Poland is experiencing an increase in the number of tourists after joining the European Union. Tourism in Poland contributes to the overall economy of the country and is one of the services market relatively large proportion of the country.
Krakow was the ancient capital and a relic of Poland in the Golden Age of the Renaissance. Contains the place of coronation of the majority of Polish kings. He was named European Capital of Culture by the European Union in 2000. The city of Wroclaw, was designated as European Capital of Culture in 2016, besides being one of the oldest cities in Poland. During World War II, Wroclaw was one of the cities most affected, however, the city has been restored and attracts millions of visitors each year. Poland's capital, Warsaw, which was also destroyed and rebuilt, offering a variety of attractions.
The main tourist offer of Poland are based around tourism in its major cities as well as in extra-urban areas, qualified tourism, agrotourism, mountain hiking and climbing, as well as business travel. Poland is the 17th most visited country in the world for foreign tourists, as ranked by the World Tourism Organization (WTO) in 2012. Other destinations include northern coast of the Baltic Sea, the Masurian Lake District, and Białowieża Forest in the east, south lies the Giant Mountains, the Table Mountains, the Tatra Mountains, where the highest peak of Poland (Rysy) and the famous Orla Perć is; the Pieniny National Park and the Bieszczady Mountains National Park in the south-east of the country. Other sites of interest are:
- Historic center of Krakow
- Historic Centre of Warsaw
- Tatra Mountains
- Sudetenland
- Churches of Little Poland
- Malbork Castle
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Auschwitz
- Bialowieza Forest
- Gdańsk
- Zamość
- Toruń
- Slowinski National Park
- Masurian Lakes
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