Krakow
Poland · Europe· 2 min read
Medieval market squares, haunting Auschwitz nearby, vibrant Jewish Quarter, and some of Europe's best value dining.
Last updated: June 2026
At a Glance
Best Time
April - October
Avg Flight
$649 CAD
Avg Hotel/Night
$69 CAD
Currency
PLN
Language
Polish
Timezone
CET (UTC+1)
Top Highlights
Main Market Square
Wawel Castle
Kazimierz District
St. Mary's Basilica
Wieliczka Salt Mine
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Travel Tips
- 1Poland is incredibly affordable for Canadians
- 2Book Auschwitz visits well in advance — free entry
- 3Try pierogi and zapiekanka (Polish street food)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Krakow?
The best time to visit Krakow is April - October. This period offers the best balance of weather and prices.
How much are flights to Krakow?
Roundtrip flights from major Canadian airports average $649 CAD. Use GoodFly.ca's price alerts to catch deals below this average.
What currency is used in Krakow?
The local currency is PLN. Most tourist areas also accept major credit cards.
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