The Full Day Tour in Zakopane offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Adventurous travelers can experience the thrill of quad biking through the stunning Tatra Mountains, followed by the soothing tranquility of renowned thermal baths. With private transportation, complimentary bottled water, and a traditional cheese tasting, this tour promises an unforgettable culture amidst Poland’s breathtaking landscapes. Crafted for both adrenaline-seekers and those seeking rejuvenation, this highly-rated experience may just be the perfect way to discover the natural wonders that Zakopane has to offer.
This experience made our list of the 14 Best Full-Day Tours In Krakow.
Key Points
- Full-day tour from Krakow to Zakopane featuring quad biking and access to thermal baths.
- Private transportation, bottled water, and traditional cheese tasting included in the tour.
- Quad bike rental cost is 400 Polish Zloty with a maximum group size of 16.
- Tour includes a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chochołów, known for its folk architecture.
- Tour rated 5 stars by previous travelers for guide friendliness and overall experience.
Tour Overview and Details
This full-day tour in Zakopane offers an exhilarating quad biking experience and a relaxing visit to the town’s renowned thermal baths.
The tour meets at a convenient location in Krakow and returns to the same point at the end of the day. Travelers will enjoy private transportation, bottled water, and a traditional Polish cheese tasting during the tour.
The quad rental cost is 400 Polish Zloty, and the tour has a maximum of 16 participants. While the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s noted that infant seats are available.
With a perfect 5-star rating from 10 reviews, this tour is highly recommended for its friendly guide, informative nature, and exceptional overall experience.
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Inclusions and Costs
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi, private transportation, bottled water, and cold drinks for the convenience of travelers. Plus, the tour features a traditional cheese tasting experience where participants can grill the local specialty, Oscypek. All fees and taxes are included in the total cost. The quad rental fee is 400 Polish Zloty. Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the experience. The tour is also covered by the Lowest Price Guarantee, priced at SEK 1,107.98, which was originally SEK 1,384.97.
Inclusions | Costs |
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Air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi | Quad rental: 400 Polish Zloty |
Private transportation | Free cancellation up to 24 hours |
Bottled water and cold drinks | Lowest Price Guarantee: SEK 1,107.98 |
Traditional cheese tasting | (Originally SEK 1,384.97) |
All fees and taxes included |
Tour Accessibility
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s located near public transportation.
Infant seats are available, allowing families with young children to participate. The group size is limited to a maximum of 16 travelers, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Most travelers can partake in the activities, which include quad biking and visiting thermal springs, though participants should be aware of their physical abilities.
The tour’s accessibility caters to a wide range of travelers, providing an inclusive experience while considering the needs of different groups, such as families with infants or those relying on public transportation.
Chochołów UNESCO World Heritage Site
Chochołów, a small village nestled in the Tatra Mountains, holds the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. This title recognizes the village’s remarkable folk architecture, which dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries.
Visitors can explore the quaint wooden houses, barns, and churches that showcase the region’s distinct Podhale style. The village is closed to the public every Sunday, so those joining the tour must plan accordingly.
Exploring Chochołów provides a glimpse into Poland’s rich cultural heritage and the traditional way of life in the Tatra Mountains.
Quad Biking Experience
What better way to explore the natural beauty of the Tatra Mountains than with an exhilarating quad biking experience?
Traversing the rugged terrain on these powerful all-terrain vehicles, travelers will get up close and personal with the stunning landscapes. The tour includes rental of the quad bikes, allowing guests to navigate the winding trails and tackle the challenging slopes with the freedom and control of these versatile machines.
With the guidance of experienced instructors, even first-time riders can feel confident and comfortable as they take in the breathtaking views. This thrilling activity is a must-try for anyone seeking an adventure-filled day in the heart of the Polish countryside.
Thermal Springs Experience
After the exhilarating quad biking experience, travelers can look forward to unwinding and rejuvenating in the soothing thermal springs.
The tour includes access to the renowned thermal baths, where visitors can indulge in the healing powers of the naturally heated mineral-rich waters.
The thermal springs offer a range of therapeutic benefits, including:
- Relieving muscle tension and soreness
- Improving circulation
- Reducing stress and promoting relaxation
- Enhancing skin health
- Boosting overall well-being
Equipped with towels and swimwear, guests can enjoy the warm, therapeutic waters and experience the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cheese Tasting
One of the highlights of the tour is the traditional cheese tasting experience.
During the tour, participants have the opportunity to sample the renowned Oscypek, a smoked sheep’s milk cheese that’s grilled right before their eyes.
This local delicacy, unique to the Podhale region, is a beloved part of the Polish culinary heritage.
Visitors can savor the rich, smoky flavors and learn about the cheese-making process from the knowledgeable guide.
The cheese tasting provides a chance to take in the region’s gastronomic traditions and appreciate the skill and dedication that go into crafting these artisanal products.
Reviews and Feedback
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the full-day tour in Zakopane, with a perfect 5.0 rating based on 10 reviews.
Guests highlighted the friendliness and informative nature of the tour guide, as well as the exceptional overall experience.
Key highlights included:
- Thrilling quad biking
- Delicious traditional cheese tasting
- Relaxing thermal springs
The only potential downside noted was the need for clarity on the additional quad rental payment required in cash on the day.
Nevertheless, the tour remains highly recommended, offering a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Based on the tour details, no – participants cannot bring their own food and drinks. The tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and cold drinks. All fees and taxes are covered in the tour price.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Quad Bike Activity?
There are no age restrictions specified for the quad bike activity. However, the tour operator notes that infant seats are available, suggesting they can accommodate children. Participants must be able to operate the quad bikes safely.
Can I Take the Quad Bike Off-Road During the Tour?
Quad bikes can typically go off-road, but the tour likely stays on designated trails or paths to ensure safety and follow local regulations. It’s best to check with the tour operator about any off-road riding options or restrictions.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend the duration. However, travelers can inquire with the tour operator about availability and additional costs for extending the tour experience if they’re interested in spending more time exploring the quad biking and thermal springs.
Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
Yes, you can request a private tour instead of a group tour. The tour operator offers private tours for an additional fee, which allows for a more personalized experience with just your party.
Recap
The Full Day Tour in Zakopane offers an exhilarating combination of quad biking through the Tatra Mountains and relaxing in renowned thermal baths, with private transportation, bottled water, and a traditional cheese tasting. Experienced instructors, soothing mineral-rich waters, and stunning landscapes make this 5-star rated tour an unforgettable adventure and cultural experience.
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