10791
Northern Ireland Self Drive
Tour
Day 1
This evening depart the
United States.
Day 2
On arrival at the
Belfast Airport you will be met by InterGolf Vacations personnel who will assist
you with your luggage and transfer to your transportation.
Overnight:
Bushmills Inn: Classic Millhouse Room - including Irish breakfast (1
Room, 2 passengers)
Day 3
 Golf on Royal Portrush (Dunluce Links) , an
outstanding course in a dramatic setting. It holds the distinction of being the
only course in Ireland to have hosted the British Open. The Dunluce Course is as
fine a links as you will find anywhere, with the 5th being a particularly
memorable hole to a green hanging on the edge of a cliff. Recently ranked No.4
in the British Isles.
Overnight: Bushmills Inn: Classic Millhouse
Room - including Irish breakfast (1 Room, 2
passengers)
Day 4
 Today play Portstewart Golf Club (Strand Course) on
the Antrim Coast. 1992 saw the opening of seven new holes in the huge sandhills
behind the first green, which added a new dimension to playing golf at
Portstewart. The natural shape of the land is ideal for classic links golf with
elevated tees, rolling valleys, and subtle doglegs providing a magnificent
challenge. Now regarded as one of the top 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: Bushmills
Inn: Classic Millhouse Room - including Irish breakfast (1 Room, 2
passengers)
Day 5
 Play today at Castlerock , another great links
course bound by the railway and the sea on the Causeway Coast of Northern
Ireland. Enjoy the signature par three 4th hole, ''Leg of Mutton'', so named
because of its unusual shape - 200 yards long with out of bounds on both sides.
Overnight: Bushmills Inn: Classic Millhouse Room - including
Irish breakfast (1 Room, 2 passengers)
Day
6
 Golf today on Royal County Down , designed by Tom
Morris in 1889 and situated in the shadows of the Mourne mountains. A
spectacular location and an outstanding links golf course. It's charm lies in
the old fashioned flavour of both the terrain and the layout. A mix of rugged
dunes, coloured by a blend of purple heather and yellow flowering gorse combine
to a dramatic effect on what is one of the toughest courses in the British
Isles.
Overnight: Slieve Donard Resort & Spa: Classic Room -
including Irish breakfast (1 Room, 2 passengers)
Day
7
 Today play Ardglass . On the south east coast of County Down
you will find this cliff top seaside course built on black rocks once frequented
by pirates and smugglers. Not long in length but full of character with some
memorable holes, most notably the par 3 second which is played across an inlet
with the sea surging below.
Overnight: Slieve Donard Resort &
Spa: Classic Room - including Irish breakfast (1 Room, 2
passengers)
Day 8
Depart Ireland from the Belfast 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: Caravelle Shuttle with automatic
transmission or similar. Includes Unlimited Mileage, Damage Liability Waiver and
Mastercover Plus, thus no excess applicable should your vehicle sustain damage
or loss.
 2 Passenger Vehicle: Vauxhall Vectra with automatic
transmission or similar. Includes Unlimited Mileage, Damage Liability Waiver and
Mastercover Plus, thus no excess applicable should your vehicle sustain damage
or loss.
HOTEL INFORMATION
BUSHMILLS INN
 In the village that is home to the worlds oldest distillery, between
the Giants Causeway and Royal Portrush Golf Club this award winning hotel and
restaurant has been outstandingly successful in re-creating it's origins as an
old Coaching and Mill House. Open peat fires, gas lights and striped pine set
the tone in this living museum of Ulster Hospitality while the Restaurant has an
international reputation in serving the best of new Irish cuisine. The Bushmills
Inn will unveil a new extension consisting of 19 oversized bedrooms and a new
reception area in April 2009, bringing the total rooms to 41 and will allow the
hotel to advance to a Four Star property whilst still maintaining the same theme
throughout.
SLIEVE DONARD RESORT & SPA
 Situated at the foot of the beautiful Mountains of Mourne, the
Slieve Donard Resort & Spa stands in six acres of private grounds which
extend to an extensive golden strand. Originally a luxurious railway hotel, the
Slieve Donard Resort & Spa is owned by the Hastings Hotels Group, and offers
fine accommodation and excellent facilities. Recently celebrating its Centenary,
the Slieve Donard at Newcastle is truly one of Ireland's great holiday hotels.
Apart from the obvious attraction for golfers, the hotel is also an ideal
setting for fishing, horse riding and mountain walks. The hotel has undergone a
complete modernisation and refurbishment to all bedrooms. In 2006, after a 15
million pound refurbishment the new Spa and bedroom wing opened its doors with
the Spa providing one of the finest facilities in all of Ireland. Situated on
two floors and with stunning views across the Irish Sea and the Mourne
Mountains. A wide range of fitness and leisure experiences cover the ground
floor, including a 20 metre pool, high tech gymnasium and the restaurant and
lounge. On the first floor guests are transported to a zone of complete peace
and tranquility with E'Spa, the world-renowned Spa company, a luxurious range of
therapies have been created to truly balance mind, body and soul which can be
enjoyed in any one of 16 treatment suites.
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.
Portable GPS Navigator: GPS systems are available for hire
through National Car Rental at most major rental branches. Please check with
your Agent for rates and locations.
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