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Zakopane Old Town Exclusive Walking Tour with Private Guide

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Hear the legend of Janosik and breathe in the real history and folklore of Zakopane's Old Town and mountain paths. Discover cultural treasures and timeless traditions with a Private Guide. Optional: tickets to the Old Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Old Town Tour
On a 2-hour tour you will visit Krupowki Street and the Sanctuary of the Holy Family, and discover the Upside Down House, Jutrzenka and other highlights and hidden gems of the Old Town.

3-hour: Old Town & Church Tour
On a 3-hour tour you will visit the Old Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa and its cemetery, Krupowki Street and the Sanctuary of the Holy Family, and explore the Old Town highlights.

Experience the charm of Zakopane’s Old Town on an exclusive tour filled with history, folklore, and architectural gems. Stroll through picturesque streets lined with traditional wooden houses, visit historic churches,

What's Included

  • Hotel/accommodation pick up in the Old Town area
  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Tickets to the Old Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa and its cemetery (3-hour option only)
  • Hotel/accommodation pick up outside the Old Town
  • Tickets to the Old Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa and its cemetery (in a 2-hour option)
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Kościeliska 5
34-500 Zakopane, Poland

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Tatra Mountains

Private walking tour of Zakopane’s Old Town and discover the heart of this mountain town at your own pace. Our trusted Local Guides know every nook and cranny of this town and the surrounding Tatra mountains, so they can share a lifetime’s worth of stories, historical facts, and local legends with you.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa

See the Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa, the oldest wooden churches in Zakopane, and visit the beautiful Sanctuary of the Holy Family (Sanktuarium Najświętszej Rodziny) to admire its stunning stained-glass windows and an impressive altar, while learning about its importance to the local community.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Krupowki Street

Your walk will then take you to Krupówki Street, the bustling main promenade of Zakopane, where you'll see charming highland-style buildings, traditional craft shops, and cozy cafes.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grunwald Monument

Discover hidden gems such as the Grunwald Monument, commemorating the famous 1410 battle, and Jutrzenka, a historic spa building that once served as a cultural hub for Zakopane’s elite. End your journey at the Upside Down House, an amusing optical illusion where an entire house is built upside down, offering a fun and unique photo opportunity.Choose a 3-hour option for a more in-depth exploration of Zakopane’s Old Town. In addition to all the highlights of the shorter tour, you'll enjoy paid entry to the Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa and its historic cemetery. Known as the "Cemetery of the Meritorious," it is the resting place of many famous Polish artists, writers, and activists who shaped the cultural identity of Zakopane.See also the Mountain Rescuers' Monument (Pomnik Ratowników Górskich) and enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Giewont, one of the most iconic peaks in the Tatras, while learning about the legends surrounding this mystical mountain.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The itinerary depends on the selected option, letting you customize the experience to your preferences.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zakopane Old Town Exclusive Walking Tour with Private Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel/accommodation pick up in the Old Town area
  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Tickets to the Old Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa and its cemetery (3-hour option only)
  • Free entry to the Sanctuary of the Holy Family
  • Private Walking Tour of Zakopane's Old Town and Unique Gems
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Hotel/accommodation pick up outside the Old Town
  • Tickets to the Old Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa and its cemetery (in a 2-hour option)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The itinerary depends on the selected option, letting you customize the experience to your preferences.
  • It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather. The guide will adjust the pace to your group.
  • Entry to churches during masses and special events (such as scheduled concerts) is restricted, therefore the guide may provide all information from the outside to not disturb other church visitors.
  • Let us know in advance if you have any special requests. We can make arrangements for individuals with disabilities.
  • Hotel/accommodation pick up is offered within 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point in the Old Town. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.

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