“Città Giardino” means “Garden Town” and is the main nicknames of Varese: why? Because of the green color that characterizes the area, made by huge parks and gardens of old italian villas. 

If you want to discover how Northern Italy’s aristocratic families used to spend their holidays when they flocked to the lakes in the past, organize a tour around the public and privately-owned Italian gardens and parks in and around Varese. 

Varese is distinguished by a rustic and genuine cuisine, but rich in imagination. There are many producers in the area who supply restaurants and farmhouses with local raw materials, to promote a 0 km cuisine based on traditional products such as rice, lake fish, game and polenta.

Ugly and good, polenta and bruscitt, rustisciada, Varese dessert and Luinese cheese are just some of the typical products or dishes of the area that you can taste by choosing your favorite gastronomic tour.

Ever dreamed of soaring over spectacular alpine foothills while admiring lakes and rivers weaving their way through green parks and verdant valleys latticed between the Alps? Or experiencing the thrill of flying by the magnificent Monte Rosa massif? Well, now you can. Gliding in Varese offers all this and more thanks to the expertise and experience of one of the world’s top clubs. The Varese area has a long history of being passionate about flying and successful in all forms of aircraft design and construction.