Beat My Quote! Travel Agents Thread

sloppychops

stoneyloon wrote: »

The Quote itself: £684pp
Who the quote is from: Teletext
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Sunwings
The departure Airport/Post: Glasgow
The Holiday Dates: 30th July 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 kid aged 9
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Hotel Fantasia, Kusadasi
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inlcusive
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

Is that a confimed price from Sunwings?Or just a price you have seen on teletext?
As i have just been onto Sunwings and for the holiday you want its coming out at just under £800 per person.

gerry_mcc

Hi

Been floating around this forum for over a year now. Can this price be bettered? It is with First Choice, is it still worth doing the fone around haggle?

Any help at all would be appreciated

The Quote itself: £2827 (incl £100 promo discount)
Who the quote is from: First Choice
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice?
The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
The Holiday Dates: 4th July 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 kid aged 4
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Tropicana Grand Azure
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inlcusive
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

sloppychops

gerry_mcc wrote: »

Hi

Been floating around this forum for over a year now. Can this price be bettered? It is with First Choice, is it still worth doing the fone around haggle?

Any help at all would be appreciated

The Quote itself: £2827 (incl £100 promo discount)
Who the quote is from: First Choice
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice?
The departure Airport/Post: Newcastle
The Holiday Dates: 4th July 14 nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 kid aged 4
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Tropicana Grand Azure
The Board (self catering/half board etc): All Inlcusive
Any specific requirements: No
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

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dave_on_the_save

dave_on_the_save wrote: »

I got some great help from sloppychops this week and my mate now needs some great holiday prices. Can Anyone please help in getting a better deal than this with a free child place with Fisrt Choice. He is flexible (ish) on the dates around the end of march.

The Quote itself: £1007.76
Who the quote is from: First Choice
Is there a booking fee: No
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: First Choice/Thomson/Coral Sea Resort in Sharm El Sheikh
The departure Airport/Post: Manchester
The Holiday Dates: 23.03.09 - 30.03.09
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 1 Child (2.5 years old)
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): 4
The Board (self catering/half board etc): AI
Any specific requirements: Prefer Coral Sea resort
Is an in-flight meal included: Yes

Need to try and book this on Monday if I can, can anyone advise if this price can be beaten

sloppychops

dave_on_the_save wrote: »

Need to try and book this on Monday if I can, can anyone advise if this price can be beaten

That is actually a very good price and i cant get anything cheaper at all.

Rexxy

Agent: Internet - Thomas Cook
Quote price: £625.00pp (based on 2 sharing, incl. tax, fuel, transfers)
Destination: El Gouna, Red Sea
Hotel: Movenpick El Gouna
Departure Airport: Manchester
Holiday Date: 3rd July 2009 - 17th July 2009
Travellers: 2 Adults
Board Basis: B&B
In flight meal included: No

Can anyone beat this price???

lovemoneysaving

Agent: lastminute.com
Quote price: £561pp (based on 2 sharing, inside cabin)
Destination: Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey
Hotel: Costa Concordia ship
Departure Airport: London Gatwick
Holiday Date: 31 Jan 2009 - 11 Feb 2009 (11 nights)
Travellers: 2 Adults
Board Basis: Full board


1. Can anyone beat this price?

2. Is there any 5-7 nights Costa (Italy) cruise available departing between 26 and 31 Jan 2009?

3. Is there a website I can search & compare cruise holiday deals?

Thanks very much!

cragz

• The Quote itself: £2111 (INLAND VIEW) £2260 ( POOL VIEW)
• Who the quote is from:TRAVELREPUBLIC.CO.UK
• Is there a booking fee:NO
• The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel:flyglobespan/ SPRING BITACORA
• The departure Airport/Post:EDINBURGH
• The Holiday Dates:9 OCT 2009 - 16 OCT 2009
• The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 5 - 2 ADULTS, 2 CHILDREN 5 + 3 , + 1 INFANT 1YR OLD
• The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival):SPRING ,BITACORA, Playa de las Americas, Tenerife
• The Board (self catering/half board etc):HALF BOARD
• Any specific requirements:
• Is an in-flight meal included: NO

Can anyone beat these prices - price includes taxes + transfers to hotel

Thanks

sparrer

The Quote itself: £1294
Who the quote is from: holidayholiday
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thompson. Menorca
The departure Airport/Post: LTN
The Holiday Dates: 14-28 Sept 09 quoted but other in Sept is acceptable
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, I child 12 yrs.
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Preferably 3*+ Menorca
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half board
Any specific requirements:
Must be fairly level to beach as one member of party age 88 years. Quote above had 60 steps to beach
2 rooms would be ideal due to age range of party but not if cost prohibitive (quote above is for one room)
Is an in-flight meal included: n/a

Have searched and searched but think this is an impossible request?!

holdy

The Quote itself: £3280
Who the quote is from: Thomson
Is there a booking fee: no
The Tour Operator/Airline/Hotel: Thomson/Thomson/Insotel Club Punta Prima
The departure Airport/Post: LTN
The Holiday Dates: 18 Jul - 11nights
The number of people travelling (inc kids ages): 2 adults, 2 child 7 & 3 yrs.
The Hotel (or * if it’s allocate on arrival): Insotal Club Punta Prima
The Board (self catering/half board etc): Half board
Any specific requirements:
Is an in-flight meal included: no

Thanks Ian