Mersa Matruh, Archaeological Museum and Salt Cave from El-Alamain
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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, nature and culture that Mersa Matruh has to offer. Begin your journey with a complimentary pick-up from your accommodation in the El-Alamain hotel district, before setting off to explore the heart of the city.Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade and enjoy the picturesque views of the Mediterranean. Next up is the bustling local market, brimming with an array of goods, spices and handicrafts. This is a fantastic opportunity to interact with the locals and find distinctive souvenirs for your loved ones.The adventure continues as you head to the Archaeological Museum of Mersa Matruh. Housing around 1000 artefacts, the museum showcases the archaeological significance of the region and provides a comprehensive insight into its historical development.To round off your day, your guide will take you to the Salt Cave, a man-made wonder built using salt from the Siwa Oasis. The tranquil atmosphere inside provides a truly relaxing experience and a fitting end to your day of exploration. Return to your hotel with memories to last a lifetime.
Highlights
- You'll be immersed in Mersa Matruh's rich history and vibrant culture
- There's a picturesque stroll along the promenade by the Mediterranean Sea to be enjoyed
- You can engage with friendly locals at the bustling market full of unique goods
- The Archaeology Museum houses an impressive collection of 1000 ancient artefacts
- You'll experience tranquility in the unique man-made Salt Cave from Siwa Oasis
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
6 hours
Available in English, Italian, Arabic, Polish
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Guided tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Insurance
Not included
- Food and drinks
Where you'll meet
Pick-up and drop-off are included from your hotel lobby in the El-Alamain's area. Please indicate your pick-up location at checkout.
Operated by
Travco Group for Tourism
Important information
Not allowed:
* Please note that the minimum age to participate in this activity without a supervising adult is 12. Younger children may participate but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
Know in advance:
* The tour is available in several languages. If the minimum number of participants isn't reached or the required languages aren't available, an English-speaking guide will be used as an alternative
* Tour duration and pick-up time are guidelines only and may vary due to operating conditions and your hotel location
* The insurance included with this tour/activity covers accidents that may occur to guests while participating in the tour or activity
Remember to bring:
* It's recommended to bring a hat, sunglasses, cameras, water, as well as some cash for any needs you may have