Tour Overview

Step back in time to one of the most important battlefields of World War II with this full-day tour from Alexandria Port to El Alamein. Discover the history of the North African campaign and the heroic events that shaped the course of the war. Visit the El Alamein War Museum with its fascinating displays of weapons, uniforms, and battle maps, then walk through the moving Commonwealth, German, and Italian cemeteries. This journey offers a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking coastal views, making it an unforgettable experience for history lovers and curious travelers alike.

What’s Included

  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide at all sites mentioned

  • Bottle of mineral water for each guest

  • All transfers in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the program

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or airport in Aswan

  • All service charges and taxes

What’s Not Included

  • Optional tours not listed in the itinerary

  • Visa to Egypt (if required)

  • Personal expenses

  • Tipping

Day 1 –El Alamein Tour from Alexandria Port

  • Pickup from Alexandria Port
    Meet your guide at the cruise exit and start your scenic drive along Egypt’s Mediterranean coast toward El Alamein (approx. 1.5–2 hours).

  • El Alamein War Museum
    Explore the museum’s impressive collection of artifacts, maps, and military gear from the decisive World War II battle. Learn about the strategies, key commanders, and stories of bravery that defined the North African campaign.

  • Commonwealth War Cemetery
    Visit the final resting place of thousands of Allied soldiers, set in a beautifully maintained garden with memorial plaques honoring the fallen.

  • German Cemetery
    A solemn site on a small hill overlooking the sea, designed in a fortress-like style, commemorating the German soldiers who fought and died here.

  • Italian Cemetery
    Marvel at the grand architecture of the Italian memorial, which also serves as a chapel, surrounded by marble headstones and inscriptions.

  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant
    Enjoy a delicious Mediterranean-style meal with fresh seafood or traditional Egyptian dishes.

  • Return to Alexandria Port
    After the tour, relax on your drive back, arriving at your cruise ship in time for departure.