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Your Varenna Vacation

When a fun city getaway is calling, answer it with a Varenna vacation package. The neighborhood of Calozzo, which is great for watersports, hiking and dining, makes a wonderful base for your adventures. Make your trip to Varenna even more fun by including some sightseeing. Villa del Balbianello, Villa Carlotta and Villa Melzi are among the most popular attractions worth exploring. Your Varenna vacation is clicks away. Explore hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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Varenna Hotel Deals

Hotel Montecodeno

Hotel Montecodeno

3 out of 5
via della Croce 2, Varenna, LC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$225 nightly
The price is $255 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$255 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (317 reviews)
"The staff is excellent! Matteo really helped us. All the other staff; maids and kitchen staff were great! Great location for ferries and experiencing Varenna!"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

Hotel Montecodeno
Casa Du Lac - by R Collection Hotels

Casa Du Lac - by R Collection Hotels

Via Del Prestinio 11, Varenna, LC
$441 nightly
The price is $493 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$493 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
"Excellent service. Beautiful scenery"

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Casa Du Lac - by R Collection Hotels
Hotel Cruise

Hotel Cruise

4 out of 5
Via Carducci, 3, Montano Lucino, CO
$126 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$139 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"There was no kettle. Would suggest hotel keeps hot water kettle for tea and coffee"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Hotel Cruise
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Varenna

Varenna, located in the beautiful Lombardy region of Italy, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including shopping, golfing at local clubs, and unforgettable sunset airboat rides. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Varenna through guided tours and embrace the unique holiday experiences that this charming town has to offer.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Oriocenter is a great shopping mall located 31 miles away, offering a lively atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Closer to Varenna, you can explore Enoteca Principessa, just 2 miles away, for local wines and unique gifts. Don’t miss the Mercato, 25 miles away, for a taste of local culture.

Recreation

Experience adventure and relaxation at Jungle Raider Park, where you can explore treetop zip lines and enjoy the serene surroundings. For a nature escape, Monte Barro Regional Park offers scenic trails and peaceful views. If golfing is your passion, Lanzo Golf Club provides a beautiful course with a relaxing atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the stunning views along the Sentiero del Viandante hiking trail, located 2 miles from Varenna. For a thrilling ride, take the Barzio - Bobbio Cable Car, 9 miles away, perfect for families. Enjoy water sports at Scuola Nautica Gini, situated 10 miles from Varenna.

Nightlife

Varenna's nightlife offers a charming mix of lakeside bars and cozy eateries. Enjoy a glass of local wine at Bar Italia, then stroll to the lakeside for a romantic evening. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Hotel Olivedo’s terrace for drinks and stunning views of Lake Como.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Varenna

Varenna offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly fun. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, serene parks, and historic houses that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day by the water or an enriching cultural experience, Varenna's attractions cater to all types of travelers looking to enjoy the stunning surroundings and vibrant local culture.

  • Villa del Balbianello: Nestled 5 miles from Varenna, this historic villa boasts stunning gardens and breathtaking views of Lake Como. Famous for its romantic ambiance, it has been featured in numerous films, making it a picturesque spot for photography and exploration.
  • Villa Monastero: Located in the heart of Varenna, this historic building showcases exquisite botanical gardens and impressive architecture. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of its beautiful interiors and learn about its rich history, all while soaking in the serene lakeside atmosphere.
  • Menaggio Beach: Just 2 miles from Varenna, Menaggio Beach offers a relaxing escape with its sandy shores and clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing or swimming, it's an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Best time to go to Varenna

The best time to visit Varenna is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Varenna

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Varenna.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Varenna.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Varenna vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $1,214 on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Varenna costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Varenna?
September, November and December are great times to look for cheap Varenna vacation packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Varenna?
We'd suggest booking a Varenna vacation for around 3 days. This gives you time to check off major attractions including San Giovanni Battista Church and Royal Victoria, and explore neighborhoods like Tremezzina and Vezio. You might even be able to make time for one or two day trips beyond Varenna.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Varenna?
Varenna has everything you need for a wonderful escape. Get your Varenna vacation off to a flying start by checking out top attractions like Villa Monastero.
How to find the best Varenna package deals?
Finding a cheap Varenna package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can customize your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Varenna package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Varenna vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and stays individually. Better still, you can tailor your Varenna trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Varenna?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Varenna vacation.
How to plan a trip to Varenna?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get packing. Your favorite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to vacation in Varenna.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Varenna.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover Varenna: Research every aspect of your trip to Varenna with this handy planner. Invite friends or family to collaborate on a group trip, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Varenna, you can figure out the perfect length of your vacation. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Varenna vacation package for you.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to do and see. Explore some of the exciting things to do in Varenna in Varenna and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Varenna vacation packages?
Your Varenna break should be an escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you that extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.