What You Will Do
On this day excursion your will leave the port and travel west to Alamein to see the memorial cemetery and museum from this famous battle. Returning to Alexandria you will visit the Kom el Shoqafa tombs, Qaitbey Citadel and other sites around Alexandria before returning to port.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
El Alamein War Museum
2 hours
Escape the hustle and bustle of Cairo for the day and immerse yourself in Egypt’s history on this day trip. Get picked up from your hotel in Cairo in the morning and travel to El Alamein where you will discover World War II remains and cemeteries. Head to the Military Museum and admire a variety of weapons, military garbs, and tanks.
2
El Alamein War Cemetery
30 minutes
Continue your tour with a visit to the WWII Cemeteries, located on the west of the town, on a small peninsula overlooking the sea
3
Pompey's Pillar
45 minutes
In the afternoon, drive to Alexandria where you will see Pompay’s Pillar.
4
Citadel of Qaitbay
2 hours
Next, head to Qaitbay Citadel and admire the impressive architecture of this 15th-century fortress.
5
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
1 hour
Finish your tour with a visit to the catacombs, the largest Roman cemetery in existence. Get dropped off back at your hotel in the evening.
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