Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo in Giza, Egypt
Giza, Egypt

Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo

Outty Ranking 71 4.8 · 13 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $1
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Outty Ranking

71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo worth booking?

Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo is a 8-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from $1 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (13)
Duration
8 hours
From
$1 per person

Experience the historical wonders of Egypt with our Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo. Your adventure begins as you are picked up from your location in Cairo in a private car. Driven by our professional guide, your journey to El-Alamein will be both comfortable and informative. The vehicle, equipped with an air conditioner, ensures that Egypt's hot conditions do not hinder your travel experience and you get the most out of this unforgettable tour that pays homage to the warriors of WWII.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the historical wonders of Egypt with our Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo. Your adventure begins as you are picked up from your location in Cairo in a private car. Driven by our professional guide, your journey to El-Alamein will be both comfortable and informative. The vehicle, equipped with an air conditioner, ensures that Egypt's hot conditions do not hinder your travel experience and you get the most out of this unforgettable tour that pays homage to the warriors of WWII.

    What's included

    Included

    • entry fees(If Option Selected )
    • Bottled water
    • Hotel pickup and drop 0ff
    • Lunch (If Option Selected )
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Personal Items

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cairo

      Pickup from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour

      240 minutes here

    2. El Alamein War Museum

      El Alamein has a war museum with collectibles from "the civil war" and other North African battles. Military cemeteries Germany Visitors can also go to the Italian and German military cemeteries on Tel el-Eisa Hill outside the town. The German cemetery is an ossuary, built in the style of a medieval fortress.[1] Italy The Italian cemetery is a mausoleum containing 5,200 tombs. Many tombs bear the soldier's name; many are simply marked IGNOTO, ie. unknown. Greek There is a separate Greek cemetery at El Alamein.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. El Alamein War Cemetery

      El Alamein literally: the two flags) is a town in the northern Matrouh Governorate of Egypt. Located on the Arab's Gulf, Mediterranean Sea, it lies 106 kilometres (66 mi) west of Alexandria and 240 kilometres (149 mi) northwest of Cairo. As of 2007, it had a population of 7,397 inhabitants.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Cairo

      Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo or Giza

      240 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Giza

    al haram

    Meeting point

    Giza

    New Cairo city

    Meeting point

    Giza

    kafr al gabal

    Meeting point

    Giza

    kafr nassar

    Meeting point

    Giza

    6th of October city

    Meeting point

    Giza

    Giza

    Meeting point

    Giza

    Cairo

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    al haram

    Ends at

    New Cairo city

    Ends at

    kafr al gabal

    Ends at

    kafr nassar

    Ends at

    6th of October city

    Ends at

    Giza

    Ends at

    Cairo

    Options you can book

    • Driver Only

      Pickup included

    • Driver + Entry Fees + Lunch

      vip lunch + snaks Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    EMO TOURS EGYPT

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    3 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    13 verified traveler reviews for Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Camille_m · December 2025

    El Alamein Museum

    The drive from Cairo is 3 hours but the museum is a must for any WWII history buff! We especially liked examining all of the found tanks and cannons

    via Viator

    Jonathan_G · May 2025

    This tour was absolutely...

    This tour was absolutely superb! It was very special for me to get to El-Alamein as my grandfather fought there during the Second World War and I always wanted to visit there and see the museum and also pay my respects at the Commonwealth War Graves cemetery. My driver, guide and now my friend Mo was just brilliant. He made sure everything went smoothly, orgranised entry to the museum, took me to a great restaurant in El-Alamein and most importantly, he was a very good and safe driver. Highly recommend this tour for anyone who is interested in the military history of Egypt.

    via Viator

    David_W · November 2023

    El Alamein Tour

    The journey was emotional but was helped by the knowledge and assistance given by our guide and our driver. The cemetery was well maintained and to see the ages of those who died was a sobering sight. Worth the journey from Cairo but it was a long day for all concerned.

    via Viator

    SydneyJud · June 2023

    El Alamein with dignity and care

    Mahran drove me with great care and attention. We stopped en route for amenities and coffee. He was extremely kind and curteous to me , even offering to help me find the burial site that i was looking to visit . The journey was long but so worthwhile. Mahran was a pleasure to travel with .

    via Tripadvisor

    Simon_J · November 2022

    Emotional, significant and worth every hour of driving

    The pickup was straightforward with excellent liaison with Head Office Car was in great condition, and clean Driver needed strong reminder about his speed and safety (once!) and this is important given the nature of the motorway across the desert - a long straight ribbon of tarmac is tempting... The timings were perfect, and lots of space given to explore without being fussed. This was important for me, and the Guide was a generous conversational companion The meal at the and (in Cairo) was a splendid end to the whole trip If I could have wished for one thing, it would have been to drive out the ridge overlooking the desert, but perhaps you need an M4 to do that...

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1 to $135
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by EMO TOURS EGYPT, who run 32 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.6.

    See everything EMO TOURS EGYPT runs

    Why this scores 71

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)46
    Booking momentum (14% weight)38
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)48
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.

    How much does Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo cost?

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    Prices start at $1 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Giza is not rushed.

    Is Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo?

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    Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Giza can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Giza within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Giza?

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    On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel, ATV Bike, Shopping & Dinner Cruise, ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,camel ride , inside 3rd Pyramid, Giza Pyramids VIP Private Tour ATV Camel Inside Pyramid & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Giza?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Giza?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo?

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    Included: entry fees(If Option Selected ); Bottled water; Hotel pickup and drop 0ff; Lunch (If Option Selected ); and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Tipping; and Personal Items. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1991 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo?

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    Across 13 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    What booking options are available for Private El-Alamein WWII Memorial Day Tour From Cairo?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Driver Only, Driver + Entry Fees + Lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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