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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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Grand Visconti Palace

Porta Lodovica

$1,288

per person

Nov 24 - Nov 30

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Milan (MXP)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)

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Porta Genova

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$1,919

per person

Nov 24 - Nov 30

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Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Milan (MXP)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (641 reviews)

Uptown Palace

Milan Centre

$1,398

per person

Nov 24 - Nov 30

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Milan (MXP)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

Hotel Brunelleschi

Milan Centre

$1,575

per person

Dec 29 - Jan 4

found 20 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Miami (MIA) to Milan (MXP)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,425 reviews)

We enjoyed our stay at this hotel. The hotel was central in Milan to most of the tourist attractions like the Doumo and La Scala. The staff were friendly and accommodating. Looks a little run down, but they make up for it. Recommend this hotel.

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Casa Guargne'

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$4,338

per person

Dec 30 - Jan 4

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Milan (MXP)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)

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A statue by a lake with buildings and mountains in the background.

Villa Monastero

9.0/10 (84 reviews)

This historic villa houses an elegant museum along Lake Como with spectacular botanical gardens. Stroll through rare plants and lakeside statues while enjoying the tranquil Mediterranean atmosphere.

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A statue of a figure draped in white cloth, potted plants, and a mountainous lake view.

Castello di Vezio

9.0/10 (46 reviews)

Perched on a hilltop above Varenna, this medieval fortress offers breathtaking views of Lake Como. Explore the ancient tower, discover the mysterious plaster ghost sculptures, and uncover its World War I dungeons.

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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a red pathway, and boats on the water.

Lover's Walk

This romantic lakeside pathway hugs Varenna's rocky shoreline, offering panoramic views of Lake Como's serene waters. Linger on occasional benches to absorb the tranquil atmosphere.

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An interior of a church with wooden pews, stone walls, and colorful frescoes.

San Giovanni Battista Church

9.2/10 (27 reviews)

This 11th-century Romanesque church showcases exquisite 16th-century frescoes of saints in its serene stone interior. Admire the detailed Epiphany scene while natural light illuminates the medieval artistry.

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Church of San Giorgio

This 14th-century church showcases exquisite medieval frescoes, including a vivid depiction of Hell. Wander through its three-nave structure to discover the remarkable 15th-century polyptych by Jo Pietro de' Brentanis.

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Sorgente del Fiumelatte

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

Italy's shortest river flows just 250 meters, earning its name "River of Milk" from its frothy white appearance. Hike through woodlands to witness this natural wonder, active only from March to October.

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Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences

6.0/10 (1 review)

This intimate museum houses over 650 bird specimens from the Lake Como region, showcasing naturalist Luigi Scanagatta's legacy. Explore two floors revealing the area's rich avian diversity and ecological significance.

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What to do in Varenna

Como Lake: 1h boat rental without license and self-driving

Como Lake: boat rental without license and self-driving

$114

per traveler

Tremezzina: Villa Del Balbianello Park Entry Ticket

$17

per adult

Bellagio Lake Como: Kayak Rental

$29

per traveler

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Varenna Hotel Deals

Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels

Piazza San Giorgio 2 Varenna LC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$519 nightly

$580 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels

Via IV Novembre 18 Varenna LC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$323 nightly

$364 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (210 reviews)

"One of the best hotels I ever stayed at. Staff were super friendly and the room was spectacular. What a view!"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Hotel Funicolare

Viale Guglielmo Poletti 30 Alta Valle Intelvi CO

8.6/10 Excellent! (321 reviews)

"We really enjoyed our stay. We were there just after the season ended so the restaurant had sadly just closed. But the town was still lovely, we were able to get food easily. The front desk attendants were always very helpful and nice and the hotel was lovely. The view is unmatched. Honestly I am ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

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Things to do near Varenna

Varenna is perfect for outdoor and cultural family vacations, offering a variety of activities. You can explore local shops, enjoy a round of golf, or take part in unique experiences such as Varenna tours and a sunset airboat ride. Don't miss out on the picturesque scenery and vibrant atmosphere that make Varenna a delightful holiday destination.

Shopping

In Varenna, visit Enoteca Principessa for unique gifts and local wines just 2 miles away. If you're up for a drive, Oriocenter and Mercato, located 31 and 25 miles away respectively, offer a wider shopping experience with various stores and lively atmospheres.

Recreation

At Jungle Raider Park, enjoy thrilling outdoor activities combined with relaxation in a serene environment, just 6 miles from Varenna. Yacht Club Domaso offers a luxurious escape 10 miles away, perfect for indulging in upscale amenities. Monte Barro Regional Park, 13 miles from Varenna, provides a tranquil retreat amidst nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Sentiero del Viandante, a scenic hiking trail located 2 miles from Varenna, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor adventure. For family fun, take the Barzio - Bobbio Cable Car, situated 9 miles away, offering stunning panoramas. Experience thrills at the Fortino Chair Lift, 10 miles distant, perfect for skiing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Varenna offers a charming nightlife with cozy bars like Bar Il Molo for a lakeside drink and the historic Caffè Varenna for a casual vibe. Enjoy live music at the Piazza San Giorgio or savor local wines at Enoteca Varenna, immersing yourself in the town's enchanting atmosphere.

*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, Lombardy, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for families. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, scenic parks, and historic houses. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the water or immersing yourself in local history, Varenna's attractions cater to all types of travelers looking for a memorable getaway.

Villa del Balbianello: Nestled 5 miles from Varenna, this stunning historic villa offers breathtaking lakeside views and lush gardens. It's renowned for its rich cultural history and has served as a backdrop for numerous films, making it a captivating spot for history buffs and romantics alike.
Villa Monastero: Located within Varenna, this historic building features beautifully landscaped gardens and a fascinating museum. Visitors can explore its elegant rooms and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Como, immersing themselves in the area's cultural heritage.
Menaggio Beach: Just 2 miles away, Menaggio Beach is the perfect escape for sunbathers and water enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery and relaxing atmosphere, it’s a great place to unwind and soak up the Italian sun.

Best time to go to Varenna

The best time to visit Varenna is dependent 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

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Varenna Essential Information

Language	Italian
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ciao
Local Goodbye	Ciao
Population	760
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	75ºF
Top Sights	Castello di Vezio, Piona Beach and Funivia Moggio - Artavaggio

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best vacation package for Varenna?

For couples seeking a romantic escape, a Varenna vacation package built around a stay at the 4-star Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels (rated 9.1 out of 10) is a strong choice. This property, costing around $1,620 per night, offers a bar and lounge, an outdoor pool, and a spa, with travelers often praising its beautiful pool and great staff.Travelers looking for luxury in Varenna might consider a package with a stay at the 4-star Casa Du Lac - by R Collection Hotels, rated 9 out of 10. This hotel, priced at about $1,520 per night, provides a sophisticated experience with its bar and lounge and a relaxing spa.For those seeking the best value, a Varenna vacation package with a stay at Albergo Milano Hotel & Apartments (rated 8.9 out of 10) is ideal. Costing around $300 per night, this property offers amenities like a kitchen, kitchenette, and free breakfast, with travelers frequently highlighting the super friendly staff and perfect location.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.

How can I save money on a Varenna vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Varenna package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

Is Varenna better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Varenna is primarily known for its cultural attractions, making it an excellent choice for a cultural trip. Travelers on a Varenna vacation can explore historic sites such as Villa Monastero, a former convent with beautiful gardens, or the ancient Castello di Vezio with its panoramic views.Varenna also offers charming lake beaches like Olivedo Beach and Riva di Gittana Beach, perfect for relaxing by Lake Como. A Varenna vacation package allows you to combine these rich cultural experiences with tranquil lakeside leisure.

What's included in a Varenna beach vacation package?

Varenna vacation packages, often sought as "Varenna beach vacation packages" due to its scenic lakeside setting on Lake Como, typically combine flights with a stay at a charming hotel. These packages offer a chance to enjoy the lake's beauty and nearby cultural attractions. For instance, Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels, a 4-star property rated 9.1 out of 10, provides an outdoor pool and spa, with guests frequently praising its beautiful pool and location close to shops. The specific inclusions like meals, drinks, or activities in your Varenna vacation package will vary depending on the hotel and the rate selected.

What are the top things to do in Varenna?

A Varenna vacation offers a blend of historic sites and scenic lakeside activities. Consider these top things to do to enhance your best vacation packages in Varenna:Browse and book things to do in Varenna on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Varenna, or is public transport enough?

Varenna is a compact village best explored on foot, making a rental car optional for your Varenna vacation package. The village features a scenic waterside path, though it is built on a steep hill with many steps.For travel beyond the immediate village, local taxis are available at the Varenna-Esino railway station. While a car offers flexibility for exploring the wider Lake Como region, it's not strictly necessary for enjoying Varenna itself. Some hotels, such as the 4-star Casa Du Lac - by R Collection Hotels, rated 9 out of 10, offer airport shuttle services, which can be convenient for Varenna vacation packages with flights.

Are Varenna vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Varenna vacation package hotels are conveniently located, with most properties situated within easy reach of the village center.For example, the 4-star Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels, rated 9.1 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Varenna, offering an outdoor pool and spa. Another excellent option, Albergo Milano Hotel & Apartments, rated 8.9 out of 10, is also about a 5-minute walk from the center and provides free breakfast. This central positioning means you can easily explore Varenna's attractions on foot during your best vacation packages in Varenna.

Can I change or cancel my Varenna vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Varenna vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Varenna vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Varenna vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Varenna?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Varenna, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Varenna vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Varenna vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Varenna vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Varenna getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Varenna vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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The Latest Varenna vacation packages

Grand Visconti Palace

Magna Pars- L'Hotel à Parfum Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Uptown Palace

Hotel Brunelleschi

Casa Guargne'

Stay near popular Varenna attractions

Villa Monastero

Castello di Vezio

Lover's Walk

San Giovanni Battista Church

Church of San Giorgio

Sorgente del Fiumelatte

Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences

What to do in Varenna

Como Lake: boat rental without license and self-driving

Tremezzina: Villa Del Balbianello Park Entry Ticket

Bellagio Lake Como: Kayak Rental

Varenna Hotel Deals

Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels

Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels

Hotel Funicolare

Find the Best Varenna Vacation Packages

Things to do near Varenna

Find the best attractions in and around Varenna

Best time to go to Varenna

Tips to save on your trip to Varenna

Varenna Essential Information

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