Christmas in July — Norfolk Island
Experience the Solo Connections difference and enjoy Christmas in July on Norfolk Island! This fully escorted small group tour is designed specifically for solo travellers over 50. Combining fascinating history, spectacular island scenery, wonderful local flavours and plenty of Christmas cheer, this delightful getaway is the perfect mid-year celebration.
Discover the stories of Norfolk’s colourful convict and Bounty heritage, meet the locals and uncover island life behind the scenes, feast on fresh paddock-to-plate produce and soak up the relaxed charm that makes Norfolk Island so special. Along the way, there’ll be plenty of fun with a Night as a Convict, the ever-popular Island Fish Fry and three wonderfully festive Christmas in July dinners, culminating in a traditional Christmas feast with all the trimmings.
Departs on 08 July 2027
- From $4,210 per person*
*Please Note: Price is per person in a Sole Use Room. Tour is subject to availability. Tour requires minimum number to depart.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Brisbane – Norfolk Island
Meet tour host and fellow travellers at Brisbane International Airport for flights to Norfolk Island, transfer to hotel, and enjoy first Christmas in July dinner with live entertainment.
Day 2 – Norfolk Island
Norfolk Today tour exploring essential island services, followed by half-day general tour of historic Kingston and beaches with afternoon tea, then Night as a Convict dinner with entertainment.
Day 3 – Norfolk Island
Morning at leisure, afternoon Over the Cattlestops tour visiting local artisans and industries with tastings, then Island Fish Fry dinner at clifftop location with sunset and entertainment.
Day 4 – Norfolk Island
Visit Bounty Folk Museum to explore island history from convicts to Pitcairn settlers, then Convict Settlement Tour of Kingston with afternoon tea, followed by island-style Christmas dinner with entertainment.
Day 5 – Norfolk Island
Paddock to Plate tour visiting market garden, beef cattle farm and chicken farm with two-course lunch, afternoon at leisure, then traditional Christmas dinner with all the trimmings, trivia and carols.
Day 6 – Norfolk Island – Brisbane
Breakfast, check out, exclusive guided tour of Colleen McCullough’s home, then transfer to airport for return flight to Brisbane.
* Please note that tour itineraries are subject to change at any time by the tour company and are not guaranteed
Highlights
- Designed specifically for solo travellers over 50 with private single rooms throughout
- Maximum group size of 20 passengers ensures an intimate experience
- Includes Night as a Convict dinner, Island Fish Fry and Colleen McCullough home tour
Experience the Solo Connections difference and enjoy Christmas in July on Norfolk Island! This fully escorted small group tour is designed specifically for solo travellers over 50. Combining fascinating history, spectacular island scenery, wonderful local flavours and plenty of Christmas cheer, this delightful getaway is the perfect mid-year celebration.
Discover the stories of Norfolk’s colourful convict and Bounty heritage, meet the locals and uncover island life behind the scenes, feast on fresh paddock-to-plate produce and soak up the relaxed charm that makes Norfolk Island so special. Along the way, there’ll be plenty of fun with a Night as a Convict, the ever-popular Island Fish Fry and three wonderfully festive Christmas in July dinners, culminating in a traditional Christmas feast with all the trimmings.
Inclusions
- Return economy class Qantas airfares from Brisbane including taxes
- Private single rooms in Classic Plus accommodation
- 5 breakfasts, 2 afternoon teas, 1 lunch, 5 dinners
- All sightseeing tours and transfers as per itinerary
- Entrance fees during sightseeing
- Tour host travels with group from Brisbane
- Local guides and drivers
- Complimentary memento photo book
Exclusions
Any connecting domestic flights, meals, transfers or sightseeing other than mentioned in the itinerary. Items of a personal nature including laundry, drinks, phone calls. Travel insurance.
FAQs
Paradise Hotel — 4 Star accommodation with private single rooms for all guests (5 nights).
How long is the Christmas in July tour?
The tour is 6 days, departing Brisbane on 8 July 2027 and travelling to Norfolk Island.
Is this tour suitable for solo travellers?
Yes. The tour is designed specifically for solo travellers over 50 and is fully hosted from Brisbane, with a maximum group size of 20 passengers.
What are the main highlights of the tour?
Highlights include the Norfolk Today Tour, Over the Cattlestops, Night as a Convict, Island Fish Fry, Bounty Folk Museum, Convict Settlement Tour, Paddock to Plate experience, Colleen McCullough Tour and three Christmas in July dinners.
Are flights and meals included?
Yes. Return economy Qantas flights from Brisbane, taxes, 5 breakfasts, 2 afternoon teas, 1 lunch and 5 dinners are included.
Is accommodation in a private room included?
Yes. The tour includes a private single room in Classic Plus accommodation, which is classified as 3–4 star accommodation.
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Tour departs from Brisbane only. Passengers from other cities will need to meet in Brisbane, which may require arriving and/or departing Brisbane the day before/after the tour dates. Whilst a passport is not mandatory for travel to Norfolk Island, it is recommended if you have one. Price is per person in sole use room. Tour is subject to availability and requires minimum number of passengers to depart. Classic Plus accommodation is considered 3-4 star hotels. Passengers wishing to be part of the complimentary photo book must sign a media release form.
*Travel at 60 birthday sale T&Cs
- Offer valid for bookings made from 1–31 October 2026 .
- Discount is non-transferable.
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