Zakopane: Day Trip with Belianska Cave & Waterfalls
Slovakia
Discover the High Tatras on a full-day trip from Zakopane. Explore the Belianska Cave, ride a funicular to Hrebienok, and hike through the Cold Water Waterfalls valley.
Overview
This full-day trip from Zakopane explores the Belianska Cave, the only cave in the High Tatras open to visitors, and includes a funicular ride to Hrebienok with a walk to Cold Water Waterfalls.
Highlights
- Explore Belianska Cave, the only public cave in the High Tatras
- Enjoy views from Hrebienok mountain area, accessible by funicular
- Walk through the Cold Water Waterfalls valley
- Experience natural beauty on scenic forest trails
Description
Your trip begins in Zakopane, where you board a comfortable van for the journey into the High Tatras. The main attraction is the Belianska Cave, renowned for its impressive stalactites, stalagmites, and unique rock formations formed over thousands of years.
You will spend around two hours exploring the cave via a 1,370-meter circular tourist route. The path includes stairs and elevation changes, so it may not be suitable for visitors with limited mobility.
After the cave visit, you travel to the funicular railway station for a ride up to Hrebienok. From there, take a peaceful walk along forest trails leading to the Cold Water Waterfalls valley, an area known for its clear streams, cascading waterfalls, and fresh mountain air.
Includes
- Visit to Belianska Cave
- Funicular railway ride to Hrebienok
- Walk through Cold Water Waterfalls valley
Excludes
- Meals
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- The cave route has stairs and elevation changes; not suitable for visitors with limited mobility
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear sturdy shoes for uneven terrain and bring water and weather-appropriate clothing. The best time to visit is late spring to early autumn when trails are accessible and conditions are mild.