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Unforgettable Tatra Mountains Adventures & Tours

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the Tatra Mountains (Tatry), where breathtaking alpine landscapes meet thrilling outdoor excitement. Discover the magic of the High Tatras through guided hiking tours, scenic cable car rides, and relaxing visits to rejuvenating thermal pools. Whether you are seeking high-altitude adventure tours, cultural sightseeing, or a peaceful nature retreat, our curated experiences offer something for every traveler. From the vibrant charm of Zakopane to stunning mountain vistas, book your dream Tatry getaway today and experience the very best of Central Europe's most iconic mountain range.

4.7/5 avg ratingFrom $22 per person85+ unique experiences30,000+ happy travelers

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$69–$161 typical

Median price is $118, with options from $22 to $332

Rating

Rating

4.71★ average

Based on 30,799 pooled reviews with ~91% positive sentiment

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

7.5–12 hours typical

Median tour length is 10 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Cable Car Tours

Averages 4.78★ at $53 per tour

Main Theme

Main Theme

Nature & Sightseeing

Nature themes make up 84% of options, mostly via sightseeing tours

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, PL, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, and NL

132 Products

Zakopane, Cable Car, and Thermal Baths Day Trip from Krakow

Zakopane, Cable Car, and Thermal Baths Day Trip from Krakow

11 hrsFree cancellation
4.95 (1,898 reviews)
96.85%
3.15%
Great experienceGreat tripgreat guide
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$54
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Zakopane, Cable Car, and Thermal Baths Day Trip from Krakow
Summary

Discover Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains on a flexible day trip from Krakow. Travel comfortably with a local guide who will introduce you to the history, traditions, and culture of southern Poland throughout the journey. Visit a traditional shepherd’s hut (bacówka), where you will taste authentic...

Inclusions
  • Free time in Zakopane
  • Transportation from Meeting Point (Krakow-Zakopane-Krakow)
  • Scenic drive through Chochołów village
  • English live guide
  • Cheese & local vodka tasting in traditional highlander "bacówka"
Exclusions
  • Gratuities for the guide and driver
  • Gubałówka Cable Car Ticket (Optional, paid on site)
  • Chocholowskie Thermal Baths Ticket (Optional, paid on site)
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Krakow
  • Witow
  • Gubalowka
  • Krupowki Street
  • Chocholowskie Termy
  • Tatras Mountains (Tatry)
  • Zakopane
  • Krakow
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, The tour start time may change depending on traffic conditions and weather (between 7:30 and 9:00). You will be informed of any changes the day before the tour., Travel time between Krakow and Zakopane typically ranges from 1.5 to 2 hours each way, but can extend significantly during weekends, holidays, and high season due to traffic. Please plan for a full 11-hour day., Zakopane is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Poland. During peak seasons, especially on weekends, holidays, and school breaks, large crowds are to be expected in the city center and at major attractions., Waiting times for cable cars and popular attractions (such as Gubałówka) may be long, particularly during high season. The tour operator has no control over queues or waiting times., Participants are advised to wear comfortable footwear and clothing suitable for changing weather conditions., Mountain views and panoramic scenery are dependent on weather conditions and cannot be guaranteed., If you plan to visit the Thermal Baths, bring a swimsuit, towel, and flip flops. Locker hire is available on site., Bring cash (Polish złoty) for any optional extras you wish to purchase on site. Some vendors may accept cards, but cash is recommended., This tour operates year-round in all weather conditions. In the event of extreme weather affecting safety, the itinerary may be adjusted. Waterproof clothing is recommended in autumn and winter., Optional attractions such as the Gubałówka Cable Car and Chocholow Thermal Baths can be purchased directly on-site on the day of the tour., Please note: due to seasonal demand, the specific thermal baths facility may occasionally be substituted for a comparable nearby location of similar standard. Any changes will be communicated in advance whenever possible.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka

Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka

12 hrsFree cancellation
4.91 (12,718 reviews)
95.45%
4.55%
highly recommendGreat tripamazing views
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$46
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Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka
Summary

Top-rated day trip (4.9/5 from 12,000+ reviews). Ride the Gubałówka cable car, taste highlander cheese & local vodka, and enjoy a full 3 hours at Chocholow Thermal Baths — modern geothermal hot springs with outdoor thermal pools, slides, pool bars and unforgettable mountain views. Your tour will be...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup & drop off
  • Guidebooks: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Russian, Dutch, and more..
  • Visiting the oldest traditional mountain hut. Highlander cheese ®gional alcohol tasting.
  • Spare time on Krupówki (historical center of Zakopane)
  • 3 hour ticket for Chocholow Hot Baths Pools
  • Gubalowka Funicular Up and Down Ticket
  • Transfers (Krakow-Zakopane-Krakow)
  • English - speaking driver
Itinerary
  • Krakow
  • Krakow
  • Chocholow
  • Witow
  • Gubalowka
  • Krupowki Street
  • Chocholowskie Termy
  • Tatras Mountains (Tatry)
  • Zakopane
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, 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., Mandatory bring with you: Towel, Swimsuit and Flip flops, Comfortable shoes and clothes recommended., The temperature can be lower in the mountains than in Krakow.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Krakow: Zakopane Tour, Thermal Springs, Cable Car & Hotel Pickup

Krakow: Zakopane Tour, Thermal Springs, Cable Car & Hotel Pickup

11 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.89 (1,313 reviews)
93.61%
6.39%
Great tripGreat daydefinitely recommend
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$46
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Krakow: Zakopane Tour, Thermal Springs, Cable Car & Hotel Pickup
Summary

Visit Zakopane and relax in the Chocholow Thermal Hot Springs on a tour from Krakow. Admire the Tatra Mountains by cable car, walk the quaint streets of Zakopane. Taste traditional local smoked sheep's cheese and polish vodka. Explore old wooden village. • Enjoy the beautiful views of the Polish T...

Inclusions
  • Entry ticket to Chocholow Thermal Springs - 3 h
  • Funicular ticket to the viewpoint Gubalowka Mountain
  • Free time in the city center of Zakopane - 2,5 h
  • Helpful english speaking guide
  • Round-trip transportation from Krakow
  • Testing piece of smoked cheese and a shot of Polish vodka
  • Visit to the old wooden village of Chocholow
Exclusions
  • Take with you: towel, swimsuit, flip-flops
Itinerary
  • Krakow
  • Zakopane
  • Chocholow
  • Zywy skansen - Historyczna zabudowa Chocholowa
  • Witow
  • Gubalowka
  • Tatras Mountains (Tatry)
  • Gravitational Slide on Gubalowka
  • Krupowki Street
  • Wielka Krokiew - Ski Jumping Hill
  • Chocholowskie Termy
  • Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, As part of the tour you have the access to the Thermal Springs Complex. Remember to take a swimsuit, towel and flip-flops.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Krakow: Zakopane, Tatra Mountains, Cable Car & Thermal Baths

Krakow: Zakopane, Tatra Mountains, Cable Car & Thermal Baths

11 hrs
4.83 (1,249 reviews)
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$26$34
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Krakow: Zakopane, Tatra Mountains, Cable Car & Thermal Baths
Summary

Discover the beauty of the Tatra Mountains on a day trip from Krakow. Visit Zakopane, ride the cable car to Gubałówka for stunning views, and unwind in relaxing thermal baths. Small-group tour.

Krakow: Zakopane, Thermal Springs, Cable Car, Local Tasting

Krakow: Zakopane, Thermal Springs, Cable Car, Local Tasting

11 hrsEco-Friendly
4.82 (5,702 reviews)
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$26$34
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Krakow: Zakopane, Thermal Springs, Cable Car, Local Tasting
Summary

Visit Zakopane and relax in Chocholow Thermal Springs (3 hours entry) on a tour from Krakow. Admire Tatra Mountains by cable car, walk quaint streets of Zakopane. Taste local cheese & polish alcohol.

From Krakow: Zakopane & Tatra Mountains Tour with Cable Car

From Krakow: Zakopane & Tatra Mountains Tour with Cable Car

9 hrs
4.76 (895 reviews)
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$21$27
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From Krakow: Zakopane & Tatra Mountains Tour with Cable Car
Summary

Experience the beauty of Zakopane on a scenic cable car ride with panoramic Tatra views. Explore the UNESCO-listed Chochołów village, taste traditional cheese, and immerse in local highland culture.

Krakow: Zakopane, Funicular, Cheese, and Highland Day Trip

Krakow: Zakopane, Funicular, Cheese, and Highland Day Trip

9 hrs
4.69 (1,679 reviews)
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$21
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Krakow: Zakopane, Funicular, Cheese, and Highland Day Trip
Summary

Discover Zakopane on a 1-day trip from Krakow: Gubałówka funicular, oscypek tasting, local alcohol, Krupówki and stunning Tatra views. Tours run in comfortable vans for up to 8 people.

From Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Chocholow Thermal Baths Entry & Hotel Transfers

From Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Chocholow Thermal Baths Entry & Hotel Transfers

5 (335 reviews)
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$106
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From Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Chocholow Thermal Baths Entry & Hotel Transfers
Summary

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Zakopane and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Tatra Mountains. This adventure is more than just a scenic escapade – it's a full-blown experience filled with hot spring pools, exhilarating water slides, a captivating ride on the Mt. Gubałówka fu...

Inclusions
  • - 3-hour entry to Chocholow Thermal Baths
  • - Round-trip Gubałówka Gondola tickets
  • - Round-trip hotel transfers from Krakow
  • - English-speaking driver
  • - Visit to oldest traditional mountain hut
  • - Highlander cheese & regional alcohol tasting
  • - Spare time on Krupówki (historical center of Zakopane)
Exclusions
  • - Food and drinks
  • - Massage or spa areas at the Thermal Baths
  • - Any additional amenities at the Thermal Baths (towel, shower gel, etc.)
ZAKOPANE & THERMAL SPRINGS, Funicular, Cheese Tasting

ZAKOPANE & THERMAL SPRINGS, Funicular, Cheese Tasting

11 hrsFree cancellation
4.83 (534 reviews)
91.94%
8.06%
amazinggreat dayExcellent trip
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$46
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ZAKOPANE & THERMAL SPRINGS, Funicular, Cheese Tasting
Summary

Join the bestselling Zakopane tour from Krakow! Ride the Gubałówka funicular for stunning mountain views, taste smoked cheese and local vodka, stroll lovely Krupówki Street, and relax in thermal baths. On this 11-hour program, you'll enjoy one of the best views in Zakopane with a funicular railway ...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Entry/Admission - Thermal springs
  • Helpful English-speaking driver/guide at your disposal during the trip
  • Ticket to top of mountain Gubałówka by funicular railway
  • Information brochure in the language of your choice.
  • Transport in both directions by air-conditioned car/Van/minibus from Krakow
Itinerary
  • Krakow
  • Zakopane
  • Gubalowka
  • Krupowki Street
  • Chocholowskie Termy
  • Wielka Krokiew - Ski Jumping Hill
  • Muzeum Oscypka Zakopane
  • Tatras Mountains (Tatry)
  • Chocholow
  • Krakow
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Krakow: Zakopane with Thermal Baths, Cable Car & Hotel Pickup

Krakow: Zakopane with Thermal Baths, Cable Car & Hotel Pickup

11 hrsFree cancellation
4.78 (573 reviews)
89.05%
10.95%
amazingGreat tripGreat day out
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$46
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Krakow: Zakopane with Thermal Baths, Cable Car & Hotel Pickup
Summary

On this 11-12-hour program, you'll enjoy one of the best views in Zakopane with a funicular railway ride up to Gubałówka. You will taste traditional smoked cheese (oscypek) and visit the fabulous wooden village Chochołów. Marvel at the spectacular views of the High Tatras that are covered with snow...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Ticket to top of mountain by funicular railway
  • Helpful English-speaking driver/guide at your disposal during the trip
  • Information brochure in the language of your choice.
  • Transport in both directions by air-conditioned Car/Van/Minibus from Krakow
  • Ticket for the entrance to thermal baths (hot springs)
Itinerary
  • Krakow
  • Chocholow
  • Witow
  • Gubalowka
  • Tatras Mountains (Tatry)
  • Krupowki Street
  • Chocholowskie Termy
  • Zakopane
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Not recommended for people with mobility impairments
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Tatra Mountains (Tatry).

Tatra National Park (Tatrzanski Park Narodowy)
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Tatra National Park (Tatrzanski Park Narodowy)

3.8 km away • from $54

Krupowki Street (Ulica Krupówki)
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Krupowki Street (Ulica Krupówki)

6.5 km away • from $22

Tatra Museum (Muzeum Tatrzanskie)
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Tatra Museum (Muzeum Tatrzanskie)

6.8 km away • from $41

Zakopane
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Zakopane

7.3 km away • from $22

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

The feedback from travelers is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.66★ based on 33,338 pooled reviews across booking platforms. When looking at the most common review themes, travelers frequently describe their time as amazing, fantastic, and absolutely brilliant, often highly recommending the trips for a great day in the mountains.

Among the 124 tours and tickets we compare, prices generally range from about $26 to $343. The most common price point for many options falls between $74–$175, though you can find specialized experiences at the higher end of the spectrum.

Yes, there is a great deal of variety available. Of the options we compare, tours are offered in 8 different languages, including English, Polish, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, and Dutch.

Most excursions are full-day experiences. The duration typically spans between 7 and 12 hours, with a median duration of 11 hours.

It is wise to plan ahead, as about 9% of the listings we compare are flagged as likely to sell out. Booking early ensures you secure your preferred date and time.

Yes, if you are looking for a more personalized experience, 18% of the options we compare (22 listings) are private tours. This is a significant portion of the market for those traveling in small groups or families.

Many travelers prefer flexibility when booking outdoor activities. Roughly 40% of the tours we compare offer free cancellation, and about 45% provide instant confirmation for easier planning.

Yes, you must purchase a TPN entry ticket online or at kiosks. Keep your receipt for inspections on the trails.

No, storms are dangerous due to lightning risks. Descend to lower elevations immediately if you see dark clouds.

Wear sturdy, waterproof hiking boots with high ankle support. This is essential for the rocky and uneven terrain.

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