Krakow: Zakopane, Holy Cross Church & Hot Springs Trip
ID: GYG1531363-2334473
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Discover Zakopane on a private trip from Krakow. Visit Holy Cross Church, Chocholow village, Wielka Krokiew ski jump, Jaszczurówka Chapel, and Gubalowka Hill. Relax at the hot springs.
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Krakow in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz E-Class. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride with your English-speaking driver-guide as you travel towards the beautiful Tatra Mountains.
Your first stop is the historic Church of the Holy Cross in Chabówka, a charming wooden church showcasing traditional Highlander architecture and centuries of religious heritage.
Continue to Chocholow, a picturesque village famous for its beautifully preserved wooden houses. Stroll through its traditional streets, admire the regional architecture, and capture memorable photos.
Experience authentic Highlander flavors with a tasting of traditional oscypek, a smoked sheep's milk cheese, accompanied by a selection of Polish spirits at a local bacówka (shepherd's hut).
Next, discover Zakopane, Poland's famous mountain resort. Enjoy approximately 2 hours of free time to explore the town at your own pace. Ride the Gubalowka funicular railway for breathtaking panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains and fantastic photo opportunities.
Stroll along the lively Krupowki Street, filled with traditional restaurants, cafes, souvenir shops, and local products. Enjoy lunch, browse for souvenirs, or simply experience the unique atmosphere of this mountain town.
Visit the famous Wielka Krokiew ski jumping hill, where your driver-guide will share fascinating stories about Poland's ski jumping history and its legendary athletes.
Continue to the beautiful Jaszczurówka Chapel, a remarkable example of traditional Zakopane-style wooden architecture, surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery.
Stop at a scenic viewpoint offering spectacular panoramas of the Tatra Mountains, perfect for capturing unforgettable holiday photos.
Finish your sightseeing adventure with a relaxing visit to hot springs. Enjoy warm thermal waters, indoor and outdoor pools, and beautiful mountain surroundings. It's the perfect opportunity to unwind after a day of exploring the Polish Highlands.
After your thermal spa experience, relax in your luxurious Mercedes-Benz E-Class as your driver-guide takes you comfortably back to Krakow, with drop-off directly at your hotel or another agreed location.
Highlights
- Discover the Tatra Mountains on a day trip from Krakow
- Visit the historic Church of the Holy Cross in Chabówka
- Explore the picturesque Highlander village of Chocholow
- Enjoy free time in Zakopane and ride the Gubalowka funicular
- Relax in warm thermal pools with stunning mountain views
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The journey to the Tatra Mountains takes approximately 1.5–2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for walking and exploring
Bring your swimwear, towel, and flip-flops for the thermal hot springs experience
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Krakow
- Transport in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz E-Class
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Visit to the Church of the Holy Cross in Chabówka
- Visit to Chocholow village
- Tasting of oscypek cheese and Polish spirits
- Free time in Zakopane
- Visit to Wielka Krokiew ski jumping hill
- Visit to Jaszczurówka Chapel
- Relax in warm thermal pools with stunning mountain views
- Scenic viewpoint stop
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Personal expenses, including souvenirs
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.