Velo Czorsztyn, Velo Dunajec

Velo Dunajec – the most beautiful bicycle route in Poland

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SELF-GUIDED AND FOR GROUPS

Visit  the most beautiful bicycle trail in Poland! Enjoy mountain views on bike trail along the Dunajec River.

On your route you will enjoy variety of attractive, culturally and naturally valuable places of Lesser Poland: Cracow – the old capital city of Poland, salt mines in Wieliczka and Bochnia, fortresses and castels. Admire magnificent wooden architecture – UNSESCO heritage and mountain landscapes of Tatra, Pieniny, Beskidy and Gorce Mountains from the perspective of the bicycle saddle. Take a breath of fresh mountain air and rest in the health resorts in Zakopane, Szczawnica and Krynica Zdrój. It is also an opportunity to get to know highlander traditions and flavors.

Route and difficulty

Profile of the longer bike tour: medium Bike paths: 50% of the route length, 50% roads with low traffic intensity Road surface:  asphalt 80% of whole tour, the rest – gravel roads daily climbs: 100 – 770 m daily distance: 45 -70 km whole distance: 340 km  

Route difficulty:

medium

Attractions and programm of the bike tour:

Day 1: Cracow – Zakopane

Transfer of Participants by bus from Cracow to Zakopane

Sightseeing of Zakopane on foot or by bike (distance on bike approx. 8 km)    
Day 2 Zakopane – Nowy Targ (distance approx. 45 km) Gubałówka funicular – view point and start of the trip Bike ride from Chochołów to Nowy Targ along on the Trail around the Tatra Mountains with spectacular views of the majestic mountain peaks. Historic Podhale wooden buildings in Chochłów Sightseeing of Nowy Targ    
Day 3 Nowy Targ – Szczawnica (distance approx. 60 km) Trial Velo Dunajec Route at the base of Tatra and Gorce Mountains Dębno – St. Michael Archangel Church from XV century (UNESCO) Czorsztyn Lake Niedzica Castle Pieniński National Park Red Monastery, Pieniny Mountains Trail Velo Dunajec in Slovakia – Dunajec River George
Day 4 Szczawnica – Nowy Sącz (distance approx. 65 km) Szczawnica Health Resort – old wooden architecture and pump room Sightseeing Stary Sącz The Bobrowisko Natural Enclave Sądecki Ethnographic Park    
Day 5 Nowy Sącz – Uszew (distance approx. 65 km) Velo Dunajec Route around Rożnowskie Lake Rożnow Power Plant Ferry across the Dunajec River Tropsztyn Castle Czchów Castle    
Day 6 Uszew – Wieliczka (distance approx. 70 km) Nowy Wiśnicz Castle – the early baroque castle body with Renaissance elements were built on a quadrangle plan with an internal courtyard from half of the 14th century. Bochnia – Poland’s oldest salt mine King’s route through Niepołomicka Forest Royal Castel in Niepołomice – erected in the XIV century by Casimir the Great.
Day 7 Wieliczka – Cracow (distance approx. 25 km) Wieliczka sightseeing: Salt mine – the exhibition of the underground museum (UNESCO) Market Square The Brine Graduation Tower Vistula bicycle route  
Sightseeing of Cracow – the former capital of Poland: Kazimierz district – the former Jewish District  Wawel Royal Castle Old Town – The main Square, Grodzka Street, Cloth Hall, Town Hall Tower,  The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Day 8 Kraków End of tour after breakfast    

The offer includes:

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comfortable accommodation for 7 nights in the hotels and pensions (3-4 stars), double rooms with bathroom

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7 breakfasts

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rental of trekking bike, helmet, bicycle pump and repair kits, bike lock

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tickets to Salt mine – 2 h visiting with English speaking guide

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lugguage transportation between hotels

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transfer by bus with bikes from Cracow to Zakopane

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digital guide, maps, GPS tracks and information about interesting places to visit for each day

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insurance

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whole day hotline in case of emergency

The offer does not include:

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addtional meals

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costs of entry tickets to the visited places

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ticket to the Gubałówka cable car (normal ticket approx. 45 PLN), paid on spot

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tickets to visited attractions

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tickets for a boat cruise on Lake Czorsztyńskie (normal ticket with bike approx. 30 PLN), paid on spot

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emergency taxi transfers

Price and booking

SELF-GUIDED TOUR

Price (1 person in double room)

Group 2 – 4 participants: from 6.180,00 PLN/1.470,00 EUR

Group 5 – 6 participants: from 5.280,00 PLN/1.260,00 EUR

Group 7 – 8 participants: 4.980,00 PLN/1.190,00 EUR

Final price varies depending on the dates and hotels availability!

Surcharges

rental of e-bike, helmet, bicycle pump and repair kits – 450,00 PLN/110 EUR/8 days/person

single room – 900 PLN/215 EUR/7 nights/person

additional accommodation in Cracow before and/or after the trip: double room – 550,00 PLN/130,00 EUR night, single room – 450,00 PLN/110,00 EUR/night/person

guide in Cracow (up to 3 h) – 700,00 PLN/170,00 EUR/group

Offer for groups – individual pricing

BOOK THE TOUR:

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Trekking bike (included in price)
Gravel bike
E-bike

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