Abbey incentive presentation 2014

Ireland’s Largest Private Owned Inbound Tourism Operator - DMC - PCO - Group Tours

Abbey Tours Incentive, Events and Conference

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

MEMBERSHIPS:

OUR ORGANISATION

Olivia O’ Connor Sales Manager

olivia@abbey.ie

Danielle Devaney Admin Support / Delegate

Services danielle@abbey.ie

Francois Tessier Incentive

Sales & Operations Francois@abbey.ie

Virginia Tey Incentive

Sales & Operations virginia@abbey.ie

Alessia Alferioni Incentive

Sales & Operations alessia@abbey.ie

Marije Kraan Operations Manager

Marije@abbey.ie

Anja

Fischer Corporate &

Conference Exec anja@abbey.ie

YOUR DEDICATED TEAM

Colin Wynne Business Dev. Manager

Groups colin@abbey.ie

Marije Krann Operations Manager

olivia@abbey.ie

Products We Sell

Leisure Tours

Special Interest

Study Tours

Short Breaks

Tailor-Made Tours

Sports Groups

B2B Online

3-4-5 Star Hotels

Farmhouses, B&Bs

Castles & Manors

Package Tours

Entertainment

Rail Tours

Chauffeur Drive

Sightseeing

Destination

Management Services

Incentive Travel

Special Events

Corporate Meetings

Professional Conference

Organiser

Group Travel FIT & Online Incentive, Conference & Events

www.abbeytoursireland.com

Our Clients SOME REFERENCES

SOME REFERENCES

Why choose IRELAND?

Lively, engaging entertainment, dance,

music, festivals, theatres, arts

What makes

so

special?

Irish food – seafood, world

class restaurants,

affordable eateries

Spectacular

& diverse scenery

Deep historical past,

strong cultural ties

Friendly, warm,

caring hospitable people

Friendly People

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.

What We Can Do –Dublin Sample Products

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

DAY 1 • 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 • 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 • Full Day tour to county Wicklow features all the various types of

scenery for which Ireland is so known!

• 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!

• 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 • Transfer to airport for departure

• Welcome Back

PROGRAM DUBLIN WEEKEND

Accommodation

Mount Juliet Estate

The K Club

The K Club K Club

Venues

Westbury Hotel

Davenport Hotel

Westin Hotel

Park Hotel

1 Island

900 Hotels 1,000 Multinationals 60,000 Hotel rooms 100,000 Welcomes

Abbey Incentive & Events

City Gate, 22 Bridge Street Lower, Dublin 8, Ireland.

Tel: +353 1 648 6100 Fax: +353 1 648 6109

Email: info@abbey.ie

Web: www.abbeyevents.ie