Classic Links of England

PACKAGE SUMMARY
ACCOMMODATION:
CLIFTON ARMS, LYTHAM (Classic Room)
GOLF:
HILLSIDE GOLF CLUB
ROYAL LYTHAM & ST. ANNES
ROYAL LIVERPOOL
ROYAL BIRKDALE
SOUTHPORT & AINSDALE (S & A)
PACKAGE PRICES
- $2,825 per golfer, double occupancy.
- Non-golfer deduct: $1,235
Prices based on 4 people sharing a Minivan with automatic transmission (Ford Galaxy or similar) for the entire stay. May - October 2011 travel.
Package Includes:
- 6 nights' hotel accommodations and applicable hotel taxes.
- 5 rounds of golf with prepaid green fees.
- Full breakfast daily.
- Airport meet & greet service.
- Use of Minivan with automatic transmission (Ford Galaxy or similar) for the entire stay.
- Unlimited mileage, VAT (value added tax), and CDW (collision damage waiver) on the rental car.
- Sightseeing guide book.
- Assistance with Golfpac UK office
ITINERARY
SATURDAY
Depart the States for England.
SUNDAY

Clifton Arms
Arrive England (Manchester Airport), where you'll be met by a Golfpac International representative who will help secure your rental car and answer any last minute questions. From the airport travel to Lytham (1 hour 45 minutes) and your hotel for check-in.
ACCOMMODATION:
CLIFTON ARMS, LYTHAM
This four-star property offers 44 delightfully decorated bedrooms, many of which offer views of the Ribble estuary. The hotel has recently refurbished many of the public areas including the restaurant and lounge. Located in Lytham St. Annes, this is the perfect location for playing all the courses near Liverpool and Southport.
MONDAY

Hillside Golf Club
Travel south to Hillside (45 minutes).
GOLF:
HILLSIDE GOLF CLUB
Hillside is a 6,850-yard, par-72 championship links course with natural hazards open to strong winds. Players must always be alert to the changes in direction and strength of the wind.
ACCOMMODATION:
CLIFTON ARMS, LYTHAM
TUESDAY

Royal Lytham and St. Annes
GOLF:
ROYAL LYTHAM & ST. ANNES
Royal Lytham has hosted the British Open on ten occasions including the 2001 Open, which saw David Duval take home the title over a stellar field. Other past champions here include Bobby Jones, Tony Jacklin, Gary Player, Seve Ballesteros and Tom Lehman. The club is one of England's most prestigious and the layout can be extremely tough when the winds blow off the Irish Sea. Ranked #62 in the world by Golf Magazine.
Please note: Royal Lytham & St. Annes has handicap restrictions of 21 or lower for men and 29 or lower for women.
ACCOMMODATION:
CLIFTON ARMS, LYTHAM
WEDNESDAY

Royal Liverpool
Travel south to Liverpool (1 hour 30 minutes).
GOLF:
ROYAL LIVERPOOL
Today's round takes you to Royal Liverpool (6,840 yards, par 72), also known as Hoylake. Hoylake has hosted eleven Open Championships (the last in 2006). The 11 Opens produced eleven different champions including John H. Taylor, Walter Hagen, Bobby Jones and Tiger Woods. Jones' 1930 victory was the second leg of his historic grand slam. Rather like Carnoustie in Scotland, the final four holes can be cruelly punishing. Ranked #80 in the world by Golf Magazine.
ACCOMMODATION:
CLIFTON ARMS, LYTHAM
THURSDAY

Royal Birkdale
Travel south to Birkdale (30 minutes).
GOLF:
ROYAL BIRKDALE
Golf will be scheduled at Royal Birkdale today (6,305 yards, par 71). Irishman Padraig Harrington was able to defend his Open title here in 2008. The course measures just over 6,700 yards from the medal tees and almost 7,000 from the championship. Birkdale was also site of the 1969 Ryder Cup which saw Jack Nicklaus concede Tony Jacklin's putt on the 18th green. That putt gave the English team a now famous tie. Ranked #30 in the world by Golf Magazine.
ACCOMMODATION:
CLIFTON ARMS, LYTHAM )
FRIDAY

Southport and Ainsdale
Travel south to Ainsdale (1 hour).
GOLF:
SOUTHPORT & AINSDALE (S & A)
Southport & Ainsdale or S & A, as it is known in England, is another of the great links courses near Southport. S & A has hosted many important events over the years and offers a tremendous test of shotmaking skills. Avid golfers will thoroughly enjoy a visit here.
ACCOMMODATION:
CLIFTON ARMS, LYTHAM
SATURDAY
Your wonderful trip has come to an end. Travel back to the airport for a return flight to the States.
Tour Information
Not Included
- Caddies at the golf courses. Please inquire about requesting caddies in advance.
- Any items not specifically described in the itinerary.
- PAI (personal accident insurance) and gas on the rental car.
- Items of a personal nature, such as laundry, phone calls, etc.
- Airfare.
Necessary for Booking
When confirming a reservation the following information is needed:
- Full names of everyone in the party and a rooming list.
- A copy of each golfer's handicap card.
- Flight information (arrival & departure).
Reservation Procedures
- 1.Simply call, write, or fax us with your inquiry.
- 30% per person deposit required ($750 minimum for deposit).
- Hotels, golf courses, and ground transportation confirmed. All courses and hotels based on availability at time of booking.
- Full payment due 60 (sixty) days prior to arrival. Approximately 2-4 weeks prior to your departure you will receive all necessary travel documents.
Method of Payment
U.S. currency in the form of agency checks, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover.
Cancellations
Cancellations after deposit/payment should be made in writing. A $500 per person fee will be charged plus expenses incurred, such as non-refundable golf and hotel deposits. Additional cancellation penalties:
- 180-60 days prior to departure: Full deposit forfeited.
- 59-28 days prior: 50% of total package price forfeited, plus any non-refundable fees.
- Thereafter: Full payment forfeited.
Exchange Rates
Tour prices are based on exchange rates effective at time quotation and are subject to change. It may be necessary to add a surcharge to the price of your vacation if fluctuations in the exchange rate deem it necessary. Once full payment has been received surcharges may not be levied.
Refunds
REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GIVEN FOR UNUSED PORTIONS OF ANY TOUR.















