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The Lancashire Coast Self Drive Tour
Saturday - Day 1
This evening depart the United States.
Sunday - Day 2
On arrival at the Manchester Airport you will be met by InterGolf Vacations personnel who will assist you with your luggage and transfer to your transportation.
Overnight: Cambridge Townhouse Hotel: Standard Room - including English breakfast
Monday - Day 3
 Golf today on Royal Liverpool . Recently returned to the British Open rota as the venue for the 2006 Championship. Despite its somewhat flat and benign appearance, Royal Liverpool is among the toughest and most demanding of the great seaside championship links of Britain. Hoylake, as it is more commonly known, lies at the very heart of the history and development of golf in Britain. Built in 1869, on what was then the racecourse of the Liverpool Hunt Club, Hoylake is one of the oldest English seaside courses.
Overnight: Cambridge Townhouse Hotel: Standard Room - including English breakfast
Tuesday - Day 4
 Golf on Royal Birkdale A course that provides a formidable test of links golf and fully deserves its recognition as a true venue for the Open Championship. Each hole runs in valleys between towering sandhills. The problems are clearly stated, if you stray from the fairway the buckthorn and scrub can be demanding. The course was presented in fabulous condition for the Open in 1998 which was won by Mark O'Meara after a play off.
Overnight: Cambridge Townhouse Hotel: Standard Room - including English breakfast
Wednesday - Day 5
 Play Hillside Golf Club . Situated next door to Royal Birkdale, Hillside is widely regarded as the best links never to have hosted the Open Championship. The links provides a variety of holes in a majestic setting that will test the best players. The course is well known for its wonderful conditioning with very slick greens. The back nine holes are amongst the best in Britain. Please note a very limited supply of golf carts are available for hire. Certain restrictions may apply, please advise your Golf Travel Specialist.
Overnight: Cambridge Townhouse Hotel: Standard Room - including English breakfast
Thursday - Day 6
 Play Royal Lytham & St Annes , arguably the toughest of England's championship links courses. Unusual for a British links it does not sit beside the sea. It's main defence is the vast numbers of deep bunkers guarding both the fairways as well as the greens. It enjoys a very special atmosphere. It was here in 1926 that Bobby Jones won the British Open Championship, his legendary shot to the 17th green is commemorated by a plaque. Most recently held the 2001 Open Championship, won by David Duval.
Please note strict handicap limits are set by the club. Men 21 & Ladies 29.
Overnight: Cambridge Townhouse Hotel: Standard Room - including English breakfast
Friday - Day 7
 Today play Formby Golf Club . Founded in 1884, Formby is a magnificent traditional links course of charm and elegance situated close to the shoreline of the Irish Sea. The course lies within the sandhills and pinewoods of Formby. The club has a distinguished record of staging many major Amateur events including the British Amateur Championship on three occasions.
Overnight: Cambridge Townhouse Hotel: Standard Room - including English breakfast
Saturday - Day 8
Depart the United Kingdom from the Manchester Airport.
Tour Price Per Person
2006 - Golfer: $2,695.00 Non Golfer: $1,095.00 Single
Supplement: $325.00
For information on optional medical and travel interruption insurance click here. IMPORTANT : Please review the InterGolf Vacations Travel Protection Plan including "Cancellation For Any Reason" waiver.
Tour Includes;
 Accommodation in hotels listed with room category and dining basis as detailed in the schedule.
Green fees for rounds of golf as listed in schedule.
Ground transportation throughout as detailed below.
Assistance of InterGolf Vacation's local office at your destination.
Travel pack with useful information on areas visited in your tour.
Local taxes.
Conditions Of Quote
It is priced in United States Dollars (US$).
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 Golftrip@InterGolfVacations.com
To guarantee these rates we require a $1,000 deposit per person, their name and golfer's handicap and home club at the time the reservations are requested.
GROUND TRANSPORTATIONYour travel throughout is as follows:
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| 2 Passenger Vehicle: Vauxhall Vectra with automatic transmission or similar. Including unlimited mileage, Vehicle Damage Insurance and Theft Protection Insurance.
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| 4 Passenger Vehicle: VW Caravelle with automatic transmission or similar. Including unlimited mileage, Vehicle Damage Insurance and Theft Protection Insurance.
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HOTEL INFORMATION
| CAMBRIDGE TOWNHOUSE HOTEL
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| This hotel is situated on Cambridge Road, 2 minutes walk from Hesketh Park and ten minutes walk from Southport Town centre. Cambridge Townhouse is the ideal base when playing all the golf courses within the Southport area. It is a small family run hotel, Victorian in design, with a fine restaurant and a friendly lounge bar. Each of the ensuite bedrooms have been individually furnished to provide you with a comfortable stay.
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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, US Airways or British Midland (bmi) 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 Protection Plan is only available to Citizens or Permanent Residents of the USA or Canada.
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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