- El Alamein - In the morning, you will be picked up in an air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel in Cairo. Accompanied by a guide, you will be taken to El Alamein, a town in northern Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea coast. It is situated about 240 kilometres northwest of Cairo. El Alamein witnessed the most decisive battle that raged during the Second World War, in which more than 8000 soldiers of the allied troops led by Montgomry and the axis troops led by Rommel lost their lives.
On arrival in El Alamein you will explore the town and can visit the allied Italian and German war cemeteries.
Further on, proceed to the Alamein Museum, it has five main halls, one representing each of the countries that participated in El Alamein Battle (Germany, England, Italy and Egypt) and a joint hall exhibiting weapons and tanks used in battle and paintings representing war scenes.
After visiting the museum stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch, you will be dropped back to your hotel in Cairo.
- Tour guide
- Lunch
- Bottled water on board
- Wi-Fi
- Hotel pick up and drop off in air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sites
- Gratuities
Embark on a journey to the historic region of El Alamein, immersing yourself in its captivating landscapes and pleasant climate. Over 8,000 troops, from both the Allied forces under Montgomery’s leadership, and the Axis forces commanded by Rommel, met their fate here during World War II.
Your visit will include the Alamein Museum with its five principal hallways, representing the countries involved in the Battle of El Alamein, as well as a section dedicated to the arsenal and armored vehicles used in the conflict. The museum also houses numerous artworks illustrating various wartime scenarios.
With its riveting World War II history and stunning natural charm, El Alamein is truly a destination that should not be missed!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
