Currency
The currency in Poland the Polish Zloty (PLN)
Why Visit Poland?
From Kraków, Warsaw and Gdańsk to the smaller towns hidden deep in the mountains, Poland is as picturesque as it is cultural. Steeped in tradition and history, its cities are jam-packed with fascinating reminders of its tumultuous past, whilst also nudging shoulders with some of the most beautiful lakes, mountains and walking trails found in the whole of Europe. If you are a solo traveller seeking a city break full of variety, Poland is for you.
Landscapes
Culture
History
City Breaks
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Holidays to Poland
Facts about Poland
Time Zone
Poland operates on Central European Time (CET), which is GMT+1, switching to GMT+2 during daylight saving time.
Weather
Poland has a temperate climate with warm summers averaging 18-24°C, and cold winters with temperatures between -6°C and 3°C.
Things to see & do
Explore the historic Wawel Castle in Kraków, visit the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, and discover the rich history of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Local Cuisine
Enjoy Pierogi (dumplings filled with meat, cheese, or mushrooms), Bigos (a hearty stew made with cabbage, pork, and sausage), and Zurek (a sour rye soup served with sausage and eggs).
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