Special Interest & Event Breaks 2025/2026
Our special interest and event breaks include some of our most popular tours for 2023. We’ve got a fantastic collection and a great range of options to discover some of the most intriguing and fascinating festivals and occasions in the UK and Europe. From sporting spectaculars to beautiful flower shows, there’s something to suit all tastes.
It's time for something truly unforgettable. In our Live Events range, you have access to the biggest and best events that Europe has to offer. Enjoy the colourful culture among the waterways at the Venice Carnival, or be serenaded in the sun at Andrea Bocelli's annual event in Tuscany. All this and more is waiting just for you when you book a tour.
Our event breaks will pique your interest whether you’re into music, theatre, sport or many other passions on tours across the UK and Europe throughout the year.
From music performances featuring favourites such as André Rieu, Daniel O’Donnell and Jane McDonald to world-class sport at the Grand Prix. You can see Britain’s best countryside in a different light at top flower shows or live the storyline of your favourite TV shows on our As Seen on TV coach tours.
From discovering the luxurious Warner Leisure Hotels, to the fantastic experience of watching the awesome Thursford Christmas Spectacular, or a mind blowing psychic weekend in Blackpool, we have so many Special Event Breaks available this year.
Featured Event Coach Holidays
ABBA Tribute Live in Liverpool
Overnight stay at the Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool with dinner & breakfast (all meals buffet style)
2 for 1 bar (6pm-9pm) on selected drinks
ABBA tribute act plus a live DJ at the hotel
Free time in Liverpool
Departures: October - December
Event Breaks
Join a tour to one of the top flower shows across the UK between April and August. This includes the world famous Chelsea Flower Show and other large RHS and independent shows including Harrogate and Southport.
Battlefield tours offer a way to pay your respects to the soldiers from both sides and learn the history of both World War One and Two in Northern France and Belgium. 5 and 6 day tours depart between May and October.
The Dutch Bulbfields are a horticulturalist dream, millions of Tulips come into bloom in a myriad of fantastic colours. You’ll visit the magnificent Keukenhof Gardens and various Dutch and Belgian cities on each tour.
See the country’s most popular and acclaimed productions! Whether you want Dirty Dancing in Bournemouth, or Kinky Boots in Blackpool we have many options of shows and resorts available.
The greatest show on turf returns in April and there’s still time to join tours to the big race at Aintree. These tours include entry to the course on Grand National day, return travel and accommodation.
With Coach Breaks you can walk the cobbles and explore the set of much loved Coronation Street, see Andre Rieu perform live in concert, or watch the fabulous Thursford Christmas Spectacular. The best part is that all tickets are included in the tour cost with Alfa Travel.+
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Don’t forget to check out the itinerary for your chosen holiday to find out what additional excursions are included, along with any tickets associated with the event, in our already great value for