Join us on a historical tour of Norfolk Island as we explore the journey of descendants from the Bounty to the Morayshire in 1856. Discover their struggles, resilience, and the haunting remnants of a penal settlement in the World Heritage Listed Kingston area.
Join us on a historical tour of Norfolk Island as we explore the journey of descendants from the Bounty to the Morayshire in 1856. Discover their struggles, resilience, and the haunting remnants of a penal settlement in the World Heritage Listed Kingston area.
- Kingston Pier - The 1856 untold story sound and light show will follow the journey of the Bounty descendants from Pitcairn Island through the World Heritage Listed Kingston area. Baunti Tours will bring the past to life with an audio aboard their coach, recounting stories of the families, where they lived and how they adapted to their new life on Norfolk Island. This 1.15 hour tour is very evocative.
- Kingston Pier - The 1856 untold story sound and light show will follow the journey of the Bounty descendants from Pitcairn Island through the World Heritage Listed Kingston area. Baunti Tours will bring the past to life with an audio aboard their coach, recounting stories of the families, where they lived and how they adapted to their new life on Norfolk Island. This 1.15 hour tour is very evocative.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- On board commentary
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- On board commentary
On June 8, 1856, a group of 194 individuals, descendants of the Bounty, made their way to Norfolk Island from Pitcairn Island aboard the Morayshire. They arrived amidst cold, wet, and blustery weather conditions. Many of them had never been at sea before, experiencing seasickness, homesickness, and heartache. The 6,000 km (3,700 miles) journey took five…
On June 8, 1856, a group of 194 individuals, descendants of the Bounty, made their way to Norfolk Island from Pitcairn Island aboard the Morayshire. They arrived amidst cold, wet, and blustery weather conditions. Many of them had never been at sea before, experiencing seasickness, homesickness, and heartache. The 6,000 km (3,700 miles) journey took five weeks. Upon arrival, they discovered a recently vacated penal settlement, previously reserved for the ‘worst of the worst’, filled with lingering memories and spirits. “1856 - The Untold Story” chronicles their journey in the World Heritage Listed Kingston area, sharing tales of the families, their residences, and their adaptation to life on Norfolk Island through this captivating tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
