Alexandria Port Tour

El Alamein War Museum and Cemetery Shore Excursion from Alexandria Port

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Overview

Spend the day at El Alamein, on the Mediterranean coast west of Alexandria: the war museum, the Commonwealth War Cemetery and the German and Italian memorials.

About This Tour

Your cruise ship stops at Alexandria Port, so you can spend the day at El Alamein, where two battles of the Second World War were fought in 1942. The tour visits the war museum, the Commonwealth War Cemetery and the German and Italian memorials.

Photo: El Alamein Commonwealth War Cemetery by Ian Rose, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons.

Meeting Point

In front of the Alexandria Port gate

What's Included

  • Pick up from Alexandria Port and drop off
  • Guaranteed pickup and drop off on time due to the cruise ship schedule
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned private car
  • Expert Egyptology tour guide who speaks your language
  • Entrance fees for all sights mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bottled mineral water on board
  • Snacks
  • Wi-Fi on board
  • All taxes

What's Excluded

  • Egypt entry visa
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal needs
  • Meals
  • Tipping (recommended)

Itinerary

Welcome to the land of legends, Egypt. On time, due to the cruise ship arrival schedule, you will find the Egypt Tours Booking representative waiting for you in front of the Alexandria Port gate, holding our company sign with your name. Then enjoy a drive west along the Mediterranean coast to the historic grounds of El Alamein.

The tour starts at the El Alamein War Museum, which displays tanks, vehicles, weapons and photographs from the North African campaign. Then visit the El Alamein War Cemetery, where the Commonwealth War Graves Commission records 7,240 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War.

Continue to the German memorial, a fortress-style ossuary inaugurated in 1959, and the Italian memorial, a white octagonal monument built between 1954 and 1958. Your guide will explain the First and Second Battles of El Alamein at each stop. After finishing, return to Alexandria Port, according to the cruise ship schedule.

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