Warbirds Downunder returns to Temora in 2024. Witness the remarkable collection of historically valuable military aircraft that are all kept in airworthy condition and are flown on a regular basis. Temora Aviation Museum has displays devoted to telling the story of the pilot’s who worked in Australia’s defence and the aircraft throughout history. A 2-day general entry will ensure you are positioned along the runway as the skies light up with dramatic action and acrobatic skill.
16 October 2024
19 Meals Eco Experiences 3 Eco Experiences 3 Cultural/Heritage & Indigenous Experiences
Save $200 per couple or $100 Single if booked by 30 November 2023
16 October 2024
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POST TOUR EXTENDER OPTION
1 additional day (TOTAL 9 DAY TOUR)
• One way economy class flight from Brisbane to Sydney, Melbourne or Adelaide
• 1 additional night room only (1 night post tour) at Meriton Suites Brisbane
• One way Airtrain ticket from Roma Street Station to Brisbane Domestic Terminal
Plus $520pp Twin Share
Plus $615 Sole Use
**Subject to availability – some block out dates apply. Prices are subject to change without notice.
Deposit of $1000pp required within 14 days of making booking to secure your reservation.
Flights are arranged to suit the tour as a group in advance, therefore we cannot book individual preferences or guarantee direct flights.
N.B. Tour subject to fuel levy price increases for all transport operators. See T&Cs for details.
Deposit of $1000pp required within 14 days of making booking to secure your reservation.
Flights are arranged to suit the tour as a group in advance, therefore we cannot book individual preferences or guarantee direct flights.
N.B. Tour subject to fuel levy price increases for all transport operators. See T&Cs for details.
Fly Carbon Neutral to Sydney and join your friendly Fun Over 50 Holidays tour host for local coach transfers into the city. Enjoy a welcome dinner tonight at the hotel.
Embark on an unforgettable road journey from Newcastle to the charming Moss Vale, immersing yourself in Australia’s breathtaking landscapes. Along the route, take a captivating detour to the National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra where we encounter awe-inspiring wildlife up close, from exotic creatures to local favourites before checking into our hotel.
This morning we take a scenic drive leading to Cockington Green, a whimsical miniature village. Crossing into New South Wales, Yass offers historic beauty and local delights. A quick stop at the iconic Dog on the Tucker Box monument adds a touch of folklore. We break for lunch in Gundagai, known for its heritage and architecture. Fueling the adventure we visit the RAAF Wagga Aviation Heritage Centre to view a showcase of the RAAF involvement in the Riverina Region of New South Wales before making our way to check in for our stay at Wagga Wagga.
We head to Temora today for a full day of action at Warbirds Downunder Airshow. Enjoy goldclass entry which includes grandstand seating and a souvenir program. This airshow promises plenty of air action as well as on-ground displays featuring classic warbird aircraft.
**Lunch is at your own expense today.
**Aircraft appearing and the full program of events will be made available as the 2024 airshow approaches and is subject to change.
Today we make our way back to the airshow in Temora to take in more exhilarating and dynamic aerial displays. Afterwards we depart Temora, and make our way to Yass where we break for a cuppa. We then head into the Southern Highlands, breaking at Big Merino, for a photo opportunity. We then make our way to our beautiful accommodation venue overlooking a rolling green golf course.
**Lunch is at your own expense today.
Departing the Southern Highlands, this morning we travel to Newcastle, stopping for a break at Gosford along the way. Enjoy lunch on arrival in Newcastle, before we visit Williamtown RAAF Base to discover ‘Fighter World’ which showcases numerous famous aircraft and is dedicated to preserving the proud history of fighter aircraft operations in the Royal Australian Air Force. Next, we will have an on-board guided tour of Newcastle exploring the city, beaches and historical sites. On completion we check into our hotel for the evening.
We depart Newcastle, taking a break at Bulahdelah then taking the scenic route to Port Macquarie breaking here for lunch. We continue on through to Coffs Harbour where we check in for the night.
This morning we journey to Tropical Fruit World, a 200-acre commercial fruit plantation. Enjoy lunch before taking a guided farm tour by tractor train. We then head for home, making our way back to the Brisbane Coach Terminal.
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The National Cherry Festival is on the first weekend of December, traditionally at the height of the cherry picking season. This iconic regional produce event showcases the famous Cherry which has been part of the landscape around Young for over 150 years. Travel in style on our Luxury 'Gold Class' coach, discover the town and its harvest, delicious fruit, wine, food and festival! Will the longest Pip Spit record be broken again this year? Who will be the 2023 Cherry Pie Eating Champion? Come with Fun Over Fifty and visit this lovely rural community and have FUN! Following the festival we make our way to the Hunter Valley for the famous Hunter Valley Christmas Lights Spectacular!
This Australian folk festival is based upon the magnificent spectacle of the hundreds of lilac-blossomed trees which grow in Grafton’s broad tree lined avenues.
Explore vibrant Perth, encounter indigenous culture, and immerse yourself in stunning natural beauty. Pay homage to history in Albany, marvel at unique rock formations, and enjoy country hospitality in Hyden. Then, indulge in a luxurious 4-day train journey aboard the Indian Pacific, all-inclusive with fine dining and immersive off-train experiences. Conclude your adventure in Sydney, where city sights await. Join us for an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes and rich history.
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Our coach tours have a baggage restriction of 17kg per person (regardless of flight and rail allowances) due to our Occupational Health & Safety standards. You can also bring one small, soft carry-on bag not exceeding 30cm wide, 30cm high, and 15cm thick that may be stowed in the overhead compartment.
Each of our tours has a fitness rating which describes the level of physical activity involved with the tour. These ratings are very important when choosing your tour to ensure it's right for you. Our fitness ratings are:
Our Gold Class coaches have a seat capacity of between 44 and 46, but we cap Gold Class tours at 40 guests per tour. Our Diamond Class tours have a capacity of just 26 guests. Other tour types may have different capacities depending on the transport and destination. Please get in touch with our team if you have any questions about a specific tour.
In most cases, yes we can. We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking, and we can confirm with our suppliers and restaurants.
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