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Montecassino Abbey and Gaeta Private Day Tour from Rome with Lunch

Discover the hidden wonders of Montecassino Abbey and experience the enchantment of Gaeta.
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Montecassino Abbey and Gaeta Private Day Tour from Rome with Lunch

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Cassino, IT
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Cassino, IT
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Get ready for an extraordinary adventure with the Montecassino Abbey and Gaeta Private Day Tour from Rome with Lunch. Step outside the usual tourist areas and delve into the rich history of the Abbey of Montecassino, chosen by Saint Benedict himself in 529. This famous abbey has withstood destruction and magnificently rises from its ruins time and time again. But that's not all - discover the enchanting Split Mountain of Gaeta, where according to legend, cracks were formed when Jesus died on the cross. Atop this promontory, you'll find the Sanctuary of the SS. Trinity and the fascinating Turk's Cave, a pilgrimage site with links to remarkable stories and personalities. Immerse yourself in the legends and mystique of these awe-inspiring locations. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 10 hours - 11 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit the famous Montecassino Abbey
  • Explore the magnificent Split Mountain of Gaeta
  • Experience the enchanting Turk's Cave
  • Discover the historical and cultural significance of the Sanctuary of the SS. Trinity
  • Immerse yourself in the legends and stories of the area
  • Private english-speaking tour escort at your disposal
  • Pick-up and drop off with luxury transportation and private chauffeur
  • Visit at the "broken mountain" and the turkish grotto in gaeta
  • Visit at montecassino abbey and visit at polish cemetery
  • Lunch (fixed menu)
  • Food and beverages unless specified
  • Gratuities (optional)

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Introduction

Discover the hidden gems of Italy with the Montecassino Abbey and Gaeta Private Day Tour from Rome with Lunch. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the renowned Abbey of Montecassino, chosen by Saint Benedict in 529 to build his monastery. This iconic abbey has withstood the test of time, surviving destruction and emerging stronger than ever.

What to expect?

During this captivating tour, you can anticipate a journey through time and spirituality. Marvel at the grandeur of the Abbey of Montecassino, one of the most famous abbeys in the world. Learn about its rich history, marked by destruction from earthquakes and bombings, yet remaining an emblem of resilience. Experience the breathtaking views from the Split Mountain of Gaeta, where a legend claims that cracks formed when Jesus died, leading to the enchanting Turk's Cave.

Who is this for?

This extraordinary tour is for both history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers. If you're fascinated by ancient architecture and stories of survival, the Abbey of Montecassino will captivate your imagination. For those on a spiritual quest or seeking a peaceful retreat, the Sanctuary of the SS. Trinity in Gaeta offers a serene and contemplative atmosphere. This tour welcomes individuals, couples, and groups who want to discover Italy's lesser-known treasures.

Why book this?

Embark on this unique journey to witness the magnificence of the Abbey of Montecassino, an architectural marvel with a remarkable past. Delve into the legends surrounding the Split Mountain of Gaeta and explore the mystical Turk's Cave. This tour provides an opportunity not only to discover these hidden gems but also to escape the usual tourist paths and immerse oneself in both history and spirituality. Live the experience like a seasoned traveler, uncovering the secrets and stories that make these destinations truly extraordinary.

Good to know

This full-day tour, lasting approximately 600 to 660 minutes, includes a visit to the Abbey of Montecassino and the Sanctuary of the SS. Trinity in Gaeta. Enjoy a delicious lunch during your excursion, allowing you to savor the flavors of Italy while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Take note of the importance of comfortable footwear, as there will be some walking involved during the tour. Get ready to capture memorable moments and create lasting memories during this immersive and insightful journey through the heart of Italy.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Montecassino Abbey and Gaeta Private Day Tour rave about the historical significance and awe-inspiring beauty of the destinations. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories to life, allowing them to truly connect with the rich heritage of the abbey and the mystique of the Split Mountain of Gaeta. Visitors highlight the tranquility they experienced at the Sanctuary of the SS. Trinity, describing it as a place of solace and spiritual renewal. Overall, reviews are filled with admiration for the tour's unique blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.

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

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Abbazia di Montecassino

The Abbey of Montecassino is one of the most known Abbeys in the world. In 529 Saint Benedict chose this mountain to build a monastery that would host him and those monks following him. Within the centuries the Abbey has met magnificence and destruction many times, and has always come out of its ruins stronger. In 577 Langobards destroyed it, then Saracens in 887. In 1349 a violent earthquake occurred and in February 1944 a bombardment almost flatted it.

Admission Included

Santuario della Santissima Trinita - Della Montagna Spaccata

According to a legend, when Jesus died on the cross, the Jerusalem temple veil was torn causing three deep cracks into the rock of what today is known as Split Mountain of Gaeta. On top of this promontory stands the Sanctuary of the SS. Trinity. At the left side of the church, one of the cracks leads to the Turk's Cave, pilmgrinage and enchanting tourist destination, linked to other stories and relevant personalities.

Admission Included

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when shared with 2 paying adults
  • Please advice any specific dietary requirements or allergies at time of booking
  • Dress code required for Montecassino Abbey: knees and shoulders must be covered

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