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

Varenna travel guide

Varenna Tourism | Varenna Guide

You're Going to Love Varenna

With a population of 764, Varenna is a must-see destination in Lombardy, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Varenna deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Varenna

Varenna in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 167
1 night at 3-star hotel
Varenna in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 167
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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Varenna, followed by Train. The train journey from Varenna to Turin takes 1h 00m and costs around S$ 17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Genoa, expect to pay about S$ 18 for a 1h 31m trip. The train station in Varenna is called Varenna Esino, and is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

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 Europcar and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Varenna, including FlixBus, Bus and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Turin, the bus ride to Varenna takes 145 km and will cost you around S$ 13. From Verona, the ticket costs about S$ 17 for a journey of 225 km.

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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Varenna, followed by Train. The train journey from Varenna to Turin takes 1h 00m and costs around S$ 17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Genoa, expect to pay about S$ 18 for a 1h 31m trip. The train station in Varenna is called Varenna Esino, and is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

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 Europcar and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Varenna, including FlixBus, Bus and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Turin, the bus ride to Varenna takes 145 km and will cost you around S$ 13. From Verona, the ticket costs about S$ 17 for a journey of 225 km.

Airports near Varenna

MILMilan All airports
TRNTurin Citta Di Torino
VRNVerona

Airlines serving Varenna

Lufthansa
Good (7,930 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,895 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,311 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,422 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,923 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,184 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,574 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,605 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,940 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,211 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,339 reviews)
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Where to stay in Varenna

Average rates range from around S$ 319 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 482 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Varenna

Most booked hotels in Varenna

Grand Hotel Victoria concept & spa, by R Collection Hotels
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 864+
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Hotel Du Lac & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 404+
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Hotel Belvedere
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 863+
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Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 1,258+
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Hotel Bellagio
2 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 291+
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Hotel Fioroni
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 237+
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Hiring a car in Varenna

Expect to pay S$ 2.63 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 S$ 31.53 and S$ 42.04.

Expect to pay S$ 2.63 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 S$ 31.53 and S$ 42.04.