{#
#}

WWII BATTLEFIELDS: Montecassino Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia

Cassino, IT
Cassino, IT
Share
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
/ Person
1

Your Product

Select participants
Infant (0-4)
Min: 0 Max: 1
Youth (5-17)
Min: 0 Max: 4
Adult (18-99)
Min: 1 Max: 8
You should select a minimum of and a total maximum of
At least one participant is required. Please adjust and try again.

Non-refundable - You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

Guaranteed Lowest Prices - Find a lower price? We'll match it!

Please wait, fetching options!
Join us on a captivating journey through the WWII battlefields of Montecassino. Experience the poignant history and make memories at renowned landmarks like Montecassino Abbey, the Polish War Cemetery, and the Commonwealth War Cemetery. Immerse yourself in the stories of soldiers from various nationalities who helped free Italy from the grip of the Third Reich. Visit 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 expert in WWII history for a deeper understanding of the battles. Enjoy free time for a light lunch before returning to your ship, and rest assured with our worry-free shore excursion guarantee. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the WWII history of Montecassino.

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, one of the most known Abbeys in the world
  • Explore the Polish War Cemetery and pay tribute to the fallen soldiers
  • Discover the Commonwealth War Cemetery honoring various military groups and nationalities
  • Experience the historic village of Sant'Angelo and the battlefield of the Rapido River
  • Explore the ruins of San Pietro Infine, a village destroyed during WWII
  • Worry-free shore excursion
  • Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional english-speaking driver
  • Dedicated local licensed expert tour guide (upgradable in private option)
  • Port pickup and dropoff
  • Montecassino abbey museum entrance fee (5eur/person)
  • Lunch, food and drinks
  • Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated

More about this experience

Introduction

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the historic World War II Montecassino Battle with the captivating WWII BATTLEFIELDS: Montecassino Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore landmarks and sites that played a significant role in the liberation of Italy.

What to expect?

During the 540-minute adventure, travelers can anticipate an enriching experience that takes them through various key locations connected to the Montecassino Battle. The tour begins with a visit to the famous Montecassino Abbey, a globally recognized abbey steeped in history and spirituality. Explore the architectural wonders and learn about its profound significance during World War II. Next, journey to the Monte Cassino Polish War Cemetery, a place of remembrance and honor for fallen soldiers. Pay your respects to those who selflessly fought for freedom. Additionally, visit the Commonwealth War Cemetery, which commemorates the brave individuals from diverse nationalities who contributed to Italy's liberation. Explore Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, and discover the Freedom Bell, serving as a symbol of resilience and victory. Lastly, venture to the ruins of San Pietro Infine, a village that stands as a haunting reminder of the destruction caused by the war.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to history enthusiasts, World War II buffs, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the past. Whether you're a solo traveler, part of a group, or a family keen on imparting knowledge to younger generations, this experience is both educational and eye-opening.

Why book this?

Step into the shoes of the courageous soldiers who fought in the Montecassino Battle and gain a firsthand perspective on their sacrifices. This shore excursion offers a unique opportunity to connect with history and pay tribute to those who helped free Italy from the grip of the Third Reich. Immerse yourself in the stories, emotions, and triumphs that shaped the course of World War II.

Good to know

It is worth noting that this tour is available as a private or shared experience, allowing you to choose the option that best suits your preferences. Additionally, a licensed guide expert in WWII Central Italy Battlefields can enhance your journey with in-depth knowledge and insights. Ensure a worry-free excursion with guaranteed timely return to the Civitavecchia Port, and rest easy knowing that alternative arrangements will be made in case of any unforeseen circumstances.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this WWII BATTLEFIELDS: Montecassino Shore Excursion have praised its historical significance, powerful emotions, and the opportunity it provides to pay respects to fallen heroes. They found the tour well-organized, with knowledgeable guides who painted a vivid picture of the past. Many expressed gratitude for the chance to honor the sacrifices made during the Montecassino Battle and cherished the memories created during this enlightening journey.

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

Tour description: The tour will start with pick up from the port of Civitavecchia. A Professional English-speaking Driver with a private vehicle will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized. He will be with you during the entire day. Start your 2-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.  Admission Not Included.

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 Civitavecchia Port.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
  • English-speaking Driver with a private vehicle will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized.
  • Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time)
  • Option Shared Tour: Solution with a lower price dedicated to travelers sharing the vehicle with a small group (up to 8 people per vehicle). Not customizable. It is not possible to include attractions tickets purchased by your own
  • One Infant seat available on request

Popular Hotels Closeby

Reviews

Collected by Evendo & our supplier partners
2024-12-29 17:45

Select Currency