7637
Bordeaux & Biarritz Self
Drive Tour
Day 1
This evening depart the
United States.
Day 2
On arrival at the
Bordeaux Airport you will be met by PerryGolf personnel who will assist you with
your luggage and transfer to your transportation.
Overnight: Chateau
des Vigiers: Standard Dependances Room - including Continental breakfast (1
Room, 2 passengers)
Day 3
 Today play Chateau des Vigiers . The course carves
its way through the working plum orchards, vineyards, lake and oak woods
surrounding the Chateau. The course is ideal for recreational golfing. The 9th
and 18th holes present interesting challenges avoiding the water hazards on one
side and the Chateau on the other. Donald Steel, the course architect, considers
the 18th hole as one of the best he ever designed in terms of strategy and
setting.
Overnight: Chateau des Vigiers: Standard Dependances
Room - including Continental breakfast (1 Room, 2
passengers)
Day 4
Today is free
for sightseeing as you journey through the French countryside to your overnight
accommodation.
Overnight: Les Sources de Caudalie: Comfort Room -
including Continental breakfast (1 Room, 2
passengers)
Day 5
 Today play Medoc Les Chateaux . Site of the French open in
1999 (European PGA Tour), Medoc les Chateaux Golf Course corresponds to the pure
tradition of Scottish links. Wide fairways bordered by heather, gorse, and
broom, entice golfers into the delights of carefully preserved nature. The fast
greens, the influence of winds from the Atlantic ocean, and the technical
difficulties of the layout go to make this championship course a constant
challenge. Medoc les Chateaux course is set in the heart of the wine area and
the players will have no doubt about that, since each hole is named after a
Medoc top vintage and the 150 yards mark is a bottle of wine.
Overnight:
Les Sources de Caudalie: Comfort Room - including Continental breakfast
(1 Room, 2 passengers)
Day 6
 Today play Moliets Golf Course . Designed by Trent
Jones, Moliets has been ranked 25th among the top 50 best courses in Europe.
Preserving the ocean-facing pines, this superb championship course has five
holes along the ocean front. The wide fairways are carved out of the pine forest
and the small dunes. Tough bunkering protect the greens, with three of them
requiring blind approaches.
Overnight: Radisson SAS Hotel,
Biarritz: Standard Room - including Continental breakfast (1 Room, 2
passengers)
Day 7
 Today play Biarritz Le Phare . Designed by Willie Dunn, who
was the architect of the first golf course to be built in France (Pau, 1856).
Biarritz le Phare is the second oldest golf course and is built in the British
tradition. Facing the Atlantic ocean and the lighthouse, this flat and tireless
course offers the best quality of fairways and greens in the region. Even though
the course is short by modern standards, it remains tough due to the clever
placement of 75 bunkers and the small size of the greens.
Overnight:
Radisson SAS Hotel, Biarritz: Standard Room - including Continental
breakfast (1 Room, 2 passengers)
Day
8
 Today play Seignosse . Ranked in the top 100 best courses in
the world by Golf World Magazine, Seignosse golf course is a famous masterpiece
designed by Robert von Hagge. Its threads its way through pine trees and
cork-oaks, over steep undulating terrain and daunting water hazards. The narrow
fairways and sloping greens surrounded by water hazards require constant
accuracy and good course management.
Overnight: Radisson SAS Hotel,
Biarritz: Standard Room - including Continental breakfast (1 Room, 2
passengers)
Day 9
 Today play Chiberta . Designed by the famous British golf
architect, Tom Simpson (who acted in this occasion on the orders of his
employer, the Duke of Windsor), Chiberta is an international class golf course
rated amongst the top ten in France. 6 holes run along the ocean front, and 12
in the pine forest and the course has not two holes alike. Its sandy soil allows
the visitor to play in excellent conditions all year long. When the ocean winds
blow at Chiberta, it is very important to know how to work the ball and keep the
ball in play.
Overnight: Radisson SAS Hotel, Biarritz: Standard
Room - including Continental breakfast (1 Room, 2
passengers)
Day 10
Depart France from the Bordeaux Airport.
For immediate pricing on this
tour please consult with an InterGolf Vacations Travel Specialist, we always
welcome your call on 800-468-0051 or email to Golftrip@InterGolfVacations.com
Tour Includes;
 Accommodation in hotels
listed with room category and dining basis as detailed in the schedule.
Green fees for rounds of
golf as listed in schedule.
Ground transportation
throughout as detailed below.
Assistance of InterGolf
Vacation's local office at your destination.
Travel pack with useful
information on areas visited in your tour.
Local
taxes.
Conditions Of Quote
It is priced in United
States Dollars (US$).
It is good for a period of
30 days from the date as quoted on the schedule. Rates do increase, and we
recommend that you save a copy of this quotation for your own records.
It neither
implies nor provides any assurance of availability for the above inclusions.
Should you wish
to book your personalized tour with InterGolf Vacations, or discuss the options
in more depth, please contact a Golf Travel Specialist on 1-800-468-0051 or Golftrip@InterGolfVacations.com
To guarantee these rates we
require a non-refundable deposit of 25% of the agreed land cost per person,
subject to a minimum $1,500 , their name and golfer's handicap and home club at
the time the reservations are requested. You may download a
reservation form here.
GROUND TRANSPORTATION
Your travel throughout is as follows:
 4
Passenger Vehicle: Citroen C8 with manual transmission or similar, with
unlimited mileage including Vehicle Damage Insurance and Theft Protection
Insurance.
 2 Passenger Vehicle: Mercedes C Class with
automatic transmission or similar, with unlimited mileage including Vehicle
Damage Insurance and Theft Protection Insurance.
HOTEL INFORMATION
CHATEAU DES VIGIERS
 Chateau des Vigiers is a magnificent castle dating back to
1597 located in the beautiful countryside to the East of Bordeaux near Bergerac.
Locally known as Little Versailles, the Chateau des Vigiers has been tastefully
restored in French country house style, and is surrounded by its own vineyards
as well as its golf course. Exposed beams and local stone create a charming
ambience enhanced by one of the best gourmet restaurant of the area.
LES SOURCES DE CAUDALIE
 Les Sources de Caudalie, a luxury hotel offering 'la vie de chateau'
in the heart of renowned vineyards. In the midst of classed vintage Graves
wines, the world's only wine therapy complex opened in 1999. The hotel boasts
beautifully and individually decorated rooms and suites, fine gourmet cuisine
(one star Michelin) and an unusual fitness centre which uses substances derived
from grape vines. An exceptional place with no equivalent in Europe.
RADISSON SAS HOTEL, BIARRITZ
 Ideally located in Biarritz, 5 minutes from the airport, 2 minutes
walk from downtown, and facing the Ocean. The Radisson Hotel states its "savoir
faire" with 150 spacious and bright rooms and suites in a contemporary design
warmed with the traditional Basque colours and Hispanic pictures. The modern
comfort of this hotel is harmoniously blended with its traditional environment
and relaxation is guaranteed on the edge of the heated rooftop swimming pole
located on the panoramic terrace overlooking the ocean and the Landes area.
AIRLINE & TRAVEL PROTECTION
INFORMATION
INTERGOLF VACATIONS AIRLINE
DEPARTMENT InterGolf Vacations offers a full service air department to
assist in the planning and coordination of airline travel. We encourage you to
consider traveling on one of our Preferred Airlines; British Airways or Delta
Air Lines which collectively provide an extensive route network to all of our
destination cities. For further details on our air travel services and
competitive rates please call 1 800 468 0051 ext 230 or email air@InterGolfVacations.com
InterGolf Vacations offers significantly discounted Business Class
fares. Please ensure that you inquire about these. Airline reservations can
also be booked for Frequent Flyer Upgrades.
TRAVEL
PROTECTION PLAN - InterGolf Vacations recommends that you have luggage,
accident and trip cancellation insurance. It is important for your own
self-interest and protection that you make certain you have adequate coverage.
Check with your insurance company or travel agent. You may learn more about the
InterGolf Vacations Travel Protection Plan by visiting here. If
purchased within seven days of the initial deposit, this Protection Plan
includes a "Cancellation for Any Reason" waiver. The Travel
Protection Plan is only available to Citizens or Permanent Residents of the USA
or Canada.
NOTE: The “Cancel for Any Reason” waiver is only
available for travel to the British Isles (Scotland, England, Ireland, Northern
Ireland, Wales). It is NOT available or offered to other InterGolf Vacations
destinations.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Changes: After deposits
have been received and confirmation has been issued, any changes requested by
the client are subject to an administrative fee of $50.00 per change per person
in addition to any charges which may be made by suppliers for cancellations. In
most cases, changes cannot be made less than 60 days before
travel.
Handicap Certificate: Most courses require visitors to be
a member of a recognized golf club and to hold official handicaps, with some
courses imposing a maximum handicap restriction. InterGolf Vacations endorses
this viewpoint and recommends that players travel with a valid handicap
certificate from their golf club which they may be required to produce.
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