5-Day Adventure in Zakopane and Krakow, Poland

Day 1: Arrival in Zakopane

Zakopane, Poland on March 16, 2025

8:40 AM

Transport to Zakopane

After arriving in Katowice, take a bus to Zakopane, a picturesque mountain resort town popular for its beautiful landscapes and winter sports.
EUR15, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel Krupówki

Get settled in your accommodations at Hotel Krupówki, located centrally for easy access to attractions.
EUR80, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Brunch at STRH Café & Gallery

Enjoy amazing mountain views while indulging in delicious brunch options at STRH Café & Gallery.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Gubałówka Hill Funicular

Ride the funicular to Gubałówka Hill for stunning views of the Tatra Mountains.
EUR5, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Krupówki Street

Stroll down Krupówki Street, where you can shop for souvenirs and try tasty street food.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Visit Tatra Museum

Learn about the unique culture of Zakopane's Highlanders at the Tatra Museum.
EUR4, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Café Stop at Bąkowo Zohylina

Relax in a cozy wooden hut while sipping on rich hot chocolate.
EUR6, 1 hour

9:00 PM

Dinner at Karczma u Wnuka

Experience traditional mountain-style cuisine with hearty dishes at this local eatery.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Zakopane to Krakow Adventure

Krakow, Poland on March 17, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Tygodnik Podhalański

Start your day with a wholesome Polish breakfast at this cozy café.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Wielka Krokiew Ski Jump

Visit this iconic ski jump venue which offers panoramic views of Zakopane.
EUR2, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Walk through Tatra National Park

Optionally, enjoy a short, scenic hike in picturesque Tatra National Park.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Transport to Krakow

Take a bus from Zakopane to Krakow, a journey through beautiful landscapes.
EUR15, 3 hours

3:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel Wentzl

Settle into your hotel located in the heart of Krakow’s Old Town.
EUR90, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Lunch at Morskie Oko

Enjoy rustic Polish cuisine in a cozy ambiance during lunch.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Explore the Old Town

Visit Rynek Główny, St. Mary’s Church, Cloth Hall, and Town Hall Tower to immerse yourself in the historic heart of the city.
Free, 2.5 hours

8:30 PM

Café Stop at Kocia Kawiarnia Kociarnia

Unwind at this whimsical cat café where you can enjoy a drink in the company of furry friends.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30 PM

Dinner at Pod Aniołami

Discover the medieval-themed dining experience and indulge in Polish specialties.
EUR30, 2 hours

11:30 PM

Kazimierz Night Walk

Stroll through the vibrant Jewish Quarter, enjoying street art and bars.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Jewish Quarter and Unique Cafés

Krakow, Poland on March 18, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Charlotte

Savor delicious French pastries and breakfast items at this charming café.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Kazimierz

Visit the Old Synagogue, Remuh Synagogue, and the Ghetto Heroes Square to connect with the city's rich history.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Lunch at Hamsa

Savor Middle Eastern dishes that provide a delightful change from traditional Polish cuisine.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Oskar Schindler’s Factory

Engage with WWII history by visiting the factory that saved many lives during the Holocaust.
EUR10, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Visit MOCAK

Explore contemporary art exhibitions at Krakow's Museum of Contemporary Art.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Café Stop at BUNNY CAFE Kraków

Make friends with adorable rabbits while enjoying treats at this cute café.
EUR8, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Szara Gęś

Taste modern Polish fine dining at this beautiful restaurant known for its innovation.
EUR35, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Chopin Concert at Chopin Concert Hall

End your day with a magical live performance of Chopin’s music in a stunning venue.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Interactive Museums and Departures

Krakow, Poland on March 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Massolit Books & Café

Start your day in a cozy bookstore café with coffee and delightful pastries.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Collegium Maius & Musical Clock

Explore the oldest building of Jagiellonian University and enjoy the delightful musical clock performance.
EUR4, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Walk in Planty Park

Enjoy a scenic morning walk in this lovely park that surrounds the Old Town.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Czartoryski Museum

Admire Da Vinci’s famous painting 'Lady with an Ermine' at this renowned museum.
EUR6, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Forum Przestrzenie

Enjoy trendy riverside dining with outdoor seating in this popular venue.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Museum of Illusions

Have fun taking optical illusion photos at this entrancing museum.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Be Happy Museum

Enjoy the Instagrammable exhibits in this happiness-themed museum.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Play at Pinball Museum

Relive the past by playing vintage pinball machines in this quirky museum.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Café Stop at Krakowska Manufaktura Czekolady

Indulge in amazing hot chocolate and handmade sweets to satisfy your sweet tooth.
EUR10, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Kuchnia u Doroty

Enjoy cozy Polish comfort food in a home-like setting to conclude your culinary journey.
EUR20, 2 hours

10:00 PM

Optional visit to Harris Piano Jazz Bar

Relax at a jazz bar to unwind with some smooth music to wrap up your travels.
EUR15, 2 hours
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Day 5: Final Day & Departure

Krakow, Poland on March 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Nowa Prowincja

Delight in a range of delicious cakes and pastries at this local favorite café.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Bricks & Figs LEGO Museum

Experience a world of creativity at the LEGO museum, perfect for fans of all ages.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Last-minute shopping at Galeria Krakowska

Grab souvenirs or gifts at this easy-to-navigate shopping plaza.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Szynk

Savor authentic Polish dishes at this charming local tavern before your departure.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Transport to Katowice Airport

Head back to Katowice Airport for your departure flight.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

6:20 PM

Departure Flight

Fly back to Malta having created memories that will last a lifetime.
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