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Journey Through the Wheatbelt, and Uncover New Norcia's Past
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
$171.21
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
SMALL GROUP PERTH DAY TOUR.
Botanical Aviaries | Farm Flavours | Historic New Norcia.
Leave the city behind you on this full-day tour from Perth to the Wheatbelt and immerse yourself in the true taste of WA.
Where else can you sample farm fresh gelato in the morning and explore a Spanish style outback monastery in the afternoon while being surrounded by ancient olive groves?
We’ll stop by lush countryside gardens, admire over 450 different bird species and indulge in local produce along the way.
We complete our day with a historical tour of New Norcia, where you'll encounter the only working / living monastic town in the Nation.
With a maximin of 5 guests per tour you are guaranteed a VIP personal experience.
Botanical Aviaries | Farm Flavours | Historic New Norcia.
Leave the city behind you on this full-day tour from Perth to the Wheatbelt and immerse yourself in the true taste of WA.
Where else can you sample farm fresh gelato in the morning and explore a Spanish style outback monastery in the afternoon while being surrounded by ancient olive groves?
We’ll stop by lush countryside gardens, admire over 450 different bird species and indulge in local produce along the way.
We complete our day with a historical tour of New Norcia, where you'll encounter the only working / living monastic town in the Nation.
With a maximin of 5 guests per tour you are guaranteed a VIP personal experience.
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Journey Through the Wheatbelt, and Uncover New Norcia's Past
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Air conditioned vehicle, tour guide and commentary.
- On board fridge to keep any drinks or produce purchases cool.
- Bottled Australian spring drinking water.
- Alcoholic Beverages Complimentary Abby Ale or local Gin and tonic.
- New Norcia township and entry to the Benedictine Abbey.
- Entrance and admission fees to Limestone Park, Local Goat Artisan Cheese and Bush Honey Tasting.
- Lunch / Extra food /Drinks/ Beverages not included in itinerary.
Meeting point
Please be ready at the Bell tower in Elizabeth Quay from 7:45am onwards.
You will be collected by Cara, driving a black mini van.
Return details
Please be ready at the Bell tower in Elizabeth Quay from 7:45am onwards.
You will be collected by Cara, driving a black mini van.
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Complimentary pick up from Perth City Hotels. Alternatively, meet your driver 'Cara' outside The Bell Tower In Barrack Square and take the opportunity to capture some early morning photos of the 82.5meter tall structure with its curved panels that resemble ships sails.
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Departing Perth at 8am, we head to Limestone Park, a lush oasis hidden within the Wheatbelt. Breathe in the fresh air and grab a coffee as we wander through vibrant tropical gardens, free-flight aviaries with white peacocks, macaws, scarlet-breasted parrots, and over 450 colourful birds.
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Local GoatNext, indulge in an Artisan Experience at a charming, off-the-grid goat cheese farm. Taste freshly crafted cheeses and homemade gelato, all born from the passion of local craftsmanship. Gerald hand-milks the goats each morning and Julie skilfully churns the milk into creamy delights. This charming countryside stall is where tradition comes together with authentic flavour.
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We continue to Little Eeden Honey Farm, where you’ll enjoy a honey tasting session with exquisite WA bush honey. Surrounded by nature, relax as you learn about the health benefits of different honey varieties. As we sit down to enjoy lunch, keep an eye out for the 2-meter tall, flightless Emu birds that call this farm home. *Samples and tastings are included in tour price, Lunch is at guests own expense.
- Pass by the 35-meter deep-space antenna. (pass by)
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Discover the rich history and the spiritual essence of WA as you arrive in the historic town of New Norcia. Roam through the legendary streets and walk in the footsteps of the pioneers who built this heritage community. Visit the historic 1850's Mission Cottage, home to the Indigenous Aboriginal Yued people who joined the mission under Dom Rosendo Salvados guidance. Step inside the well preserved Benedictine Abbey, a striking showcase of Spanish inspired architecture, visit the town Cemetery and the Rock of Remembrance. The New Norcia Hostel, castle like Boys Boarding School and the Monastery Residence all offer endless photo opportunities.
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New Norcia Visitor CentreBrowse the Charming gift store where you'll find the towns famous monastery bread and hand crafted olive oil. A collection of historical literature and souvenirs can be purchased as reminder and keepsake from your visit.
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Before we farewell the Wheatbelt, enjoy a complimentary Abby Ale, brewed from the monks' original recipe. Sip on a refreshing local gin and tonic or opt for a non alcoholic Australian squeezed OJ as we reminisce on the adventure we've had. We’ll unwind with a relaxing scenic 1.5-hour drive home arriving just after 5:30pm. Drop off to your Perth City Hotel, The Bell Tower Barrack Square or Elizabeth Quay. *Complimentary beverage included in tour price
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Journey Through the Wheatbelt, and Uncover New Norcia's Past
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
$171.21
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!