Full day (8 hours)Duration
PrivateGroup
El AlameinStarts from
5 languagesLive guide

Overview

In 1942 the battles of El Alamein turned the war in North Africa. About two hours west of Alexandria, the museum and three memorials along the coast tell the story from each side. A quiet, moving day that ends with lunch by the sea.

Before you book

  • Meeting pointPick-up from your hotel in Alexandria
  • Guide languagesEnglish, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Arabic
  • CancellationFree cancellation up to 24 hours before the start

Highlights

  • El Alamein War Museum
  • The Commonwealth War Cemetery
  • The German Memorial
  • The Italian Memorial
  • Lunch on the Mediterranean coast

Itinerary

  1. Hotel pick-up

    Leave Alexandria along the coast road.

  2. War Museum

    Maps, vehicles and uniforms from the desert campaign.

  3. Commonwealth War Cemetery

    The graves of thousands of soldiers from across the Commonwealth.

  4. German and Italian memorials

    Two memorials on the ridges above the sea.

  5. Lunch

    A seafood lunch on the coast.

  6. Back in Alexandria

    Drop-off at your hotel.

What's included

Included
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Alexandria
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide for the whole day
  • Entry tickets to the museum
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
Not included
  • Drinks with lunch
  • Tips
  • Pick-up from Cairo (available on request)

Good to know

How do I pay?

You can pay by card when booking or in cash to your driver or guide. Prices are fixed and include all fees listed on the tour page.

Can I cancel?

Yes. Cancel up to 24 hours before your tour or transfer for a full refund.

What if my flight is delayed?

We track every flight. Your driver adjusts automatically and the first 60 minutes of waiting are free.

Are your guides licensed?

All our guides are licensed Egyptologists who studied at Egyptian universities, and they speak English, French, Spanish, German or Italian.

Do you have child seats?

Yes, free of charge. Add the child's age in the booking notes.

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