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Gentle 3-Day Zakopane Escape for Seniors (September)
Gentle 3-Day Zakopane Escape for Seniors (September)

Gentle 3-Day Zakopane Escape for Seniors (September)

Perfect for Seniors

Zakopane, Poland

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3-Day Friends Getaway in Zakopane — Fun & Vibrant
3-Day Friends Getaway in Zakopane — Fun & Vibrant

3-Day Friends Getaway in Zakopane — Fun & Vibrant

Perfect for Friends

Zakopane, Poland

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Family-friendly 3-day Zakopane: gentle hikes, pools, and mountain views
Family-friendly 3-day Zakopane: gentle hikes, pools, and mountain views

Family-friendly 3-day Zakopane: gentle hikes, pools, and mountain views

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Zakopane, Poland

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Romantic 3-Day Zakopane Escape for Couples
Romantic 3-Day Zakopane Escape for Couples

Romantic 3-Day Zakopane Escape for Couples

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Zakopane, Poland

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Gentle 2-day Zakopane trip for seniors (calm pace, accessible highlights)
Gentle 2-day Zakopane trip for seniors (calm pace, accessible highlights)

Gentle 2-day Zakopane trip for seniors (calm pace, accessible highlights)

Perfect for Seniors

Zakopane, Poland

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2-Day Zakopane Friends' Getaway — Views, Hikes, Live Music & Thermal Baths
2-Day Zakopane Friends' Getaway — Views, Hikes, Live Music & Thermal Baths

2-Day Zakopane Friends' Getaway — Views, Hikes, Live Music & Thermal Baths

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16Krakow Cultural Capital of Poland - PRIVATE tour from Zakopane (8h)

Krakow Cultural Capital of Poland - PRIVATE tour from Zakopane (8h)

Our driver will greet you at the hotel and invite you for the fully private tour to Krakow.Immerse yourself in the culture of Krakow. Begin your guided tour of the city with a walk through Old Town. Share in your guide's enthusiasm about local history as you listen to stories about the architecture, inhabitants, and attractions of Krakow. Upon making it to the top of Wawel Hill, stop by the Wawel Royal Castle and Cathedral with its bell tower and catacombs where many Polish monarchs are buried.Heading back down into Old Town, walk along the medieval cobblestone streets to St. Mary's Basilica and the Krakow Cloth Hall. See the defensive walls and Barbican fortress before hopping on the car back to Zakopane.

8 hours
easy
From$610
12Explore Zakopane – the capital of the Tatra Mountains - PRIVATE (4h)

Explore Zakopane – the capital of the Tatra Mountains - PRIVATE (4h)

Meet your driver at the hotel and be invited for the fully private tour in Zakopane. Breathtaking mountain views, unique folklore, delicious regional cuisine, hospitable people… all await you in Zakopane, a charming town at the foot of the Tatra Mountains. Alpine in its character, the range forms the Tatra National Park (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve).Start your tour with a stroll along Krupowki Street - one of the best-known Polish promenades attracting visitors from all over the world with dozens of shops and souvenir stalls, regional arts and crafts. Depending on the season, stop at the manufacture of Oscypek, where the local smoked cheese is produced.Take a chance to ride by a funicular railway to the top of Gubalowka Hill. Admire beautiful panoramas of high mountains in the Tatra National Park. After a gentle walk around the peak, visit the oldest parts of Zakopane. Pass the beautiful timber lodge of Villa Atma with its archetypal Zakopane style architecture now housing a museum, and the famous cemetery “Na Peksowym Brzysku”, a place so sentimental and special with many “gravestones” in the birch grove made of wood. These grave markers are considered to be supreme works of art.Go to “The Great Krokiew”, the biggest and the oldest ski jumping in Poland. It is a regular venue of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup.At the end of the tour discover Chocholow village famous for old wooden houses and local wooden art. The joyful atmosphere has some of the best experiences Zakopane can offer.

4 hours
easy
From$472
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