Summary
The introduction of low-cost airlines flying from the UK to many Polish cities has established places such as Gdansk, Krakow, Warsaw and Zakopane as firm favourites for multi-centre city breaks. Each of these destinations has its own highlights to explore and by visiting more than one on the same trip, you’ll be guaranteed great value for money.
From Krakow with its medieval past and amazing nightlife, to the wonderful winter sports on offer in Zakopane, Poland has a huge amount for you to pack in.
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Imposing city gates, large churches and relaxing public squares are just some of the sights you’ll see in Gdansk. Famous for its ship building industry and the solidarity movement founded in the 1980s, the city has a fascinating museum charting the story.
Gdansk has a thriving amber industry with many shops selling eye-catching jewellery and souvenirs. The bronze Neptune Fountain statue is a focal point in the city at Long Market. If you want to escape the city streets on a beautiful warm day, Gdansk has beaches too, with Stogi and in Brzeźno definitely worth checking out.
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Krakow
The Jewish quarter and medieval old town are popular ways to spend time in this Polish city near the border with the Czech Republic. The glistening Vistula River runs through the city and you get a great view of it when you climb the hill to Wawel Castle and Cathedral. Planty Park is a lovely green space which complements the many art galleries when you’re looking for a laid back experience in this cultural hotspot.
A city break to Krakow can be whatever you want it to be. The nightlife here is legendary and you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to cool clubs and bars to party in.
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Warsaw
Warsaw is an eclectic capital city in terms of its architecture with Gothic, Neoclassical and modern buildings all existing side by side. Much of the city underwent restoration after WWII and landmarks such as the Old Town Market Place and Royal Castle are great examples of craftsmanship.
If you’ve been busy walking around the many things to see in Warsaw, taking some time out to gather your thoughts in Saxon Garden is recommended – a vast public park that’s been open for almost 300 years. Polish nightlife is at its wonderful best in Warsaw with late nights and a great time guaranteed.
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Zakopane
At the foot of the Tatras Mountains in the south of Poland, Zakopane is a picturesque place popular with hikers in the summer and snow sports enthusiasts come winter. The nearby Tatra National Park is an inspiring escape into Poland’s magnificent countryside where you can enjoy the fresh air and endless stunning views.
Zakopane and Krakow are two Polish cities that will provide the perfect multi-centre holiday. Call us now on 0203 326 1516 to book.
FAQs
The capital of Poland is Warsaw.
The most popular cities to visit are: Krakow, Warsaw, Zakopane (with Tatra Mountains), Gdansk, Wroclaw, Torun and Poznan.
Poland is 1hour ahead of UK
The currency in Poland is Polish Zloty.
The flights to Poland are between 2h and 2h30mins long, depending on a city you are travelling to.
Poland is considered one of the most affordable countries to visit in European Union.
The best time to visit Poland is between May to October with the pleasant weather in the season.
The distance between Krakow and Warsaw is around 180 miles (290km). It takes around 3h45 minutes with a car and around 2.30 with a train.
If you are planning to visit just one city, even weekend trip should be enough. Polish cities are very well connected what gives a perfect opportunity for multicentre break of 2 or 3 cities.
There are no rules regards to tipping, although it is common practice to leave a tip in the restaurants and cafes.
