1. Travelers who arrive to the railway station “Poznan Main” and plan to use taxi service need to remember one important feature. They can call taxi to main entrance absolutely free in every newspaper kiosk, which is located on the station’s territory.
2. High point of touristic season is period from the beginning of May to the end of September, this time there are a lot of interesting national celebrations and holidays in the city. It is recommended to book the hotel for this period earlier, but during winter time a lot of local hotels offer perfect sales.
3. Public transport of the city is represented by the net of trams and buses, which can be used for unhampered travelling on Poznan’s territory. Ticket’s price depends on the route’s distance, usually it costs from 0.5 to 1 euro. People who are going to use public transport often can buy the season ticket, which can involve one, two or three days of unlimited travelling.
4. Tourists who are going to visit Poznan at first time need to visit the Informational center, which is located at the Old Market Square. In this center it is possible to take a city’s map free and know more information about cultural events and book the tickets.
6. Economical travelers need to remember that during various trade fairs and festivals almost all Poznan’s hotels increase their prices. If the current festival is not the high priority for tourists, it will be better to postpone the travel till more favorable period.
7. As for people who plan a great trip program, it will be better for them to visit Poznan in spring or in summer. From the middle of autumn a lot of parks and gardens are going to close, so the trip program is not wide. But in the Christmas Eve there are great sales in the city, and street markets work.
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Poland: travelling advices
7. Pickpockets can be met in busy tourist places. It’s better not to carry a large sum of money with you. The original documents should be left in hotels.8. Telephones booths may be seen on the streets of Polish cities. To make a call, you must first buy a special card. You can do that in the news stall or at the post office.
9. If you want to ride a taxi, you have to order a car in advance. It is difficult to grab a car on the street. Ride sharing is not practiced in the country. Prices on private driver services are greatly inflated.
10. The majority of Poles understand English, but they will rather agree to help if you can say a few phrases in Polish. … Open