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An InterGolf Extra Value Tour

Fairmont St.Andrews ~
Old Course (ballot), Crail, Scotscraig, Torrance

5 Nights | 4 Rounds
Self Drive for Party of 4

Travel May - October, 2010




Day 1

This evening depart the United States.


Day 2

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

Overnight: Fairmont St Andrews: Fairmont Room - including Scottish breakfast


Day 3

Play The Torrance Course (tbc) a spectacular course incorporating cliff-edge holes and stunning views over the North Sea and the medieval skyline of historic St Andrews. The course most recently received a major refurbishment and reopened in July 2009, with new rivetted bunkering, mounding and improved routing. It played host to the European Seniors Scottish Open and is a final qualifying venue for the Open Championship in 2010.

Overnight: Fairmont St Andrews: Fairmont Room - including Scottish breakfast


Day 4

Today challenge the *Old Course (Ballot) of St. Andrews. The "Home of Golf", the Old Course has played host to the greatest golfers in the world and produced many of golf's dramatic moments. Wide double fairways, seven extensive double greens, and a multitude of intimidating bunkers are just some of the unique features you will encounter.
*Please see note in 'Important Information' regarding Old Course Ballot.

We invite you to view a video of the course click here.

Overnight: Fairmont St Andrews: Fairmont Room - including Scottish breakfast

Day 5


Today play the Balcomie Links (tbc) at Crail Golfing Society. It is the seventh oldest club in the world and is located at the very eastern point in the golfing country of Fife. This pleasant links course has a beautiful setting perched high above the ocean, providing panoramic views of the North Sea. Several of the fairways wind alongside the golden sandy bays and rocky outcrops of the shore. Please note a very limited supply of golf carts are available for hire. Certain restrictions may apply, please advise your Golf Travel Specialist.

Overnight: Fairmont St Andrews: Fairmont Room - including Scottish breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)


Day 6

Play Scotscraig Golf Club (tbc) Established in 1817, Scotscraig is the 13th oldest club in the world. Situated in the town of Tayport, which lies on the Tay Estuary near St.Andrews. Although the course is not directly by the sea, it has all the characteristics of a Scottish links course surrounded by large fir trees. A Final Open Qualifying venue for St.Andrews. Please note a very limited supply of golf carts are available for hire. Certain restrictions may apply, please advise your Golf Travel Specialist.

Overnight: Fairmont St Andrews: Fairmont Room - including Scottish breakfast (2 Rooms, 4 passengers)

Day 7

Depart the United Kingdom from the Edinburgh Airport.



Tour Price Per Person - Golfer: $1,650.00  Non Golfer: $1,105.00  Single Supplement: $770.00
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:


National Car Rental: 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.
 

HOTEL INFORMATION


FAIRMONT ST ANDREWS
Fairmont St Andrews is located on the outskirts of St.Andrews on the road to Crail. Sitting on the summit of a spectacular cliff formation, the hotel and its two championship golf courses have breathtaking panoramic views of the River Tay estuary, the North Sea, the Fife countryside and the medieval skyline of St Andrews. This international resort opened in the spring of 2001 and had recently been taken over by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, providing an excellent standard of service and a meticulous attention to detail. In addition to the 2 golf courses on site, you may enjoy the Spa, a haven of peace and tranquillity. Enjoy a few easy lengths of the 18-metre pool, relax in our Jacuzzi, sauna or steam room.


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.

Old Course Ballot: Your golf at St.Andrews Old Course is via the "daily ballot". Around 50% of all visitors starting times over the year are put into the daily ballot (lottery) which is drawn every day for next day's play except Sunday, the Saturday draw is for Monday play. Success in the ballot is not guaranteed and chances vary according to the time of year, how busy the course is and the weather. A minimum two golfers can enter. The handicap limit for playing the Old Course is 24 for men and 36 for ladies. In addition, an official handicap card will be a prerequisite for play at the Old Course.

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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