DEPARTING FROM YORKSHIRE & HUMBERSIDE
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£20 OFF PER BOOKING QUOTE CODE SBB See page 2 for information
CELEBRATING
30YEARS
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£20PER BOOKING ON OFF Offer only available on bookings EARLY SEASON ESCAPES Quote DEPARTING UP TO 30TH JUNE 2020*. made between 1st January 2020 – SBB 24th February 2020.
LOCAL PICK-UP POINTS FOR WOODALL SERVICES
DERBYSHIRE: Chesterfield, Dronfield
LINCOLNSHIRE: Lincoln, Scunthorpe, Brigg, NEW Cleethorpes, NEW Grimsby, NEW Barton
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE: Kirkby in Ashfield, Mansfield, Retford, Sutton in Ashfield, Worksop
EAST YORKSHIRE: Beverley, Hessle, Hull, NEW Goole
NORTH YORKSHIRE: Harrogate, Selby, York, Ripon
SOUTH YORKSHIRE: Barnsley, Doncaster, Mexborough, Rotherham, Sheffield
WEST YORKSHIRE: Batley, Bramley, Castleford, Cleckheaton, Cross Gates, Dewsbury, Leeds, Morley, Pontefract, Rothwell, Seacroft, WHAT ALFA INCLUDES Wakefield, Wetherby, Pudsey
• Accommodation, dinner & breakfast
• Entertainment most evenings CELEBRATING • All rooms with en-suite bath or shower 30YEARS • Excursions included • Return coach travel • Hotels ideally situated in resort • NO CHARGE for local pick up points or seat reservations (including front seats) • Options to join your tour coach directly at one of our interchanges
*Terms and Conditions: £20 off is per booking. Applies to coach and self drive holidays of 5 days or more departing between 01/01/2020 and 30/06/2020 when you book between 01/01/2020 and 24/02/2020. Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers. Applies to NEW bookings only and is subject to withdrawal at any time. Excludes Super Savers, River Cruise and Jersey by Air tours.
2 Call 01257 248055, visit alfatravel.co.uk or visit your local travel agent SPRING OFFERS As if our holidays weren’t already great value for money… they are even more so with our amazing Spring offers which are available at our Leisureplex Hotels. With FREE lunches on resort days, FREE drinks, half price bar deals and no single supplements, there are plenty of reasons to escape with us on your next holiday.
HALF PRICE BAR~ SPRING SINGLE SAVER* Book a holiday and take advantage of our fabulous half price No single supplements at Leisureplex Hotels on holidays bar offer, available Monday-Thursday up to 31st May 2020 at departing before 30th April 2020. the following hotels: Queens Blackpool, George IV Criccieth, Selborne Dunoon, Imperial Ilfracombe, Eliot Newquay, Seabank Porthcawl, Bayshore Isle of Wight, Anchor Weston-super-Mare. SCOTTISH SINGLE SAVER* No single supplements at Dunoon or Fort William regardless of when you book your holiday. Double rooms used as singles FREE DRINKS ON SPRING HOLIDAYS charged only the standard single supplement. Have a drink on us! Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, beer or a soft drink with dinner every evening on tours up to 30th April 2020 (at Leisureplex Hotels only). BLACKPOOL SINGLE SAVER No single supplements at Queens Hotel, Blackpool on January to June departures. FREE LUNCHES ON RESORT DAYS
Relax and enjoy a free lunch on non-excursion days at our Leisureplex Hotels on tours departing before 27th April 2020. DOUBLE AS SINGLE OFFER*+ 5 day breaks include lunch on one free day whilst 7 day breaks Double rooms used as singles are charged only a standard single include lunch on all free days in resort. supplement at Leisureplex Hotels on all tours departing before May 1st 2020.
~Half Price Bar offer applies for two hours per day, see posters in resort for further details. *No single supplements at Queens Hotel, Blackpool on January- June departures. Book early to secure your room as offers are subject to availability. +Double for sole is subject to availability and is authorised by the Alfa reservations team, whose decision is final.
NEW NEW CITY BREAKS TOURS ALFA INCLUDES 5 DAYS • 4 nights dinner, room & breakfast Our new City Breaks are ideal for anyone who is interested in British FROM heritage, sightseeing or shopping. Located in the heart of some of £264 • En suite rooms Britain’s most historic centres, these tours are perfect for exploring PER PERSON • Return coach travel from local pick some of the country’s most captivating cities. up points • At least 2 excursions With fascinating excursions, expert local guides to lead the way plus hotel accommodation, dinner and breakfast all included in the price – these breaks really are great value for money.
Leicester City Break Liverpool City Break London & Kew Gardens City Break Glasgow & Edinburgh City Tour
Full Day Full Day Full Day Full Day Code Excursions Departs Price Code Excursions Departs Price Code Excursions Departs Price Code Excursions Departs Price London Edinburgh Leicester Guided Liverpool Jul 20 £319 May 18 £289 Guided Tour, Guided Tour, 5315Y Tour & Richard III, Aug 17 £349 5304Y Guided Tour, Nov 2 £264 5247Y 5550Y Royal Windsor, Glasgow Foxton Locks Chester Kew Gardens Aug 17 £319 Guided Tour Sep 14 £299
HOTEL HOTEL HOTEL HOTEL Novotel, 154 Holiday Inn Express, 56 Copthorne Windsor, 219 King Robert, 52 Leicester Hoylake Slough Bannockburn
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EASTER WEEKENDERS
THE PERFECT TIME TO ESCAPE TO THE SEASIDE Make your Easter Weekend one to remember with our fantastic 3 night breaks departing on Good Friday, April 10th 2020 and returning on Easter Monday, April 13th 2020. 4 DAYS ALFA INCLUDES FROM Easter is the perfect time to escape to one of our lovely seaside • 3 nights dinner, room & breakfast £144 resorts. Plus, don’t forget there are lots of little extras that Alfa PER PERSON • En suite rooms includes on our holidays that make them great value for money! • Entertainment on at least one evening at Leisureplex Hotels • Return coach travel from local pick up points 4 Day Easter Weekenders • 2 half day excursions Departs Friday 10 April 2020 - Returns Monday 13 April 2020 • No single supplements
Resort & Hotel Code Half Day Excursions Included Price
Cromer 4265Y Wroxham; Wells £194 Hotel De Paris
Scarborough 4275Y Whitby; Bridlington £184 Cumberland Hotel
Llandudno 4350Y Betws-y-Coed; Conwy £194 Hydro Hotel
Super Saver SS4Y 2 Excursions of Our Choice £144 Our Choice
Supplements per person: Room with a view £16. No Single Supplements.
ALFA INCLUDES 5 DAYS FROM • Half price bar Monday - Thursday £174 THEMED • Themed entertainment (selected dates) PER PERSON • No single supplements • Accommodation, dinner, bed and breakfast EVENINGS • Return coach travel AT BLACKPOOL • Excursions
Join us for an evening of Themed Entertainment at our Queens Hotel in Blackpool on selected dates. Enjoy the Themed Evenings as part of a 5 day break with a half price bar included Monday - Thursday each week. Everyone loves live music and what better way to enjoy it than as part of your next Alfa Holiday!
Themed Evenings ABBA Departure Tour Code Days Tribute Price May 20 5305Y 5 3 £174
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CHEDDAR, BATH & WELLS - 5100Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Apr 13 £184 Weston-super-Mare £184 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON Jun 24 £269
Single (Apr) £0 View (Apr) £20 Supplements per person Single (Jun) £28 View (Jun) £28
BATH, BRISTOL & CHEDDAR GORGE - 102Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Justifiably Somerset’s best known holiday resort. EXCURSIONS INCLUDED May 24 £354 The sheltered bay and sandy beaches are ideal for a Cheddar Gorge, Wells, Bath, Bristol Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 quiet walk and there is a choice of several boat trips.
ANCHOR HEAD HOTEL | Weston-super-Mare
52 Weston-super-Mare
ILFRACOMBE - 5110Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 23 £169 Ilfracombe £169 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON May 20 £214
Single (Mar) £0 View (Mar) £20 Supplements per person Single (May) £28 View (May) £28
DEVON COAST DELIGHTS - 113Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Nestled around a harbour as old and as beautiful as any EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Apr 26 £274 Jun 7 £349 in Britain, scenic Ilfracombe boasts delightful gardens, Bideford, Barnstaple, Minehead, Lynton, Single (Apr) £0 View (Apr) £28 Supplements per person splendid coastal walks and the famous Tunnel beaches. Lynmouth, Woolacombe, Hartland Abbey, Single (Jun) £39 View (Jun) £37 Dunster
IMPERIAL HOTEL | Ilfracombe
104 Ilfracombe
CORNISH GARDENS - 5131Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Newquay FROM Jun 3 £274 £184 Supplements per person Single £28 PER PERSON CORNISH TOWNS & EDEN - 5132Y - 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Mar 16 £184 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Apr 22 £194
Newquay is Britain’s surfing capital and Cornwall’s premier EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Supplements per person Single £0 holiday resort boasting some of the finest coastline in Eden Project, Mevagissey, Heligan, Padstow, Europe with no fewer than 11 sandy beaches! Bodmin, St Ives CORNISH COAST & EDEN - 132Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday May 3 £294 Jun 14 £374 ELIOT Supplements per person Single £39 HOTEL | Newquay
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NEW PLYMOUTH & EAST DEVON - 5154Y - 5 DAYS TOUR 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Torquay FROM Mar 30 £179 £179 Supplements per person View £20 PER PERSON
DEVON & CORNWALL - 5152Y - 5 DAYS NEW TOUR Departs Monday - Returns on Friday May 18 £249 Jun 15 £264
Supplements per person Single £28 View £28
Torquay is famed for its palm trees and the expansive EXCURSIONS INCLUDED NEW blue waters of Torbay. Attractions include the zoo, model Plymouth, Buckfast Abbey, Exmouth, THE BEST OF DEVON - 154Y - 7 DAYS TOUR village, steam railway and of course the sandy beaches Sidmouth, Looe, Polperro, Salcombe Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday and lively harbour. May 24 £349
Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 METROPOLE NEW HOTEL HOTEL | Torquay
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THREE RIVERS AND A RIVIERA - 5150Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Torquay FROM May 27 £264 Jun 24 £274 £169 Supplements per person Single £28 View £28 PER PERSON
CAPTIVATING CITIES OF DEVON - 5151Y - 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Mar 9 £169 Apr 13 £184
Supplements per person Single £0 View £20
The English Riviera has a mild climate, sparkling blue EXCURSIONS INCLUDED DEVONIAN DELIGHTS - 152Y - 7 DAYS waters and beautiful public gardens with subtropical Dartmouth, Teignmouth, Exeter, Plymouth, plants and palm trees. Torquay boasts a bustling Buckfast Abbey, Brixham Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday harbour and excellent shops! May 3 £299 May 31 £359 Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 REGINA HOTEL | Torquay Latest Deals 68 Sign up to our email newsletter for the latest deals.
DELIGHTFUL DEVON - 5155Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 2 £169 Exmouth £169 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON Apr 8 £194 May 13 £244
Single (Mar-Apr) £0 View (Mar-Apr) £20 Supplements per person Single (May) £28 View (May) £28
THE JURASSIC COAST - 158Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Apr 26 £289 Jun 14 £424 Overlooking Lyme Bay and the River Exe, with views EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Single (Apr) £0 View (Apr) £28 to Haldon Hills and Dawlish Warren, Exmouth boasts Supplements per person Sidmouth, Seaton, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Single (Jun) £39 View (Jun) £37 immaculate sands, picturesque gardens, a bustling Dartmoor, Torquay marina, and Georgian heritage.
Sidmouth CAVENDISH HOTEL | Exmouth
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ELEGANT EASTBOURNE - 5215Y - 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday 5 DAYS FROM Mar 2 £154 Mar 30 £189 Eastbourne £154 Supplements per person Single £0 View £20 PER PERSON EASTBOURNE & BRIGHTON - 5216Y - 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday May 27 £284
Supplements per person Single £28 View £28
SUSSEX & KENT - 5217Y - 5 DAYS Sheltered by Beachy Head and the South Downs, EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Apr 20 £249 Eastbourne has an excellent sunshine record. The Battle, Carr Taylor Vineyard, Rye, Hastings, Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday world-famous Carpet Gardens line the seafront Brighton, Battle Abbey, Bluebell Railway, Jun 10 £294 behind clean inviting beaches. Sheffield Park Gardens, Leeds Castle Single (Apr) £0 View (Apr) £20 Supplements per person QUEENS Single (Jun) £28 View (Jun) £28 HOTEL | Eastbourne EXCITING EASTBOURNE - 219Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Apr 26 £294 May 31 £409 Jun 28 £429
127 Single (Apr) £0 View (Apr) £28 Supplements per person Single (May-Jun) £39 View (May-Jun) £37
PICTURESQUE BEACHES & HISTORICAL TOWNS - 5195Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Sandown FROM Mar 16 £179 £179 Supplements per person Single £0 View £20 PER PERSON
DIVERSE LANDSCAPES & A ROYAL RESIDENCE - 5197Y - 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday May 13 £239
Supplements per person Single £28 View £28
Sheltered in a beautiful bay with long stretches of EXCURSIONS INCLUDED ISLE OF WIGHT - SANDOWN - 197Y - 7 DAYS golden sandy beach and pier, Sandown boasts many Alum Bay, Cowes, Newport, Godshill, Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday attractions including a zoo housed in an old fort and a Whippingham Church, Osborne House, Ryde, May 10 £339 Jun 21 £404 dinosaur museum. Rosemary Vineyard Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 BAYSHORE HOTEL | Sandown
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SEASIDE TOWNS & THE NEEDLES - 5200Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Shanklin FROM Apr 13 £199 £199 Supplements per person Single £0 View £20 PER PERSON
RAILWAY LINES & VINES - 5203Y - 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Jun 3 £279
Supplements per person Single £28 View £28
Boasting a long, safe sandy beach and spectacular EXCURSIONS INCLUDED DELIGHTS OF THE ISLE - 203Y - 7 DAYS cliffs, Shanklin’s resort area blends into the Alum Bay, Godshill, Cowes, Ryde, Isle of Wight Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday picturesque thatched cottages of the Old Town Steam Railway, Rosemary Vineyard and the Shanklin Chine nature trail. Jun 28 £434 Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 SHANKLIN HOTEL | Shanklin
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CANTERBURY & CHATHAM - 5243Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Canterbury & Chatham FROM May 6 £284 £284 Supplements per person Single £90 PER PERSON
Easter Weekend Breaks Historic Canterbury boasts excellent shops and the famous EXCURSIONS INCLUDED from £144 per person. cathedral, the home of Christianity. While Chatham is Chatham Historic Dockyard, Whitstable, Herne (See page 4). home to a historic dockyard popularly known as the setting Bay, Canterbury of many scenes from TV series “Call the Midwife”.
HOLIDAY INN | Sittingbourne
97 Chatham Historic Dockyard
WONDERFUL WEYMOUTH - 5165Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Weymouth FROM May 13 £244 £244 Supplements per person Single £28 PER PERSON
Visit us online Weymouth has a fabulous beach and fascinating EXCURSIONS INCLUDED at alfatravel.co.uk harbour as well as atmospheric shopping streets, the Dorchester, Bridport, Abbotsbury, Poole, to view more great holidays remains of a Tudor castle, a lovely nature reserve and Bournemouth plenty to do both day and night.
CENTRAL HOTEL | Weymouth
28 Weymouth
FOLKESTONE & FRANCE - 232Y - 7 DAYS 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Folkestone & France FROM May 10 £309 £309 Supplements per person Single £39 PER PERSON
Folkestone is unusual in that it lacks a conventional EXCURSIONS INCLUDED seafront, with most of the resort’s facilities being Broadstairs, Kent Battle of Britain Museum, concentrated at the level of the cliff-top Victorian Canterbury, Dunkirk boulevard known as The Leas.
GRAND BURSTIN HOTEL | Folkestone
550 Folkestone
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WARTIME BRITAIN - 5248Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Wartime Britain FROM Jun 10 £309 £309 Supplements per person Single £100 PER PERSON
Experience the atmosphere of the pivotal locations EXCURSIONS INCLUDED of the Second World War. We visit Churchill’s bunker, Bletchley Park, London, Churchill War Rooms, the code breakers’ base at Bletchley Park and the Imperial War Museum Duxford Imperial War Museum at Duxford.
HOLIDAY INN NEW HOTEL LUTON SOUTH | Luton
140 Bletchley Park
KENT COAST & CASTLES - 5254Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Kent FROM May 18 £254 £254 Supplements per person Single £59 PER PERSON
Our tours are based in historic Gillingham, whose EXCURSIONS INCLUDED SoFree much drinks, Free included lunches & maritime and military connections are evidenced by Margate, Ramsgate, Hornby Visitor Centre, No single supplements. (See page 3). the nearby Historic Dockyard in Chatham and the Scotney Castle, Whitstable Royal Engineers barracks based in the town.
KING CHARLES HOTEL | Gillingham
97 Scotney Castle
VIBRANT BOURNEMOUTH - 5170Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 2 £159 Bournemouth £159 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON Apr 22 £194
Supplements per person Single £0
BOURNEMOUTH & SALISBURY - 5171Y - 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday May 27 £254 Not just a resort but a “city by the sea”! Bournemouth EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Supplements per person Single £28 boasts a huge range of shops, entertainments and Lyndhurst, Salisbury, Weymouth, Portland, amenities as well as fine public parks and gardens. Shaftesbury, Beaulieu BOURNEMOUTH & BEAULIEU - 173Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Jun 7 £369 DEVON TOWERS Supplements per person Single £39 HOTEL | Bournemouth
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SOUTH DOWNS SPLENDOUR - 5205Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 9 £169 Apr 13 £194 Bognor Regis £169 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON May 27 £259
Single (Mar-Apr) £0 View (Mar-Apr) £20 Supplements per person Single (May) £28 View (May) £28
SPLENDID SUSSEX - 207Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday May 10 £354 Jun 21 £434 A fashionable resort since the reign of George EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 III, Bognor Regis boasts a long flat promenade, Chichester, Arundel, Portsmouth, Southsea, a pier, and a delightful park with extensive Littlehampton, Worthing, Amberley leisure facilities.
ROYAL NORFOLK HOTEL | Bognor Regis
78 Arundel Castle
SOUTHEND ON SEA - 252Y - 7 DAYS 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Southend on Sea FROM May 24 £374 £374 Supplements per person Single £150 View £66 PER PERSON
New City Break Tours Southend is the largest resort in Essex and EXCURSIONS INCLUDED with fascinating excursions and experienced Londoners’ favourite seaside resort. It has a National Maritime Museum, Colchester, Clacton on Sea, local guides. (See page 3). famous pier, the longest in the world, with a London, Greenwich railway service stretching a mile out to sea.
PARK INN PALACE | Southend
137 Greenwich
SPECTACULAR SKEGNESS - 5272Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Skegness FROM May 18 £234 £234 Supplements per person Single £28 PER PERSON
The largest resort on the Lincolnshire coast has been EXCURSIONS INCLUDED a firm favourite destination for decades. Wide, clean, Boston, Spalding, Lincoln award-winning beaches and gardens are amongst the fine attributes of this lively town.
ROYAL HOTEL | Skegness
70 Skegness Pier
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GREAT YARMOUTH & BROADS - 5261Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 2* £199 Great Yarmouth £184 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON Apr 8 £184 May 27 £259
Single (Mar-Apr) £0 View (Mar-Apr) £20 Supplements per person Single (May) £28 View (May) £28
* NEW DEPARTURES
THE GOLDEN MILE OF FUN - 263Y - 7 DAYS East Anglia's top seaside venue caters for many EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday tastes with its huge range of entertainments, plus Cromer, Sheringham, Norwich, Broads Boat May 3 £274 Jun 21 £374 sports and recreational amenities, as well as a long Trip, Aldeburgh, Southwold Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 sandy beach that stretches for miles.
NEW BEACH HOTEL | Great Yarmouth
102 Norfolk Broads
NORFOLK DELIGHTS & SEASCAPES - 5265Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Cromer FROM Mar 9 £184 Apr 20 £194 £184 Supplements per person Single £0 View £20 PER PERSON CROMER & ROYAL NORFOLK - 5267Y - 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday May 6 £269 Jun 24 £284
Supplements per person Single £28 View £28
ROYAL SANDRINGHAM & THE BROADS - 269Y - 7 DAYS Full of character, with narrow twisting streets EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday and a splendidly preserved pier, Cromer Sheringham, Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Wroxham, May 24 £379 boasts a lively seafront promenade and North Norfolk Coast, Sandringham, Blickling Hall, colourful gardens behind the sandy beach. Broads Boat Trip Supplements per person Single £39 View £37
HOTEL DE PARIS | Cromer Look out for the 61 NEW DEPARTURES which highlight new dates for this brochure!
NORTHUMBRIA & BEAMISH - 5291Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Northumberland FROM May 13 £259 £259 Supplements per person Single £70 PER PERSON
The most northerly sustained frontier of the Roman EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Empire and a beacon of Christianity during the Dark Beamish, Durham, Warkworth, Northumbrian Ages, Northumberland boasts rocky headlands, delightful Coast coves, rolling countryside and medieval castles.
CALEDONIAN HOTEL | Newcastle
90 Hadrian’s Wall
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SCARBOROUGH & WHITBY - 5276Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 23 £184 Scarborough £184 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON May 6 £199 May 13 £254 Single (Mar) £0 View (Mar) £20 Supplements per person Single (May) £28 View (May) £28
MINSTERS & MOORS - 277Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday May 24 £359
Arguably the oldest seaside resort in Britain, EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 Scarborough boasts an impressive medieval castle, North York Moors, Whitby, Bridlington, a busy harbour, two expansive beaches, as well as Beverley, York attractive parks and gardens.
CUMBERLAND HOTEL | Scarborough
86 Scarborough
EAST COAST ESCAPE - 5279Y - 5 DAYS NEW TOUR 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Bridlington FROM Apr 22 £194 May 27 £259 Single (Apr) £0 View (Apr) £20 £194 Supplements per person PER PERSON Single (May) £28 View (May) £28
BRIDLINGTON - 279Y - 7 DAYS NEW TOUR Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday May 3 £299
Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 With its historic old town, long promenade, sandy EXCURSIONS INCLUDED beach and cliff top walk, Bridlington is a delightful Scarborough, Filey, Burton Agnes Hall, Beverley, resort. The refurbished Spa entertainment centre has a North York Moors Railway, Whitby, Withernsea free-to-enter art gallery hosting a variety of exhibitions.
MONARCH NEW HOTEL HOTEL | Bridlington for localNo pick charge up points or seat reservations (including front seats). 41
OXFORD & STRATFORD - 5330Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Oxford, Stratford & Cotswolds FROM Jun 15 £224 £224 Supplements per person Single £28 PER PERSON
See the real Heart of England as we visit magnificent Oxford EXCURSIONS INCLUDED and Shakepeare’s historic Stratford. Our base is adjacent to Cotswolds, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon Coventry Cathedral and shops and close to the fabulous Motor Museum.
BRITANNIA HOTEL | Coventry
211 Stratford-upon-Avon
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BRITAIN’S CAPITAL OF FUN - 5305Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 16 £159 Apr 20 £169 Blackpool £159 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON May 20 £174 Jun 24 £214
Single (Mar-Apr) £0 View (Mar-Apr) £20 Supplements per person Single (May-Jun) £28 View (May-Jun) £28
BLACKPOOL & WINDERMERE - 307Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday May 31 £309 Few resorts anywhere in the world can rival the popularity EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 of Blackpool. With miles of golden sands, the famous Southport, Ribble Valley, Oswaldtwistle Tower, three piers and an array of amusements it is Mills, Windermere Boat Trip, Grasmere, Britain’s capital of fun. Skipton
QUEENS HOTEL | Blackpool Blackpool Offer Single Saver Offer.
118 No single supplements at Queens Hotel, Blackpool on January to June departures.
PICTURESQUE LAKE DISTRICT - 5298Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Lake District FROM Apr 20 £279 May 18 £319 Jun 15 £339 £279 Supplements per person Single £69 PER PERSON
Gift Vouchers England’s largest National Park includes many of the most EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Treat someone special with an picturesque lakes in the country, moulding the landscape Windermere Boat Trip, Grasmere, Alfa Travel Gift Voucher. which inspired such famous poets as Wordsworth and Ullswater, Keswick Call 01257 248055 for details. Coleridge.
CUMBRIA GRAND HOTEL | Grange Over Sands
124 Ullswater
CANALS OF CHESHIRE & CLWYD - 5314Y - 5 DAYS NEW TOUR 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Canals of Cheshire & Clwyd FROM Jun 15 £279 £279 Supplements per person Single £75 PER PERSON
From our tranquil base just outside the historic market EXCURSIONS INCLUDED town of mold, we visit the delightful regions of Cheshire Anderton Canal Lift, The National and Clwyd, renowned for their canal heritage. Waterways Museum, Llangollen
BEAUFORT PARK NEW HOTEL HOTEL | Mold
106 River Dee
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SOUTHPORT - 311Y - 7 DAYS 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Southport FROM May 24 £349 £349 Supplements per person Single (Apr) £39 PER PERSON
One of Britain’s most elegant resorts with wide EXCURSIONS INCLUDED boulevards, delightful parks, a fabulous Marine Lake Blackpool, Chester, Liverpool and one of the longest piers in Britain. Home to delightful pavement cafes and many restaurants.
PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL | Southport
154 Southport
LLANDUDNO - 5350Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 2 £164 Mar 23 £184 Apr 13 £214 Llandudno £164 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON Apr 22 £214 Jun 3 £269
Single (Mar-Apr) £0 View (Mar-Apr) £20 Supplements per person Single (Jun) £28 View (Jun) £28
GARDENS OF NORTH WALES - 5353Y - 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday May 20 £289 The ‘Queen of the Welsh resorts’ is situated on EXCURSIONS INCLUDED its own peninsula between the Great Orme Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, Caernarfon, Snowdonia, Supplements per person Single £28 View £28 and Little Orme Heads. It boasts two superb Beaumaris, Plas Newydd House and Gardens, Gwydir beaches and a wealth of attractions. Castle, Bodnant Gardens, Penrhyn Castle, Angelsey QUEEN OF THE WELSH RESORTS - 353Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday HYDRO Jun 14 £384 HOTEL | Llandudno Supplements per person Single (Mar-Apr) £39 View £37
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WELSH HIGHLANDS & MEDIEVAL TOWN - 5365Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Criccieth FROM Mar 30 £189 £189 Supplements per person Single £0 View £20 PER PERSON PORTMEIRION & SNOWDON RAILWAY - 5366Y - 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday May 6 £259 Jun 10 £274
Supplements per person Single £28 View £28
On the South side of the Llyn Peninsula, Criccieth EXCURSIONS INCLUDED PORTMEIRION & SNOWDON RAILWAY - 368Y - 7 DAYS has splendid views over Cardigan Bay, surrounded Caernarfon, Snowdonia, Ffestiniog, Porthmadog, Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Snowdon Mountain Railway, Portmeirion, Barmouth by breathtaking countryside including the May 31 £389 awesome mountain scenery of Snowdonia. Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 GEORGE IV HOTEL | Criccieth
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KING ARTHUR COUNTRY - 5380Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 23 £189 Tenby £189 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON May 13 £259 Jun 10 £284
Single (Mar) £0 View (Mar) £20 Supplements per person Single (May-Jun) £28 View (May-Jun) £28
TIMELESS TENBY - 382Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday May 31 £404 A uniquely attractive resort, whose pastel coloured EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Supplements per person Single £39 View £37 buildings, narrow streets, fortified walls and shimmering Pembroke, St Davids, Narberth, Carmarthen, bays lend Tenby an atmosphere reminiscent of the Broad Haven Mediterranean.
CLIFFE NORTON HOTEL | Tenby
53 Pembroke Castle
GLAMORGAN GAMBOL - 5385Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday FROM Mar 9 £154 Porthcawl £154 Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday PER PERSON Jun 24 £269
Single (Mar) £0 View (Mar) £20 Supplements per person Single (Jun) £28 View (Jun) £28
SPECTACULAR SOUTH WALES - 5388Y - 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday May 13 £259 Set on a beautiful stretch of coast, this attractive EXCURSIONS INCLUDED seaside resort boasts sandy beaches and rocky cliffs. Glamorgan Coast, Barry, Cardiff, Brecon Mountain Supplements per person Single £28 View £28 Porthcawl is handily located between Swansea & Railway, Cyfarthfa Castle, National Botanic Cardiff and offers numerous facilities. Gardens of Wales & Swansea, Tenby, St Fagans SOUTH WALES CITIES & SEASIDE - 387Y - 7 DAYS National History Museum, Swansea, Bracelet Bay Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday SEABANK Jun 14 £374 Jun 28 £384 HOTEL | Porthcawl Supplements per person Single £39 View £37
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OBAN & MULL - 5427Y - 5 DAYS NEW TOUR 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Oban & Mull FROM May 18 £314 £314 Supplements per person Single (Apr) £80 PER PERSON
Oban is the most popular resort and touring centre in EXCURSIONS INCLUDED the Western Highlands. Its busy harbour provides the Isle of Mull, Lochgilphead, Inverary, Oban link with the islands of the Inner Hebrides and it also has plenty of shops.
MUTHU DALMALLY NEW HOTEL HOTEL | Dalmally
97 Isle of Mull
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DUNOON - 5410Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Dunoon FROM Apr 13* £184 £184 Supplements per person Single £0 View £20 PER PERSON * NEW DEPARTURES
DUNOON ROTHESAY & GLASGOW - 412Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Jun 7 £339
Supplements per person Single £0 View £37 Splendidly situated on the western shores of the EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Firth of Clyde, where Loch Long and Holy Loch join Dumbarton, Loch Lomond, Oban, Isle of Bute, the sea, Dunoon boasts some lovely gardens, two Glasgow, Cowal Peninsula, Lochgoilhead bays, and a flat promenade.
SELBORNE HOTEL | Dunoon
98 Loch Lomond
LOCH NESS & SKYE - 5433Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday Fort William FROM Apr 8 £194 £194 Supplements per person Single £0 View £20 PER PERSON
ALL ROADS LEAD TO THE ISLES - 432Y - 7 DAYS Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday Apr 26 £299 May 10 £349 Jun 21 £379
Single £0 View (Apr) £28 Supplements per person View (May-Jun) £37 At the southern end of the Great Glen, on the shores of EXCURSIONS INCLUDED Loch Linnhe, Fort William lies in a picture perfect setting Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Inverness, Isle of Mull, at the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain. Mallaig
CROIT ANNA HOTEL | Fort William Scottish Single Saver No single supplements at Dunoon or Fort William regardless of when you book 96 your holiday. (See page 3 for details).
LOCH LOMOND & FALKIRK WHEEL - 5537Y - 5 DAYS 5 DAYS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday Loch Lomond FROM May 18 £234 £234 Supplements per person Single £28 PER PERSON
Based in the heart of the Trossachs at Aberfoyle, the surrounding EXCURSIONS INCLUDED forests and hidden lakes offer a tranquil but breathtaking natural The Trossachs, The Falkirk Wheel, beauty. The Trossachs were home to Rob Roy and the setting for Stirling, Loch Lomond, Bonnie Clyde Walter Scott’s The Lady of the Lake.
ROB ROY HOTEL | Aberfoyle
56 Falkirk Wheel
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5 Day Holidays - SS5Y SUPER SAVERS Departs Monday - Returns on Friday VALUE FOR MONEY BUDGET BREAKS Mar 2 £139 Apr 13 £159 Mar 9 £144 Apr 20 £159 The first surprise is how much you can save by taking a Super Saver holiday. Mar 23 £159 We guarantee a saving of at least 10%! The second pleasant surprise comes when we inform you Departs Wednesday - Returns on Sunday approximately 14 days prior to departure which destination we have chosen for you. What is Apr 22 £164 May 27 £224 never a surprise is how consistently good these holidays are. They are perfect for the adventurous May 13 £209 Jun 24 £224 customers who like to travel to different places and love the Leisureplex Hotel brand.* Supplements per person Single (May-Jun) £28 HOW DOES IT WORK? 7 Day Holidays - SS7Y Choose the date When you book, Departs Sunday - Returns on Saturday on which you wish we send you a to travel and the Confirmation showing Apr 26 £244 Jun 14 £319 length of holiday you the date, duration and May 3 £244 Jun 21, 28 £324 want. There are 5 cost of your holiday and 7 day durations and a provisional seat May 31 £284 available to select. allocation but the Supplements per person destination remains a mystery! Single (May-Jun) £39
No Single Supplements on Super Saver breaks You can book your 14 days prior to departing in March and April! holiday online at departure, we choose alfatravel.co.uk, the destination for your over the phone holiday and send you with our friendly a new Confirmation reservations team or showing the holiday visit your local we have chosen for you travel agent. including the seat you have been allocated.
Part of the fun is not knowing where you will be going, but safe in the knowledge that you will be staying at one of our Leisureplex Hotels.*
NOTES: • Your Super Saver destination is selected at the discretion of Alfa • It is not possible to reserve specific seats on Super Saver holidays and Travel and in booking a Super Saver holiday you undertake to accept the seat number shown on your initial Super Saver Confirmation is a whichever Hotel is allocated to you. The only exception to this is that notional one only. The actual seat allocated will be shown on the if you have been to the allocated hotel with us within the previous Final Confirmation which you will receive approximately 14 days 6 months, you may request an alternative which we will attempt to prior to departure. provide, but if no alternative is possible you undertake to travel to the • Because of the limited time between final allocation of your holiday resort we have selected. and departure, we regret that it is not possible to operate our Special * There are occasions when our Super Saver tours will stay at one of Requirements procedure on Super Saver holidays. our carefully chosen partner hotels. This will be shown on the final • Super Saver prices exclude insurance and any single room confirmation which you will receive approximately 14 days prior to supplements. departure. • All Super Saver rooms are sold as standard rooms and it is not possible to book sea view rooms. On rare occasions clients booking a Super Saver may be allocated a sea view room. If so, this will be at our expense – making your saving even greater!
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SO MUCH TO DO IN RESORT* • The world famous Blackpool Tower – NEW BLACKPOOL the ballroom dancing is magical! • Three traditional piers to explore • Miles of golden sandy beaches SUMMER SPECIALS • The spectacular Pleasure Beach Experience Blackpool, Britain’s Capital of Fun, • Horse drawn carriage rides along at its best with our new ‘Blackpool Summer Blackpool Summer Specials the seafront Specials Breaks’. Staying at our Queens • Sealife Centre Hotel which is ideally situated on the South Resort & Hotel Code Departure Price • Madame Tussaud’s Waxworks Promenade on peak dates in Summer 2020, • Zoo Park Blackpool 5308Y Jun 15, Jul 29 £199 • Terrific summer shows this is your chance to discover why Blackpool is Queens Hotel one of the UK’s most loved seaside resorts… *Note that these are suggestions on what to do in and all for just £199 per person for 5 days! resort and are not included in the tour cost.
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METROPOLE HOTEL | Torquay MONARCH HOTEL | Bridlington
5 DAYS 5 DAYS FROM FROM £179 £194 The Metropole Hotel is just a PER PERSON Situated close to the Spa PER PERSON 5 minute walk from the beach Theatre and a short walk to the and is a convenient base to busy fishing harbour, located in explore beautiful Torquay and a prominent seafront location the well-renowned English on Bridlington’s south beach, Riviera. A number of bedrooms the Monarch Hotel offers feature balconies with stunning breath-taking panoramic sea views across the resort. views in a peaceful setting.
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Britain is packed with exciting events and things to do this year; from air shows to festivals, carnival processions or fabulous fireworks displays, you’ll be spoilt for choice! We’ve highlighted tours which have events happening in and around the resort during your stay, to view the full list visit alfatravel.co.uk/2020events to see what experiences you can enjoy on your next Alfa holiday.
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