Christmas market in the sky: Warsaw opens winter garden on the 49th floor of Varso Tower

A unique Christmas market in the sky is launching in Warsaw – the Highline Warsaw winter garden at a height of over 230 meters. Find out what awaits you on the 49th floor of the Varso Tower, how much tickets cost and where to visit the classic market under the Christmas tree in the center of the capital

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Warsaw is preparing the event that all of Europe has been waiting for - a unique Christmas market in the sky. From December 1, 2025, the Highline Warsaw terrace at an altitude of more than 230 meters will be transformed into a festive winter garden with light decorations, mulled wine and a breathtaking panorama of the city. The fair will operate until January 31, 2026, giving residents and tourists the opportunity to celebrate the winter holidays right above the clouds.

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What awaits visitors to the Highline Warsaw fair?

At the Varso Tower observation deck, a fairy-tale world of light and illuminations is created. The atmosphere of a winter forest, photo zones with the Nutcracker and festive balls, the glow of thousands of light bulbs and a view of the glowing Warsaw - all this will make the event one of the brightest this winter.

What will surprise you about the Highline Warsaw winter garden?

- Thematic decorations and photo zones - ideal for Instagram photos;

- HighGarden - a green corner for relaxation;

- Mulled wine, festive delicacies, hot chocolate;

- A romantic and calm atmosphere without the usual city bustle;

- Concert on December 6 - a festive gift from the organizers.

Every corner of this garden is a new unique story. The Highline Warsaw fair at the Varso Tower can be safely called the ideal place for a date, a family evening or creating beautiful winter photos above the city.

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Ticket prices and opening hours of the Highline Warsaw fair at the Varso Tower observation deck

The Highline Warsaw fair will be open for 2 months – from 01.12.2025 to 31.01.2026, including holidays (December 24 and 31 – until 14:45, January 1 – from 12:00).

Entrance fee to Highline Warsaw

- tickets purchased online – PLN 45;

- tickets purchased on site – PLN 70.

Prices for drinks and food have not yet been announced, but it is expected that they will correspond to the unique format of the location.

Classic Christmas Fair on Defilad Square

A more classic fair will operate in parallel with the fair on the roof of Varso Tower in Warsaw - on November 28, a traditional fair will start in the center of Warsaw on Defilad Square near the Palace of Culture and Science, which offers visitors:

- More than 100 wooden houses with treats and gifts,

- Festive illumination,

- The highest Ferris wheel in Poland,

- Venetian carousel and a large Christmas tree.

This is how the city combines classics and innovation - from a cozy fair under the Christmas tree to a magical winter above the roofs of the capital.

Tips on how to choose the best fair, avoid crowds and choose quality souvenirs in this article.

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A trip to the Christmas markets is about emotions, light, warm mulled wine and the magic of the holidays, but the road should not take away your strength. To save time and go to Warsaw without transfers, night journeys and unnecessary organizational issues - use the service of individual and group transfers from Ukraine to Poland.

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If you are planning a trip to Warsaw this winter, add Varso Highline to the list of must-see places to visit, because such a Christmas market will be remembered for years.

Let us remind you! Poland is preparing for the Christmas holidays and is opening its magical fairs in various cities of the country. We have already told you when and where the most famous fairs will be held in 2025, so that you can easily plan your holiday trip and experience the real magic of Christmas.

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