3 days el alamein battlefield-ww2 and Alexandria tour

3 days el alamein battlefield-ww2 and Alexandria tour

Visit the unusual places of the world war II with an expertise guide of the history and locations of the places

Itinerary

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, Al Karah WA at Toubageyah WA Kafr Al Ghates, Alexandria 21599 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.