Zakopane & Tatra Mountains Best Value Shared Tour

Zakopane & Tatra Mountains Best Value Shared Tour

GENERAL INFORMATION

    Zakopane is the city at the highest elevation above the sea level in Poland and at the same time the biggest located in the surroundings of the Tatra Mountains. It is a large winter sports center, here take place the very popular ski jumping competitions. The city limits are surrounded by the Tatra National Park.
    At the beginning we are going to Chocholow, a visit to this place will take us back to the 19th century. That's when most of the local huts were constructed in Highlander style, and despite the course of the years they have kept their charm and are still eye-catching. Chochołów is called the living open-air museum of Podhale. The program of the trip also includes entrance to the Tatra Museum in Krupówki, where, thanks to permanent and temporary exhibitions, you can get to know the history of the region. Riding by funicular train to Gubałówka is undoubtedly one of the biggest attractions during a trip to Zakopane. The view from the top situated 1120 m above sea level allows you to admire the entire panorama of Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains, both in the Polish and Slovak side. During the trip, there is also some free time planned, which you can spend on the Krupówki strip loved by tourists or go to a restaurant to taste the regional cuisine.

DETAILS

     This tour is available from Your accommodation adress in Krakow

OPTION NAME: BEST VALUE SHARED TOUR
     The trip along with travel times takes about 8 hours. 
The duration may slightly vary due to events outside of our control.
Throughout the trip, we are accompanied by an audio guide in a previously chosen language. Getting to Zakopane from Krakow takes about two hours. Along the way, we stop in the oldest village of Małopolska, Chochołów, where you can admire the original wooden highlander huts preserved from the last century. The tour takes place in groups up to a maximum of 8 people. After a short stop, we head further towards the centre of Zakopane. On the way, we drive through the Chochołowska and Koscielisko valleys where you can see how the original sheep's cheese from this region called oscypek is made. Next, we visit the Sanctuary on Krzeptówki then head straight to Krupówki. Located in the centre of Zakopane just below the Gubałówka hill from where there is an impressive view of the Tatra mountain range. Further points of the program will be the Chapel of Gąsienica and the Cemetery of the Merited in Brzyk, the ski jump and Jaszczurówka. On the 2 hour drive back to Krakow, we will see Bukowina and hear a bit about its history. Visitors most often choose this option due to the price as well as the possibility of visiting with an audio guide in various languages.

 The price includes pick-up from Your accommodation or one of the fixed comfortable meeting points, bottled water, an admission ticket, a tour with a audio guide in Polski,English,Deutsch,Italiano or Pyccknń language and transport back to Krakow. 

PRACTICAL TIPS

• Free wifi is available all the time on board of our cars.
• The trip is possible every Friday and Sunday, regardless of the weather. In the case of rain, we provide umbrellas and raincoats. We recommend taking warmer clothes and comfortable shoes.
• If you have more luggage with you, you can leave it in our car where it will also be safe. At the client's request, the company can rent for the duration of the visit a sachet for handy things.
• Photographing and filming require no special permit.
• The temperature in Zakopane and its surroundings is usually 3-5 degrees Celsius less than in Krakow.

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