Why choose this tour ?

By train from Milan a day discovering Varenna and the wonderful Villa del Balbianello, you will be able to reach the Villa on board the public boat of the Lake Como Navigation! Once in Lenno, you will reach Villa del Balbianello with a walk of about 30 minutes. Back in Varenna, you will then have the opportunity to visit Villa Monastero with its lush garden, which adjoins the gentle shores of Lake Como, and its house museum, which will tell centuries of history.


What makes Villa del Balbianello and Varenna from Milan a unique experience ?

*Note for the period from 15/06/2025 to 15/09/2025 due to works on the Lecco - Tirano railway line for this route there will be a substitute bus service from Lecco station to reach Varenna station and viceversa. Varenna is one of the most characteristic places on Lake Como with its walk for lovers, its narrow streets and its fascinating beauty

VILLA DEL BALBIANELLO AND VARENNA FROM MILAN 08:20 - 09:24 Departure by Regional train from Milano Centrale to Varenna 1 hour at disposal for visit Varenna 09:56 - 10:55 Departure on public boat for the Varenna - Lenno route Arrival in Lenno and approx. 30 minutes' walk from Lenno ferry terminal to Villa del Balbianello Arrival and entrance to Villa del Balbianello Park only and free time for visit Approx. 30 minutes' walk from Villa del Balbianello to Lenno ferry terminal 14:10 - 15:05 Departure on public boat for the Lenno - Varenna route 2 hours at leisure to visit Villa Monastero and its gardens 17:35 - 18:40 Departure by regional train from Varenna to Milano Centrale *boat timetables may undergo changes based on the public navigation schedule of Lake Como

Visit the beautiful Villa Monastero in Varenna with its lush botanical garden bordering Lake Como and its museum that tells more than eight centuries of history!

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Villa del Balbianello and Varenna from Milan Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Public boat ticket for the route Varenna - Lenno and return.
  • Regional train ticket, 2nd class from Milano Centrale to Varenna and return
  • Entrance ticket to Villa del Balbianello - Park only
  • Entrance ticket for Villa Monastero, house museum + garden
  • Taxes and service rates.

Not Included

  • Anything not expressly indicated under the heading "includes"
  • Any tips and personal extras

Special Instructions:

We ask to check your e-mail folder few days before the excursion start, you will receive the tickets and vouchers excursion for your booking. Google maps location: Milano Central Station https://maps.app.goo.gl/HPjkZdht1ACLCN3k6

Villa del Balbianello and Varenna from Milan

Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Rigamonti Lake Tour & Experiences.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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