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Battle of Montecassino Fullday from Civitavecchia Cruise Port

Cassino, IT
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Battle of Montecassino Fullday from Civitavecchia Cruise Port

Cassino, IT
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Experience the unforgettable Battle of Montecassino on this full-day tour from Civitavecchia Port. Immerse yourself in the history of World War II as you visit iconic landmarks such as Montecassino Abbey, the Polish War Cemetery, and the Commonwealth War Cemetery. Discover the village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, and the ruins of San Pietro Infine. Upgrade your tour with a licensed guide who is an expert in WWII Central Italy Battlefields. Enjoy a worry-free and safe private tour with expert English-speaking drivers and licensed tour guides. Take advantage of the option for a private or shared tour. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this significant part of history and pay tribute to the brave soldiers who fought for Italy's freedom. Book your tour now and make lasting memories of this historic journey.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit Montecassino Abbey, a famous World War II landmark
  • Explore the Polish War Cemetery and pay respects to fallen soldiers
  • Discover the Commonwealth War Cemetery with its diverse military groups
  • Experience the historic village of Sant'Angelo and the Rapido River battlefield
  • Visit the ruins of San Pietro Infine and learn about its wartime destruction
  • Worry-free Shore Excursion
  • Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
  • Dedicated Local Licensed Expert Guide (upgradable in Private option)
  • Port pickup and dropoff
  • Lunch, Food and drinks
  • Montecassino Abbey Museum entrance fee (5EUR/person)
  • Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated

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Introduction

Experience the rich history of World War II with the Battle of Montecassino Full-Day Tour from Civitavecchia Port. This tour takes you on a journey through time, visiting significant landmarks that played a crucial role in the Montecassino Battle. Explore the iconic Montecassino Abbey, known worldwide for its historical significance. Immerse yourself in the Polish War Cemetery and the Commonwealth War Cemetery, paying respects to the brave soldiers of various nationalities who fought for Italy's freedom. Discover the village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, and the impressive ruined village of San Pietro Infine. This immersive experience offers a unique insight into the sacrifices made during this historic battle.

What to Expect?

During the Battle of Montecassino Full-Day Tour, expect to delve into the history of World War II from a unique perspective. Gain fascinating insights into the Montecassino Battle as you explore significant sites such as the Montecassino Abbey, Polish War Cemetery, and Commonwealth War Cemetery. Take a step back in time as you visit Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, and witness the ruins of San Pietro Infine. Your self-guided tour of these landmarks allows you to absorb this turbulent period in history at your own pace. With a total duration of 540 minutes, this tour promises an in-depth experience and a deeper understanding of the sacrifices made during World War II.

Who is this for?

The Battle of Montecassino Full-Day Tour is designed for history enthusiasts, war veterans, and those with a deep appreciation for the sacrifices made during World War II. This tour caters to individuals who are eager to explore and learn about historical events that shaped the world. Whether you are a regular traveler or a history buff, this tour is a must-do to gain a profound understanding of the Montecassino Battle and pay homage to the brave soldiers who fought there. There are no age restrictions on this tour, making it suitable for individuals of all ages, including families looking to educate their children about World War II.

Why Book This?

Embark on the Battle of Montecassino Full-Day Tour for a captivating and educational journey through the events of World War II. This unique experience allows you to explore significant landmarks, including the renowned Montecassino Abbey, Polish War Cemetery, and Commonwealth War Cemetery. The tour provides an opportunity to pay respect to the soldiers who fought for Italy's liberation. The inclusion of expert professional English-speaking drivers and licensed tour guides ensures a safe and informative experience. With the option to choose between a private or shared tour, you can tailor the experience to suit your preferences. Immerse yourself in history and gain a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices made by visiting these historic sites firsthand.

Good to Know

During the Battle of Montecassino Full-Day Tour, you will have the chance to explore each landmark at your own pace. Your adventure begins with a pickup from your accommodations in Rome by an air-conditioned comfortable vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver. The tour provides ample time for you to enjoy a light lunch with local products in Cassino before returning to Rome. Remember to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and exploring historical sites. This tour is a self-guided experience, allowing you the freedom to immerse yourself in the history and significance of each landmark. Embrace this educational opportunity and witness the lasting impact of World War II on Italian history.

Reviews

Individuals who have embarked on the Battle of Montecassino Full-Day Tour rave about its educational and immersive nature. Visitors are deeply moved by the historical significance of visiting landmarks such as the Montecassino Abbey, Polish War Cemetery, and Commonwealth War Cemetery. They appreciate the opportunity to pay respects to the soldiers who fought for Italy's freedom and gain a deeper understanding of the sacrifices made during World War II. The expertise of the professional English-speaking drivers and licensed tour guides greatly enhance the experience, providing valuable insights and historical context. Travelers praise the flexibility of the self-guided tour, which allows them to explore at their own pace. Overall, the Battle of Montecassino Full-Day Tour leaves a lasting impact and offers a profound journey through history.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Abbazia di Montecassino

Begin the tour with a pickup from your accommodation in Rome by an air-conditioned comfortable vehicle and Professional English-speaking Driver. Start your 1,5-hour drive to Montecassino, observing the landscape as you go. Upon your arrival, begin a self-guided tour of the Abbey of Montecassino, one of the most well-known Abbeys in the world.

Monte Cassino Polish War Cemetery

Visit to the Polish War Cemetery Work on the construction of the cemetery began in 1944, shortly after the end of hostilities, and was finished in 1946. The official consecration, however, took place on 1 September 1945 during a multi-faith celebration conducted according to the rites of the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant and Jewish faiths, and was attended by representatives of the Polish Government-in-Exile and of Allied Command.

Cassino Memorial

The Commonwealth War Cemetery for the various military groups and nationalities who are held in high esteem by the local people. New Zealand, US, French, British and so many others who helped to free Italy from the grip if the Third Reich.

Sant'Angelo In Theodice

The village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, the Freedom Bell near that site.

Parco Della Memoria Storica Di San Pietro Infine

The village of San Pietro was completely destroyed in late 1943 by fighting between the advancing U.S. forces seeking to break the Winter Line and the defending German troops. The Parco della Memoria Storica (History Memorial Park) contains the ruins of the village, still laying as they were at the end of the war.

Cassino

Free time for a light lunch with local products before returning to Rome.

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