Old and New Al-Alamein, WWII History, and Beach Free Time with Lunch

Excursion Highlights:
  • Relax on a scenic drive to the historic site of Al-Alamein.
  • Discover the detailed narratives of World War II at the War Museum, where period uniforms and weaponry bring history to life.
  • Honor the soldiers of the Commonwealth and Germany with a visit to the solemn memorials and cemeteries, a tribute to their bravery.
  • Transition to the contemporary marvel of New Al-Alamein, a fast-developing destination poised to shine on the global stage.
  • Enjoy a relaxing seaside break on a pristine beach, followed by a comfortable ride back to Alexandria Port.
Price: $138.00
Children (ages 0 to 3 years old) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 8 Hours
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided A local, buffet-style lunch will be provided.
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing your swimsuit under comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes or sandals. A towel, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions This tour is not wheelchair accessible and cannot accommodate motorized scooters. However, a walker, stroller, luggage, and collapsible wheelchairs are allowed. Boarding the vessel requires 1-3 steps. As per Egyptian authorities, passport information for all travelers must be submitted at the time of booking for easy customs processing.

Old and New Al-Alamein, WWII History, and Beach Free Time with Lunch Excursion

Enjoy a remarkable journey from Alexandria Port to Al-Alamein, a hallowed ground that marked a turning point in World War II as suffused by Winston Churchill. Traverse the timelines with an immersive shore excursion that perfectly melds history and contemporary wonders.

Your day commences with a scenic transfer from the bustling port to Al-Alamein. Upon arrival, delve into the intricate tales of World War II with a guided exploration of the War Museum, home to a rich cache of era-specific uniforms and weaponry that speak volumes of the past. Continue your historical pilgrimage at the somber memorials and cemeteries dedicated to the Commonwealth and German soldiers, a poignant tribute to their courage and sacrifice.

Swap the old for the new as your expert guide transitions you to the emerging hub of New Al-Alamein. Learn how this burgeoning urban development on Egypt's North Coast is all set to grace the global stage as a sought-after destination. Soak in the spellbinding beauty of the azure sea as you unwind on a pristine public beach, whether by plunging into the refreshing turquoise waters or lazing on the warm, sandy shore.

Following your seaside pause, sit back and bask in the comfort of a modern, air-conditioned vehicle as you're chauffeured back to Alexandria Port, terminating your tour at your ship.

This comprehensive tour offers an enticing cocktail of historical insights, modern allure, and relaxation. Included are services of a local certified guide, visits to the War Museum, WW2 Cemetery, and New Al-Alamein, a delightful lunch treat, and return transfers in a modern A/C vehicle. Discover the wonders of Egypt by embarking on this unforgettable voyage from the vibrant port of Alexandria - where an alluring mix of history and modernity awaits you.