From Milan: Villa del Balbianello and Varenna by Train

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By train from Milan a day discovering Varenna and the wonderful Villa del Balbianello. Back in Varenna, you will then have the opportunity to visit Villa Monastero with its lush garden.

Highlights

  • Day tour by train from Milan on Lake Como
  • Visit the beautiful park of Villa Balbianello
  • Navigation on board the public boat on Lake Como
  • Discover Villa Monastero in Varenna with its lush garden and house museum
  • Admire the Villa Melzi D'Eril's tropical plants, sculptures, and Japanese pond

Description

Timetable from 16 June to 05 October 2025: VILLA DEL BALBIANELLO AND VARENNA FROM MILAN 08:20 Departure with Regional train from Milano Centrale to Varenna 09:24 Arrival in Varenna and 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 18:35 Departure with sostitutive bus from Varenna station to reach Milano Centrale 19:40 Arrival at Milano Centrale *boat timetables may undergo changes based on the public navigation schedule of Lake Como

Includes

2nd-class roundtrip regional train ticket from Milano Centrale to Varenna Public roundtrip boat ticket for the route, Varenna — Lenno Entrance ticket to the Park of Villa del Balbianello Entrance ticket for Villa Monastero (including the home museum and garden) H24 Assistance before and during the excursion, with a dedicated telephone line Travel agency and reservation system fee and commission

Important Information

  • There is an approximately 30-minute walk between the Lenno ferry terminal and Villa del Balbianello

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