VARESE
From the 18th century Palazzo Estense to the breathtaking panoramas of the Sacro Monte. To the silent ripples in the lake to the slopes of Campo dei Fiori. A garden city to be explored
Experiences
10 Good reasons to visit Varese
- Lifestyle
6 Discovering Lombardy - virtual tour
Museums and castles to visit from your home
- Art & Culture
Monumental trees in Lombardy
The art of knowing trees in Lombardy
- Active & Green
Boroughs Varese
Take time for a slow visit among the historic villages of Varese through alleys, painted facades, festivals: it will not be wasted!
- Villages
Cerro di Laveno Santa Caterina Arolo
Uno dei luoghi di fede più suggestivi della Lombardia, a raggiungere pedalando fra antichi borghi e splendide vedute della sponda occidentale del Lago Maggiore.
- Cycle Tourism
Da Laveno a Luino
Un facile itinerario che dal lago ritorna al lago percorrendo le prealpine Valcuvia e Valtravaglia.
- Cycle Tourism
The Cloister of Voltorre
The monastic art of the Cloister of Voltorre
- Art & Culture
The Ghost of Manigunda
In Varese the legend of the ghost of Manigunda to the monastery
- Art & Culture
Holy honey
A centuries-old tradition still alive in the abbeys
- Religious Tourism
Varese itinerary
Take a walk in the "Garden City" and climb slowly up to the sacred mountain that is Unesco heritage
- Lifestyle
The monk’s pantry: where to indulge your tastebuds
Guide for gourmands in the monasteries of Lombardy
- Religious Tourism
Monument Varese
Stately homes, religious buildings, fortifications and UNESCO treasures among the beauties of Varese and its surroundings
- Art & Culture
Places
Palazzo Estense
- Art & Culture
The hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso
- Religious Tourism
Visconteo Castle
In Fagnano Olona a particular medieval castle
- Art & Culture
Church of Santa Maria foris portas
- Unesco Sites
Casa Museo Lodovico Pogliaghi | Varese Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Art & Culture
Masnago Castle and Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art | Varese Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Art & Culture
Basilica di San Vittore
Entering the historical core, walking through the streets of the center you'll be enchanted by the vision of the Basilica
- Religious Tourism
The Abbey of San Donato
In Sesto Calende the beautiful and ancient Romanesque church is worth a visit
- Religious Tourism
Badia di Ganna
- Religious Tourism
Events
Where to sleep
HOTEL FIRENZE
Saronno
UNAHOTEL VARESE
Varese
ART HOTEL VARESE
Varese
HOTEL VILLA MALPENSA
Vizzola Ticino
ALBERGO SANT'ANNA
Solbiate Olona
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MILAN-MALPENSA AIRPORT
Somma Lombardo
DOUBLE TREE by HILTON MILAN MALPENSA
Solbiate Olona
HOTEL VILLA BORGHI
Varano Borghi
ALBERGO PARADISO
Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca
VILLA BARONI
Bodio Lomnago
HOTEL DE CHARME LAVENO
Laveno-Mombello
IDEA HOTEL MILANO MALPENSA AIRPORT
Somma Lombardo
Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva
Varese
STAY HOTEL
Brunello
DOLCE BY WYNDHAM MILAN MALPENSA
Somma Lombardo
HOTEL D120
Olgiate Olona
HOTEL OSTERIA DELLA PISTA
Casorate Sempione
HOTEL GONZAGA
Cantello
HOTEL AL BORDUCAN
Varese
HOTEL DEL PONTE
Caronno Pertusella
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How to arrive
BY PLANE
Milano Malpensa 35 km, Linate 70 km, Orio al Serio 110 km
BY TRAIN
trenord.it
tilo.ch
BY CAR
Autostrada A8
Information
INFOPOINT VARESE
Piazza Monte Grappa, 5
T. +39 0332 281913
WIFI
Varese Wifi
FIND OUT MORE
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Useful numbers
EMERGENCY
112
HOSPITALS
Ospedale Filippo del Ponte
Via Filippo Del Ponte, 19
T. +39 0332 299111
Ospedale Macchi–Va
Viale Luigi Borri, 57
T. +39 0332 278111
POLICE
Comando Provinciale Carabinieri Varese
Via Aurelio Saffi, 55
T. +39 0332 4501
