New brochure: APT Europe Golf Cruising 2012
Golf cruises a resounding hit for APT
APT chips in with seven-course Europe golf cruises
Rounds of golf at three courses in Scotland, three in Germany and one in Austria are now a part of a new series of APT Magnificent Europe luxury river cruises with land extensions next year.
The 20-day Scotland and Magnificent Europe Golf Experience package starts in Glasgow on May 1 and September 23 while the 15-day cruise only version starts in Amsterdam on May 6 and September 28. All finish in Budapest.
APT General Manager Marketing, Debra Fox said: “Golf cruises were introduced this year and were a resounding hit, if you’ll excuse the pun!”
Golf is played on Prestwick and Turnberry’s Ailsa and Kintyre courses in Scotland, Frankfurter Golf Club, Beckbauer Golf Course and Wurzburg Golf Club in Germany and Fontana Golf Course in Austria
The 20-day trip is priced from $12,795 per person, twin share which includes golf at the seven courses (or excursions for non-golfers), four nights at Turnberry Resort, one night at Glasgow Hilton, 14-night cruise, 48 meals (regional wine and beer with cruise lunch and dinner), airport transfers, cruise tipping and port charges.
The 15-day package is from $8,795, which includes golf at four courses (or excursions for non-golfers), 41 meals on the cruise as well as the above cruise inclusions.
Golf professionals Mark Gibson and Tim Moore are golf hosts.
The May departures are on the Aria Class ms AmaDante while the September departures are on the Concerto Class ms AmaBella. Both are from the 10-ship fleet of luxury riverships built by APT in partnership with European river ship specialist AMAWATERWAYS.
APT is offering a fly free deal on all departures.
Golfers supply their own set of clubs, wear normal club golf attire and produce a valid handicap card and play to the minimum handicaps set by each club.
Contact: agents call 1300 278 278, visit www.aptgroup.travel or contact your local BDM.
Note: Details of the courses and professionals available on request.