Montecassino Abbey Private Day Trip from Rome
At a glance
Montecassino Abbey Private Day Trip from Rome is a 8h private experience in Rome, Italy, operated by ItalyBestExcursions. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $559.51 per person. Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver, Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 8h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Enjoy this impressive itinerary 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 local expert tour guide.
Free time for a light lunch with local products before returning to Rome.
Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (if option selected)
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
What's included
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
- Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience
- Local Licensed Expert Guide (if option selected)
Not included
- Lunch, Food and drinks
- Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
- Abbazia di Montecassino
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
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 · 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. -
Stop 3 · 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.
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Stop 4 · 30m
The village of Sant'Angelo, the battlefield of the Rapido River, the Freedom Bell near that site.
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Stop 5 · 30m
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.
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Stop 6 · 45m
Free time for a light lunch with local products before returning to Rome.
Meeting point
Departure and Return Point: Your accommodation in Rome
In Shared Tour Option only: Your Driver may make a few stops (usually 2/3 stops) along the way to pick up, or drop off, fellow passengers. This means that your Driver could arrive within 15-30 minutes of your scheduled pickup time.
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
- This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time)
- One Infant seat available on request
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Montecassino Abbey Private Day Trip from Rome take?
The experience lasts about 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $559.51 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off; Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver; Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience; Local Licensed Expert Guide (if option selected).
Where does it start?
Departure and Return Point: Your accommodation in Rome In Shared Tour Option only: Your Driver may make a few stops (usually 2/3 stops) along the way to pick up, or drop off, fellow passengers. This means that your Driver could arrive within 15-30 minutes of your scheduled…
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.