Norfolk Island Tours take a tourist to all the historical locations in this picturesque Oceania island. This island of about 35 square kilometers is rich in history, and has edifices and monuments of great significance. These visits to the historical places can be made either by car or on foot.
In addition, Norfolk Island is a shopper's paradise. A shopping tour to Norfolk is a common vacation among the Australian and New Zealanders. The various Norfolk Island tours are :
- Historic Walks
- Captain Cook Monument Walk
- Scenic Walks and Drives
- Shopping in Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island Historic Walks
The 'historic walk' ideally begins from Burnt Pine via Ferny Lane. The first halt is at Longridge House, a famous historic building which is now an eatery. The journey continues to Watermill Dam, and subsequently to the Commissariat Store along Jemima Robinson Avenue which is lined with 100 pine trees to commemorate the years lived by Madam Robinson.
Royal Engineer's Jetty, Royal Engineer's Office, Pier Store in Kingston Town are important historical tourist attractions. Other attractions include Sirius Museum Salt Mill, Crank Mill, Slaughter Bay, and Point hunter.
Captain Cook Monument Walk
The walk to Captain Cook Monument takes one and a quarter hours from the base to the top of the cliff. From the cliff-top the exact landing spot of Captain James Cook can be located. The cliff-top also offers panoramic views of Bird Rock, Cathedral Rock, Green Pool Stone, and Moo-oo Stone.
Norfolk Island Scenic Drives
Norfolk Island scenic drives enables the tourist to visit the Emily Bay, New military Barracks, Saint Bamabas Chapel, Bloody Bridge, the Cemetery, The New Gaol, Quality Row, The Beach Store, The Commissariat Store, The Crankmill, The Officers' Baths, and The Prisoners' Barracks.
Norfolk Island Tours incorporate shopping in Norfolk Island.
