Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $11 / person
- Location
- Lake Como, Italy
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 · 46 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, EN, IT
- Group
- Up to 25 people
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Forte Montecchio Nord
Description
A travel into a WW1 Italian fortress. The last in Europe of the First World War with 4 guns of heavy caliber. An hour guided tour in English and Italian. Also german and french languages available by reservation
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Sat and Sun
- Start times
- 8 times a day, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Sun, Nov 1
- Adult (ages 18–65)
- $11
- Senior (ages 66+)
- $11
- Youth (ages 11–17)
- $7
- Child (ages 6–10)
- $7
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:54 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Forte Montecchio Nord
A guided tour of about one hour into the history of the First World War in Italy. The tour starts every hour from 10 am to 5 pm: 10 am; 11 am; 12 am; 1 am; 2 pm; 3 pm; 4 pm; 5 pm last. An italian WW1 fortress intact with 4 Schneider's guns (french guns, the last in the world of this time) of 149S of caliber, yet rotating and elevating. Powder room, barraks, headquarters, underground tunnels...and a wonderful "belvedere" on the Como Lake. Forte Montecchio Nord was utilised to stop any invasion proveining from the North of Italy (Valtellina-Passo dello Stelvio; Valchiavenna-Passo dello Spluga). In WW2 this fortress has stopped the Mussolini column firing on the other side of the Como Lake. Her five heavy shoots where the last artillery shoots of WW2 in Italy, the 28th of April 1945.
What's included
Included
Local guide
Tour escort/host
Not included
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
DVD (available to purchase)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
46 reviews
How it compares in Lake Como
- Starting price $11 is 93% below the typical $154 for tours of similar length in Lake Como
Excurgo comparison of 737 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- THE TOUR IS ONLY FOR 15 PERSONS/HOUR. PLEASE TAKE YOUR RESERVATION TICKET AT THE MACHINE OUTSIDE THE TICKET OFFICE AT THE ARRIVAL. THE VIATOR RESERVATION DOESN'T COUNT...
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket take?
Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket cost?
Prices start at $11 per person for this Lake Como experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Saturdays and Sundays, with 8 departures a day between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
How much does Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket cost for children?
Children aged 6–10 pay from $7, adults from $11. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, EN, IT, IT, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Forte Montecchio Nord Entrance Ticket worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 46 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Forte Montecchio Nord.
Reviews(46)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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