Can you use euros in Kraków?

A few bars and tourist companies in Kraków and Warsaw will accept Euros but most of the time you won't be able to pay with Euros in Poland. The few companies that do accept Euro probably won't be able to give a very competitive rate, so it's better to simply pay in Złoty.

What is the best currency to take to Krakow?

Our recommendation is that you compare the exchange rate which various Kantor offer to choose that which is best for you. There are also ATMs throughout the centre of Krakow, meaning that taking zloty out directly in the city is a recommendable option.

Do they accept Euros in Krakow?

Technically yes, but it's better to pay in zlotys anyway. Some shops, cafes and bars in Krakow accept euros, but most don't. Paying in euros will also usually incur extra charges, so you'll always be better off paying in local currency.

Is it better to pay in euro or zloty in Poland?

That doesn't necessarily make it a good idea to rely on euros when you're in Poland, though. Firstly, once you get outside of the tourist hubs and bigger cities, you'll definitely need zloty - and secondly, you might well find the exchange rates used when spending euros are painful.

Should I exchange money before I travel to Poland?

You may want to exchange money to PLN before you leave, but it's also usually convenient to make ATM withdrawals locally once you arrive in Poland. You'll usually find you can use a card to make payments in Poland, but carrying some cash in PLN is also reassuring.

Can u use euro in Krakow?

Is it better to use cash or card in Krakow?

For people who intend to stay longer in Kraków, it's a good idea to apply for travel orientated bank cards which don't charge fees for ATM withdrawals or point of sale transactions.

How much money should I take to Poland for 4 days?

Around £35 pp per day would be average for mid range food and drinks and snacks. Obviously eating in finer restaurants and steakhouses will be more expensive. I'm taking the equivalent of £200 ( for a 4 night stay.

Should I take cash to Krakow?

Will I Need Cash? Contactless card payments are accepted in the vast majority of shops, bars and restaurants in Kraków and it's far easier than messing around with unfamiliar notes and coins. That said you'll still want to have some cash. It's handy when paying in groups for meals or for activities.

How much is an average meal in Krakow?

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs around 7 € per person. A three course meal at a mid-range restaurant can be around 14-18 €. Fast food is much cheaper. Krakow is famous for its zapiekanki.

What can you buy with 200 złoty?

All in all, 200 zloty per person (not counting the hotel) will make you pretty comfortable in Poland. That easily should cover meals, taxis, drinks, entertainment - if you're not spending on luxurious items.

Can I use my debit card in Krakow?

Generally speaking, yes. Most shops, restaurants and bars accept debit cards from UK banks, however some smaller businesses may not accept them and it would be worth taking cash too. Also be aware that your bank may charge overseas fees each time you make a transaction or withdraw money.

How do you get from Krakow airport to city Centre?

How can I get to the city centre? Three municipal bus lines (208, 252 and 902 - a night line) run from Kraków Airport. Furthermore a train operated by Koleje Małopolskie will take you to the Main Railway Station in Kraków and to Wieliczka. Alternatively, you can use the services of Kraków Airport Taxi.

How much is a cup of coffee in Krakow?

COST OF COFFEE IN KRAKOW

But as a rough guide, you can expect about 8 złoty for an espresso and 12 złoty for a latte. That's approximately £1.60 and £2.30 respectively at the time of publishing this blog post.

Can you use GBP in Krakow?

It is the Polish Zloty. No need to take Euros,you can just bring pounds and exchange them in Kraków (exchange rates will most likely be more favourable than in the UK) or simply use ATMs to withdraw cash.

Is it better to exchange money in UK or Poland?

For most visitors bringing cash in a major currency like EUR, USD or GBP and exchanging it at a "kantor" moneychanger is the best way to deal with money for their trip to Poland, usually much better than exchanging in their home countries and mostly better than using ATMs.

How much is a złoty to a pound?

1 PLN = 0.197423 GBP Feb 06, 2024 00:24 UTC

The currency converter below is easy to use and the currency rates are updated frequently.

How much is 1 GBP in Polish?

1 GBP = 5.059285 PLN Feb 02, 2024 03:56 UTC

Check the currency rates against all the world currencies here.

How much is a pint in Krakow in pounds?

Well in Krakow the average pint will be around £1.80 if it's a domestic beer, such as Ciechan Pszeniczne, Amber Ko? lak, ? ywiec Porter, Ciechan Miodowe, Brok or Tyskie Gronie. This is a general rule, but of course this can be different for many reasons.

How much is a pint of lager in Krakow?

Hi, just back from Krakow, beer in the city between £2 - 2.80 for a pint lager.

How much is a glass of wine in Krakow?

Wine by the glass can work out very expensive in most Krakow restaurants, especially compared to other drink and food prices. Usually a glass is only 125ml (a small glass in UK is usually 175) and can cost at least 20zl. If you get the chance supermarkets sell decent reds from 15zl per bottle.