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Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers

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    DURATION
    3 days, 2 nights
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    DURATION DAYS
    3 days
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    DURATION NIGHTS
    2 nights
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    DEPARTS
    15 September 2023
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    RETURNS
    17 September 2023
  • C​alling all garden lovers
  • S​ee stunning award winning gardens
  • I​ncludes Grand Central Floral Parade

The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers Festival is a garden lover’s delight. The festival is a celebration of flowers as well as all things spring. See stunning award winning gardens, view splendid displays in the public parks and be entertained by the colourful and creative Grand Central Floral Parade.

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Laurel Bank Park

Inclusions/Exclusions

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Your package includes:

  • 2 nights ensuite accommodation
  • 7 quality meals
  • Entries and attractions as shown
  • Modern luxury tour coach
  • Experienced Coach Captain and attentive Tour Hostess
  • Homemade Morning Tea
  • Taxi home pickup and return within the Greater Brisbane area*

H​ighlights Include:

  • Views over the Lockyer Valley
  • Visit Private Gardens and Parklands
  • Grand Floral Parade
  • Wander The Japanese Garden ‘Ju Raku En’
Your fare excludes:
  • T​ravel Insurance

Itinerary

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Please note the following itinerary is subject to change without notice.

Friday 15 September 2023 - Brisbane - Toowoomba

Arriving at the top of the Range the beautiful floral displays unfold. Visit Queens Park with its beautiful camphor laurel lined avenue, stunning floral beds and wide open spaces. Visit Cobb and Co Museum for a guided tour and lunch before continuing on to discover some of the many prize winning gardens. Check in late afternoon before dining out tonight at a local restaurant.

  • I​ncluded Meals: Lunch & Dinner

S​aturday 16 September 2023 - Toowoomba Parade Day

Start the day with a hearty breakfast prior to making our way to our vantage point for the Grand Floral Parade which promises to deliver a spectacular line up of fresh floral floats, street performers, stilt walkers, walking groups and live bands as it winds its way through the city streets to Queens Park. Later we will stop at Laurel Bank Park, once a private garden owned by Mr Samuel George Stephens who gifted it to the people of Toowoomba for public use in 1939. After dinner, weather permitting, we visit the night gardens in Queens Park, a spectacular sight to see!

  • I​ncluded Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

S​unday 17 September 2023 - Toowoomba - Home

After breakfast, we travel to The Japanese Garden 'Ju Raku En' which means 'to enjoy peace and longevity in a public place', where over 230 species of Japanese and Australian native trees and plants are waiting to be discovered. Next we visit the Springs Garden World which has the best selection of indoor and outdoor plants and flowers available on the Darling Downs before lunch with the best views at Picnic Point. Return to Brisbane this afternoon, where your transfers will be arranged.

  • I​ncluded Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Dates and Prices

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Friday 15 September to Sunday 17 September 2023 - 1 departure only!

  • Twin share from $1,187 per person
  • Single Traveler from $1,408 per person

Call our local travel team on 1300 414 198 to secure your place today. We can also arrange your flights, additional accommodation and sightseeing if required.

Please note: prices are subject to availability at time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

Accommodation

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Comfort Inn Glenfield

The Comfort Inn Glenfield is ideally located on the south-side of Toowoomba within walking distance to shops and restaurants, and only a short drive to sporting fields, the Preston Peak Winery, the Garden of Remembrance and the University of Queensland Campus. The hotel is set peacefully off the road in landscaped gardens and conveniently next to the Toowoomba Shopping Plaza.

This hotel offers well-appointed accommodation with 51 rooms all featuring free Foxtel, free Wi-Fi, coffee and tea making facilities, and air-conditioning. Includes a barbeque area and outdoor pool, which has a small wading pool attached. Facilties include an on-site bar and restaurant open for dinner and room service.

FAQs

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Passengers accept that it is their responsibility to ensure that their health is in a state which allows them to enjoy the tour and successfully complete the activities that the tour offers. It is essential for you to address any medical conditions/dietary requirements with us at the time of booking. These special requirements will be requested, however they cannot be guaranteed.

Taxi Home Pickup and Return*
A door to door service is offered on holiday tours where a passenger lives (or is joining the tour) in our Brisbane pickup zones and ‘Taxi Home Pickup and Return*’ is listed under the inclusions on the individual itinerary. An additional charge may apply to passengers with pickup/drop off addresses in zones two and three; your consultants will advise at the time of booking. A door to door service may be available to passengers outside of our pickup zones; please ask your consultants at the time of booking.

Low Level of Fitness required for this tour, walking around the gardens.

Luggage
Each passenger is entitled to bring a cabin bag on board with a maximum weight of 5kg and one suitcase only, with a maximum weight of 20kg unless otherwise stated on individual tour itineraries.

T&Cs

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Travel at 60 and supplier booking conditions apply.

Full payment due at time of booking

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