This El Alamein day tour from Alexandria Port is a private shore excursion to the Second World War battlefield of 1942. You visit the El Alamein War Museum and the Commonwealth and German war memorials and cemeteries, with lunch, an English-speaking guide and an air-conditioned vehicle, from $140 per person.
El Alamein is about 110 km west of the port along the Mediterranean coast road, roughly 1.5 to 2 hours’ drive each way, so the day is far less rushed than a trip to Cairo. Your guide meets you at the cruise terminal. The tour suits anyone interested in the Western Desert campaign, including travellers visiting the grave of a relative at the Commonwealth War Cemetery.
We guarantee you will be back at Alexandria Port at least 2 hours before your ship departs. If we ever miss that, Egypt Day Tours takes full responsibility and pays for your hotel and your flight to the ship’s next port of call, so you can rejoin your cruise.
Pick El Alamein for Second World War history. For ancient sites, the Cairo day tour from Alexandria Port covers the Pyramids, and our Alexandria shore excursion stays in the city. See all our Alexandria shore excursions.
Egypt Day Tours offers an Alamain Day Tour from Alexandria Port. Enjoy an excursion to visit Alamain city, where a major World War II battle took place. You will get to visit the war museum of Alamein and get to know more information about the battle, costumes, weapons, and more. Later visit the commonwealth cemeteries and the German cemeteries of Alamein. This Day Tour is mainly for those interested in World War II history.
Your Egypt Day Tours guide will be waiting for you outside the Alexandria cruise terminal. They will be holding a sign showing your name. It will be quite easy for you to identify them.
Then you will proceed to your vehicle and start your tour. Your guide will talk to you not only about the history of Ancient Egypt, but also about modern Egypt, Life, religion, politics, and all aspects of Life in the country. The journey from Alexandria Port to Cairo will take (Approx. 1 and a half Hours).
transfer by private A/C van to Alamein, begin your tour to Alamein from Alexandria Port, by visiting the Military museum, which includes displays of weapons, military garb, and tanks, Lunch at a local restaurant, vegetarian food available on request, then visit World War II cemeteries for Common wealth, Greek, Italian and German soldiers, at the end of Alamain tour from Alexandria Port, drive back to Alexandria port to catch your ship
