
3 days el alamein battlefield-ww2 & Alexandria tour
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Day 1: El alamein museum and commonwealth
Stop At: El Alamein War Museum, Km 105, Alex Matrouh Desert Rd. El Alamein, El Alamein 51718 Egypt
our tour guide will pick you up from cairo to el alamein city, to begin your visit with el alamein war museum
The museum has separate halls dedicated to the four main countries involved in the war: Great Britain, Italy, Germany and Egypt.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: El Alamein War Cemetery, Markaz Al Alamein Matrouh, El Alamein 51718 Egypt
continuous our visit to the British cemetery
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight at the hotel
Day 2: German, Italian, Libyan, Greek cemeteries and Hans-Joachim Marseille tomb
Stop At: El Alamein War Cemetery, Markaz Al Alamein Matrouh, El Alamein 51718 Egypt
check out and head to the German cemetery that was built in the shape of a fortress. It contains 4,213 German burials from the Second and 30 from the First World War.
Italian cemetery, roughly where the front line between opposing armies ran in WWII
Libyan cemetery, Libya concurred by Italy at the time of the battle, so booth forces fought side by side.
the Greek cemetery contains the remains of Greek soldiers and officers who fell in October 1942.
Hans-Joachim Marseille was a German fighter pilot who fought during World War II. A flying ace, he is noted for his aerial battles during the North African Campaign.
Drive to Alexandria - overnight
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight at Alexandria hotel
Day 3: catacombs, Pompey pillars and commonwealth
Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Mohmad said Al halawane Mohmad said Al halawane, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
check out this morning and visit the Catacombs of Alexandria the largest and most important burial site in Egypt. They date back to the Greco Roman period. was unearthed and has been discovered by chance in the beginning of the 20th century.
Being the most important Greco Roman necropolis in Egypt, the Catacombs of Kom El Shuqafa have a mixture of Roman, Hellenistic, Pharaonic, and ancient Egyptian decorative art, elements that were all common during this period in Alexandria.
Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this necropolis was dug inside the rock to a depth of 35 meters (115 feet). It consists of three levels, all located under the ground level. However, due to flooding that occurred in this area, the lowest level is now inaccessible.ut in the morning and head to catacombs of Alexandria
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria Egypt
One of the most remarkable landmarks of the city of Alexandria, mainly consists of a huge granite column that dates back to the Roman period.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chatby Tombs, Port Said Sreet, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
liens at the eastern end of the cemetery and commemorates almost 1,000 Commonwealth servicemen who died during the First World War and have no other grave but the sea
Drive back to Cairo
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: El alamein museum and commonwealth
Stop At: El Alamein War Museum, Km 105, Alex Matrouh Desert Rd. El Alamein, El Alamein 51718 Egypt
our tour guide will pick you up from cairo to el alamein city, to begin your visit with el alamein war museum
The museum has separate halls dedicated to the four main countries involved in the war: Great Britain, Italy, Germany and Egypt.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: El Alamein War Cemetery, Markaz Al Alamein Matrouh, El Alamein 51718 Egypt
continuous our visit to the British cemetery
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight at the hotel
Day 2: German, Italian, Libyan, Greek cemeteries and Hans-Joachim Marseille tomb
Stop At: El Alamein War Cemetery, Markaz Al Alamein Matrouh, El Alamein 51718 Egypt
check out and head to the German cemetery that was built in the shape of a fortress. It contains 4,213 German burials from the Second and 30 from the First World War.
Italian cemetery, roughly where the front line between opposing armies ran in WWII
Libyan cemetery, Libya concurred by Italy at the time of the battle, so booth forces fought side by side.
the Greek cemetery contains the remains of Greek soldiers and officers who fell in October 1942.
Hans-Joachim Marseille was a German fighter pilot who fought during World War II. A flying ace, he is noted for his aerial battles during the North African Campaign.
Drive to Alexandria - overnight
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight at Alexandria hotel
Day 3: catacombs, Pompey pillars and commonwealth
Stop At: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Mohmad said Al halawane Mohmad said Al halawane, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
check out this morning and visit the Catacombs of Alexandria the largest and most important burial site in Egypt. They date back to the Greco Roman period. was unearthed and has been discovered by chance in the beginning of the 20th century.
Being the most important Greco Roman necropolis in Egypt, the Catacombs of Kom El Shuqafa have a mixture of Roman, Hellenistic, Pharaonic, and ancient Egyptian decorative art, elements that were all common during this period in Alexandria.
Dating back to the 2nd century AD, this necropolis was dug inside the rock to a depth of 35 meters (115 feet). It consists of three levels, all located under the ground level. However, due to flooding that occurred in this area, the lowest level is now inaccessible.ut in the morning and head to catacombs of Alexandria
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria Egypt
One of the most remarkable landmarks of the city of Alexandria, mainly consists of a huge granite column that dates back to the Roman period.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chatby Tombs, Port Said Sreet, Alexandria 21599 Egypt
liens at the eastern end of the cemetery and commemorates almost 1,000 Commonwealth servicemen who died during the First World War and have no other grave but the sea
Drive back to Cairo
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Entry fees
- Transportation
- Tour guide
- Accommodation
- Entry/Admission - El Alamein War Museum
- Entry/Admission - El Alamein War Cemetery
- Entry/Admission - Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
- Entry/Admission - Pompey's Pillar
- Entry/Admission - Chatby Tombs
Not included
- Tipping
- Any item not mentioned
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
75%
Aquatic
30%
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