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PLACE
START DATE
END DATE


Lake Como, Italy
06 July
13 July

                                                                                                            
 

DONOSTI CUP

 06- 13 July 2008 From €789
Basic demo

On the banks of the Bay of Biscay and surrounded by green mountains, San Sebastián is a delightful city that provides a feast for the senses.  The best-known image of San Sebastián, but no less eye-catching for all that, is its almost perfectly shell-shaped bay, widely considered to be one of the most beautiful in the world. The city, home to 180,000 people and the cultural and tourist capital of the Basque Country, works its seductive charm on visitors and caters for all tastes. We invite you to discover and experience the delights of San Sebastián, take part in its customs, uncover its charms and enjoy a city that lives and breathes sport like few others.
 
 
 
  
  Includes

Return flights Dublin to Biarritz or Santander
Luxury Coach transfers to/from airport & accommodation
7 nights full board in Youth Hostel accommodation 
• All transfers to & from the matches
Guide service
Tour to Biarritz
Anoeta Stadium visit
Donosti discount card
Team registration fee 
Minimum of 4 matches per team  
Umbro set for each team
1 free place for every 16 paying
Fully comprehensive travel insurance

Note: The above cost includes accommodation in local hotels. Price is based on 2 teams traveling (34). If you have fewer teams travelling we can organise to keep cost down by joining you up with other participating Irish teams (if available). Alternatively if you have 1 team travelling a supplement of ?50 p.p will apply. Cost includes 1 free place with each team (1 in 16 paying).

  
  Age Groups & Matches

Boys
B19  - Boys born after 1-1-89
B16  - Boys born after 1-1-92
B15  - Boys born after 1-1-93
B14  - Boys born after 1-1-94
B13  - Boys born after 1-1-95
B12  - Boys born after 1-1-96     (7 a-side)
B10  - Boys born after 1-1-98     (7 a-side)

Girls
G  - Category without age limit
G19  - Girls born after 1-1-89
G16  - Girls born after 1-1-92
G14  - Girls born after 1-1-94

  
  Accommodation

Accommodation is based on youth hostels it is possible to upgrade to hotels. Here are the options.
Youth Hostels
• Located in the outskirts of the city (From 4 to 15 km)
• Bus service is necessary for transfers
• Most of them have rest rooms and sports facilities available.
• Many bedded rooms: 3, 4, 6, 12 and 20 beds.
• Beds with sheets and blankets (sleeping bags are not necessary)
• Maximum 4 responsible per team
• Number of rooms limited: well in advance bookings are recommended
2** AND 3*** HOTELS
• Located in the outskirts of the city (4-20 km)
• Bus service is necessary for transfers
• Dining and T.V. rooms, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Bar
• Many bedded rooms: triple or quadruple
• Rooms with bathroom, T.V., telephone
• Maximum 4 responsible per team
• Number of rooms limited: well in advance
 bookings are recommended
Class D 4**** HOTELS
• Located in San Sebastian and surroundings
• Distribution by order of bookings
• Dining and TV rooms, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Bar
• Many bedded rooms: triple or quadruple
• Rooms with bathroom, TV, telephone,
 piped music
• Maximum 4 responsible per team

  
  Tournament Format

Each class will be composed of a maximum of 40 teams and will be divided into groups of 4-5 teams each. The system of play will be a league system. Each team playing one match against each other. The two teams coming first and second in each group qualify for the finals. The third and fourth teams will pass to the consolation round.