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Please use the form below
to send us details of the tour you would
like to book. Once we receive the form we'll
contact you within a few days.
Alternatively you can contact us on 01457
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What the Price Includes
Fantastic Routes
All our routes are along quiet country lanes & tracks. Routes
are designed to take you to the most interesting attractions, picturesque
villages & outstanding scenery the Peak District has to offer.
Our detailed maps and route notes ensure easy navigation &
take you to the best cafes & pubs. Opening times, telephone
numbers & general details are provided for all the places you
will pass, allowing you to plan lunch stops, rest stops etc
Our routes have been designed to keep away from the main roads,
avoid killer hills & to take in the nicest & most unspoilt
parts of the Peak District.
Accommodation
Most places you will stay are small family run B&B's, country
pubs & guesthouses so please book early as single rooms are
often limited.
Local knowledge is invaluable when choosing good accommodation
& all the places you will stay have been carefully selected
on grounds of location, character, friendliness of the staff and
cleanliness.
All prices are based on 2 people sharing either a twin or double
room. If you would like to book a single supplement please state
this on the booking form & we will contact you to discuss prices
& availability.
Bikes & Equipment
Our bikes are either Dawes Discovery hybrid/trail bikes or XC 1.6
24 gear mountain bikes if you prefer.
All bikes come fully serviced, clean & in excellent condition.
We have a choice of sizes to ensure you get a bike which is right
for you.
All bikes come fitted with handlebar bags which allow you to carry
camera, wallet, snacks etc. All bikes also come fitted with water
bottle holders, cycle computer, bell, map holders, rear pannier
& also puncture repair kit, pump, multi tool, locks & helmets
are provided.
Local Information
Your are provided with historical information about all the towns
& villages you will pass through, interesting facts about the
area and all relevant information about the attractions & amenities
nearby.
Emergency Backup number
In the unlikely event that you have any problems you have that piece
of mind to know that we are always only a phone call away. It doesn’t
happen very often but it’s reassuring to know that we will
come to rescue you if required.
Luggage Transfer Option
If you chose the luggage transfer option we will pick your bags
up in the morning & deliver them to your next overnight stop
so that they are waiting for you when you arrive. This allows you
to travel light & not worry about carrying all your things with
you each day.
General Information
Fitness
A reasonable level of fitness is required on all tours. You don’t
need to be super fit but there are a few hills on all tours –
this is the Peak District! Obviously the ability to ride a bike
is essential.
Tour Guide
Grade A: 10 - 20 miles of almost flat cycling but a few small hills.
Grade B: 15 - 30 miles of undulating tracks & country lanes
with 2-3 longer hills.
Grade C: 20 - 40 miles with a number of difficult hills.
Start Location & Dates
All tours depart on any day of the week subject to accommodation
availability.
Most tours are designed so that you start from a Location with
good rail links and travel by public transport is recommended.
Preparation
The weather in the Peak District can be very Changeable so it is
always advisable to come prepared. Check the weather forecast before
departing on any ride & always take suitable clothing &
equipment as necessary.
Bikes
All bikes are serviced after every ride, however problems do occasionally
occur. In the event that you are unable to fix your bike you can
always call our emergency back up line & we will come to meet
you & either fix your bike or bring a new one for you.
You are provided with spare inner tubes, pumps & puncture repair
kits. Punctures can happen at any time so it is important that you
know how to fix one (or find someone who can). Everything you need
& detailed instructions are provided so you can fix punctures
for yourself.
Peak Tours does not accept liability for any accidents which may
occur whilst you are out on your ride. Please exercise due care
& attention at all times to avoid any accident or injury to
yourselves or anyone else.
Booking Conditions
Booking
To book a tour please send a completed booking form & Peak Tours
will confirm your booking by email, and send you an invoice for
(a) deposit of £50 per person on all holidays or (b) The full
holiday cost. If only the deposit is paid at time of booking then
full payment of the holiday is required no less than 6 weeks before
the start of your holiday. No further reminder is sent. If you book
your holiday within 6 weeks of the holiday start date, the full
holiday cost is required at time of booking.
Consumer Protection
In order to comply with EU Travel Regulations 1992 your deposit
& final payment will be held in a trust fund until your holiday
is completed. This is to ensure the financial security of your holiday.
Cancellation by You
If you cancel your holiday the person who signed the booking form
must notify us in writing and will be subject to the following cancellation
charges from the date of receipt of your letter.
Notice of Cancellation Charge (% of Full Price)
More than 42 days before start date Deposit (£50 each)
29 – 42 days 35%
15 – 28 days 50%
Less than 14 days before start date 100%
Cancellation by Peak Tours
In the unlikely event that we have to cancel a holiday you will
be entitled to a full refund.
Insurance
We strongly recommend that you take out adequate holiday insurance
including medical cover, personal accident, loss of belongings &
cancellation cover. We cannot be held responsible for your own illness,
injury or loss/damage of your belongings while on holiday.
Price
All prices are in Stirling (GBP) and are valid for 2007/08. Price
includes everything as listed on the website and is based on 2 people
sharing.
Group Tours
We reserve the right to cancel a holiday or offer an alternative
date if there are not enough people on the tour. In the unlikely
event this should happen we will notify you no later than 4 weeks
before your departure date.
Bikes & Equipment
With the interests of safety we reserve the right to refuse bike
hire to those who we do not consider to be competent cyclists. You
are responsible for the care & safe keeping of any equipment
you use which belongs to Peak Tours. You will ensure that bikes
are securely locked to an immovable object when left unattended.
In the event that the bike and/or any accessories are lost or stolen
you shall indemnify us for the cost of replacing those items.
Accommodation
We will always do our best to ensure that your accommodation is
within accordance to our advertising & your booking requirements.
In some locations accommodation is limited & it may be necessary
to change some of the details from those advertised or requested.
We will notify you of any such alterations as soon as we can, offering
alternative arrangements of at least equivalent standard.
Customer Satisfaction
We aim to ensure you have an enjoyable holiday & welcome feedback
(positive or negative) on all aspects of our holidays so that we
can continue to improve them. If you have any problems or are unhappy
in anyway with any aspect of the holiday please call us at the earliest
opportunity so that action can be taken to remedy the problem. Any
complaint made to Peak Tours after your holiday should be made in
writing within 28 days of your return home.
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