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The South West of Ireland Self Drive Tour
Saturday - Day 1
This evening depart the United States.
Sunday - 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: Woodstock Hotel: Superior Room - including Irish breakfast
Monday - Day 3
 Today play Doonbeg Golf Club . The newest addition to Ireland's collection of storied links courses having opened in 2002. The course is located between Lahinch and Ballybunion on the west coast. Originally identified by the Black Watch Regiment as the preferred site for their course in the 1890's, it was overlooked in favor of Lahinch due to superior railroad access. Greg Norman has designed a magnificent links course, carved out of a landscape of grass covered dunes which border the Atlantic Ocean. Each of the holes offers wonderful panoramas of the ocean and the Irish countryside.
Overnight: Woodstock Hotel: Superior Room - including Irish breakfast
Tuesday - Day 4
 Play Lahinch . 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: Woodstock Hotel: Superior Room - including Irish breakfast
Wednesday - Day 5
 Today play Ballybunion (Old Course) , 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: Dromhall Hotel: Standard Room - including Irish breakfast
Thursday - Day 6
 Play Tralee , 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: Dromhall Hotel: Standard Room - including Irish breakfast
Friday - Day 7
 Play today at Waterville , 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: Dromhall Hotel: Standard Room - including Irish breakfast
Saturday - Day 8
Depart Ireland from the Shannon Airport.
Tour Price Per Person
2006 - Golfer: $2,995.00 Non Golfer: $1,500.00 Single
Supplement: $340.00
For information on optional medical and travel interruption insurance click here. IMPORTANT : Please review the InterGolf Vacations Travel Protection Plan including "Cancellation For Any Reason" waiver.
Tour Includes;
 Accommodation in hotels listed with room category and dining basis as detailed in the schedule.
Green fees for rounds of golf as listed in schedule.
Ground transportation throughout as detailed below.
Assistance of InterGolf Vacation's local office at your destination.
Travel pack with useful information on areas visited in your tour.
Local taxes.
Conditions Of Quote
It is priced in United States Dollars (US$).
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:
| 4 Passenger Vehicle: Mercedes Vito with automatic transmission, or similar with unlimited mileage (including Vehicle Damage Insurance and Theft Protection Insurance).
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| 2 Passenger Vehicle: Toyota Avensis with automatic transmission, or similar with unlimited mileage (including Vehicle Damage Insurance and Theft Protection Insurance).
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HOTEL INFORMATION
| DROMHALL HOTEL
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| Killarney's famous mountain scenes provide a truely magnificant backdrop for The Dromhall Hotel. Ideally located only 5 minutes walk from Killarney town centre, the hotel offers the comfort and service one associates with a first class hotel, while retaining the friendliness and welcome of a family run hotel. Care and attention has been given to each of the 72 bedrooms. All are comfortable and spacious, offering the guest a quiet haven for a good night's rest. All rooms have direct dial telephone and satellite TV as standard. The There a good selection of dining options, from the casual Kaynes Bistro to the more formal, yet relaxed, Abbey Restaurant. Killarney town centre is also within minutes walking distance from the hotel where there are many excellent places to eat and drink.
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| WOODSTOCK HOTEL
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| Woodstock Hotel dates from the early 19th Century. It is the Manor House of the Ballylannidy townland, consisting of approximately 200 acres, most of which is now utilized by the golf course. The hotel is a complete new build and offers 65 bedrooms, finished to the highest international standards. All rooms will enjoy panoramic views of the golf course and the surrounding countryside. All bedrooms will provide the comfort and facilities expected of a leading hotel, form trouser press and hair dryer to satellite television and ISDN communications.
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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.
Maximum Driving Age - The rental car company that PerryGolf uses in Ireland has a maximum driving age of 74 years old (includes Vectra manual & Avensis automatic) with some categories having a limit of 65 year old (includes both manual & automatic minivans). Please notify our Atlanta office if any of the intended drivers are over the maximum age.
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