Operation Avalanche: 75th anniversary landing in Salerno
8th to 12th September 2018
75th anniversary of the landing in SALERNO - OPERATION AVALANCHE TOUR
Dear visitor,
9th september 2018 will be an important page in our common history.
If your relative landed in Salerno or if you are a WW2 buffs this is a special occasion not to be missed.
Join now for your Memorial tour to Salerno to pay your respect to the fallen and to learn more about one of the least remembered episode of WW2.
I will be happy to customize the tour for relatives of Veterans following the movements of his unit. Pre tour and After tour can be organized on requests for specific battlefields. I will lead directly the tours and I will be happy to organize for you transfers from/to Airport. Naples is the closed airport but also Rome is very well connected with Salerno.
Please contact me for a detailed itinerary and price information:
danila.bracaglia@gmail.com or call me +39 338 2458831
MEMORIAL TOUR TO SALERNO 8th TO 12th September 2018
8TH September 2018
Introduction about the Italian Campaign 1943-1945
Welcome Dinner
Accommdation in Salerno area
9th September 2018
Commemoration of the landing in Salerno
(detailed program to follow)
Visit the American battlefields: Altavilla, the tobacco factories, the beaches of the Landings and WW2 Museum-
Accommodation in Salerno area
10th September 2018
Visit the Excavation of Pompeii or Herculaneum
Visit the Royal Palace of Caserta, headquarter of 5th Army, where on 2nd May 1945 the German Army surrendered to the Allies.
Accommodation in Cassino area
11th & 12th September 2018
Breaking the winter line tour.
Accommodation in Cassino area
12th September 2018
Monte Cassino Battlefield tour
Transfer to the airport for your final destination or extention of the tour to Anzio and Rome available on demand.