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Zakopane Adults-Only Small Group Tour & Thermal Baths

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Zakopane Adults-Only Small Group Tour & Thermal Baths

About this activity

Adults-only, small-group Zakopane — for travelers who want a better way to experience one of Poland’s most iconic day trips. You’ll probably only do Zakopane once, so make it count. Skip the crowded coach tours, rigid schedules, and waiting around for a bus full of strangers.

Your day includes:

  • breathtaking mountain views
  • Gubałówka funicular tickets
  • free time in Zakopane
  • traditional Highlander cheese and vodka tasting
  • 3 hours at one of Poland’s best thermal spa complexes
  • hotel pickup & drop-off in Kraków

This is about experiencing Zakopane, not just racing through it.

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At a glance

Duration
10–11 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English, Polish
Operated by
Krakow Unlocked

Ages: Adults (18–60 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: English-speaking host / driver
  • Included: Hotel pickup & drop-off in Kraków
  • Included: 3-hour admission to Chochołowskie Thermal Baths
  • Included: Traditional Highlander cheese and regional vodka tasting
  • Included: Return Gubałówka funicular tickets
  • Included: Return transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Adults-only small-group experience for a more relaxed, premium day out

Not included

  • Not included: Any additional food, drinks, or personal purchases beyond the listed inclusions

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    15 min

    HOTEL PICKUP. Start your day stress-free with pickup directly from your hotel or apartment in Krakow. No meeting points, no navigating public transport — just hop in and let the experience begin.

  2. Stop 2

    2 hours

    SCENIC TRANSFER TO ZAKOPANE. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey south as the city gives way to beautiful countryside and mountain scenery. The road to Zakopane is part of the experience.

  3. Tatras Mountains (Tatry)

    Passing by

    Travel through the stunning Tatra region with incredible mountain views along the way.

  4. Gubalowka

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    GUBALOWKA FUNICULAR & VIEWPOINT. Take the funicular up Gubałówka for panoramic views over Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains — one of the area’s most iconic viewpoints. At the top, you’ll have time to take photos, enjoy the scenery, browse the market stalls, or grab a drink while soaking up the mountain atmosphere with your group.

  5. Krupowki Street

    one hour

    KRUPOWKI STREET. Enjoy free time on Zakopane’s famous Krupówki Street — the lively heart of the town, packed with shops, cafés, restaurants, local food stalls, and mountain-town atmosphere. It’s the perfect place to grab a drink, browse for souvenirs, take photos, or simply soak up the buzz with your group before heading to the thermal baths.

  6. Witow

    30 min

    TRADITIONAL CHEESE & VODKA TASTING. Try the region’s famous smoked oscypek cheese paired with a traditional local vodka tasting — a fun little taste of authentic Highland culture.

  7. Chocholowskie Termy

    3 hours Admission included

    THERMAL BATHS. Relax and unwind at one of Poland’s most popular thermal spa complexes, surrounded by mountain views. You’ll have time to enjoy the indoor and outdoor thermal pools, hydromassage areas, whirlpools, and the lively social atmosphere that makes this a favourite stop for girls’ getaways. Grab a drink from the pool bar, soak in the warm mineral-rich waters, or simply switch off and enjoy a few hours of pure relaxation.

  8. Stop 8

    2 hours

    RETURN TRANSFER TO KRAKOW. After a full day of mountains, food, fun, and thermal relaxation, sit back and enjoy a comfortable ride back to Krakow.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • The Crown Krakow - Handwritten Collection
  • AC Hotel Krakow
  • Bydgoska 19
  • YourSpace Apartments
  • Hotel Maximum
  • Antique Apartments
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hampton by Hilton Krakow
  • Hotel Estera
  • Mercure Krakow Fabryczna City
  • Art Suites Hotel
  • Xerion Hotel

and 250 more pickup points

Pickup is included from central Kraków hotels and apartments within the listed zone. Exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before. If direct vehicle access is restricted, the nearest convenient pickup point will be arranged.

Using your ticket

Entry tickets for included attractions (e.g. Gubałówka funicular and thermal baths) will be provided by your driver/host during the tour. No separate redemption required.

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%

Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Adults-Only Small Group

    Adults-Only Premium Group: Smaller adults-only experience with no oversized coach tour chaos

    Premium 8-seat vehicle: Air-conditioned comfort with more space and a smoother journey

    Pickup included

  • Fully Private Experience

    Private experience

    Private vehicle

    Customisable experience

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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