Krakow Trip Overview
„Winter capital of Poland“, as it is often called, is a place you must see with your own eyes! During winter it is a sports centre for all kind of sports, from skiing to snowboarding and many others. In summer it tempts with plenty of scenic trails both very easy, and really demanding. Less advanced hikers should first choose the trail to Morskie Oko- Sea Eye (available even for parents with strollers) or Hala Gąsienicowa. After tiring hikes, you can get some rest in the Krupowki Street – a short and this time gastronomic „trail” in the centre of Zakopane, to give you a taste of regional cuisine and souvenirs.
It is 10h trip:
2h – way from Krakow to Chochołów,
0,5h – free time in Chochołów,
0,5h – way from Chochołów to Ski Jump,
1h – free time in Ski Jump,
0,5h – way from Ski Jump to car park in Zakopane,
4h – free time in Zakopane,
2h – way from Zakopane to Kraków.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Krakow, Poland
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Krakow, Southern Poland, Poland
„Winter capital of Poland“, as it is often called, is a place you must see with your own eyes! During winter it is a sports centre for all kind of sports, from skiing to snowboarding and many others. In summer it tempts with plenty of scenic trails both very easy, and really demanding. Less advanced hikers should first choose the trail to Morskie Oko- Sea Eye (available even for parents with strollers) or Hala Gąsienicowa. After tiring hikes, you can get some rest in the Krupowki Street – a short and this time gastronomic „trail” in the centre of Zakopane, to give you a taste of regional cuisine and souvenirs.
It is 10h trip:
2h – way from Krakow to Chochołów,
0,5h – free time in Chochołów,
0,5h – way from Chochołów to Ski Jump,
1h – free time in Ski Jump,
0,5h – way from Ski Jump to car park in Zakopane,
4h – free time in Zakopane,
2h – way from Zakopane to Kraków.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Chocholow, Chocholow, Lesser Poland Province, Southern Poland
Chocholow – the village with authentic log cabins, with an occasion to stop nearby a handicraft workshop, where you can see and buy handmade figurines and sculptures, and also visit a little museum in which you can see the inside of a traditional highlander cabin.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wielka Krokiew – Ski Jumping Hill, ul. Bronislawa Czecha 1, Zakopane 34-500 Poland
Wielka Krokiew is the biggest ski jump in Poland where each year professional ski jumpers are competing in winter and summer World Cups. You will have opportunity to go to the top by funicular and see the view which jumpers have right before their jump
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Gubalowka, Zakopane Poland
Gubałówka is medium height hill in Zakopane but definitely one of the best as a view point. Tatra mountains panoramic view from this place is just beautiful.
To the top you will go by cabin funicular almost directly from the car park where your driver will be waiting for you till you finish your Zakopane sightseeing.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Zakopane, Zakopane, Lesser Poland Province, Southern Poland
Capital of polish mountains, city which you could visit during summer and winter time, place with unique wooden architecture and cuisine which is hard to find anywhere else in Poland.
For your individual visit of Zakopane you will have around 3-4 hours (including visit of Gubałówka mountain). That will be time for you to see center of the city, eat some lunch, buy souvenirs.
During whole time of your visit our driver will be waiting for you on the car park next to the Gubałówka mountain in case that you need him or will be back earlier.
Duration: 4 hours