ESCAPE THE POST CHRISTMAS BLUES & BRITISH WINTER

JOIN US IN THE ALGARVE FOR SOME GREAT COMPETITIVE GOLF

IN THE SUN AND A LOT OF FUN

Arrive Sat 14^th -  Depart Thurs 19th January 2017

Package includes:

-  5 nights B&B in the apartments on the Vale do Lobo Golf & Beach Resort

-   4 rounds of competitive golf on the excellent Royal and Ocean Courses

-   Shared buggy for each round

-  Optional practice round on day of arrival - Saturday 14^th

-  Welcome drinks & Presentation Dinner

-  Transfers from accommodation to golf course

-  72 hole competition with prizes for all four rounds

-  EAGT Order of Merit points for all four rounds

-  Winner of 72 hole competition automatically qualifies for the 2017 Tour Final

The package does not include flights. Accommodation is based on twin / double share in a standard apartment

Package prices:

Full package price in a standard apartment                      £595 per person

Single supplement for 5 nights                                           £200

Non golfer in a standard apartment                                    £300

Supplement to upgrade to a deluxe apartment                  £25 pppn based on twin share

Additional night in a standard twin / double                        £60 pp

Additional night in a standard single                                   £100

Additional night in a deluxe twin / double                           £85 pp

Additional night in a deluxe single                                      £125

Accommodation:

Accommodation is booked for arrival on Saturday 14th and departure on Thursday 19th January.

Accommodation is in the recently refurbished one and two bedroom apartments on the Vale do Lobo Resort www.valedolobo.com  The apartments include en suite bathrooms, kitchen area and separate lounge.  There is an opportunity to upgrade to the deluxe Royal apartments.

2017 will be the 21st year that Vale do Lobo has staged the Grand Final of what is currently known as the Titleist FootJoy Matchplay Championship.  Vale do Lobo is a very classy resort and every year our competitors are wowed by the friendliness of the staff, the quality of the accommodation and the facilities the resort has to offer. 

In addition to the two excellent golf courses there is a first class Spa and gym for the non golfers and a variety of bars and restaurants close by.

Golf Itinerary:

Sat 14^th                Practice round from 12noon on either course -         if flight timing permits

Sun 15^th               1^st round - Ocean / Royal Course -  tee times from approx. 09.30am

Mon 16^th              2^nd round - Ocean / Royal Course -  tee times from approx. 09.30am

Tues 17^th              3^rd round - Ocean / Royal Course -  tee times from approx. 09.30am

Weds 18^th            4^th round - Ocean / Royal Course -  tee times from approx. 09.30am

Each day half the field will play the Ocean Course and the other half will play the Royal.  All competitors will play two rounds on each course with daily prizes and the overall 72 hole winner qualifying for the 2017 Tour Final.

Playing format will be Individual Stableford with full handicap allowance.

Evening activities:

Whilst not all the restaurants are open in January our experience enables us to select the best restaurants and bars and each evening there will an option to dine as part of the group or we can recommend restaurants.

Airport transfers:

Airport transfers are not included but Vale do Lobo is only 20 minutes by taxi from Faro Airport and the fare is approximately 20 Euro. 

Car Hire:

We can arrange a hire car if required but transfers from your accommodation to the golf courses are included in the package price.

PLEASE NOTE THE ABOVE PRICES ARE BASED ON AN EXCHANGE RATE OF 1.26 Euro / £. IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO MAKE A SURCHARGE IF THERE IS AN APPRECIABLE CHANGE IN EXCHANGE RATES.

Flights are NOT included and we recommend you contact Felicity at Flight Centre in St Albans Felicity.Quint@flightcentre.co.uk  01727 89399301727 893993. Remember to quote EAGT to get the best quote.