Plan a Trip to Poland
Poland rewards travelers with outstanding medieval architecture, WWII history that demands remembrance, hearty pierogi and żurek cuisine, and some of Europe's best value travel.
Best time to visit: May–September
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I visit Auschwitz from Krakow?
- Auschwitz-Birkenau is 70km from Krakow. Book guided tours or tickets well in advance online — entry is free but timed entry registration is mandatory.
- Is Poland good for budget travelers?
- Excellent value. Budget travelers spend $40–60/day in Poland. Krakow and Warsaw offer great food, accommodation, and culture at a fraction of Western European prices.