Travel from Cairo across Egypt's western desert to El Alamein, a Mediterranean town forever marked by one of World War II's most decisive battles. This private full-day excursion combines military history with coastal scenery, taking in the Military Museum's collection of tanks, maps and wartime relics alongside the Commonwealth War Cemetery and the German and Italian memorials honouring soldiers of the North African Campaign. Beyond the battlefields, guests can unwind along El Alamein's tranquil Mediterranean shoreline, a striking contrast to the area's turbulent past. With private transport and an English-speaking guide throughout, it's an ideal choice for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a change of pace from Cairo's usual sightseeing circuit.
Depart Cairo in the early morning and travel through Egypt's western desert toward El Alamein, one of the most significant historical sites of World War II. Upon arrival, discover the fascinating stories behind the decisive Battle of El Alamein at the Military Museum, home to an impressive collection of military artefacts, battle maps, tanks, and historical exhibits. Continue to the Commonwealth War Cemetery and the German and Italian Memorials, where thousands of soldiers who fought in the North African Campaign are commemorated. After exploring the area's rich military heritage, enjoy free time to admire the stunning Mediterranean coastline and experience the peaceful atmosphere that contrasts with its historic past. Conclude your journey with a comfortable drive back to Cairo.
Children Policy:
Children under 6 years old: Free of charge
6 to 11.99: 50% of adult price
12+: full adult price
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English
(If you request a Spanish or German speaking guide there will be an extra of 20 USD per day )
Adults, Seniors, Students, Children, Infants
Start city: Cairo , Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Pick-up times available: 09:00
Pick up location: Cairo Downtown or Maadi or (Pyramids Area )
Ends at: Cairo Downtown or Maadi or (Pyramids Area )
Nearest airport: Cairo International Airport (CAI)
100% cancellation fee - between 0-2 days before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 3-6 days before the travel date
0% cancellation fee - 7 days or more before the travel date
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from A$90.80 per person