WWII BATTLEFIELDS: Montecassino Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia
Overview
Available languages
9 hours
Mobile ticket
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 transportation to the next port-of-call. See our terms and conditions for full details
Additional Info
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
What To Expect
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.
Options
PRIVATE-TOUR GUIDE INCLUDED
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
PRIVATE-NO TOUR GUIDE
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
What‘s Included
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
Pickup points
Civitavecchia Cruise Port of Rome
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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