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Other Tourist Scams in Krakow, Poland
Timeshares, fake police, charity fraud, and miscellaneous scams targeting visitors. Below are the other scams scams reported in Krakow — how they work and how to avoid them.
For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like Barcelona, Prague, and Mykonos.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
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Other Scams Scams
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How it works
Market stalls in the Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) and surrounding streets sell jewellery claimed to be genuine Baltic amber at high prices, when it is actually plastic or synthetic resin dyed yellow.
How it works
Some clubs near the Old Town charge entry fees at the door that were not advertised, or claim you have ordered a bottle service automatically upon entry.
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12 total warnings across all categories