Dunajec River Gorge (River Rafting) from Krakow
Enjoy a full-day tour from Krakow and raft down the Dunajec River through the Pieniny Mountains. Admire breathtaking scenery, limestone cliffs, and lush nature on a peaceful wooden raft ride.
Leave Krakow for a day surrounded by the beauty of southern Poland’s mountains. Experience the Dunajec River Gorge — a UNESCO-listed natural wonder — as you float downstream on a traditional wooden raft guided by local experts. Hear stories about the river’s history, nature, and folklore while admiring spectacular mountain views.
Highlights:
• Enjoy a relaxing wooden raft ride through the Dunajec River Gorge
• Admire limestone cliffs, forests, and mountain landscapes of the Pieniny Park
• Learn about the region’s nature and folklore from your local rafting guide
• Spot native birds and wildlife in one of Poland’s oldest national parks
• Travel from Krakow in comfort with an experienced driver-guide
This relaxing adventure combines nature, tradition, and culture. With local rafting guides ensuring safety and storytelling, you’ll discover the timeless charm of the Polish countryside. A perfect escape from the city and a must-do experience in southern Poland.
Itinerary:
Transfer to Sromowce Niżne / approx. 2h 30min
Start your adventure with pickup from your accommodation or a central meeting point in Krakow. Meet your friendly driver-guide and set off toward the scenic Pieniny Mountains.
Enjoy views of the rolling hills and countryside of southern Poland as you make your way to the rafting start point. Your driver-guide will share interesting facts about the region’s history and nature.
Dunajec River Rafting / approx. 2–2.5 hours / Admission Included
Board a traditional wooden raft piloted by experienced local raftsmen. Float along the 15 km stretch of the Dunajec River through the spectacular Pieniny Gorge. Admire towering limestone cliffs, lush forests, and perhaps spot native wildlife such as herons or black storks.
Arrival in Szczawnica / approx. 1 hour free time
Disembark in the charming mountain resort of Szczawnica. Take some time to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, stroll the riverside promenade, or shop for regional souvenirs.
Return Transfer to Krakow / approx. 2h 30min
After your relaxing day in nature, board your vehicle for the return journey to Krakow. Drop-off will be at your hotel or the original meeting point.
What's included?
Hotel/port pick-up and drop-off
Transport service (air-conditioned vehicle)
Guide-driver
Recreational rafting on the Dunajec River
Exclusions
Lunch break, unless specified, gratuities.
Please note
- Subject to favorable weather conditions (floods, droughts, and very bad local weather conditions may make it impossible to implement the program)
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- We can pick you up from your accommodation (hotel, hostel, apartment) in Krakow. Please advise your full hotel name and address at time of booking. THE PICK UP TIME DEPENDS ON THE DAY OF THE TOUR. The exact pick up time we will send you by message.
What to bring
Most of the tour takes place outside, so please be prepared for the different weather conditions.
A rafting trip lasts 2 and more hours. We recommend taking comfortable walking shoes, a raincoat and a sun hat. Have some change ready (lunch, souvenirs, etc.)
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