Krakow: Tour to Zakopane
Zakopane is one of the best-known and most visited places in Poland. The city gained its position as the country’s winter capital between the world wars, mostly thanks to the development of ski tourism. During our tour you will get a chance to experience true culture of Polish highlands and amazing views of Tatra Mountains that surround the city.
We offer regular group tours to Zakopane from Krakow and also private tours on request
Regular tour is available every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Tour Itinerary
- 7:30 a.m. pick up from your hotel
- approximately 2,5 hours journey from Krakow to Zakopane
- stop nearby the Great Krokiew – famous ski jumping hill where each winter season important ski jumping events take place
- up to 5 hours of free time for exploring city centre by yourself – please read below what we recommend to see
- driving back to Krakow by the same vehicle with the same English speaking driver/tour-leader
- drop off at your hotel in Krakow
Whole tour lasts up to 11 hours

What to see in Zakopane
During your free time in Zakopane we recommend having a walk along the most famous street of this Polish winter resort – Krupowki. You will have a chance to admire here local highlanders’ architecture, taste delicious traditional regional smoked cheese called Oscypek and have lunch in one of many restaurants serving local cuisine. You will also have enough time to take a delightful funicular ride up to Gubalowka Mountain which is a great view point towards Tatra Mountains including famous for its shape Mountain called Giewont with the cross on its top. Another option may be visiting regional Museum with ethnographic exhibitions.
Price: 280 PLN per person
What is included?
- hotel pick up and drop off
- transport by high quality, comfortable, air-conditioned minivan or minibus
- English speaking driver/tour leader’s assistance during whole tour
- stop by Great Krokiew ski jumping hill
- up to 5 hours of free time for discovering Zakopane on your own and having lunch
Private tour is available every day and you can choose exact time of your hotel pick up
Prices:
- 850 PLN per person (1 person)
- 450 PLN per person (2 persons)
- 320 PLN per person (3 persons)
- 270 PLN per person (4 persons)
- 220 PLN per person (5 persons)
- 190 PLN per person (6 persons)
- 170 PLN per person (7 persons)
What is included?
- hotel pick up and drop off at chosen time
- private transportation by high quality, comfortable, air-conditioned minivan or minibus
- private English speaking driver/tour leader’s assistance during whole tour
- stop by Great Krokiew ski jumping hill
- up to 5 hours of free time for discovering Zakopane on your own and having lunch
*additional service of private professional guide in chosen language (English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Russian) who would conduct guided tour in Zakopane instead of free time would cost extra 650 PLN per guide
*in case of private tours, we can modify program and itinerary of your tour according to your needs and expectations
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FAQ
How far is Zakopane from Krakow ?
Zakopane is located about 110 km from the city of Krakow.
How long does it take to get to Zakopane from Krakow ?
One way driving takes approximately 2 hours to get there .