John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 1 hr 49
Pieniny (10 min) Prominent border mountain chain with hiking, river rafting, a historic castle & panoramic views. Red Monastery (30 min) Museum at a medieval-era monastery, with preserved rooms detailing the site’s history & inhabitants. Zamkowa Góra (31 min) Mountain and ruins Sokolica (39 min) Tree-covered peak, a destination for hikers seeking panoramic mountain & Dunajec River views. Wąwóz Homole (14 min) This forested nature preserve offers a limestone canyon, hiking trails, birding & more. Szafranówka (15 min) Niedzica Castle (25 min) 14th century Gothic castle built on an outcrop overlooking Lake Czorsztyn & iconic symbol of Poland. Wysoki Wierch (20 min) A sweeping panorama is the draw to this scenic mountain, with views of distant peaks & valleys. Wysoka (34 min) Mountainous nature preserve with a popular hiking trail through forest & meadow landscapes. Czorsztyn Castle (20 min) 15th-century castle remains featuring a small exhibition & scenic views of the river valley. Pieniński Park Narodowy (9 min) National park & mountain range with a river, hiking trails, castle ruins & several tourist centers. Ski Resort Palenica (6 min) Skiing, ski resort, and winter sports Pieniny National Park (45 min) Picturesque & mountainous nature park offering hiking & cycling trails plus rafting. Trzy Korony (31 min) Summit of a mountain massif featuring hiking trails & an observation deck for park & gorge views. Lake Czorsztynskie (21 min) Man-made mountain reservoir, popular for boating, with a nearby village & historic castles. |