From Krakow: Rafting, Off-road Zakopane & Thermal Baths Tour

Krakow offers a remarkable opportunity to take in the natural wonders of Poland. This 12-hour adventure combines thrilling outdoor activities, cultural exploration, and indulgent relaxation. Visitors can anticipate an unforgettable day of rafting, off-roading, and thermal bathing, all while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the Tatra Mountains. With personalized attention and seamless transportation, this tour promises an exhilarating and rejuvenating experience for those seeking to discover the best of what Krakow and its surroundings have to offer.

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Key Points

12-hour adventure from Krakow’s Old Town with rafting, off-road driving, and relaxation at thermal baths.
Flexible pickup and drop-off options at 7 locations in Krakow’s Old Town with accessible transportation.
2-hour pontoon rafting experience in Pieniny National Park with scenic views and safety gear provided.
Exploration of Zakopane town with its distinctive wooden architecture and optional quad bike adventure in the Tatra Mountains.
3-hour soak in naturally heated pools at the Chocholowska Thermal Baths, featuring water slides, saunas, and a peaceful mountain setting.

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Tour Overview

This 12-hour tour from Krakow promises an action-packed adventure filled with rafting, off-road driving, and relaxation at thermal baths.

Priced at $309.38 per person, the tour is limited to 8 participants and provides round transportation from Krakow’s Old Town.

Priced at $309.38 per person, the tour is limited to 8 participants and provides round transportation from Krakow’s Old Town.

The itinerary includes pontoon rafting in Pieniny National Park, quad biking in the Tatra Mountains, and a 3-hour swim at the Chocholowskie Thermal Baths.

Included are essential equipment like life jackets, helmets, and overalls.

With flexible pickup and drop-off locations, the tour offers an immersive experience exploring the natural wonders surrounding Krakow.

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

The tour offers flexible pickup and drop-off locations, with 7 options in Krakow’s Old Town area. Guests can choose from convenient spots like the Kiss&Ride, Metropolo Krakow, DoubleTree by Hilton, or Radisson Blu Hotel. This ensures a seamless start and end to the adventure.

| Pickup Locations | Drop-off Locations |

|——————|——————-|

| Kiss&Ride | Plac Bohaterów Getta |

| Metropolo Krakow | Metropolo Krakow |

| DoubleTree | DoubleTree by Hilton |

| Radisson Blu | Radisson Blu Hotel |

The tour’s transportation from and to these key points in the city center makes it accessible for travelers.

Dunajec River Pontoon Rafting

A highlight of the tour is the 2-hour pontoon rafting experience in Pieniny National Park along the Dunajec River.

Guests float down the scenic gorge, admiring the towering limestone cliffs and lush forests. Guides provide safety gear and instructions, ensuring a thrilling yet safe adventure.

The rafts carry up to 8 people, fostering a sense of camaraderie. Paddling in sync, participants navigate the gentle rapids, spotting wildlife along the way.

This exhilarating activity immerses travelers in the natural beauty of southern Poland.

Afterwards, participants are energized for the next off-road excursion in the Tatra Mountains.

Zakopane and Tatra Mountains

After the exhilarating pontoon rafting, the tour moves on to explore the picturesque town of Zakopane and the majestic Tatra Mountains.

Zakopane is a popular winter resort known for its distinctive wooden architecture and lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a scenic van ride to this charming mountain town, followed by a lunch break.

Next, the tour ventures into the Tatra Mountains, where participants can opt for an optional quad bike adventure. The off-road experience provides unique views of the stunning alpine landscape.

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Quad Biking Adventure

Quad bikes provide an exhilarating way to explore the rugged terrain of the Tatra Mountains. After a brief safety briefing, participants don helmets and overalls before hopping onto the powerful ATVs.

The one-hour quad bike ride takes thrill-seekers through winding trails, over rocky hills, and past stunning alpine vistas. Riders can choose to go solo or share the bike with a partner.

The optional quad bike activity is an adrenaline-fueled addition to the day’s itinerary, complementing the serene pontoon rafting and relaxing thermal bath experiences. It’s an adventure not to be missed for those seeking an off-road thrill.

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Chocholowska Thermal Baths

The Chocholowska Thermal Baths offer a serene oasis of relaxation after an exhilarating day of outdoor activities.

Theres some good a 3-hour soak in the naturally heated pools, complete with water slides and saunas. The thermal waters are rich in minerals, providing therapeutic benefits for the body and mind.

Visitors can enjoy the on-site water bar and relax in the peaceful mountain setting. The thermal baths are conveniently located just a 15-minute drive from the Tatra Mountains, making it the perfect way to unwind after the quad biking adventure.

The experience is truly rejuvenating.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Krakow’s Old Town, an English-speaking driver guide, bottled water, pontoon rafting and life jackets, helmets and overalls for quad biking, and 3-hour tickets to the Thermal Baths.

However, meals, including an optional lunch, aren’t included. Quad bike rental costs 400 PLN per ATV, with the option for two people to share. Towel rental at the thermal baths is an additional 10 PLN per towel.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 16 or individuals with mobility impairments. Guests should bring swimwear, a towel, and cash, as alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed.

Important Information

While the tour is suitable for most participants, there are a few important considerations. The tour is not recommended for children under 16 or individuals with mobility impairments. Guests should bring swimwear, a towel, and cash, as meals and towel rentals at the thermal baths are not included. Plus, the use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited during the tour.

| Not Suitable For | What to Bring |

| :————– | :———— |

| Children under 16 | Swimwear |

| Mobility Impaired | Towel |

| | Cash |

The tour give you an exhilarating and relaxing experience, with safety and comfort as top priorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Join the Tour With My Own Car?

No, you can’t join the tour with your own car. The tour includes round-trip transportation from Krakow’s Old Town, so participants are expected to use the provided transportation throughout the day’s activities.

Is There an Option to Upgrade to a Private Tour?

Yes, there is an option to upgrade to a private tour. Customers can inquire about this with the tour provider and pay an additional fee for a personalized experience with a private vehicle and guide.

What Happens if the Weather Is Not Suitable for Activities?

If the weather is unfavorable, the tour operator will make alternate arrangements. They may substitute activities or provide refunds for any canceled events. Flexibility and guest satisfaction are priorities in case of inclement conditions.

Can I Store My Luggage During the Tour?

The tour does not provide luggage storage. Participants are responsible for keeping their belongings with them throughout the day’s activities. It’s advisable to pack light and avoid bringing large suitcases or bags that could be cumbersome during the tour.

Are Photos/Videos Allowed During the Activities?

Photos and videos are typically allowed during the activities, but participants should check with the tour guides for any specific rules or restrictions. It’s best to be mindful of others’ experiences and avoid disrupting the group.

The Sum Up

This thrilling tour blends the exhilaration of river rafting and off-road adventures with the tranquility of thermal baths, offering a well-rounded experience. Participants can enjoy the natural beauty of the Tatra Mountains, discover the charming town of Zakopane, and unwind in the mineral-rich waters of the Chocholowska Thermal Baths, creating an unforgettable 12-hour escape from Krakow.

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