Learn about the life of St. Benedict on a day-long tour from Rome. With your own private driver-guide, you’ll visit the Monastery of St. Benedict in Subacio, home to medieval frescoes and the Sacro Speco where the saint lived as a hermit. Pray in the sacred cave, and then follow St. Benedict's life journey to the Abbey of Montecassino. Discover details of the saint's later life and the abbey’s wartime history before your return to Rome.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Private driver-guide
✖ Food and drinks
✖ Gratuities
✖ Guide inside the monasteries
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Castel Vecchio
2. Hosteria La Fraschetta
3. Hotel Castel Gandolfo
4. La Belle Evoque
5. Hotel La Place
6. Casa Santa Sofia
7. DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti
8. Massimi City Garden
9. Room Mate Filippo
10. Hotel Pullman
11. Williams Residence
12. Domus Mariae Montelanico
13. Aberdeen Hotel
14. Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara
15. Dharma Luxury Hotel
16. Best Western Hotel Astrid
17. Hotel Duca D'Alba
18. Doria Palace Boutique Hotel
19. Residenza RomaCentro
20. Eterna Roma
Additional Info: Pick up and drop off directly at your accommodation
Itinerary
1
Abbazia di Montecassino
Just in the middle of the Appenine Mountain Chain. You will climb up, and up again, to be finally escorted to this marvel... Such a great site
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Santuario del Sacro Speco - Monastero di San Benedetto
When people talk about Heaven on Earth. This is surely it
Duration: 1.5 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
• Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or wheelchair users
