Egypt · Battlefield Tours

7-Hour El Alamein World War II Tour from Alexandria Port

7 Hours Round trip from Alexandria Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Discover Egypt's WWII history in El Alamein
02 Visit the War Cemeteries, the final resting place for WWII soldiers
03 Explore the Military Museum's collection of wartime weapons, tanks, aircraft, and motorcycles
04 See memorials dedicated to soldiers of different nationalities who fought at El Alamein

Travel west from Alexandria Port to El Alamein, the site of one of the most significant battles of World War II. Explore the area's wartime history through its memorials, cemeteries, and Military Museum, where old weapons, tanks, aircraft, and motorcycles used during the war are on display. This full-day tour offers a moving look at the soldiers of different nationalities who fought and fell here.

You will then visit the Military Museum, which includes old weapons, tanks, aircraft, and motorcycles used during World War II.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Alexandria, El Alamein

Languages Arabic, English, Italian, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

El Alamein World War II Sites and Military Museum

You will be picked up from your cruise by your private Egyptologist guide, who will accompany you to El Alamein to visit the World War II remains and cemeteries.
You will then visit the Military Museum, which includes old weapons, tanks, aircraft, and motorcycles used during World War II. Descriptions of the actions of Montgomery, Rommel, and others who participated in the battle are also on display.
You will have lunch en route during the trip, then continue west of El Alamein, a beautiful town overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, to visit the World War cemeteries. Here, you will see the citadel-like cemeteries, the final resting place of Commonwealth, Greek, Italian, and German soldiers.
Finally, your guide will escort you back to your cruise at Alexandria Port. The departure time from El Alamein depends on the departure time of your ship from Alexandria Port.