Is English spoken in Kraków?

What Language Do They Speak In Poland? Polish is the official language, however English is widely (and fluently) spoken in central Kraków. Many will find the language difficult to pronounce, but it's good to learn the most basic phrases. To say “hello” or “goodbye” informally, use “Czesc” (pronounced “cheshch”).



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Polish is the official language, however English is widely (and fluently) spoken in central Kraków.

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Krakow is generally safe to walk at night, especially around the city center and popular tourist areas which are well-lit and patrolled. Like any major city, there can be isolated incidents, so being alert and conscious of your surroundings is advisable.

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Citizens from the U.K., the U.S.A., Australia or Canada do not require an entry visa for Poland for short stays (for up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the whole Schengen Area) for tourist or business purposes.

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The official currency is the Polish Zloty or Zloty. The best way to exchange currency in Poland is to visit a bank, ATM, or Kantor (currency exchange service). Kantors are counter exchanges located in spots like hotels, airports or border crossings.

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Low season (November–February) is best for photography and budget travel. Prices drop during the winter months when visitors are few, which makes it an excellent time for budget travelers to visit.

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In urban areas such as Warsaw and Krakow, which are used to serving tourists, tipping at restaurants is almost expected. Tip approximately 10% for good service and 15% for phenomenal service.

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