Kraków: A unique blend of rich heritage and modern vibe
The city of Kraków offers a postcard-perfect setting. Enjoy Europe’s largest medieval market square, soaring churches steeped in history and a fairy-tale castle overlooking the river. That’s just the start of what the city has to offer. This article will help you make the most out of your time visiting Kraków.
Before you leave
Since 21 December 2007, Poland has been a member of the Schengen Area comprising 26 European countries that have abolished passport and any other type of border control at their common borders. Third-country nationals may enter Poland if they are in possession of a valid travel document and a visa (if required).
Travel & transportation
Kraków lies in the region of Malopolska, which is located in southern Poland. It can be easily reached by air, rail and bus.
Accommodation
There are options for accommodation in Kraków to fit any budget. The resources below will help you search for high-end hotels as well as discount hotels/hostels or arrange to rent an apartment using a service such as Airbnb.