Zakopane tour
Zakopane tour - Tatra mountain - informal winter capital of Poland
If you want to visit Zakopane, contact me, please: anita@cracow-guide.net
Contact no: +48 602 388 200
Small town but spa in the centre of polish Tatra mountains. If you have free day and has already visited Krakow, then I encourage you to visit Zakopane: 28 000 inhabitants but is visited by about 3 milion of tourist annually. This glamour town is surrounded by mountains: 3 main mountains: Kasprowy Wierch-1987m high, Giewont- 1895m high, Gubalowka-1126m high. The hill Gubalowka is located at the end of Krupowki alley. You can take a mountain tram (cable car) there and you are on the top. There are gorgeous views on the mountains and recreational places. Zakopane - the most important polish center of mountaineering and skiing. Zakopane hosted World Ski Championship the Winter Unversed, where great polish ski jumper occurs - Adam Malysz, multiple winner of Ski Jumping World Cup. The main trace alley “Krupowki” which leads, through the centre of town, there you can buy any products made of leather, sheep wool’s, handicraft products, traditional food. There are 3 main churches to visit in Zakopane: God’s Mother from Fatima Sanctuary on Krzeptowki – the vote for salvation John Paul II’s life during attack; The Old Church God’s Mother of Czestochowa with wonderful and unusual cementer; The Church of Saint Family on Krupowki.
Zakopane is located 100 km (62 miles) from Krakow.
Itinerary: all day trip
⇒ Car transport from your hotel to Zakopane (about 2 hours) with the assistance of English speaking driver and a guide-tour escort
⇒ Guided tour in Zakopane:
⇒ The most beautiful wooden buildings and churches in Zakopane style architecture
⇒ The panorama of Zakopane from Cyrhla Hill
⇒ The natural ski jump
⇒ The Cable car trip to the summit of Gubalowka Mount
⇒ Lunch in the regional restaurant and free time for shopping on the local market on Krupówki promenade (products made of leather, sheep wool’s, handicraft products, traditional food, like smoked sheep's cheese "oscypek" etc) 
⇒ Return trip to Krakow
The price: depending on the number of participants
The extra fee: cable car tickets: 14 pln per person
lunch: the cost of lunch depends on the menu chosen |
