupowki, highlander cheese, regional alcohol tasting, Gubalowka funicular and Hot Bath Pools Pickup included
Option I
Krupowki: Option with Krupowki, highlander cheese and regional alcohol tasting. Pickup included
Option II
Krupowki and Cable Car Ticket: Choose this option for a tour with Krupowki, highlander cheese, regional alcohol tasting and Gubalowka funicular. 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 22 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Thousand Miles
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- The guided tour is provided in English, but if you choose another available language, (Spanish, Italian, French, German, Russian, Norwegian and more) our guide will provide you with unique booklets of tour instructions along with all the details. You can be sure that no essential information will be missed. See you on board!
- The time given in your reservation is approximate. Our driver will contact you one day before the tour around 8PM to confirm the exact pick up time which you can expect at 07:30 AM - 09:00 AM.
- NOTE: Your pick up point may change due to pedestrian-only zones and limited parking space in the city center. Our driver will contact you to arrange the convenient spot. Thank you for your understanding.
- Comfortable shoes and clothes recommended. It could be a little bit colder in mountains than in Krakow. You will need towel and swimming suit. Flip flops recommended.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 174 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
174 verified traveler reviews for Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A great day out !
A great experience with a very knowledgeable guide (Niko)
Response from the operator: Thank you so much! We’re really glad you had a great experience and enjoyed Niko’s knowledge throughout the trip. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words on to him! Thousand Miles Team
via Tripadvisor
Feed back
Haroune was great thanks for making our day out the best 👌
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely review! We’re delighted to hear that Haroune helped make your day so enjoyable. We’ll be sure to pass on your kind words. We hope to see you again! 👌 Piotr
via Tripadvisor
Great day out
A fantastic tour. We enjoyed the vodka and cheese tasting and found Haroune an excellent guide and very knowledgeable and polite.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your fantastic review! We’re delighted you enjoyed the vodka and cheese tasting and had such a great experience with Haroune. We’ll be sure to pass on your kind words. We hope to see you again! Piotr
via Tripadvisor
Recommend this trip and Niko our guide.
A great day seeing a different part of Poland. Niko was interesting and did an excellent commentary, not too much information at any one time. He was so friendly and approachable. Our driver was also excellent - I even fell asleep which I don't usually do as I don't relax. Top score all round, thank you.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely review! We’re delighted you enjoyed discovering a different side of Poland. It’s great to hear that Niko made the journey interesting and relaxed, and that you felt comfortable with our driver too. We truly appreciate your top score! Piotr
via Tripadvisor
We came. We rode. We ate. We swam.
We came. We rode. We ate. We swam. 😎 ATVs, mountain views, good food and hot baths — basically a full day of making questionable decisions in the best possible way. 😂 Absolutely brilliant from start to finish. Would 100% do it again! #askforPeter
Response from the operator: Dear Matt, Thank you for such a fun review! We’re delighted that the ATVs, mountain views, food and hot baths combined into such a brilliant day. It sounds like you made the most of every part of the experience, and we’d be very happy to welcome you again. Taras Thousand Miles
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $84 to $116
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 61
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Thousand Miles, who run 16 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.6 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Thousand Miles runsWhy this scores 78
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Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Krakow.
How much does Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools cost?
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Prices start at $84 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 Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 175 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 Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools?
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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 Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools?
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Around 61 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools 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 Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools?
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Included: Tour guide; Gubalowka cable car ticket (depending on option selected); Hotel pickup and drop-off; Guidebooks: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Russian, Dutch, and more.; and English-speaking driver. Not included: Dinner. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 272 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 Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools 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 Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools?
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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.
What happens to Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Krakow. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools?
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Across 175 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Optional Hot Bath Pools?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Option III, Option I, Option II. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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