Monte Cassino Battlefield tour by Anna Priora historian\guide

About this experience

I'm Anna Maria Priora, an Italian licensed tour guide with a PhD in WWII history in Italy at the Humboldt University of Berlin. I will be happy to share with you the most important events of the 4 Battles of Cassino, but also the personal Veterans' stories! My tours run every day in the morning but if you need an afternoon tour please write me a message, i will arrange it. I will pick you up with my Italian Minivan at the train station of Cassino and we will cross Cassino new Town. We Will reach Trocchio Hill, to have a wonderful general view on the battlefield, then we will the stop next to the famous Rapido River, we will pay out respect to the local memorials and we will reach the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Cassino. At the end of the tour we will visit the Abbey of Monte Cassino on a WW2 point of view. (I'm offering Kiwi, Canadian, American Battlefield tours, please search "Anna Maria Priora" on Google to have a more complete view of all my tours)

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 1h

   We will visit the Monastery of Montecassino

2. Stop 2 · 30min

   We will stop there to pay respect to all those that died for our liberty

3. Stop 3

   A strategical point during all the 4 battles of Montecassino

4. Stop 4

   Where more than 1000 Polish soldiers are remembered

5. Stop 5 · 15min

   Where the Rapido River Battle took place....

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• In front of Cassino Train Station, where the Green Kiosk of the information point is. You can join Cassino from Rome Termini by train, or from Naples by train and flixbus. If you need an afternoon tour please write me a message. I usually wear a red poppy and i have an italian flag with me.

End point

• In front of Cassino Train Station, where the Green Kiosk of the information point is. You can join Cassino from Rome Termini by train, or from Naples by train and flixbus. If you need an afternoon tour please write me a message. I usually wear a red poppy and i have an italian flag with me.

Before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.