1. Ireland’s Largest Private Owned Inbound Tourism Operator - DMC - PCO - Group Tours
Abbey Tours
Incentive, Events and Conference
2. OUR ORGANISATION
Company founded in 1978 – Celebrated 34 years in Business
Ireland’s largest privately owned inbound operator
Specialist Conference & Incentive Division since 1988
Over 100,000 clients annually from 52 countries
80 full time Employees and 20 seasonal staff
Experienced / multilingual staff
Unique in size and scale within our sector
2012 turnover: €41 million exl. VAT
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3. YOUR DEDICATED TEAM
Olivia O’ Connor
Sales Manager
olivia@abbey.ie
Anja
Fischer
Corporate &
Conference Exec
anja@abbey.ie
Marije Kraan
Marije Krann
Operations Manager
Operations Manager
Marije@abbey.ie
olivia@abbey.ie
Danielle Devaney
Admin Support / Delegate
Services
danielle@abbey.ie
Colin Wynne
Business Dev. Manager
Groups colin@abbey.ie
Virginia Tey
Incentive
Sales & Operations
virginia@abbey.ie
Francois Tessier
Alessia Alferioni
Incentive
Sales & Operations
Francois@abbey.ie
Incentive
Sales & Operations
alessia@abbey.ie
4. Products We Sell
Group Travel
FIT & Online
Incentive, Conference &
Events
Leisure Tours
B2B Online
Special Interest
3-4-5 Star Hotels
Study Tours
Farmhouses, B&Bs
Incentive Travel
Short Breaks
Castles & Manors
Special Events
Tailor-Made Tours
Package Tours
Corporate Meetings
Sports Groups
Entertainment
Professional Conference
Rail Tours
Chauffeur Drive
Sightseeing
www.abbeytoursireland.com
Destination
Management Services
Organiser
9. Friendly, warm,
caring hospitable people
Deep historical past,
strong cultural
ties
What makes
so
special?
Lively, engaging entertainment, dance,
music, festivals, theatres, arts
Irish food – seafood, world
class restaurants,
affordable eateries
Spectacular
& diverse scenery
11. What We Can Do –Dublin Sample Products
Fitzpatrick Hotel Killiney a 18th Centuary castle. It’s a
modern style hotel with 252 quiet and spacious rooms, a
restaurant and 9 meeting rooms on two floors fully equipped
with the best of modern equipment to welcome up to 300
delegates.
Discover the beautiful Merchants Arch House dated back to
the 18th Century and located in the heart of the city. You will
enjoy a private dinner accompanied with some of the best
Irish musicians and dancers.
Luttrellstown Castle. This castle from the XV century is now
a 5* Hotel with a 18 holes Golf and a restaurant. Available
only for private hire.
Jail Break in Wicklow prison 300 years old for Team Building
Each team will have to solve riddles and challenges to find
the exit.
Gaelic games – An unique Irish Experience. Each team will
learn more about Irish Sports with an initiation,
demonstration with professionals and real action!
Kippure Estate Master Chef Survival Challenge: activity for
corporate groups. Teams will work together to cook
outdoors, build shelters and fires and learn navigation skills
in order to locate their challenge sites.
Wild Mushroom Hunt. You will go in Wicklow Mountains
with an expert who will make you discover the Wild
Mushroom diversity, history and hunt.
12. Belfast
Titanic City 2012 – birthplace of HMS Titanic,
celebrating 100 years since Maiden Voyage
Belfast celebrates the world famous liner with the
development of the Titanic Quarter – opening April
2012
Explore recent history with Black Cab tours of sites
from ‘The Troubles’
Visit world famous Wall Murals, discover the unique
culture & charm of the locals
Small compact city, ideal for exploration & gateway to
the beautiful Antrim Coast touring route
2 Airports with multiple routes across UK, Europe &
North America
Ferry port, with regular sailings to Scotland – ideal for
combined vacations
13. PROGRAM DUBLIN WEEKEND
DAY 1
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Get to know Dublin by a City Tour
Lunch at one of the oldest pub’s in the city
Visit & Pint Pulling at Guinness Storehouse
Exclusive dinner onboard Dublin's new canal boat – enjoy Irish
food & boat trip on the Grand Canal
DAY 2
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Conference at the hotel or shopping
Activities in the afternoon –Segways treasure hunt or Movie
making where the group can make their own ”rough guide to
Dublin”
Cocktails & dinner at U2’s exclusive hotel in Dublin
DAY 3
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Full Day tour to county Wicklow features all the various types of
scenery for which Ireland is so known!
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During the day there is a chance to play golf, horse riding and
fishing, do team building or visit an Irish farm where you can
prepare your own lunch & learn the secrets to a perfect Irish
coffee!
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Gala / farewell dinner at a castle outside Dublin. We can arrange a
tailormade Riverdance show for your group with Irish music,
dance and singing. A night to remember!
DAY 4
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Transfer to airport for departure
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