EuropeCity
Krakow
Poland
Destination data refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 09:24 UTCFX rates refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 00:02 UTCAdvisories refreshed Apr 2, 2026, 11:52 UTC
Destination snapshot
Krakow is a strong pick if you want a city trip with a solid mix of cost, safety, culture, and logistics.
74
Travel Score
Travel profile
Cost
74
Safety
78
Culture
82
Health
74
Internet
76
Outdoors
60
Access
68
Practical details
Capital
Warsaw
Languages
Polish
Population
37.4M
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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Trip basics
Best months
May · Jun · Sep
Climate
Continental
Warmest month
Jul · 25°C
Quietest month
Jan · crowd 41/100
Budget snapshot
Mid-range daily budget
$205
Local daily spend
PLN 757
Budget estimates are modeled from public mid-range daily costs. Flights into the destination, taxes, event spikes, and hotel swings can move the real total.
Travel advisory
Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
Check the latest advisory details before booking.
Source country update: 06/05/2025
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Estimate only - verify at the official embassy or consulate. Use Sherpa and the official embassy or consulate before you book anything non-refundable.
At a glance
Currency
PLN
Best months list
May · Jun · Sep
Destination type
City
Photo source
Local curated image