Travelpack

Embark on a memorable journey from London to Krakow with a seamless private transfer to the stylish Wawel Queen Hotel in the city’s historic center. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Southern Poland with a guided excursion to Zakopane, featuring thermal hot baths, a scenic funicular ride up Mt. Gubałówka, and tastings of local cheese and vodka. Discover the magic of Krakow’s Christmas Markets with a guided tour that offers traditional food samples, artisan stalls, and rich cultural insights. Conclude your trip with a comfortable private transfer back to the airport for your return to London.

Wawel Queen Hotel (4*)
Stylish leisure. Queen Hotels is a chain of stylish facilities in the centre of Cracow, where we have elevated leisure to an art form. In addition to rooms in the elegant Wawel Queen**** hotel, we offer royal stays in remarkable luxury apartments.



Overview
Soak up the views of the Tatra Mountains on this bestselling Zakopane day trip. Experience the hot spring pools and warm water slides of the best Thermal Baths, ride the Mt. Gubawka funicular, stroll along Krupowki Street, and taste local cheese and vodka in the village of Chocholow Your tour will begin with a pick-up from your hotel. During the journey to Zakopane, we have two amazing stops planned. Chochow - one of the most beautiful villages in Southern Poland where you'll find the oldest houses inhabited by locals. When we arrive at our destination - Zakopane, your guide will explain how to use the funicular car and provide you with all the necessary tickets, saving you time and avoiding the ticket office queues. The thermal pools in Chochow are one of the largest facilities of this kind in Poland. The health properties of the water have a positive impact on the skin and overall well-being. Pool bars allow for a moment of relaxation with a drink! See you on board!
What's Included
Inclusions:
Hotel pickup & drop off
Guidebooks: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Russian, Dutch, and more..
3 hour ticket for Chocholow Hot Baths Pools
Spare time on Krupwki (historical center of Zakopane)
Visiting the oldest traditional mountain hut. Highlander cheese & regional alcohol tasting.
Gubalowka Funicular Up and Down Ticket
Transfers (Krakow-Zakopane-Krakow)
English - speaking driver
The driver will pick you up from the place in Krakow that you chose when making your reservation. Wait for him in front of the hotel / apartment main entrance at the agreed time (or better a few minutes earlier).
15 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Krakow
Transportation Krakow -> Zakopane
2 hours - Admission Ticket Free
Chocholow
Experience the magical atmosphere of the small village of Chochow, where you will find some of the oldest houses in the entire region and get to know how the local people live.
15 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Witow
Try typical highlander cheese and regional alcohol tasting
30 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Gubalowka
With up and down ticket for funicular
1 hour - Admission Ticket Included
Krupowki Street
Sightseeing, spare time
2 hours - Admission Ticket Free
Chocholowskie Termy
The thermal pools in Chochow are one of the largest facilities of this kind in Poland. The health properties of the water have a positive impact on the skin and overall well-being. Pool bars allow for a moment of relaxation with a drink. Families traveling with children will also find something for themselves because every entrance ticket we offer at Chocholow Termal Baths grants access to all zones (except the sauna). Don't forget to bring your phone and capture unforgettable moments!
3 hours - Admission Ticket Included
Pass By Tatras Mountains (Tatry) Beautiful views
- Admission Ticket Free
Zakopane
Transportation Zakopane -> Krakow
2 hours - Admission Ticket Free



Overview
Enjoy the authentic Polish Christmas delicacies, artisan goods and traditions, and immerse in the festive atmosphere leaving the commercialised tourist traps way behind. Explore 2 Christmas markets with an enthusiastic guide who will share her favourite Christmas specialties (4 samples included!), give you insights on traditions like crib-making and carolling and show beautiful pictures of Christmas markets from the early 1900s. All this will help you see how much of the old tradition has made it to the 21st century. Spoiler alert: a lot of it!
What's Included
Inclusions:
The price includes 4 food samples.
Tour-guide system (a microphone for your guide and receivers and earpieces for you).
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
plac Mariacki 7
plac Mariacki 7, 33-332 Krakw, Poland
What to Expect
y Central Square
Experience the original atmosphere of Krakow's Main Square which really was a market for hundreds of years. See pictures of the market from 100 years ago, find out which products at the Christmas market are authentic and sample some delicious foods.
40 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Ulica Florianska
Let's recreate what the street looked like 100 years ago. What Krakow people used to buy as Christmas gifts and what they cooked for the Christmas Eve feast? Who owned the best butcher's shop and which toy shop was dreaded by all parents?
20 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Pass By St. Florian's Gate
Walk out of the Old Town like a Royal. Let's see how the architecture of the gate is represented in Krakow's Christmas nativities.
- Admission Ticket Free
Pass By Planty Park
Have a stroll through the wintery park.
- Admission Ticket Free
Stary Kleparz
A hidden gem: reall local market right next to the Old Town. Hordes of Krakow people come here from all districts of Krakow to buy from local farmers, butcher's and bakers. Let's see what they buy and sample some more food!
30 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Pass By Sawkowska
Shops Selling Real Locally-Produced Goods
- Admission Ticket Free
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
Saving the best for last. Let's go back to the Main Square to find out the fascinating stories of 2 Polish chocolate companies and their original shops. Chocolate sample, you ask? Let's do it!
15 mins - Admission Ticket Free

• Flights with 23 kg baggage per person
• 3 nights at Wawel Queen Hotel in a Standard room with breakfast
• Zakopane and Thermal Hot Bath Day Trip!
• Christmas Market Immersive tour
• Private return airport transfers