High Season Specials
Scotland
St. Andrews 'Old Course' Special
Six nights
Five rounds of golf
Golfer - $2,215
Non-Golfer - $1,480
(May to October)
If designed correctly, a golf trip to Scotland
can allow for very good odds at playing the Old
Course at St. Andrews via the ballot (see our
Scotland - Know
Before You Book section for a
detailed explanation of the Old Course ballot).
This tour has been specifically created with
this in mind. The main key is to choose the right
week - our experienced Golf Tour Specialists
will be pleased to assist you with this choice.
Through careful planning we are very proud to
report that we have had over a 90% success
rate for our clients in the Old Course ballot over
the past five years and 100% in the past two
years!
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Tour Schedule
DAY 1: Arrive Glasgow or Edinburgh Airport. Meet
and Greet by a
The Golf Travel Co.
UK/Ireland Office Representative who will assist with the
pick-up of your rental car. Drive to St. Andrews. Check-in
to the Ardgowan Hotel
(first class).
DAY 2: Play Kingsbarns.
DAY 3: Play Carnoustie.
DAY 4: Play Crail.
DAY 5: Play the New
Course at St. Andrews.
DAY 6: Play the Old
Course at St. Andrews (ballot).
DAY 7: Depart Glasgow or Edinburgh Airport for your
return flight to the USA.
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Local Tips
- Available for travel
anytime May - October. For April see 05
Special for great value including
GUARANTEED Old Course.
- Only unpack once
and enjoy a week at the "Home of
Golf."
- Pre-paid green fees with
confirmed starting times for four rounds
of golf (5th round on the Old via the
ballot - pay direct).
- Offers best chance at
a ballot time as based entirely in St.
Andrews. See Scotland
- Know Before You Book for detailed
ballot explanation.
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TOUR INCLUSIONS
- Six nights hotel accommodations.
- Pre-paid green fees with confirmed starting
times for four rounds of golf (Old ballot - pay direct).
- Full Scottish breakfast each morning.
- Choice of transportation (all cars include
CDW): automatic sedan (1/2 passengers), automatic minivan (3/4
passengers) OR dedicated motorcoach with driver / guide (price
based on 4 sharing a van - supplement for 2 pax. sharing or
driver/guide - please ask for details).
- Meet and Greet by a
The Golf Travel Co.
representative on arrival, including complete tour briefing
with maps and associated driving instructions, sightseeing suggestions
and general information.
- Service of our UK/Ireland office including
24 hour emergency contact number.
- All local taxes.
TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Airfare - please ask us about our preferred
air add-on rates.
- Caddie fees.
- Gratuities.
- Travel insurance (recommended).

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Ireland
Short Stay Golf Break
' Deluxe Dublin'
Four nights
Four rounds of golf
Golfer - $1,975
Non-Golfer - $1,420
(April to October)
With busier schedules some of
us cannot spend a week golfing in Scotland or
Ireland. We have solved that problem with our
'Golf Break' series of tours to Ireland. Designed
with busy schedules in mind, these trips are
set up for a 'long weekend', four night stay
in great hotels and with plenty of championship
golf within easy reach of your hotel...all for
a great price! The Dublin Golf Break is based
in the superb Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links
which was previously voted Ireland's top golf
hotel. Fly out on Wednesday evening and arrive
back Monday afternoon, having played some great
golf and enjoyed plenty of Irish 'craic' in the
pubs in the evening!
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Tour Schedule
DAY 1: Arrive Dublin Airport. Meet and
Greet by a The Golf Travel Co. Ireland Office
Representative who will assist with the
pick-up of your rental car. Drive to Portmarnock
(20 minutes). Check-in to the Portmarnock
Hotel & Golf Links (deluxe). Play the
nearby Island Club this afternoon.
DAY 2: Play past Irish Open venue, Royal
Dublin.
DAY 3: Play 2005 Irish Open venue, Carton
House-Montgomerie.
DAY 4: Play the Bernhard Langer designed,
Links
at Portmarnock.
DAY 5: Depart Dublin Airport for your
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Local Tips
- Stay in one of Ireland's
top golf resort hotels, located on the
coast a short drive from Dublin Airport
and within easy reach of downtown Dublin.
- Only unpack once and
enjoy some of Ireland's best links, all
within easy drive of your hotel.
- Travel during June or
July and it stays bright until around
10:00PM - plenty of time for extra golf
or sightseeing.
- Other course options
which you might consider adding or using
as alternatives are Portmarnock, Druids
Glen or Baltray.
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TOUR INCLUSIONS
- Four nights hotel accommodations.
- Pre-paid
green fees with confirmed starting times
for four rounds of golf.
- Full Irish breakfast
each morning.
- Choice of transportation (all
cars include CDW): automatic sedan (1/2 passengers),
manual minivan (3/4 passengers) OR dedicated
motorcoach
with driver / guide (price based on 4
sharing a van - supplement for 2 pax. sharing
or
driver/guide - please ask for details).
- Meet
and Greet by a The Golf Travel Co. representative
on arrival, including
complete tour briefing
with maps and associated driving instructions,
sightseeing suggestions and general
information.
- Service of our UK/Ireland office
including 24 hour emergency contact
number.
- All local taxes.
TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Airfare - please ask your
Golf Tour Specialist for assistance with
accessing the best fares on the internet.
- Caddie fees.
- Gratuities.
- Travel insurance (recommended).

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Ireland
Short Stay Golf Break
' Southwest Swing'
Four nights
Four rounds of golf
Golfer-from $1,850 to $1,975
Non-Golfer-from $1,310 to $1,420
(April to October)
Another of the tours in our
'Golf Break' series, this time to Ireland's golf
rich southwest. Enjoy stays in two of Ireland's
'golf towns' - Ballybunion and Lahinch. Designed
with busy schedules in mind, this trip is also
set up for a 'long weekend', four night stay
in great 'country house' hotels and with plenty
of championship golf within easy reach of your
hotels...all for a great price! Fly out on Wednesday
evening and arrive back Monday afternoon, having
played some great golf and enjoyed plenty of
Irish 'craic' in the pubs in the evening!
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Tour Schedule
DAY 1: Arrive Shannon Airport. Meet and
Greet by a The Golf Travel Co. Ireland Office
Representative who will assist with the
pick-up of your rental car. Drive to Ballybunion
(1 hour 15 minutes). Check-in to one of
our select Country House Hotels in Ballybunion.
Play Ballybunion
- Cashen Course this afternoon.
DAY 2: Play past Irish Open venue, Ballybunion-Old.
DAY 3: Drive north to play the Greg Norman
designed, Doonbeg. Continue to Lahinch.
Check-in to the Atlantic Hotel (first class).
DAY 4: Play your final round on the classic,
Lahinch.
DAY 5: Depart Shannon Airport for your
return flight to the USA. |
Local Tips
- Stay in charming 'country
house' style hotels in two of Ireland's
top 'golf towns' - Ballybunion and Lahinch.
- Enjoy
some of southwest Ireland's best links,
all within easy drive of
your hotels.
- Travel during June or
July and it stay's bright until around
10:00PM
- plenty of time for extra golf
or sightseeing.
- Other course options which
you might consider adding or using
as alternatives
are Tralee, Dromoland or Adare.
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TOUR INCLUSIONS
- Four nights hotel accommodations.
- Pre-paid
green fees with confirmed starting times
for four rounds of golf.
- Full Irish breakfast
each morning.
- Choice of transportation (all
cars include CDW): automatic sedan (1/2 passengers),
manual minivan (3/4 passengers) OR dedicated
motorcoach
with driver / guide (price based on 4
sharing a van - supplement for 2 pax. sharing
or
driver/guide - please ask for details).
- Meet
and Greet by a The Golf Travel Co. representative
on arrival, including
complete tour briefing
with maps and associated driving instructions,
sightseeing suggestions and general
information.
- Service of our UK/Ireland office
including 24 hour emergency contact
number.
- All local taxes.
TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Airfare - please ask your
Golf Tour Specialist for assistance with
accessing the best fares on the internet.
- Caddie fees.
- Gratuities.
- Travel insurance (recommended).

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