Zakopane Private Tour // Zakopane and Tatra Mountain Sleigh Ride

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Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty and Highlander charm of the Tatra Mountains on this unforgettable private day tour to Zakopane, Poland's "Winter Capital." Immerse yourself in traditional Highlander culture, admire stunning landscapes, and experience the vibrant energy of mountain life. 

Embark on a true adventure in the Tatras, where the mountain charm and winter wonderland feel like something out of a fairytale. Surrounded by snow-covered trees and the tranquil silence of the valley—far from cars, streetlights, and city noise—you’ll enjoy stunning views accompanied by the soothing sound of sleigh bells.

This unforgettable experience is perfect for sharing with friends or loved ones in the magical winter scenery of Tatras. After an enchanting 1-hour sleigh ride, you’ll arrive at the Highlander's Feast, where a cozy bonfire and hot tea await. Savor a delicious sausage by the fire and soak in the breathtaking scenery.

Stop in the historic village of Chocholów to see its iconic wooden houses, many of which date back to the 19th century. Visit the Chocholów Church and Museum to explore the region’s rich heritage.

Continue on to the charming village of Witów, where you’ll have the opportunity to see authentic mountain village life and traditional wooden architecture.

✔️ Lunch in a traditional restaurant 

Lunch break at a local highlander restaurant, where you’ll indulge in authentic flavors like smoked oscypek cheese, mountain lamb dishes, and regional soups.

✔️ Gubałówka 
Take a thrilling cable car ride up Gubałówka Hill for panoramic views of the Tatras and Zakopane below. Here, you can enjoy some leisure time, taking in the mountain air, and shopping for locally made crafts.

✔️ Krupówki 
Head to Krupówki Street, the lively heart of Zakopane. This bustling pedestrian street is lined with shops, cafes, and markets, where you can explore traditional crafts, regional cuisine, and local highlander culture.

✔️ Private Horse-drawn Sleigh Ride with Highlander Feast
As evening falls, enjoy a magical horse-drawn private sleigh ride (or horse-drawn cart) through the Zakopane Tatrzański National Park and countryside, followed by an authentic mountain feast with live music. Relish highlander specialties and enjoy the warmth of Polish hospitality.

Important Note:  

In case of insufficient snow cover, sleighs are replaced with carriages or wagons.

What’s Included

✅ English-speaking driver

✅ All the tickets and fees

✅ Oscypek cheese tasting

✅ Private Horse Sleigh 

✅ Gubałówka mountain cable car tickets

✅ Live folk music

✅ Dinner with varieties of mountain food: soup, oscypek cheese, bigos, lord, bread, kiełbasa, meats, mulled wine, and tea, 

✅ Private transport in a comfortable, luxurious, air-conditioned car

✅ Pick up and drop off from the hotel

❌ Gratuities

❌ Lunch

What to Expect

1️⃣ Meet your driver 

You'll be picked up from your hotel by your private driver.

2️⃣ Drive to Zakopane 

Enjoy a comfortable 2-hour ride in an air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver.

3️⃣ Visit Chochołów and Witów 

See authentic mountain village life and traditional wooden architecture

4️⃣ Enjoy Tatras views from Gubałówka 

Take a cable car ride up Gubałówka Hill for panoramic views. 

5️⃣ Enjoy Highlander lunch

Enjoy the traditional mountain cuisine of your choice at a Highlander restaurant.

6️⃣ Explore Krupówki

This lively heart of Zakopane is filled with shops, cafes, and markets, where you can explore traditional crafts.

7️⃣ Enjoy Horse Sleigh and Mountain Feast with Folk Music

You will enjoy a private sleigh ride through the Tatra National Park and Zakopane countryside. After an hour-long ride, you'll experience a Highlander feast with folk music, traditional food, and warm winter drinks, incl. mulled wine and "mountain tea".

8️⃣ Drive back to Krakow

You'll be brought back directly to your hotel in Krakow.