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An InterGolf Extra Value Tour

South West Ireland ~
Ballybunion & Old Head

6 Nights | 5 Rounds
Self Drive for Party of 4

Travel May - October, 2011


Day 1

This evening depart the United States.


Day 2

On arrival at the Shannon Airport you will be met by InterGolf Vacations personnel who will assist you with your luggage and transfer to your transportation.

Overnight: Friars Lodge: Standard Room - including Irish breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)


Day 3

Today play Old Head Golf Links (tbc). The course was opened for play in 1997, and its success story has gone from strength to strength. It is now one of the most talked-about courses in the world. The Old Head is a remarkably dramatic piece of Ireland, protruding over two miles into the Atlantic Ocean. Nine holes play along the cliff tops, and all eighteen holes provide stunning ocean views. Please note a very limited supply of golf carts are available for hire. Certain restrictions may apply, please advise your Golf Travel Specialist.

Overnight: Killarney Royal Hotel: Superior Room - including Irish breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)


Day 4

Play Tralee (tbc), the first Arnold Palmer designed course in Europe. Opened in 1984, this traditional links course has matured into a fine test of golf. The course works into the dunes and brings the exposed coastline into play, offering wonderful views from Barrow out to Fenit Island and the Atlantic.

Overnight: Killarney Royal Hotel: Superior Room - including Irish breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)


Day 5

Play today at Waterville (tbc), located in the southwest corner of Ireland on the famous scenic route, the ''Ring of Kerry''. A spectacular location and an outstanding test of golf, Waterville has developed into one of the most admired and respected courses in Ireland. Please note a very limited supply of golf carts are available for hire. Certain restrictions may apply, please advise your Golf Travel Specialist.

Overnight: Killarney Royal Hotel: Superior Room - including Irish breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)


Day 6

Today play Ballybunion - Old Course (tbc), Ireland's most famous course and consistently rated amongst the world's finest. Perched on a sandy cliff top, it makes its way through dunes and valleys with dramatic changes in elevation. The greens are often perched on mounds or carefully sheltered between sand dunes.

Overnight: Greenbrier Inn: Standard Room - including Irish breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)


Day 7

Play Lahinch (tbc). Originally designed by Old Tom Morris and later modified by Dr. Alister MacKenzie and most recently Martin Hawtree, the course has a vast array of grass covered knolls and sweeping contours. Optimal use is made of the many natural sand dunes, notably at the par three 5th hole, "The Dell", where the green is completely hidden from the tee. Lahinch is the permanent home to the South of Ireland Amateur Championship.

Overnight: Greenbrier Inn: Standard Room - including Irish breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)


Day 8

Depart Ireland from the Shannon Airport.



Tour Price Per Person - Golfer: $2,625.00  Non Golfer: $1,265.00  Single Supplement: $365.00

For information on optional medical and travel interruption insurance click here. IMPORTANT : Please review the InterGolf Vacations Travel Protection Plan including "Cancellation For Any Reason" waiver.



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 cameron@golftravel.co.uk

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:

Avis: VW Shuttle with automatic transmission or similar, with unlimited mileage (including Vehicle Damage Insurance and Theft Protection Insurance).
 

HOTEL INFORMATION


FRIARS LODGE
Located in the heart of Kinsale, famous for its gourmet restaurants and lively character bars with their complete range of quality food and music, the best of Irish hospitality waits to welcome you at Friars Lodge. They offer luxury guesthouse accommodation in a purpose built facility with bright spacious rooms, modern facilities and the convenience of being in the centre of town. All local pubs and restaurants are within easy walking distance yet they are situated in a quiet, mostly residential area.


GREENBRIER INN
The Greenbrier Inn is in a central location in the village of Lahinch. It is ideal for golf at Lahinch, a visit to the magnificent Cliffs of Moher and the famous Burren Region National Park, while Lahinch Beach is only 250 yards away and provides excellent surfing facilities. Nightlife in Lahinch offers the traveller several pubs with impromptu traditional music and excellent restaurants. The 14 charming en suite bedrooms are elegantly furnished with antique style pine furnishings, high pressure showers, orthopaedic beds, DD Phone, Multichannel TV, Tea/coffee making facilities.


KILLARNEY ROYAL HOTEL
Situated in the heart of the lively and attractive town of Killarney. The Killarney Royal has been extensively upgraded with all the bedrooms individually redesigned. Luxurious bedrooms are enhanced with antique furnishings with the option of feather duvets or cosy Irish blankets. Each room is en-suite and includes complimentary Wi-Fi access, air-conditioning and plasma screen televisions. Every element of the Killarney Royal reflects the assured confidence and comfort which you expect. The hotel has been under the same family ownership for three generations and the loyal staff will ensure that you can make the most of the charming and graceful surroundings.


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.

Driving in Ireland - The rental car company that PerryGolf uses in Ireland has a maximum driving age of 74 years old. Please notify your Sales Agent if any of the intended drivers are over the maximum age.

Portable GPS Navigator: GPS systems are available for hire through Avis at restricted Airport Locations. Please check with your Agent for rates and locations.





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