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Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese

5.0 (3 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Kraków-Zakopane, Kasprowy Cable Car, Vodka + Cheese

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Written guide
Arabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Guide
English
Operated by
ComFort Tours Cracow

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–4 years) · Adults (18–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation: Feel comfortable with private driver and car just to yours disposal
  • Included: Entrance fees: Kasprowy Cable Car
  • Included: Entrance fees: Enrance fee to villa Koliba
  • Included: Brunch: Local cheese Oscypek

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Chocholow

    15 min

    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.

  2. Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car

    one hour Admission included

    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.

  3. Krupowki Street

    one hour

    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.

  4. Stop 4

    30 min Admission included

    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.

  5. Willa Koliba - Zakopane Style Museum

    20 min Admission included

    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.

  6. Stop 6

    20 min

    Visit the monumental cemetery of Pęksowy Brzyzek. The first Catholic cemetery where distinguished personalities of the local community were buried

  7. Stop 7

    15 min

    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.

  8. Krakow

    Passing by

    Back to your accommodation in Kraków. Driving from Zakopane is about 2 hours so both sides take 4 hours.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • The Crown Krakow - Handwritten Collection
  • Orient Hotel
  • W Lesie
  • AC Hotel Krakow
  • Bydgoska 19
  • Hotel Great Polonia Krakow Airport
  • City Hotel SM Business & SPA
  • Hotel FM - Pod Kopcem
  • YourSpace Apartments
  • Aparthotel Vanilla
  • Q Hotel Krakow
  • Hotel Maximum

and 344 more pickup points

Pickup from your address anywhere in Kraków

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • 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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