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WWII BATTLEFIELDS: Battle of Montecassino Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia

WWII BATTLEFIELDS: Battle of Montecassino Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia

By UrbExcursions
Price is AU$2,084 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • 9h
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Overview

Discover the World War II Montecassino Battle and make memories of the landmarks:
• Montecassino Abbey (one of the most known Abbeys in the world)
• Visit to the Polish War Cemetery and the Commonwealth War Cemetery for the various military groups and nationalities who are held in high esteem by the local people. Polish, New Zealand, US, French, British and so many others who helped to free Italy from the grip if the Third Reich.
• The village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, the Freedom Bell near that site.
• The ruins of San Pietro Infine
Upgradable with Licensed Guide Expert in WWII Central Italy Battlefields.
Free time for a light lunch before returning to your ship.
Private or Shared Tour available options.

Worry-free Shore Excursion:
We will ensure your timely return to the Civitavecchia Port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transport to the next port-of-call. See our terms and conditions for full details

Activity location

  • Abbazia di Montecassino
    • Via Montecassino,
    • 03043, Cassino, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Abbazia di Montecassino
    • Via Montecassino,
    • 03043, Cassino, Italy

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PRIVATE-NO TOUR GUIDE
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

This is a Private Tour. Only your group will participate, Included Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time
Not included: Tour Guide.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$2,084.34 x 1 AdultAU$2,084.34

Total
Price is AU$2,084.34
PRIVATE-INCLUDED TOUR GUIDE
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

This is a Private Tour. Only your group will participate, Included Professional English-speaking Driver and vehicle full time
Included also: Local Licensed WWII Battlefields Expert Tour Guide 3 hours in Montecassino.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$2,407.50 x 1 AdultAU$2,407.50

Total
Price is AU$2,407.50

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedWorry-free Shore Excursion
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedDedicated Local Licensed Expert Tour Guide (upgradable in Private option)
  • What's includedWhat's includedPort pickup and dropoff
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMontecassino Abbey Museum entrance fee (5EUR/person)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch, Food and Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTipping is not included in our service fees, It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated

Know before you book

  • Public transport 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 recognised.
  • Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customised (even while on tour)
  • Option Shared Tour: Solution with a lower price dedicated to travellers sharing the vehicle with a small group (up to 8 people per vehicle). Not customisable. It is not possible to include attractions tickets purchased by your own
  • One Infant seat available on request

Activity itinerary

Abbazia di Montecassino
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
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 recognised. 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 best-known Abbeys in the world. 
Monte Cassino Polish War Cemetery
  • 30m
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
  • 30m
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
  • 30m
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
  • 30m
The village of San Pietro was completely destroyed in late 1943 by fighting between the advancing US 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
  • 45m
Free time for a light lunch with local products before returning to Civitavecchia Port.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAbbazia di Montecassino
    • Via Montecassino,
    • 03043, Cassino, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAbbazia di Montecassino
    • Via Montecassino,
    • 03043, Cassino, Italy

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