Scottish Classic Eight Day Tour

Tour A=Luxury Accommodation /Tour B=First Class Accommodation

TOUR - A

Day 1

Arrive at Glasgow airport, collect the your hire and make the short journey down the west coast to the magnificent Turnberry Hotel where you will be staying for the next two nights. Breakfast and dinner are included throughout your stay on this tour.


Day 2

Today you will play the Ailsa Open Championship course, one of the best links courses in Scotland. Tom Watson was a past winner here after his epic battle with Jack Nicklaus. After your round you can relax in the comfort of your hotel before your evening meal. Non Golfers may wish to discover the Burns Heritage Trail or visit Culzean Castle.

Day 3

It is time to start the first leg of your journey. Today you will play the Open Championship course at Royal Troon, the scene of Justin Leonard's victory in 1997. A testing course, highly praised by many of the world's top golfers.
After your round you will make your way to Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, where you will be staying for the next two nights at the 5 star Caledonian Hotel, in the city centre.

Day 4

Today, after a hearty Scottish breakfast, you will make the short journey along the East Coast to North Berwick where you will play the Championship links, qualifier for the Open at Muirfield and one of the country's top courses. Non Golfers will find plenty to occupy themselves in the City of Edinburgh whether it be history sightseeing or shopping.

Day 5

Today make the same journey to play a second round of golf in the Gullane or North Berwick area. This is the home of championship golf courses such as Muirfield, Gullane, North Berwick West Links and Dunbar.

After your round you will make your way to the 'Palace of the Glens' Gleneagles Hotel. You will stay at this Splendid 5 star, Internationally renowned resort, for the next three nights. Gleneagles is in one of the most beautiful parts of inland Scotland and the scenery is quite magnificent, matched by the quality of the resort's golf courses.

Day 6

Today you will play the Kings Course. If the scenery does not take your breath away then the condition of this excellent golf course will. Many championships have been held here and many great players have graced the fairways. The Scottish Open has been held here many times, traditionally in the week immediately prior to the Open Championship. It is a wonderful place to play golf and the resort could easily be classed as a golfer's paradise. After your round you can relax in the sumptuous surroundings of the hotel with it's many facilities. Non Golfers may wish to visit William 'Braveheart' Wallace's monument or one of the suggested sights in our 'Places to see' section.

Day 7

Today you will make your way to Carnoustie where you will play the Open Championship course known as 'The Big Shaggy Monster', and venue for the 1999 British Open. Walter Hagen regarded the course as the greatest in the British Isles and one of the top three in the world. Tom Watson was the winner when the Championship was last here in 1975 and popular demand has resulted in its return.

Day 8

Unfortunately it is time to leave Gleneagles and to make your way home with many happy and lasting memories.


TOUR - B

1.Substitute The Marine Highland Hotel for Turnberry Hotel
& substitute Old Prestwick for Turnberry Ailsa.
2.Substitute The Marine at North Berwick for The Caledonian.
Golf is as luxury programme.
3. Substitute Crieff Hydro for Gleneagles Hotel.
Golf is as luxury programme.

 

All golf is subject to availability - Caddies can be reserved if required
Room upgrades available at most hotels.
Costs for Fully Escorted Tours are available on request.

COST INCLUDES.

7 nights mix of luxury hotel accommodation. Double occupancy.
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at all hotels.
Starting times and Green Fees for 6 rounds of golf.
Car Hire of Ford Mondeo or similar (equivalent to Dodge Stratos) two sharing OR Renault Espace 7 Seater people carrier or similar (equivalent to Plymouth Voyager). Inclusive of CDW, Theft Waiver and unlimited mileage.
All other service charges VAT and local taxes.
Information pack (inclusive of sightseeing) and availability of Golf Vacations Representative.

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