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Zakopane Winter Day Trips

Winter Day Trips from Zakopane and from Krakow

updated July 2026 / #writtenbyHuman

DAY TRIPS from KRAKOW to ZAKOPANE

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.:Many day trips are organized from Krakow to Zakopane during the winter. There are many attractions to choose from, including horse-drawn sleigh rides, snowmobile rides, relaxing in thermal pools, sightseeing in Zakopane, and a cable car ride to Kasprowy Wierch or the funicular railway to Gubalowka.

Below, I've included offers from getyourguide with the most interesting programs and the best reviews from participants. By booking a trip through my website, you support my work. Thank you! Barbara
Day trip from Krakow (approx. 11 hrs)

Zakopane, Tatra Mountains, Cable Car & Thermal Baths

One-day trip from Krakow to Zakopane with a rich program: the wooden village of Chocholow, Krupowki, Gubalowka (railway ride), and finally 3 hours in the thermal baths. tour program, prices, reviews and on-line booking >>>
Day trip from Krakow (approx. 11 hrs)

Rafting on Dunajec & Zakopane Tour

One-day trip from Krakow to Zakopane and Gubalowka combined with an unforgettable rafting trip through the Dunajec River Gorge. tour program, prices, reviews and on-line booking >>>
Day trip from Krakow (approx. 10 hrs)

Zakopane Quads, Bonfire & Hot Springs

Transer from Zakopane, guided tour through the Bielianska Cave, visit to Stary Smokovec, fenicular ride to Mt. Hrebieniok and walk to the Cold Water Waterfalls, transfer back to Zakopane. tour program, prices, reviews and on-line booking >>>

WINTER DAY TRIPS from ZAKOPANE

.:During the winter, the number of day trips from Zakopane is significantly smaller than in summer. The most popular are evening horse-drawn sleigh rides and trips to Termy Chocholowskie. Trips to Slovakia are also available.

There are several travel agencies in Zakopane that organize day trips. Below, I've included offers from getyourguide with the most interesting programs and the best reviews from participants. By booking a trip through my website, you support my work. Thank you! Barbara
Day trip from Zakopane (approx. 7 hrs)

Dunajec River Rafting & Niedzica Day Trip

Pick up from the hotel, rafting through the Dunajec Gorge on traditional, wooden rafts and 2 hrs break in the village of Niedzica - time to visit the castle and / or impressive dam. tour program, prices, reviews and on-line booking >>>
Day trip from Zakopane (approx. 14 hrs)

Wieliczka Salt Mine & Krakow Day Trip

Pick up from 4 locations, transfer to Wieliczka (guided tour through the salt mine), transfer to Krakow (guided tour of Old Town and Wawel Hill), free time, transfer back to Zakopane). tour program, prices, reviews and on-line booking >>>
Day trip from Zakopane (approx. 8 hrs)

Belianska Cave & Waterfalls (Slovakia)

Transer from Zakopane, guided tour through the Bielianska Cave, visit to Stary Smokovec, fenicular ride to Mt. Hrebieniok and walk to the Cold Water Waterfalls, transfer back to Zakopane. tour program, prices, reviews and on-line booking >>>