Tucked away in the breathtaking Tatra Mountains lies Zakopane, a winter wonderland awaiting adventurous souls. Join this thrilling nighttime snowmobile ride and discover the magic of this snowy paradise. Glide through enchanting trails, bask in the warmth of a cozy bonfire, and savor local delicacies – all while making unforgettable memories with friends and loved ones. The stage is set, and the adventure is about to begin.
Key Points

- 5.5-hour adventure from Krakow to the Tatra Mountains, including a snowmobile ride, wine and cheese tasting, and a cozy bonfire experience.
- Offers up to 40% off pricing and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Provides a 20-minute safety briefing on snowmobile operation, followed by a thrilling one-hour ride through scenic snowy trails.
- Includes a warm traditional smoked cheese (Oscypek) and mulled wine around a campfire, in the enchanting Tatra Mountain ambiance.
- Features a live guide providing commentary in both Polish and English, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 6 reviews.
Activity Overview

The Zakopane Snowmobile Night Ride & Bonfire offers an exhilarating 5.5-hour adventure from Krakow to the Tatra Mountains.
Priced at up to 40% off, the activity includes a bus/coach ride, snowmobiling, tastings, and a bonfire.
A live guide provides commentary in Polish and English.
The experience lasts from 6:30 PM to midnight, allowing guests to enjoy the snowy trails under the night sky.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the activity is suitable for couples, friends, solo travelers, and families seeking an unforgettable winter adventure in the Tatra Mountains near Zakopane.
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Itinerary

Starting from Wielopole 13 in Krakow, the tour embarks on a 1.5-hour bus or coach ride to the charming town of Zakopane located in the Tatra Mountains.
Upon arrival, participants enjoy a 30-minute coffee break to take in the scenic mountain views.
A refreshing 30-minute coffee break to soak in the breathtaking mountain vistas upon arrival.
The highlight of the itinerary is the 1-hour snowmobile ride through the snowy trails, followed by a 30-minute wine and cheese tasting to savor the local flavors.
Finally, the adventure concludes with the return journey back to the starting point in Krakow.
Snowmobile Experience

Participants begin their snowmobile adventure with a 20-minute safety briefing on the machine’s operation and navigation through the snowy trails. Once ready, they embark on a thrilling one-hour ride through the breathtaking Tatra Mountains.
| Experience | Details |
| — | — |
| Training | 20-minute safety briefing |
| Ride | One-hour thrilling ride |
| Equipment | Two-seater snowmobile rental (400 PLN/~85 Euro per snowmobile) |
| Payment | Snowmobile rental does not accept card payments |
| Scenery | Snowy trails in the Tatra Mountains |
The exhilarating snowmobile ride offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the winter wonderland of the Tatra Mountains.
Bonfire and Local Delicacies

After the exhilarating snowmobile ride, participants can unwind and enjoy the cozy atmosphere of a campfire experience.
Gathered around the crackling flames, they’ll savor traditional smoked cheese, known as Oscypek, served warm. On chilly winter nights, guests can sip on rich and aromatic mulled wine, a local specialty.
This relaxing interlude provides an opportunity to share stories and impressions with fellow adventurers. The campfire setting creates a convivial ambiance, allowing participants to fully enjoy the enchanting Tatra Mountain ambiance before the return journey to Krakow.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback

The Zakopane Snowmobile Night Ride & Bonfire activity has earned overwhelmingly positive reviews from past participants, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 6 reviews.
Travelers have highlighted several key aspects of the experience:
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The scenic drive and thrilling snowmobiling through the snowy Tatra Mountains.
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The friendly and informative tour guide who enhanced the overall experience.
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The recommendations to dress warmly to fully enjoy the local refreshments, such as mulled wine and traditional smoked cheese.
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The activity’s appeal to a diverse range of travelers, including couples, friends, solo adventurers, and families.
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Getting to the Starting Point

To reach the starting point at Wielopole 13 in Krakow, travelers can opt for a convenient bus or coach transfer provided as part of the Zakopane Snowmobile Night Ride & Bonfire experience.
The journey takes around 1.5 hours, allowing participants to relax and take in the scenic drive through the countryside towards the Tatra Mountains.
Upon arrival in Zakopane, guests will enjoy a 30-minute coffee break before embarking on the thrilling one-hour snowmobile ride.
This hassle-free transportation ensures a seamless start to the adventure, allowing participants to focus on the exciting activities ahead.
What to Bring and Wear

When embarking on the Zakopane Snowmobile Night Ride, participants should dress warmly and bring appropriate gear to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Layering is key, as the mountain environment can be chilly, especially during the night. Participants should pack the following items:
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Warm, weatherproof jacket and pants
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Insulated gloves and thick socks
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Sturdy, non-slip boots
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A hat and scarf to cover exposed skin
Plus, bringing a small backpack or bag to store any extra layers or personal items is recommended.
Following these guidelines will help make the snowmobile adventure and bonfire experience truly memorable.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Snowmobile Ride Suitable for Beginners?
The snowmobile ride is suitable for beginners. The tour includes a 20-minute safety briefing to train participants on snowmobile operation and navigation, ensuring a thrilling yet safe experience in the Tatra Mountains.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
The tour does not allow participants to bring their own food and drinks. However, the experience includes a 30-minute wine and cheese tasting, as well as mulled wine and traditional smoked cheese served at the campfire after the snowmobile ride.
How Do We Get From the Meeting Point to the Snowmobile Site?
The activity includes a 1.5-hour bus/coach ride from the meeting point at Wielopole 13 in Krakow to the snowmobile site in Zakopane. Participants don’t need to provide their own transportation, as it’s included in the tour package.
Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for the Snowmobile Ride?
The activity has no strict age or height restrictions, but participants must be able to safely operate the two-seater snowmobiles. The tour provider can accommodate most guests, ensuring a thrilling yet secure snowmobiling experience.
Is There an Opportunity to Extend the Snowmobile Ride Duration?
The standard snowmobile ride is 1 hour, but participants can opt to extend the duration for an additional fee. Riders must meet the minimum age and height requirements set by the tour operator to participate in the extended ride.
The Sum Up
This nighttime snowmobile adventure in the Tatra Mountains is an unforgettable experience. Journey through the enchanting snowy trails, gather around a cozy bonfire, and savor local delicacies. With a friendly guide, it’s perfect for couples, friends, and families looking to explore the breathtaking winter wonderland. Don’t miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this thrilling Zakopane adventure from Krakow.
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