Poland
Things to do in Wrocław
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from May to September.
Things to do
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The Rynek and the town hall
One of the largest medieval squares in Europe, lined with houses with colorful gables. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMonument2 hrFreebest in the morning
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Hunting for the bronze dwarfs
Hundreds of little dwarfs hidden around the city, heirs to an anti-communist opposition movement. On Wikipedia
Off the beaten trackArtwork2 hrFreebest in the afternoon
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Ostrów Tumski at dusk
Cathedral Island, where a lamplighter still lights the gas lamps by hand every evening. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMonument1 hr 30 minFreebest in the evening
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The Racławice Panorama
A hundred-and-fourteen-meter circular painting of a 1794 battle, extended by a real foreground set. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyArtwork1 hr 30 min≈ €10best in the morning
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The Centennial Hall and its fountain
A concrete dome from 1913 listed by UNESCO, and a fountain that dances to music on summer evenings. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMonument2 hrFreebest in the evening
When to go
The most pleasant months in Wrocław: from May to September, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August, where to go in September.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5 °C / 41 °F | -1 °C / 30 °F | 13 |
| February | 7 °C / 45 °F | 0 °C / 32 °F | 10 |
| March | 12 °C / 54 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F | 10 |
| April | 15 °C / 59 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F | 11 |
| May ideal | 19 °C / 66 °F | 9 °C / 48 °F | 10 |
| June ideal | 24 °C / 75 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 10 |
| July ideal | 25 °C / 77 °F | 15 °C / 59 °F | 15 |
| August ideal | 25 °C / 77 °F | 15 °C / 59 °F | 12 |
| September ideal | 22 °C / 72 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | 8 |
| October | 15 °C / 59 °F | 8 °C / 46 °F | 14 |
| November | 8 °C / 46 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F | 11 |
| December | 5 °C / 41 °F | 0 °C / 32 °F | 11 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €35
- Mid-range
- €60
- Comfort
- €115
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Train
- 89 kg
- Bus
- 100 kg
- Plane
- 400 kg
By train rather than by plane: 310 kg less CO₂e per person (4 times less).
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Poland
- Plugs
- Type C, E, 230 V
- Emergencies
- 112
- Driving
- On the right
Near Wrocław
- Poznań Poland, 140 km
- Brno Czechia, 210 km
- Prague Czechia, 220 km
- Dresden Germany, 230 km
- Kraków Poland, 240 km
- Zakopane and the Tatras Poland, 290 km