A fantastic opportunity for all Tennis Fans! Enjoy 3 full days at the ATP and WTA 1000 Tennis Tournament in Madrid, which was won last year by Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka – both of whom we saw live! Included are Category 1 Tickets for Centre Court for the day matches on Saturday 27th, Sunday 28th and Monday 29th April, are included in the coach tour.

 

If you would like a 'day off' from the Tennis to visit the centre of Madrid on the train, then this can be arranged and the price of the tour adjusted accordingly. On the journey home we spend a couple of hours in the UNESCO world heritage city of Toledo and we also manage to fit in a morning visit to the Getafe Outlet Village on the Monday, as the Tennis does not start until 12:00. 

 

The 4* Exe Getafe Hotel is located 14km south of the Caja Magica and includes a delicious hot breakfast buffet which sets you up for a day of spectating. It has a bookings rating of 8.5 and a selection of restaurants within walking distance. You are fully looked after on this coach tour with a once daily transfer to and from the tennis as well as an evening transfer to and from Getafe Centre for a wider choice of restaurants.

 

Our seats in the Caja Magica have an excellent view and are always in the full shade, we enjoyed them in both 2022 & 2023. The tickets, which give access to Centre Court, Court 3 and all of the Tennis Garden Courts. You can check out the view on the 3D Digital Venue website - select B04 row 10. The seats are reserved until the 25th September 2023, so booking before this date is essential.

 

 

In the Costa Blanca South, it is the middle of the 3 Summer Shows on the Explanada in Playa Flamenca on Thursday, this one is the Musical Theatre ‘Paris’ and the Free Guided Visit this weekend offered by Orihuela Town Hall is ‘The Blue Route? Along the Coves of Orihuela from La Zenia Beach. The Food Trucks will be in the Plaza Florida in Pinar de Campovered this weekend for their Fiesta and there will be a Fancy Dress Competition, Children’s Foam Party and a couple of Concerts. In Formentera del Segura, it is the 2nd weekend of the month long Fiesta and this Saturday the Fiesta Queens will be Crowned and there will be a Grand Song Contest on Sunday evening. The Fiesta in honour of the Virgen de la Salud will begin in Hondon de los Frailes with a Gachamiga Competition and the 17th annual Cycle Race.

 

In the Costa Blanca North, it is the start of the last week of the Free Jazz Concerts every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in Moraira. The Fests draw to an end in La Nucia with a Great Colourful Street Parade on Thursday and Mascletas and a Correfocs on Friday.

 

In the Costa Calida, the 51st edition of the Huerta y Mar Fiesta will be getting started with the ‘Barraca Huertanas’ (food huts serving traditional tapas) opening for 10 days from Wednesday 14th August. There will be Folk Performances on Thursday and Friday on the Recinto de Fiestas and on Sunday in the Plaza de la Feria. The main Countryside Parade will take place on Saturday at 19:00, leaving from Los Narejos and finishing in Los Alcazares.