Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Varenna September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Varenna Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Varenna.dx601350)[Hotels in Varenna](https://expedia.co.uk/Varenna-Hotels.d601350.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Varenna](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Varenna.d601350.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Varenna Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Varenna.d601350.Car-Hire-Guide)[Varenna Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Varenna.d601350.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Varenna ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Varenna Types of activities [Varenna travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Varenna.dx601350) ![Varenna](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/bdaa37f1a8f6a663162794bec3280a2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Varenna](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1f900872f4fb31956b83ef7556cca1f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Varenna](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/7814871162900b47dd2948371073fd35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Arunotai Pjnp](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a1efc256edd2ca02489d3b830f506b18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Arunotai Pjnp](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a1efc256edd2ca02489d3b830f506b18.jpg) ![Photo by Richard Wilson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fccad8e6a6cad00a303b149e3988e0aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Richard Wilson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fccad8e6a6cad00a303b149e3988e0aa.jpg) ## Varenna Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Varenna has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Varenna, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Varenna with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Varenna Varenna is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Varenna, and make it a breeze to explore Varenna and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Varenna to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Varenna, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Varenna. #### Varenna attractions Varenna has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Varenna to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Varenna. Looking for things to do in Varenna can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Varenna or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Varenna attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in Varenna ### Tours & day trips [See all 192 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio and Lugano Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49894164/613ffa00-4513-495d-8d0e-e66b5fc0a734.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio and Lugano Day Tour 10h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £84 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-varenna-bellagio-and-lugano-day-tour.a49894164.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![From Milan: Como Private Boat, Bellagio and Lugano Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50497573/fe11f96d-2873-43e8-b3d1-b7f99840396e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Milan: Como Private Boat, Bellagio and Lugano Day Trip 11h Free cancellation available £77 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-como-private-boat-bellagio-and-lugano-day-trip.a50497573.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Exclusive 3 hour tour Lake Como.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48946875/0b3ffb62-7321-4f32-852b-6e2adea70bc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Exclusive 3 hour tour Lake Como. 3h Free cancellation available £119£107 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/exclusive-3-hour-tour-lake-como.a48946875.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Bellagio: Lake Como Shared Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48090937/1330e390-efa5-4c4c-b5f6-4410557f554e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bellagio: Lake Como Shared Boat Tour 1h+ 2/10 1 review Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bellagio-lake-como-shared-boat-tour.a48090937.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![From Milan: Como, Bellagio, and Lugano Exclusive Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48062202/cf9d09e6-343f-46e5-8efb-a71cabcff19e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Milan: Como, Bellagio, and Lugano Exclusive Boat Tour 11h 9/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £77 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-como-bellagio-and-lugano-exclusive-boat-tour.a48062202.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como: 2h Shared Boat Tour with Wine Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44643859/0f8b9726-3488-42d7-aa77-e3e28bc7701a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como: 2h Shared Boat Tour with Wine Tasting 2h 7.6/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available £103 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-como-2h-shared-boat-tour-with-wine-tasting.a44643859.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como: One-Hour Shared Boat Tour with Wine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48264906/8c5876eb-717d-47fa-84f7-43eba61f2a50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como: One-Hour Shared Boat Tour with Wine 1h+ Free cancellation available £52 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/one-hour-boat-tour-departure-como-with-private-captain.a48264906.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como Villa Del Balbianello with Public Boat](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49761200/1750a0d2-813d-4ac4-8040-498473f3735a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como Villa Del Balbianello with Public Boat 8h 8/10 1 review £50 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-como-villa-del-balbianello-with-public-boat.a49761200.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![From Como: Bellagio and Lugano Tour with Lake Como Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47927177/40f521ef-d284-403e-9c3c-a595a4c05577.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Como: Bellagio and Lugano Tour with Lake Como Cruise 8h 30m 6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £74 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-como-bellagio-and-lugano-tour-with-lake-como-cruise.a47927177.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Villa del Balbianello and Varenna from Milan](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49767078/518292ec-5f71-4a1e-b9fe-b9f9a2b00551.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Villa del Balbianello and Varenna from Milan 8h £93 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/villa-del-balbianello-and-varenna-from-milan.a49767078.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ### Holiday & seasonal tours [See all 39 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&filter.categories=HolidaySeasonalTours) ![Bellagio: Lake Como Shared Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48090937/1330e390-efa5-4c4c-b5f6-4410557f554e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bellagio: Lake Como Shared Boat Tour 1h+ 2/10 1 review Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bellagio-lake-como-shared-boat-tour.a48090937.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como: One-Hour Shared Boat Tour with Wine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48264906/8c5876eb-717d-47fa-84f7-43eba61f2a50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como: One-Hour Shared Boat Tour with Wine 1h+ Free cancellation available £52 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/one-hour-boat-tour-departure-como-with-private-captain.a48264906.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como: Classic Boat Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4728776/b6713f72-0d1f-4a0c-a366-72add1b803e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como: Classic Boat Private Tour 1h+ 10/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £302 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-como-classic-speedboat-private-tour.a4728776.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Varenna: Castello di Vezio Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48806065/de5f06fb-1243-4e8a-9473-ba333fbb2982.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Varenna: Castello di Vezio Entry Ticket Free cancellation available £6 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/varenna-castello-di-vezio-entry-ticket.a48806065.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![From Milan: Lake Como Cruise with Como Town & Bellagio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48070654/cb981ca1-d796-429d-b456-0e490372e462.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Milan: Lake Como Cruise with Como Town & Bellagio Tour 9h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £92 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milano-lake-como-cruise-with-como-bellagio-tour.a48070654.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![From Milan: Como, Lugano, Bellagio with Private Lake Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48180453/c2866f76-9aac-4618-bb05-7eed77f5a6a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Milan: Como, Lugano, Bellagio with Private Lake Cruise 11h 6/10 1 review Free cancellation available £82 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-como-lugano-bellagio-with-private-lake-cruise.a48180453.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Como: Wooden Boat Private Tour with Sun Cover and Skipper](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48225575/4502fc8d-8b54-40bc-9d1e-ec784dd1789b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Como: Wooden Boat Private Tour with Sun Cover and Skipper 1h+ Free cancellation available £156 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/como-lake-private-boat-excursion.a48225575.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Como: Lake Como Private Guided Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47779933/e2f1d3e9-1991-4b2d-af2e-3db628ce283e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Como: Lake Como Private Guided Boat Tour 1h+ Free cancellation available £260 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/como-lake-como-private-guided-boat-tour.a47779933.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Milan: Lake Como, Bellagio, and Varenna Day Trip & Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47870717/7f43015b-ebb4-4734-a89e-dad919d503c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Milan: Lake Como, Bellagio, and Varenna Day Trip & Cruise 10h Free cancellation available £110 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-lake-como-bellagio-cruise-and-bellano.a47870717.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como: 5-Hour Private Boat Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48206211/e9901588-d4f6-46dc-a316-e2d9ea337074.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como: 5-Hour Private Boat Rental 5h Free cancellation available £416 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ranieri-rent-boat-5h-without-a-captain.a48206211.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 15 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Como Lake Private Picnic in the Villa and Drive by the Shores](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48779965/5dec46e0-5812-4cfe-a889-4ffcf1019746.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Como Lake Private Picnic in the Villa and Drive by the Shores 4h Free cancellation available £173 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/como-lake-private-picnic-in-the-villa-and-drive-by-the-shores.a48779965.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Exclusive Picnic in the Foothills of the Alps with the Lake Views](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46171173/e6b92d2d-93e6-4432-9593-9540c3cc9c98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Exclusive Picnic in the Foothills of the Alps with the Lake Views 4h 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £118 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/exclusive-picnic-in-the-foothills-of-the-alps-with-the-lake-views.a46171173.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como to Lake Lugano: E-Bike Three Panoramic Lakes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4771874/72fe3efe-bf32-4270-ad3f-7d9e44fa9394.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como to Lake Lugano: E-Bike Three Panoramic Lakes 3h 30m 10/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £117 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-como-to-lake-lugano-e-bike-three-panoramic-lakes.a4771874.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![From Milan/Como/Varenna: Panoramic Hiking Tours near Lake Como](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48785938/a115debc-836f-4977-8c36-ab81992e2aa5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Milan/Como/Varenna: Panoramic Hiking Tours near Lake Como 4h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £597 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/panoramic-hiking-tours-near-lake-como.a48785938.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Bellagio: Exclusive Picnic at the Agrofarm with Scenic View](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48522287/2546f6a3-73fe-4e39-96b4-cb01fb7ba8df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bellagio: Exclusive Picnic at the Agrofarm with Scenic View 4h Free cancellation available £118 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bellagio-exclusive-picnic-at-the-agrofarm-with-scenic-view.a48522287.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como: eBike Tour with Live Guide, eHelmet, and iPad](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4847669/9e18c72b-1cfc-4ad9-bc47-3e42553fd52c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como: eBike Tour with Live Guide, eHelmet, and iPad 3h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £108 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-como-guided-electric-bike-tour-with-ipad-and-audio.a4847669.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Gentle Hike & Panoramic Dinner! Bellagio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47968246/ba516a96-341e-459a-9465-412c3d274a25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gentle Hike & Panoramic Dinner! Bellagio 3h 30m Free cancellation available £104 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gentle-hike-above-bellagio.a47968246.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Lake Como Family Treasure Hunt](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4105950/2670ed8e-0d88-4bce-8a6b-e0e4637f751f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake Como Family Treasure Hunt 6h Free cancellation available £82 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/e-mtb-tour-on-the-wayfarers-trail.a4105950.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Hiking on Lake Como Mountains](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1950549/7a1185ca-72ee-4951-9fa5-fc4f2f37fe03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hiking on Lake Como Mountains 3h 30m Free cancellation available £84 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hiking-on-lake-como-mountains.a1950549.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ![Bellagio Local Food Tasting E-Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2447888/547991b6-48ba-4ff5-bc3e-33a20a1f1906.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bellagio Local Food Tasting E-Bike Tour 3h 30m £229 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bellagio-local-food-tasting-e-bike-tour.a2447888.activity-details?&rid=601350&location=Varenna&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Varenna | Number of things to do | 213 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Luggage Storage in Lake Como](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/luggage-storage-in-lake-como.a48061215.activity-details): £6 | | Top 5 things to do | - [From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio and Lugano Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-varenna-bellagio-and-lugano-day-tour.a49894164.activity-details) - [Lake Como Villa Del Balbianello with Public Boat](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-como-villa-del-balbianello-with-public-boat.a49761200.activity-details) - [Villa del Balbianello and Varenna from Milan](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/villa-del-balbianello-and-varenna-from-milan.a49767078.activity-details) - [Private Guided Tour by Speedboat on Lake Como from 1H to 4H](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-guided-tour-by-speedboat-on-lake-como-from-1h-to-4h.a48523348.activity-details) - [Sunset Shared Boat Tour with Aperitif from Varenna - Bellagio](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sunset-shared-boat-tour-with-aperitif-from-varenna-bellagio.a47190469.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Sunset Shared Boat Tour with Aperitif from Varenna - Bellagio](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sunset-shared-boat-tour-with-aperitif-from-varenna-bellagio.a47190469.activity-details) - [Dining experience at a local's home in Varenna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dining-experience-at-a-locals-home-in-varenna.a863346.activity-details) - [Private Tour with Personal Photographer in Varenna and Lake Como](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-with-personal-photographer-in-varienna-and-lake-como.a49577746.activity-details) - [Lake Como Boat Tour - Bellagio - Varenna - Menaggio - Tremezzo](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-como-boat-tour-bellagio-varenna-menaggio-tremezzo.a45278482.activity-details) - [Sunset Cruise on the Waters - Vintage Boat Tour from Bellagio](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/elegance-on-the-waters-vintage-boat-tour-from-bellagio.a50061172.activity-details) | | With kids | - [From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio and Lugano Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-varenna-bellagio-and-lugano-day-tour.a49894164.activity-details) - [Exclusive Picnic in the Foothills of the Alps with the Lake Views](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/exclusive-picnic-in-the-foothills-of-the-alps-with-the-lake-views.a46171173.activity-details) - [Private Tour In Valtellina Valley And Bormio Thermal Springs](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-in-valtellina-valley-and-bormio-thermal-springs.a46981989.activity-details) - [From Milan Varenna, Bellagio and Como Day Trip](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-varenna-bellagio-and-como-day-trip.a50054859.activity-details) - [Dining experience at a local's home in Varenna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dining-experience-at-a-locals-home-in-varenna.a863346.activity-details) | ## What to do in Varenna * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Villa Monastero](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aeb295e375f0f4422e3c9cf7226dbe1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Villa Monastero You can spend time exploring the galleries in Villa Monastero during your travels in Varenna. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or enjoy its local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Villa-Monastero-Varenna.d6076846.Attraction) ![Castello di Vezio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/bf8578992f99bb3f6f2188f306250b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Castello di Vezio 4.5/5(4 reviews) You can find out about the history of Vezio with a stop at Castello di Vezio. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Castello-Di-Vezio-Varenna.d6076804.Attraction) #### Royal Victoria Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Royal Victoria during your trip to Varenna? Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Victoria-Varenna.d553248635977469512.Attraction) #### Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences during your travels in Varenna. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Civic-Museum-Of-Ornithology-And-Natural-Sciences-Varenna.d553248621532506264.Attraction) #### Sorgente del Fiumelatte Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sorgente del Fiumelatte during your travels in Fiumelatte. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sorgente-Del-Fiumelatte-Varenna.d694822207886749696.Attraction) #### San Giovanni Battista Church 5/5(1 review) San Giovanni Battista Church is just one of the places to see in Varenna, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or enjoy its local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Giovanni-Battista-Church-Varenna.d553248621533001398.Attraction) #### Lover's Walk You can take time to visit Lover's Walk during your travels to Varenna. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lovers-Walk-Varenna.d949597172383436800.Attraction) #### Church of San Giorgio After visiting Church of San Giorgio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Varenna. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Church-Of-San-Giorgio-Varenna.d949596680643235840.Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Varenna ![Menaggio which includes a city and a fountain](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/90000/90561-Menaggio.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Menaggio [](https://expedia.co.uk/Menaggio.dx4319) ![Bellagio which includes a coastal town and a bay or harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/90000/90597-Bellagio.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bellagio [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bellagio.dx6023808) ![Como showing general coastal views, flowers and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/90000/90530-Como.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Griante [](https://expedia.co.uk/Griante.dx6049769) ![Photo by Joanna Hull](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1b2d891a6d65cdbb7f3c4953326fdefa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Perledo [](https://expedia.co.uk/Perledo.dx6129830) ![Photo by Lale](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e067fcfdec82c6160542c31ddc2ede7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lierna [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lierna.dx6135573) ![Photo "San Siro" by Uwelino (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b86b412f5688f23e8f1a314cfc2c9620.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)[Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) by [Uwelino](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Uwelino) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ### San Siro [](https://expedia.co.uk/San-Siro.dx6144582) ![Photo by 4 Star Traveler](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ec2bdb586eb8d8d57323c01077a60e88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Oliveto Lario [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oliveto-Lario.dx6347583) ![Photo "Esino Lario" by Romaine (CC0) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/d55c6ea4cba4c7335ea661a6391fc5b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en)[Photo](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en) by [Romaine](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Romaine) ([CC0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en)) ### Esino Lario [](https://expedia.co.uk/Esino-Lario.dx3000028081) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Varenna worth visiting? > Varenna offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll find here. ### How do I spend a day in Varenna? > Start your adventures with a visit to Menaggio Beach and Villa Monastero. Then, explore different parts of Varenna for local restaurants and some retail therapy. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Varenna? > The top tourist attraction in Varenna is Menaggio Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list. ### Is three days enough to stay in Varenna? > You can easily tick off leading attractions like Menaggio Beach, Villa Monastero and Spiaggia Lerai with a three-day getaway in Varenna. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Como. ### Is Varenna a walkable city? > Some leading attractions in Varenna, like Menaggio Beach and Villa Monastero, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kms (1 mile) from central Varenna is Fiumelatte and Vezio is 0.48 kms (0.30 miles) away. ### What are some activities to do in Varenna with kids? > Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Varenna with kids. > > > > - [From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio and Lugano Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-varenna-bellagio-and-lugano-day-tour.a49894164.activity-details) > - [Exclusive Picnic in the Foothills of the Alps with the Lake Views](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/exclusive-picnic-in-the-foothills-of-the-alps-with-the-lake-views.a46171173.activity-details) > - [Private Tour In Valtellina Valley And Bormio Thermal Springs](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-in-valtellina-valley-and-bormio-thermal-springs.a46981989.activity-details) > - [From Milan Varenna, Bellagio and Como Day Trip](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-milan-varenna-bellagio-and-como-day-trip.a50054859.activity-details) > - [Dining experience at a local's home in Varenna](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dining-experience-at-a-locals-home-in-varenna.a863346.activity-details) ### What to do in Varenna for adults? > There's no shortage of things to do in Varenna, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Lido di Lenno or Royal Victoria. ### Are there free things to do in Varenna? > One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Varenna is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching into your pocket. 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