Enjoy a tour of Montecassino Abbey and the Polish War Cemetery, followed by a taste of Ciociaria’s wine culture. Visit a local biodynamic winery, sample wines straight from the barrel and enjoy a traditional lunch.
Discover Montecassino Abbey, the cradle of Western monasticism, founded by Saint Benedict in 529. Explore its history, from its ancient origins to its destruction during the Allied bombings of 1944 and its reconstruction. Admire the Basilica, Cloisters and Loggia of Paradise, with views over the Liri Valley.
Continue to the Polish War Cemetery, where 1,052 soldiers of the Polish II Corps rest, including General Władysław Anders. Remember those who fought and lost their lives in one of World War II's most significant battles.
Then head into the countryside of Ciociaria and discover its wine heritage at a biodynamic winery. Visit the cellar, learn about sustainable winemaking and indigenous grape varieties, and enjoy a wine tasting with samples, including the unique opportunity to taste wines directly from the barrel.
Afterwards, you can enjoy lunch or dinner at the winery, choosing freely from the menu or following our suggested menu of homemade pasta and local specialities.
PLEASE NOTE: Lunch or dinner is not included in the experience price and must be paid separately at the winery.
A journey through history, remembrance and the flavours of Basso Lazio.