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 38 miles from Varenna. The shortest flight to Varenna from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 45h.

Car

Another option to get to Varenna is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 38 miles from Varenna. You’ll find branches of Ecovia and Felirent, among others, in Milan.

Plane

Although Varenna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 38 miles from Varenna. The shortest flight to Varenna from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 45h.

Car

Another option to get to Varenna is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 38 miles from Varenna. You’ll find branches of Ecovia and Felirent, among others, in Milan.

Airports near Varenna

Airlines serving Varenna

Lufthansa
Good (8,178 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,555 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,148 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,468 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,028 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,496 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,264 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,637 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (952 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,075 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,646 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,925 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,432 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,498 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,358 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,308 reviews)
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Where to stay in Varenna

Average rates range from around $417 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $624 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)
$630+
Hotel Belvedere Bellagio
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$1,495+
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$1,989+
Fioroni
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$301+
Hotel Excelsior Splendide
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$376+

Hiring a car in Varenna

Expect to pay $3.87 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 $46.35 and $61.80.

Expect to pay $3.87 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 $46.35 and $61.80.