Youth Adventure Trade Manual

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Cycling Tour of Dublin/Wicklow Mountains
Business Contact Details
Ballinastoe Mountain Bike Trail Centre, BallinastoeWoods, Roundwood,
CountyWicklow. Ticknock Mountain Bike Trail Centre, Ticknock Rd, Dublin 18
GPS 53.107526,-6.217145 (Wicklow location)
Tel +353 (0)87 7698775
Email
Web
Video
Business Contact Niall & Garreth Davis
Experience Description
Enjoy 3 hour cycling day tour bringing clients to the most beautiful parts of
the Dublin andWicklow mountains.With expert guides on hand to teach the
fundamentals of mountain biking, the group can then choose an appropriate
route, best suited to their level. staff have a wealth of local and
cultural knowledge. Clients are truly immersed in the very best Ireland’s
natural landscape has to offer making for an unforgettable experience.
Complimentary Tea and coffee are provided.
Pricing
Standard Retail Price 2015 €70 for 2 pax: €55 for 3-5 pax; €45 for 6-10
pax. Advance booking required
Group Bookings/Tour Operator Rates Yes
FIT Rate Yes
Ad Hoc Group Rate Rates Yes
Tour Series Rates Yes
Group Booking Contact
Niall or Garreth
Email As above
Tel As above
Opening Details
Year round, 7 days. Not available in extreme weather.
Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements
Min. Age 11 years. Must be able to cycle & be reasonably fit. Private groups
choose own pace. Public car park onsite. Suitable outdoor activity clothing &
good grip shoes required. Drinks/light snacks available. Public restrooms onsite.
Public Transport
Co Dublin serviced by Dublin Bus
Wicklow serviced by Private bus
Nearest Accommodation Hub
Roundwood, Dundrum or Dublin City
Nearest Airport
Dublin Airport
Other Experiences Nearby
Glendalough (20 mins); Johnnie Fox’s traditional pub with music (15 mins)
& Dundrum Shopping Centre (8 mins)
Chester Beatty Library –
Unique Museum Experience for Youths
Business Contact Details
CBL, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2
Tel +353 (0)1 4070750
Email
Web
Business Contact Derval O’Carroll
Experience Description
Winner of ‘European Museum of the Year’ and considered ‘one of the best
multi-cultural museums in Europe’, the library’s world renowned collection
features artworks, manuscripts and rare books from around the world dated
2700BC to the present day. A guided tour is available for groups (prebooking
essential). Allow 60 mins. A comprehensive public events programme is
available throughout the calendar year. Educational programmes, workshops,
film screenings, seminars, talks scheduled and available to book, alongside
a dynamic teen’s club (min age 12 years). A range of intercultural Learning
Resources for schools/groups planning a visit, see
Group Bookings/Tour Operator Rates
Standard Retail Price 2015 Private group guided tours available @€2.00 pp.
Group Bookings/Tour Operator Rates Offered Yes
15 pax, larger groups accommodated with 2 guides.
FIT Rate Yes
Ad Hoc Group Rate Rates Yes
Tour Series Rates Yes
Group Booking Contact
Mary Dowling
Email
Tel +353 (0)1 4070759
Opening Details
Open year round, Nov-Feb: Closed Mondays March-Oct. Mon-Fri.
Weekdays 10:00-17:00. Sat 11:00-17:00 Sun 13:00-17:00
Closed 1st Jan, Good Friday + 24,25,26th Dec as well as Monday
Public Holidays.
Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements
No min/max age. Fully accessible, Braille resources available. Car and Coach
parking available outside CastleWalls on Ship street. Restrooms onsite. Silk
Road Café onsite serving food from around the world.
Public Transport
Serviced by Luas (Roadtram) (5 mins), DART (Coastal Dublin Lightrail)
(12 mins) and Dublin Bus routes.
Other Experiences Nearby
Trinity College (5 mins walk); Christchurch Cathedral (5 mins walk); Marsh’s
Library (10 mins walk)
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