El Alamein And Alexandria Tour Itinerary
El Alamein and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria hotels
Early morning tasty breakfast in your hotel in Alexandria, then meet Worldtouradvice masterly private tour guide in the lobby of your hotel in Alexandria, You will be escorted to El Alamein in a private modern air conditioned coach, Start your day tour by visiting one of the most important sites of the World War II, The Battle of El Alamein, fought in the deserts of North Africa. The Battle of El Alamein was primarily fought between two of the outstanding commanders of World War Two, Montgomery, Rommel. During El Alamein tour you will visit the cemeteries of the soldiers of three countries, Italian cemetery, Great Britain cemetery & German cemetry, a lot of unknown soldiers were buried there. then a tour to El Alamein military museum, After El Alamein tour, drive back to Alexandria, tour to the Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa, tour to Alexandria library, Qaitbay fortress which was built on the same site & of the same stone of Ancient Faros (Alexandria light house ) which was one of the seven wonders of Ancient world, Lunch, then ending the tour by relaxing watching the Muntazah palace gardens on the Mediterranean sea, transfer back to your hotel in Alexandria
El Alamein And Alexandria Tour Includes
What is included in Alexandria & El Alamein Tour from Alexandria What is included:
- Pick up & drop off service from your hotel in Alexandria & return
- Private English speaking tour guide
- Mineral water onboard during your tour
- Private transfer by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch meal will be served in Alexandria during your tour
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place in El Alamein & Alexandria
- All the day tour taxes & service charge
El Alamein And Alexandria Tour Excludes
What is excluded in Alexandria & El Alamein Tour from Alexandria
- Any extras not mentioned in the tour itinerary
- Tipping
- Beverages not specified
El Alamein & Alexandria Tour Highlights
Alexandria Highlights:
- Qaitbye fortress
- Muntazah palace
- Alexandria library
El Alamein Higlihgts:
- World War II cemetries
- World War II Military Museum
El Alamein And Alexandria Short Information
Alexandria city :
Alexandria is the largest sea port in Egypt, Alexandria was best known for the Lighthouse of Alexandria of learning (Library of Alexandria)
El Alamein:
El Alamein has a war museum with collectibles from "the civil war" and other North African battles.
Visitors can also go to the Italian and German Military Cemetery on Tel el-Eisa Hill just outside
the town. The German cemetery is an ossuary with the remains of 4,200 German soldiers, built in
the style of a medievalfortress. The Italian cemetery is a mausoleum containing many galleries of
tombs. Many tombs bear the soldier's name; many are simply marked "IGNOTO", unknown.
There is also a Commonwealth war cemetery with graves of soldiers from various countries who fought on the British side. This has monuments commemorating Greek, New Zealand, Australia, South African andIndian forces. [Note: Remains of United States soldiers were not buried here.] The Commonwealth
cemetery, as is common at many such cemeteries in the world, consists of parallel rows of gravestones, each one bearing an engraving of the deceased soldier's unit emblem, his name and an epitaph from his family.
