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WWII BATTLEFIELDS: Montecassino and Rapido River from Rome
Product code 21340P82
From
From EUR 650
Dates
Available from Feb 7, 2020
Start times
8:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-4, Youth ages 5-17, Adult ages 18-99
Options
PRIVATE-TOUR GUIDE INCLUDED, PRIVATE-NO TOUR GUIDE
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Rome
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From
From EUR 650
WWII BATTLEFIELDS: Montecassino and Rapido River from Rome
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Why Travelers Love This
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 some of the cemeteries 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 Rome. Private or Shared Tour available options. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
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 some of the cemeteries 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 Rome. Private or Shared Tour available options. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
What's Included
Included
Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Dedicated Local Licensed Expert Tour Guide (upgradable in Private option)
Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience
Not included
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
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour
Stop 1
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. Admission Not Included.
Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
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.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
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.
Stop 4
30 minutes
Stop 4
The village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, the Freedom Bell near that site.
Stop 5
30 minutes
Stop 5
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.
Stop 6
45 minutes
Stop 6
Free time for a light lunch with local products before returning to Rome.
Additional Info
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
Other
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)
Other
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
Other
One Infant seat available on request
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
Review Summary
5.0
1 reviews
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