House of Oscypek - LIVE WORKSHOPS
Make your own cheese and...
Taste the Tradition of the Tatra Mountains!
Join our live workshop and discover the magic of Zakopane’s most famous cheese. Meet a real highlander, craft your own cheese, and enjoy its fresh flavor.
See It Live
Watch the authentic process of making oscypek and other traditional highlander cheeses – right in front of you.
Make Your Own Cheese
Like a true mountain shepherd (Baca), you’ll craft your own fresh cheese – and enjoy it on the spot.
Learn & Have Fun
Discover the secrets of highlander traditions through hands-on experience and engaging storytelling.
For All Ages
A unique activity for families, couples, and solo travelers – perfect for both kids and adults.
- About the Workshop
This is not just an oscypek museum – it’s a real working cheese atelier where you’ll feel, understand, and taste how authentic oscypek and other highlander cheeses are made, and learn why they are so unique.
Fun, laughter, and your very own handmade cheese – that’s what our workshop in the heart of Zakopane is all about.
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- TV Media talks about us
When you visit the House of Oscypek on Krupówki Street, you’ll make your very own cheese and uncover the secrets behind authentic oscypek and other traditional cheeses from the Tatra Mountains.
We invite you to join the fun!
Watch the full TV feature about real oscypek with us on DDTVN here.
House of oscypek
At the House of Oscypek, you’ll uncover the deepest secrets of the Baca – the master shepherds of the Tatra Mountains.
Want to feel the true spirit of Podhale? The House of Oscypek is the place to be!
Here, you won’t just watch how oscypek and other mountain cheeses are made – you’ll make your own and soak in the unique, highland atmosphere.
Visit us and experience Podhale with all your senses!
House of oscypek
What Is Life Like in a Real Highland Shepherd’s Hut (Bacówka)?
For nearly six months each year, highlander shepherds (Bacowie) live in the mountains – without electricity, far from their families.
What worries them? What brings them joy in this demanding life?
Jędrek, our master Baca, will share these stories with you during the workshop at the House of Oscypek!
Easy booking
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Select the date and number of participants for your visit to the House of Oscypek.
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Join us on time
Arrive at the House of Oscypek a few minutes early to get comfortable before the workshop begins.
Oscypek cheese
FAQ
Are the workshops conducted in English?
es! Our workshops are conducted entirely in English, making them perfect for international visitors. All instructions, stories, and explanations are tailored for non-Polish speakers, so you can fully enjoy the experience and understand every step of the process.
Oscypek Museum Zakopane – Practical Information
The House of Oscypek is a unique cheese museum in Zakopane that invites visitors on a passionate journey into the world of traditional highlander cheesemaking – and so much more.
Here, you’ll discover the fascinating process of making oscypek and learn the secrets that have been passed down from generation to generation for centuries.
Our museum offers both demonstrations and interactive workshops, where you can try your hand at crafting your own famous highlander cheese. It’s the perfect opportunity to taste the authentic flavors of Podhale and feel the true spirit of its mountain culture!
What time do the workshops start?
Workshops take place Monday to Friday at 4:00 PM. Please arrive a few minutes early to get comfortable before we start.
How long do the workshops last?
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes – places are limited, so we recommend booking your ticket online to secure your spot.
Is the workshop suitable for children?
Absolutely! Children love making their own cheese. It’s a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Do I get to eat the cheese I make?
Yes – you’ll enjoy your own freshly made cheese right after the workshop
Workshops:
Monday – Friday
4 pm
Address:
Krupówki 34a
Zakopane
Contact us:
+48 512 018 386
kontakt@domoscypka.pl