El-Alamein Day Trip from Alexandria Port
Overview
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of World War II with the El-Alamein Day Trip from Alexandria Port. El-Alamein is home to one of the most crucial battlefields of the Second World War, where Allied forces triumphed over the Axis powers, altering the course of history. This full-day journey offers a rare opportunity to visit the key sites of this historic battle while enjoying a comfortable and convenient tour experience.
Discover the Historic Significance of El-Alamein
The day trip begins with a pick-up from Alexandria Port, where you'll be greeted by a professional guide. From there, you'll journey to El-Alamein, located along Egypt's beautiful Mediterranean coast. This quiet town is now known for its historical significance, with several key landmarks related to the Battle of El-Alamein, fought in 1942. Your guide will provide you with fascinating insights into the battle's impact, the strategies used, and the soldiers who fought here.
Explore Memorials and Museums
Upon arrival, the first stop is the El-Alamein War Cemetery, where thousands of soldiers are buried, including many from the Commonwealth. It’s a solemn yet significant site that commemorates the sacrifices made during the battle. In addition, you’ll visit the German and Italian cemeteries, where fallen soldiers from the Axis powers are honored. These memorials serve as a reminder of the war’s devastating human cost.
The El-Alamein Military Museum is another highlight of the day. The museum houses numerous exhibits, including wartime artifacts, weapons, and displays detailing the events of the battle. It provides a deep dive into the military strategies and tactics that led to the eventual Allied victory, offering visitors a comprehensive understanding of the war’s complexities.
A Day of Reflection and Learning
Throughout the day, you’ll also have the chance to enjoy a delicious lunch, offering a taste of local Egyptian cuisine, while taking in the views of the surrounding Mediterranean landscape. Bottled water will be provided to keep you refreshed during your journey.
The El-Alamein Day Trip from Alexandria Port is an enriching experience that combines historical exploration with the beauty of Egypt's coastal region. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about the events that shaped the world, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into a pivotal moment in history.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of World War II with the El-Alamein Day Trip from Alexandria Port. El-Alamein is home to one of the most crucial battlefields of the Second World War, where Allied forces triumphed over the Axis powers, altering the course of history. This full-day journey offers a rare opportunity to visit the key sites of this historic battle while enjoying a comfortable and convenient tour experience.
Discover the Historic Significance of El-Alamein
The day trip begins with a pick-up from Alexandria Port, where you'll be greeted by a professional guide. From there, you'll journey to El-Alamein, located along Egypt's beautiful Mediterranean coast. This quiet town is now known for its historical significance, with several key landmarks related to the Battle of El-Alamein, fought in 1942. Your guide will provide you with fascinating insights into the battle's impact, the strategies used, and the soldiers who fought here.
Explore Memorials and Museums
Upon arrival, the first stop is the El-Alamein War Cemetery, where thousands of soldiers are buried, including many from the Commonwealth. It’s a solemn yet significant site that commemorates the sacrifices made during the battle. In addition, you’ll visit the German and Italian cemeteries, where fallen soldiers from the Axis powers are honored. These memorials serve as a reminder of the war’s devastating human cost.
The El-Alamein Military Museum is another highlight of the day. The museum houses numerous exhibits, including wartime artifacts, weapons, and displays detailing the events of the battle. It provides a deep dive into the military strategies and tactics that led to the eventual Allied victory, offering visitors a comprehensive understanding of the war’s complexities.
A Day of Reflection and Learning
Throughout the day, you’ll also have the chance to enjoy a delicious lunch, offering a taste of local Egyptian cuisine, while taking in the views of the surrounding Mediterranean landscape. Bottled water will be provided to keep you refreshed during your journey.
The El-Alamein Day Trip from Alexandria Port is an enriching experience that combines historical exploration with the beauty of Egypt's coastal region. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about the events that shaped the world, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into a pivotal moment in history.
Inclusion
Transportation to and from Alexandria Port in a modern, air-conditioned luxury vehicle.
Pick-up and drop-off from & return to Alexandria Port.
Professional English-speaking guide from Cairo Top Tours.
Entrance fees to all tour sites.
Lunch meal.
Bottled water during the trip.
Exclusion
Tips
Any extra expenses
Personal spending
Itinerary
Superb Pick-Up from Alexandria Port
This inspiring day begins with pick-up from Alexandria Port. At the port, you will be met by a professional English-speaking guide and transferred in a modern air-conditioned minibus to the El-Alamein area.
Scenic Drive to El-Alamein
Sway and lounge during the comfortable ride alongside the Mediterranean coast to El-Alamein. The guide will share historical anecdotes about the significance of the area, thus providing a backdrop to your visit.
The El-Alamein War Cemetery
The first stop on your itinerary will be at the El-Alamein War Cemetery, which is among the most significant sites commemorating the battle. The cemetery stands as an honor to thousands of soldiers who undoubtedly perished in this battle; many of whom were from the British Commonwealth. Your guide will share facts concerning the battle and the soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice.
German and Italian Cemetery
Then comes the German and Italian cemeteries, honoring the Axis forces that took theirs stand and battle there. A sober yet powerful reminder of the ramifications of World War II: The guide gives an alternative Axis perspective view of the war.
The El-Alamein Military Museum
After the cemeteries, you will be continuing on to the El-Alamein Military Museum, which presents a range of historical exhibits including arms, uniforms, and displays detailing the events prior to and after the Battle of El-Alamein, which all would have contributed to your understanding of military strategy, tactics, and the battle in a wider context of the war.
Lunch
After touring the sites, lunch will be at a local Egyptian restaurant. The food gives you the chance to unwind and discuss your views about what you have seen while soaking in the El-Alamein atmosphere.
Return to Alexandria Port
The tour comes to an end, and you will be dropped off at Alexandria Port.
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $150 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $110 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $80 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $65 Per Person |
Start from : $65
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