Highlights:
- Breakfast Bushwalk
- Progressive Dinner
- Sunset Island Fish Fry
- Bounty Day Celebrations & Lunch
- Women of Norfolk
- Island Cultural Tour
- Over the Cattlestops Tour
- Convict Settlement Tour
- Night as a Convict Dinner
- And so much more!
Inclusions:
- Economy class airfares including taxes departing Brisbane*
- Private single room in self-contained accommodation
- Meals as per itinerary: 7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 6 Dinners
- All sightseeing tours and transfers as per itinerary
- Tour Host – travels with group from/to Brisbane
- Local English speaking guides
- Complimentary Photo Book^
^In order to receive the photo book, passengers must sign the media release form.
Exclusions:
- Any flights, meals, tours, excursions or transfers other than mentioned above or in the itinerary
- Items of a personal nature i.e. laundry, drinks, phone calls, etc
- Travel Insurance
Please note: Whilst a passport is not mandatory for travel to Norfolk Island, we do recommend that if you have one that you travel with it. As we depart from the International Airport it does make for a much smoother transition through Customs & Immigration.
Please also note: Due to the limited airline schedule to Norfolk Island, this tour only departs from Brisbane. Passengers from other cities wishing to join the tour will need to meet in Brisbane. This may require arriving and/ or departing Brisbane the day before/after the tour dates. Speak with your RAC travel consultant to arrange.
Day 1: Brisbane – Norfolk Island
This morning we will meet our Tour Host and fellow travellers at Brisbane International Airport for our flights to Norfolk Island. On arrival we will be welcomed by a representative who will assist with the coach transfer to our centrally located hotel. We meet early evening and are then transferred to Bounty Lodge Bar & Grill for dinner.
Meals: Dinner
Hotel: Aloha Apartments (7 Nights)
Relax and unwind in comfort and privacy at Aloha Apartments, set in the heart of Burnt Pine on private landscaped grounds in Norfolk Island’s shopping and cafe district, the apartments have fully equipped kitchens, and offer all the comforts and conveniences of home if you need them.
Day 2: Norfolk Island
This morning we are picked up for a Half Day Island Orientation Tour. Later today we will be taken to Kingston, for the Convict Settlement Tour, an in depth tour of the historic Georgian settlement of Kingston. Early this evening we will meet and be transferred to Hilli Restaurant for dinner.
Meals: Breakfast & dinner
Day 3: Norfolk Island
Today is Anniversary Day, otherwise known as Bounty Day. This morning we will watch the Bounty Mutineer descendants re-enact the landing of their forebearers, dressed in period costume. Then it’s off for morning tea followed by, perhaps the centrepiece of Bounty Day, a traditional Island lunch.
Meals: Breakfast & lunch
Day 4: Norfolk Island
Today we are taken to Fitzy’s Lavender Farm for an informative talk on the journey to setting up Norfolk Islands first ever Lavender Farm. Returning to our accommodation we have the afternoon at leisure. This evening we are taken on a Progressive Dinner to Island Homes.
Meals: Breakfast & dinner
Day 5: Norfolk Island
An early start today sees us taking a leisurely Breakfast Bushwalk through the National Park before a clifftop breakfast barbeque. This afternoon we will be collected and taken on the Women of Norfolk tour and hear stories of Norfolk Island’s exceptional women who have played a pivotal role and helped shape its history. Tonight we make our way to the RSL Memorial Club Bistro for dinner.
Meals: Breakfast & dinner
Day 6: Norfolk Island
This morning we will be transferred to the Bounty Folk Museum, a treasure chest of history stretching back to 1788. Later we are picked up and taken to an Island Cultural Lunch where we enjoy a delicious lunch at Taveners Farm. In the afternoon we will be transferred to the Island Fish Fry for a feast of Island dishes with local entertainment. We are then taken on the 1856 The Untold Story evening bus tour that recounts the arrival of the Bounty Mutineers’ descendants from Pitcairn Island.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 7: Norfolk Island
This morning we are collected for the Over the Cattlestops tour where we’ll discover the hidden gems of the local industries. This afternoons Indulgence Tour takes us to visit some favourite local spots offering opportunities for great photos. This evening we have a Night as Convict Dinner. Dressed (convict outfit supplied) like convicts we join with the Commandant for an evening of gaiety, feasting, singing & dancing.
Meals: Breakfast & dinner
Day 8: Norfolk Island – Brisbane
We make a visit to Fletchers Mutiny Cyclorama, a continuous 360degree panoramic painting that tells the story of the mutiny on the Bounty followed by a stroll through Queen Victoria’s Garden. We are then transferred to the Norfolk Island airport to check in for our return flight to Brisbane.
Meals: Breakfast
*Please note: Itinerary is subject to change
Please also note: Due to the limited airline schedule to Norfolk Island, this tour only departs from Brisbane. Passengers from other cities wishing to join the tour will need to meet in Brisbane. This may require arriving and/ or departing Brisbane the day before/after the tour dates. We can assist with these additional arrangement on request or you can see speak with your
RAC travel consultant for current availability and pricing.
*Price is per person Sole Use and subject to availability. Price is correct as at 20 January 2025. Tour requires minimum number of passengers to depart. Prices may fluctuate if surcharges, fees, taxes or currencies change. Solo Connections is constantly striving to improve our itineraries and inclusions. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary, we reserve the right at any time to vary itineraries and to substitute inclusions of equal value. Beverages, additional meals, hotel mini bars, laundry, phone calls, any items of personal nature not included. Further booking conditions apply, please check all prices, availability and other information with your travel agent at time of or before booking. Package cancellation fees apply.
^Price is based on Economy class airfares including taxes departing Brisbane. Passengers from other cities wishing to join the tour will need to meet in Brisbane. This may require arriving and/ or departing Brisbane the day before/after the tour dates. Please contact your RAC travel consultant to assist with these additional arrangements.
Further Solo Connections T&Cs and General RAC Travel terms and conditions apply. Photo credit: Tourism Australia.