From Krakow: Traditional Dunajec River Rafting Day Trip with Hotel Transfers
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- Relax with private hotel or hostel pick-up and drop-off.
- Float on traditional wooden rafts through the scenic Dunajec River in Pieniny National Park.
- Marvel at iconic peaks like Sokolica and Trzy Korony, with panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains.
- Spot the historic 14th-century Red Monastery on the Slovak side during your river journey.
- Enjoy free time to explore the charming spa town of Szczawnica after your rafting adventure.
- Private hotel or hostel pick-up
- Dunajec River rafting ticket
- Private hotel or hostel drop-off
- Ticket to Palenica Mountain Chairlift
- Visit to the spa water drinking hall with tasting
Please note that due to traffic restrictions and pedestrian-only zones in the city center, your exact pickup location might vary slightly. The departure time stated in your booking is estimated for between 9:30 and 10:00 AM. We will reach out to you the day before the tour to provide the final, precise pickup time and location
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Experience the unique charm of Szczawnica on an unforgettable day trip that begins with a hassle-free, comfortable pickup directly from your hotel.
The journey starts with an authentic cultural experience at a traditional shepherd’s hut, a bacówka, where you will get a fascinating glimpse into pastoral life, capture great photos, and taste regional specialties like the famous oscypek cheese.
Afterward, you will embark on the day's main highlight: a traditional rafting adventure down the winding Dunajec River. Floating on authentic wooden rafts guided by expert local raftsmen sharing regional folklore, you will admire the spectacular landscapes of Pieniny National Park, including the iconic peaks of Three Crowns and Sokolica.
Once back on land, the tour takes you to the local health resort to relax and revitalize by sampling Szczawnica's legendary curative waters, renowned for their rich calcium, magnesium, and iron content.
The excitement continues with a scenic chairlift ride up Palenica Mountain, reaching an altitude of 722 meters above sea level to reveal breathtaking panoramas of the Pieniny range, Beskid Sądecki, and the Dunajec Valley, which you can admire while enjoying a drink at the summit restaurant. Finally, you will wind down at the vibrant main square in the heart of Szczawnica, a bustling hub filled with cozy restaurants, pastry shops, and artisan stalls, making it the perfect place for a leisurely stroll, souvenir shopping, and soaking up the atmospheric spa town vibes.
Please note that due to traffic restrictions and pedestrian-only zones in the city center, your exact pickup location might vary slightly. The departure time stated in your booking is estimated for between 9:30 and 10:00 AM. We will reach out to you the day before the tour to provide the final, precise pickup time and location
Additional information
- The tour is conducted as a private experience, and the price depends on the number of people in your group.
- Each raft accommodates a maximum of 10 guests plus two experienced raftsmen.
- The rafting portion lasts approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, while the total duration of the trip is 12 hours.
- After the rafting experience, you will have one hour of free time in the spa town of Szczawnica.
- Cancellation of a private tour is possible up to 3 days before the scheduled date during the organizer's working hours.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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