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8 Days Norfolk Island Indulgence

PADDOCK TO PLATE TOUR, NATURALLY NORFOLK TOUR, PROGRESSIVE DINNER

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8 Days
7 Nights
23 Meals
From $5,775 PP
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Indulge in eight days on Norfolk Island with return flights from Brisbane, seven nights in garden rooms at Paradise Hotel & Resort, and a welcome dinner to start. Your first full day sets the scene with Fletcher’s Mutiny Cyclorama and an Island Life tour, before a lively “Night as a Convict” with feasting, singing and dancing. Next, stretch your legs on an optional 3.5km breakfast bushwalk to the clifftops, then step back in time at Pitcairn Settlers Village and dine at the Governor’s Lodge. Sunday is all about local flavour, with the markets and time at beautiful Emily Bay, followed by a historian-led journey through the World Heritage-listed Convict Kingston area. Enjoy paddock-to-plate tastings, the Naturally Norfolk tour and a progressive dinner hosted by locals, then visit Colleen McCullough’s home, a sunset fish fry and the Kingston Sound & Light Show. Round out your stay with the Lavender Farm and a glass-bottom boat tour, finishing with the Bounty Folk Museum before flying home.

Departing Brisbane our flight arrives on Norfolk Island where we board our local tour operator coach. Upon arrival, we are welcomed to the historic island and transferred to our hotel, checking in to garden view rooms. Tonight, we gather to enjoy a welcome dinner at the resort.. 7 Night Stay: Paradise Hotel & Resort Norfolk Island

8 Days
7 Nights
23 Meals
From $5,775 PP
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Duration

8 Days

Meals Included

7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 8 dinners

What's Included:

  • Return economy class Carbon Neutral flights to Norfolk Island ex Brisbane
  • Fully escorted by an experienced Fun Over 50 Holidays tour host
  • 7 nights Norfolk Island
  • Private meet and greet
  • Return airport transfers on Norfolk Island
  • Visit local markets; Emily Bay
  • Convict Kingston Tour
  • Fletchers Mutiny Cyclorama
  • Island Life tour
  • Progressive dinner
  • Nature Wonders of Norfolk tour
  • Pitcairn Settlers Village
  • Clifftop breakfast bushwalk
  • Colleen McCullough Home tour
  • Wonderland by Night
  • Emily Bay Glass Bottom Boat cruise
  • Taste of Norfolk tour
  • Sunset Island Fish Fry dinner
  • Lavender Farm Tour
  • Bounty Folk Museum
  • Night as a Convict dinner
  • 21 meals
  • Locally operated coach travel
1

ARRIVE NORFOLK ISLAND

Departing Brisbane our Carbon Neutral flights arrive into Norfolk Island where we board a third-party coach, travelling responsibly knowing all coach emissions are 100% offset. Upon arrival, we will be greeted with a welcome to the historic island and transferred to our hotel, checking in to garden view rooms. Tonight, we gather to enjoy a welcome dinner at the resort. 7 Night Stay: Paradise Hotel & Resort Norfolk Island

Staying in Paradise Hotel & Resort, Norfolk Island

Meals & Dining

Two Course Dinner
2

SUNDAY MARKETS, EMILY BAY, KINGSTON

This morning we experience Norfolk Island like a local and explore the Sunday markets with an array of local produce and captivating arts and crafts. We then make our way to beautiful Emily Bay, with time for a swim or a stroll on the beach. After lunch we join a local historian on a journey through the World Heritage Listed Convict Kingston area. This immersive tour spans four settlements, tracing the history from the Polynesians through to the Convict Settlements and the legacy of the Bounty Mutineers. Explore the cemetery and delve into the rich history of the Convict Kingston Settlements.

Meals & Dining

Full Breakfast Morning Tea Lunch Two Course Dinner
3

ISLAND TOUR & PROGRESSIVE DINNER PARTY

After a leisurely start to the day we make our way to Fletchers Mutiny Cyclorama to view an amazing 360 degree panoramic painting. Next, we venture off again on our Island Life tour, gaining a true insight into the intricate nature of modern island life. Learn about how the island generates its electricity, gains its supply of gas, ships in petroleum products and food. End the day with a delightful progressive dinner, sampling local produce at charming venues hosted by local residents.

Meals & Dining

Full Breakfast Lunch Two Course Dinner
4

NATURE TOUR, PITCAIRN SETTLERS VILLAGE

This morning we explore the natural wonders of Norfolk Island. Be expertly guided through the beauty and characteristics of the island’s delightful native, endemic and introduced species of trees, plants, flowers and fruits. Including the iconic Norfolk Island Pine. After lunch we step back in time at the Pitcairn Settlers Village where we see the original Bailey homestead, before wandering through the museum filled with items of nostalgic and historic interest including the oldest working forge in the Pacific.

Meals & Dining

Full Breakfast Lunch Two Course Dinner
5

BUSHWALK & BREAKFAST BBQ, WONDERLAND BY NIGHT

This morning we embark on a leisurely 3.5km breakfast bushwalk tour. Traverse the picturesque Mount Bates, paying homage to Captain Cook Monument, and conclude at the stunning clifftops with a delectable breakfast barbeque. This afternoon we visit the magnificent home of author, Colleen McCullough. As the sun sets, prepare to be enthralled by the enchanting Wonderland by Night tour, walking amongst the forest of Norfolk Pines listening to bush poetry written by a Bounty mutineer. **Bushwalk is a Level 3 physical rating and is optional.

Meals & Dining

Full Breakfast Lunch Two Course Dinner

Highlights

*Bushwalk is a Level 3 physical rating and is optional.
6

GLASSBOTTOM BOAT TOUR, TASTE OF NORFOLK TOUR, FISH FRY

Today, we begin our exploration of Norfolk’s mesmerizing underwater world aboard a Glass Bottom Boat Tour, offering views of vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs (subject to tides). Following this, on our Taste of Norfolk tour we discover firsthand the history of Norfolk Island liqueurs and rums, we visit a beekeeper’s home and a butcher’s shop, and indulge in a cooking demonstration and tasting of traditional dishes handed down. In the evening, we’ll witness the sunset from one of Norfolk’s majestic western clifftops, enjoying a delightful fish fry feast of local dishes accompanied by island entertainment.

Meals & Dining

Full Breakfast Lunch Two Course Dinner
7

LAVENDER FARM, NIGHT AS A CONVICT DINNER

This morning we visit Norfolk Island’s first ever Lavender Farm. Here we learn the challenges of importing bare-rooted plants to the island. We learn of 15 varieties of lavender that have been planted and see other commercial plantings of sage, rosemary, rose geranium, sunflowers, and other vegetables. Following lunch, we’ll venture to the quirky Bounty Folk Museum, housed within one of Norfolk Island’s oldest shops established in 1918 and immerse in the island’s history and artifacts. For our finale night together we dress in convict attire (provided) for a ‘Night as a Convict’ and enjoy a fun-filled evening of feasting, singing, dancing and laughter!

Meals & Dining

Full Breakfast Lunch Two Course Dinner
8

FLIGHTS HOME

After our last hearty cooked breakfast on the island, we have time for some last-minute shopping before gathering for a light lunch. We then make our way to the airport for our return Carbon Neutral flight to Brisbane. SEE YORLYE GANE! B = Hot & Continental Breakfast; MT = M/Tea; L = Lunch; AT = A/Tea; D = Two Course Dinner

Meals & Dining

Full Breakfast Lunch Two Course Dinner

Prices and itinerary subject to change.

Twin Share

$5,775

AUD per person

Single Supplement

+$800

additional

Prices are subject to availability and may change without notice. Early bird discounts may apply for bookings made 6+ months in advance.

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Duration: 8 Days

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