Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

Join the coach at your chosen pickup point and travel to Dover for the LeShuttle crossing to France. We then travel south, reaching our first overnight stay in the charming city of Troyes.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

We continue our scenic journey through France, stopping in Macon for a leisurely lunch before arriving in Montpellier for our second overnight stay.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

After a relaxed breakfast, we travel south, crossing the border into Spain. Our route takes us through stunning landscapes as we make our way to the Costa Brava for our third overnight stop.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

The final leg of our journey takes us along the beautiful Mediterranean coast, passing through Barcelona before reaching our hotel on the Costa Blanca.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

Enjoy your extended stay in Costa Blanca at your chosen hotel. Whether you prefer to unwind by the sea, explore colourful local markets on our included programme of visits or sign up for one of the exciting optional excursions available to purchase locally, every day offers something new to discover.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

After breakfast, we bid farewell to the Costa Blanca and begin our journey north. We stop in Lloret de Mar, arriving in time for lunch and an overnight stay.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

Continuing our return journey, we travel through France, pausing for lunch en route before reaching our overnight hotel in Dijon.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

The final stretch of our journey brings us back to Calais, with a stop for lunch along the way. Upon arrival, we board LeShuttle for our crossing to the UK before completing our onward journey home.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

We travel to the city of Altea for a half-day excursion to browse the many wares on display at the famous local market. This fixture of the city takes place every week and offers a wide range of great quality products at bargain prices, from leather goods, clothing and jewellery to fresh food, sweet treats and colourful flowers, all sold by local stallholders.

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

Take a trip to Albir Market, held every Sunday in this vibrant little town. With over 160 stalls, you’re sure to find that perfect souvenir and unique new piece of clothing, or take the chance to sample some delicious local produce!

Winter Sun in Benidorm – All Inclusive

Calpe Market is a vibrant and bustling hub in the heart of Calpe, offering a true taste of Spanish culture. Stroll through colorful stalls filled with fresh produce, artisanal delicacies and handmade crafts, while soaking up the lively atmosphere. From ripe fruits and gourmet cheeses to jewellery, accessories and unique souvenirs, there’s something for everyone. With its rich aromas, friendly vendors and authentic charm, Calpe Market is more than just a shopping spot – it’s a must-visit experience on the Costa Blanca!

Explore the bustle of the Altea Market, where stalls brim with leather goods, hand-painted ceramics and fragrant produce from the countryside. Barter politely, sample local turrón, and enjoy friendly exchanges with vendors in the shade of palm-lined avenues.

Beyond the stalls, Altea’s whitewashed lanes climb toward the blue-domed church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo, a postcard scene that frames sea views and artists’ ateliers. It’s a lively window onto Costa Blanca life, steeped in craft traditions and coastal charm.

Stroll the open-air Albir Market, a Sunday staple known for its broad mix of clothing, artisan wares and seasonal fruit. With more than 160 stalls, there’s space to browse at leisure and pick up tasteful mementos or ingredients for a seaside picnic.

Albir’s relaxed setting, near the Serra Gelada natural park and its lighthouse path, adds a scenic backdrop. Snack on olives or oranges as you enjoy the town’s film-festival vibe and the casual rhythm of a Mediterranean market morning.

Wander the colourful Calpe Market where stalls overflow with cheeses, cured meats, spices and handmade crafts. The aroma of citrus and herbs mingles with friendly chatter, making it easy to browse for gifts or sample local delicacies.

Calpe’s dramatic backdrop, crowned by the Peñón de Ifach, and nearby salt flats frequented by flamingos set a distinctive scene. Between tastings and treasure-hunting, pause to admire the fishing heritage and coastal panoramas that define this bustling town.

Make the most of the services of a resort representative once per week. Pop by the informal session to ask questions, collect maps, and book optional excursions without fuss.

Expect practical guidance on the TRAM coastal railway, bus routes, and museum or market opening times, plus dining suggestions in Benidorm’s old town. This friendly forum blends local transport know-how with timely tips so you can fine-tune your plans with ease.

Wind down with the hotel’s nightly programme of live music and dance nights, light shows, and sociable quiz evenings. Order a drink from the all-inclusive bar and settle into the lounge for relaxed entertainment among fellow guests.

The atmosphere is easygoing and convivial, pairing classic hits and Spanish favourites with space to mingle. It’s a pleasant way to round off a day in the sun and enjoy the hotel’s social atmosphere.

Discover Valencia City Highlights on a guided visit that pairs medieval charm with bold modern design. See the Gothic La Lonja de la Seda (Silk Exchange), the ornate Cathedral linked to the Holy Chalice tradition, and the futuristic sweep of the City of Arts and Sciences.

Wander past elegant plazas and the Central Market’s stained glass and spice-laden aisles. This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Explore Guadalest, a Moorish-origin village perched high above a turquoise reservoir. Navigate cobbled alleyways to the hilltop castle, where stone gateways and viewpoints reveal rugged sierras and terraced valleys below.

Delve into tiny local museums and browse artisan shops tucked into whitewashed houses. The setting blends dramatic scenery with quiet heritage. This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Walk shaded paths to the Algar Waterfalls, where limestone pools and cascades thread through a narrow gorge. Boardwalks and steps lead to crystal-clear pools framed by oleander and fig trees, with the soft cool spray in the air.

Pause for photos beside fast-flowing tiers and learn how irrigation channels shaped the local orchards. This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Dress for an evening at the iconic Benidorm Palace, pairing a three-course dinner and show in a classic cabaret setting. Expect flamenco flourishes, acrobatics and big-band numbers beneath a glittering stage of lights and mirrors.

The choreography and costumes celebrate Spain’s showtime spirit with polish and flair. This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Visit colourful Villajoyosa, famed for its pastel seafront and seafaring heritage, before touring the Valor Chocolate Museum. See vintage machinery, trace cocoa’s journey to Spain, and enjoy a guided tasting of rich bars and truffles.

Stroll the palm-lined promenade and admire fishermen’s cottages painted like a box of sweets. This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Head inland to the Jalón/Xaló Valley for a cellar visit amid almond groves and vine-clad slopes. Learn about moscatel and giró grapes before you sample regional wines alongside local nibbles in a family-run bodega.

The valley’s villages and old stone terraces set a gentle rural scene, making this a flavour-led counterpoint to the coast. This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour.

Arrive and unwind with a welcome drink as you meet your Tour Director and fellow travellers. Get practical guidance on Benidorm’s beaches, old-town lanes and coastal promenades, plus insider tips on local cafés, pharmacies and scenic strolls along the Levante and Poniente promenades.

Your host shares local tips on buses and the coastal tram, market days, and nearby highlights worth exploring during your stay. It’s a relaxed, friendly way to settle in and start shaping the days ahead with confidence.