What is the most Instagrammable place in Varenna?

Villa Monastero (Varenna) Once a Cistercian monastery, the heavenly Villa Monastero and its stunning botanical gardens are the stuff of Instagram dreams. Extending for over 1km, the manicured gardens are filled with sculptures, waterfalls and porticoes – the perfect backdrop for selfies and candids.



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If you want any kind of night life at all, stay in Como. There's more opportunity for hiking near Varenna, and that's the more scenic part of the lake, but you can get there by boat. Touristy doesn't begin to describe Bellagio and Varenna. If you want any kind of night life at all, stay in Como.

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The entire village of Varenna is a scenic spot to enjoy the views of Lake Como but if there's one place in Varenna that offers better views than any other, it's the Villa Monastero.

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Stay in less-touristy towns and villages Argegno is a village on the western shores of the lake. It's a quiet place with only a few amenities, making it a great choice for those seeking a different side to Lake Como. Here, you can amble down the cobbled alleyways without bumping into big people left and right.

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The suggestive lakeside promenade of Varenna, built between the rock and the water on the right of the wharf, is called the lovers' promenade: it is a short pedestrian path that leads from the wharf of Varenna to the centre of the village; a footbridge of a few hundred metres jutting out onto the water from which it is ...

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Varenna is better known for its museums, food, hiking, and impressive beauty, while Bellagio is more popular for its small town charm. Bellagio is more touristy than Varenna and is popular for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and charming boutique lined streets.

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With a stunning lakeside location, a charming old town, beautiful villas with botanical gardens, and a medieval castle with jaw-dropping panoramic views, Varenna is one of the most beautiful and most picturesque towns of Lake Como. So yes, it's absolutely worth visiting.

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The region of Lake Como includes three main districts: The first pool. It starts at cities on the eastern (Blevio do Torno) and western (Como do Lallo) coasts. It is the poshest place with the most expensive real estate in the Como area.

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Varenna is a beautiful, unpretentious village facing Bellagio, and thus also perfectly located for exploring Lake Como. Furthermore, it has excellent connections with Milan, with direct trains to Milan Central Station.

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Bellagio. A highlight of any trip to the shores of Lake Como is a day (or two, or three) in Bellagio.

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