Private Day Trip from Krakow

Jasna Gora Monastery, the birthplace of John Paul II, Ojcow Castle and the Tatra Mountains. Discover Poland's most beautiful hidden gems on this private day trip from Krakow.

Our private day trips

If you have several days to spend in Krakow and wish to explore the surrounding areas with an exclusive guide for your group, consider booking one of our private day trips. These tours last between 4 and 9 hours, including hotel pick-up, transport by private vehicle, and an expert local English-speaking guide.

Below is a suggested itinerary for the day trips:

Castles of Pieskowa Skala & Ojcow Trip (4 hours)

On this trip, you'll embark on a journey to Poland's Renaissance past at the Pieskowa Skala Castle, one of the best-preserved fortresses in the Cz?stochowa region, close to the forest of the Ojcow National Park. Experience the beauty of the Pradnik Valley and the ruins of Ojcow Castle, another medieval treasure of Poland.

Opening times: The castle is open from 24 April to 30 September. Please note that tours to Pieskowa Skala and Ojcow do not happen on Mondays, as both castles are closed that day.

Black Madonna of Cz?stochowa Day Trip (6 hours)

Explore one of Poland's key pilgrimage sites at the Monastery of Jasna Gora, renowned for housing the Black Madonna of Cz?stochowa, an icon celebrated by several popes. Your visit will cover the cloister and the chapel where the iconic painting is located. Discover the myths and legends associated with this sacred site during your tour!

Zakopane & Tatra Mountains Day Trip (8-9 hours)

If you're seeking a nature retreat, this excursion offers the perfect escape. Depart from Krakow for a day in the Tatra Mountains, the highest peaks in the Carpathian mountain range. Experience the stunning Chocholow Valley and take the cable car up to Gubalowka. Here, enjoy a stroll through the charming streets of Zakopane, known as "the winter capital of Poland".

John Paul II Day Trip (6 hours)

Delve into the life of Pope John Paul II on this tour, visiting his hometown, Wadowice, where you'll explore the basilica where he was baptized and the house of his childhood. The trip also includes a visit to Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous sanctuary.

Benefits of a private tour

By reserving a private day trip, you benefit from personalized service, choosing to embark on the excursion any day of the week and tailoring the itinerary to your preferences. Larger groups can also save money in the process!

Hotel pickup

This activity includes pick-up and drop-off service at your hotel (as long as it is located centrally) or another central location that suits your needs.