Things to do in Varenna

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Oct 12, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
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Sorgente del Fiumelatte

8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Park
Via Padre Luigi Mellera
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Sorgente del Fiumelatte is a natural park in Fiumelatte, Italy, known for its picturesque springs and hiking trails, offering visitors a glimpse of nature's beauty.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. No tickets required for general access.

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Paul DEMARIA

Afternoons and evenings (exact times vary)
Museum
Contrada Del Prato
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Paul DEMARIA in Varenna, Italy showcases original oil paintings, including landscapes and Lake Como scenes, available for international collectors with free shipping.

Duration: Approx. 1-2 hours.

Free. Private viewings upon appointment may vary.

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Via 4 Novembre
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Museo Ornitologico e di Scienze Naturali 'L. Scannagatta' in Varenna showcases diverse bird species and natural history specimens. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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San Martin Church of Perledo

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Piazza della Liberta' SNC
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San Martin Church of Perledo, a historic church in Varenna, Italy, features Romanesque architecture and an impressive bell tower, offering cultural and historical insights.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

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Castello di Vezio

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Castle
Via Del Castellano
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Castello di Vezio is a centuries-old castle located in Varenna, Italy. It offers stunning views of Lake Como and features historical exhibitions, including ghost displays and falconry shows.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Il Giardino Botanico

9:00 AM-7:00 PM
Garden
Via IV Novembre
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Il Giardino Botanico is a beautiful botanical garden in Varenna. It features many rare plants, stunning views of Lake Como, and peaceful walking paths.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Green Way dei Patriarchi

Open 24 hours
Sights
Tra Olivedo
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Green Way dei Patriarchi is a scenic walking path in Varenna. It offers stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

Duration: approx. 2 hours

Free

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LUCAfromITALY

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
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LUCAfromITALY in Varenna offers amazing views of Lake Como. This spot is known for its beautiful scenery and is a great place to experience local culture.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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San Giovanni Battista Church

Varies, check with the tourist office
Church
Piazza San Giovanni
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San Giovanni Battista Church is a small Romanesque church in Varenna. It features 14th-century frescoes that are colorful, despite some damage, making it a hidden gem for art lovers.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free