Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Varenna travel guide

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You're Going to Love Varenna

With a population of 764, Varenna is a must-see destination in Lombardy, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Varenna has to offer.

When to visit Varenna

Varenna in December
Estimated hotel price
$258
1 night at 3-star hotel
Varenna in December
Estimated hotel price
$258
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Varenna

Plane

Although Varenna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 61 km from Varenna. The shortest flight to Varenna from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h.

Car

Another option to get to Varenna is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 61 km from Varenna. You’ll find branches of NOLEGGIARE and Ecovia, among others, in Milan.

Plane

Although Varenna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 61 km from Varenna. The shortest flight to Varenna from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h.

Car

Another option to get to Varenna is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 61 km from Varenna. You’ll find branches of NOLEGGIARE and Ecovia, among others, in Milan.

Airports near Varenna

MILMilan All airports
TRNTurin Citta Di Torino
VRNVerona

Airlines serving Varenna

Lufthansa
Good (8,181 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,557 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,160 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,482 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,035 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,505 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,261 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,641 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (947 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,115 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,654 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,947 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,214 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,466 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,502 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,365 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,467 reviews)
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Where to stay in Varenna

Average rates range from around $419 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $627 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Varenna

Most booked hotels in Varenna

Du Lac
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$621+
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Hotel Belvedere Bellagio
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$1,507+
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Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$1,942+
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Fioroni
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$299+
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Hotel Excelsior Splendide
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$374+
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Hiring a car in Varenna

Expect to pay $3.93 per litre in Varenna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $47.13 and $62.84.

Expect to pay $3.93 per litre in Varenna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $47.13 and $62.84.