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El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port

Explore the history of World War II on an El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port with Etro Tours. Visit the El Alamein Military Museum and World War II cemeteries, learn about the historic battles of the North African campaign, and enjoy comfortable private transportation with a professional guide.

About El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port

Explore the history of World War II on an El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port with Etro Tours. Visit the El Alamein Military Museum and World War II cemeteries, learn about the historic battles of the North African campaign, and enjoy comfortable private transportation with a professional guide.

Discover the remarkable history of World War II on a private **El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port with Etro Tours**. This fascinating shore excursion takes you along Egypt's Mediterranean coast to El Alamein, one of the most significant sites of the North African campaign. Your tour begins with a convenient pickup from **Alexandria Port** by an Etro Tours representative. Travel in a comfortable, private, air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by a professional tour guide as you journey to El Alamein. Visit the **El Alamein Military Museum** and learn about the major battles that took place in the region through historical photographs, maps, military equipment, and exhibits. Continue to the **World War II cemeteries and memorials**, where fallen soldiers from different nations are commemorated. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide historical context about the El Alamein battles and explain the importance of the area during the North African campaign. After completing your sightseeing, enjoy a comfortable return journey to **Alexandria Port**, arriving with sufficient time for your cruise departure. ## Full Details ### Pickup from Alexandria Port Your **El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port** begins with pickup from the port. Your Etro Tours representative will meet you at the agreed meeting point, holding a sign with your name. Meet your professional guide and private driver before beginning your journey along Egypt's Mediterranean coast toward El Alamein. Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy the scenery along the route. ### El Alamein Military Museum Upon arrival in El Alamein, begin your historical exploration at the **El Alamein Military Museum**. The museum documents the major events of the World War II campaign in North Africa and contains historical photographs, maps, military equipment, weapons, and other exhibits related to the battles of El Alamein. Your guide will explain the background of the campaign and the historical importance of El Alamein. ### World War II Cemeteries & Memorials Continue your tour with visits to the **World War II cemeteries and memorials** in the El Alamein area. These sites commemorate soldiers who lost their lives during the North African campaign. Walk through the peaceful grounds and learn about the different memorials and the countries represented there. Your guide will provide information about the historical events associated with the cemeteries while allowing you time for reflection and photographs. ### El Alamein Battlefield Area Depending on the available time and site access, you can explore additional areas connected with the historic **Battle of El Alamein**. Your guide will explain how the location's geography and strategic importance contributed to the military campaigns fought in the region. ### Lunch Enjoy a delicious **lunch at a local restaurant** during your El Alamein excursion. Take some time to relax before beginning your return journey to Alexandria. ### Return to Alexandria Port After completing your El Alamein sightseeing, meet your private driver and begin the comfortable journey back to Alexandria. Your Etro Tours representative will ensure that you return to **Alexandria Port** with sufficient time for your cruise departure. Your **El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port** concludes with a deeper understanding of the area's World War II history and the people commemorated at its memorials and cemeteries. ## Tour Highlights * Private El Alamein shore excursion from Alexandria Port * Convenient pickup and drop-off at Alexandria Port * Visit the El Alamein Military Museum * Explore World War II cemeteries and memorials * Learn about the North African campaign * Visit sites connected with the Battle of El Alamein * Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant * Professional tour guide * Private air-conditioned transportation * Flexible and personalized sightseeing * Timely return to Alexandria Port * Professional service by **Etro Tours**
Duration: 8 Hours
Schedule: Everyday
Destinations: Alexandria - Alexandria Port Tours
Route: Alexandria
Pickup Location: Alexandria port
Tour Type: Private

El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port Activity Timeline

"Egypt Tours Portal" representative will pick you up from Alexandria Port by the cruise exit door then you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to relish an over day trip to El Alamein: El Alamein Approximately 110 Km away from Alexandria. Proceed to World War II remains and cemeteries,( WW II Cemetery). El Alamein Battle was one of the most significant confrontations of this War. Your first stop during the shore excursion from Alexandria will be at the Military Museum including displays of weapons, military garb, and tanks. Descriptions of the actions of Montgomery, Rommel, and the others who participated in the battle are also on display. Visit the WW II Cemeteries, located on the west of the town, on a small peninsula overlooking the sea. The citadel-like cemeteries are the final resting place for Commonwealth, Greek, Italian and German soldiers. Lunch Time You will have lunch at a restaurant to taste the majestic Egyptian museum. Dive back to Alexandria to board your ship.

What's Included

Included in Your Journey

  • Pick up services from Alexandria Port & return (by the cruise exit door).
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private Egyptologist guide.
  • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
  • Lunch meal during your tour.
  • Entrance fees for all Sightseeing are mentioned.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping.

What to Bring

  • Hat.
  • Camera.
  • Comfortable shoes.
  • Sunblock & Sunglasses.
  • Warm clothes in winter.
  • Cotton clothes in summer.
  • Note: Check our blog about what to pack for Egypt.

Pricing & Packages

Choose the pricing option that suits your trip. Prices use USD.

Solo Traveler

1 Pax
$685
per person

Small Group

2–3 Pax
$355
per person

Medium Group

4–5 Pax
$302
per person

Large Group

6+ Pax
$257
per person

Seasonal Group Pricing

Group SizePrice per person
9-16 Pax $175
5-8 Pax $180
2-4 Pax $355
Solo $685

Group SizePrice per person
9-16 Pax $205
5-8 Pax $205
2-4 Pax $405
Solo $790

Group SizePrice per person
9-16 Pax $205
5-8 Pax $205
2-4 Pax $405
Solo $790

Group SizePrice per person
9-16 Pax $205
5-8 Pax $205
2-4 Pax $405
Solo $790

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Important Information

Children Policy

0 - 1.99 years: Free of charge 2 - 5.99 years: Pay 25% of tour price 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person Note: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 child in one room)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Services vary by tour package and may include accommodation, transportation, guided tours, airport transfers, domestic flights, entrance fees, and selected meals. Please refer to your tour itinerary for a complete list of included services.
The entire country of Egypt deserve to be explored with its every heavenly detail but there are places that must be seen before any other such as the breathtaking Hurghada's red sea, The wonders of Cairo the pyramids of Giza, the great sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the wonders of Luxor like Valley of the Kings, Karnak & Hatshepsut temple and the wonders of Aswan such as Abu Simbel temples, Philea temple, Unfinished obelisk and The Wonders of Alexandria like Qaitbat Citadel, Pompey's Pillar and Alexandria Library. Read more about the best places to visit in Egypt.
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Egypt has a variety of delicious cuisines but we recommend "Ful & Ta'meya (Fava Beans and Falafel)", Mulukhiya, "Koshary", a traditional Egyptian pasta dish, and Kebab & Kofta, the Egyptian traditional meat dish. Read more about Top Traditional Egyptian Food.
The best time to travel to Egypt is during the winter from September to April, as the climate becomes a little tropical, accompanied by a magical atmosphere of warm weather with a winter breeze. You will be notified in the week of your trip if the Climate is unsafe and if any changes have been made. Read more about Best Time to Visit Egypt.
You should pack everything you could ever need in a small bag so you can move easily between your destinations. Read more about What to Pack for Your Egypt Tour.
We have been creating the finest vacations for more than 20 years around the most majestic destinations in Egypt. Our staff consists of the best operators, guides and drivers who dedicate all of their time & effort to make you have the perfect vacation. All of our tours are customized by Travel, Financial & Time consultants to fit your every possible need during your vacation. It doesn't go without saying that your safety and comfort are our main priority and all of our resources will be directed to provide the finest atmosphere until you return home.
You will feel safe in Egypt as the current atmosphere of the country is quite peaceful after the government took powerful measures like restructuring the entire tourist police to include all the important and tourist attractions in Egypt. Read more about is it safe to travel to Egypt.
Wear whatever feels right and comfortable. It is advised to wear something light and comfortable footwear like a closed-toe shoe to sustain the terrain of Egypt. Put on sun block during your time in Egypt in the summer to protect yourself from the sun.
The best activity is by far boarding a Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan or Vise Versa. Witness the beauty of Egypt from a hot balloon or a plane and try all the delicious Egyptian cuisines and drinks plus shopping in old Cairo. Explore the allure and wonders of the red sea in the magical city resorts of Egypt like Hurghada and many more by diving and snorkeling in the marine life or Hurghada. Behold the mesmerizing western desert by a safari trip under the heavenly Egyptian skies.
There are a lot of public holidays in Egypt, too many to count, either religious or nation, the most important festivals are the holy month of Ramadan, which ends with Eid Al Fitr, Christmas, and New Year's Eve. Read more about festivals & publich holidays in Egypt.
Egypt is considered to be one of the most liberal Islamic countries but it has become a little bit conservative in the last couple of decades so it is advised to avoid showing your chest, shoulders or legs below the knees.
Arabic is the official language and Most Egyptians, who live in the cities, speak or understand English or at least some English words or phrases. Fewer Egyptians can speak French, Italian, Spanish, and German. Professional tour guides, who work in the tourism sector, are equipped to handle visitors who cannot speak Arabic and they will speak enough English and other languages to fulfill the needs of all our clients.
The fastest way is a car, of course, a taxi. If you are in Cairo ride a white taxi to move faster or you could board the fastest way of transportation in Egypt metro if the roads are in rush hour.
The temperature in Egypt ranges from 37c to 14 c. Summer in Egypt is somehow hot but sometimes it becomes cold at night and winter is cool and mild. The average of low temperatures vary from 9.5 °C in the wintertime to 23 °C in the summertime and the average high temperatures vary from 17 °C in the wintertime to 32 °C in the summertime. The temperature is moderate all along the coasts.
It is the home of everything a traveler might be looking for from amazing historical sites dating to more than 4000 years to enchanting city resorts & beaches. You will live the vacation you deserve as Egypt has everything you could possibly imagine.

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