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Melbourne Guided Sports Walk with Official MCG Tour

Guide and tour group at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Discover Melbourne's sporting passion on a guided walk, featuring a behind-the-scenes Melbourne Cricket Ground tour and visits to multiple iconic sports venues.

Highlights

Dive into Melbourne’s sporting history during this guided 8-km walk, featuring must-see venues like Melbourne Cricket Ground and AAMI Stadium.
Gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the legendary Melbourne Cricket Ground, where you'll explore change rooms, media areas and even tread the ground itself.
Experience the unique sporting atmosphere at Melbourne Park, home of the Australian Open, and the glowing AAMI Stadium, the host to diverse sports.
Not just a walk, this tour offers an insight into local rivalries at the training grounds of Aussie Rules' giants Richmond and Collingwood Football Clubs.
Fun fact: The first ever One Day Internation (ODI) cricket match took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1971.

W cenie

3-hour guided walking tour of Melbourne and Melbourne Cricket Ground
English-speaking guide
Small group of up to 12 people
Entry to Melbourne Cricket Ground

Access to:

MCC Long Room
MCC Library
MCG Tapestry
Player change rooms
Cricketers’ viewing room
Ron Casey Media Centre
Portrait of Sir Donald Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar
A walk along the boundary line
Cricket Victoria Bill Lawry Centre
Ponsford Stand
City Terrace with views of Melbourne’s skyline

Nie w cenie

Entry into venues other than Melbourne Cricket Ground

Zasady anulowania

Możesz anulować te bilety do 48 godz. przed rozpoczęciem wycieczki, aby uzyskać pełen zwrot.

Your experience

A walk through Melbourne’s sporting legacy

Immerse yourself in the rich sporting culture of Melbourne with this captivating walking tour. Starting at the corner of Flinders St and Russell St, your journey begins with a picturesque view of the Yarra River, setting the tone for an adventurous day ahead. Discover Melbourne's sporting passion, alongside a seasoned guide whose knowledge and anecdotes will be the backbone of the tour. As you tread the path that welcomed athletes for the 2006 Commonwealth Games, your first stop will be the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. This isn't just a cricket stadium; it's a world-class arena that has hosted both a Cricket World Cup Final and the 1956 Olympics. Enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the change rooms, media areas, and even the ground itself.

A kaleidoscope of Melbourne's sporting venues

Continuing the journey, you will uncover a series of major sporting venues. Marvel at Melbourne Park, the world's largest tennis venue and home of the Australian Open - one of the four Grand Slams of tennis. Discover AAMI Stadium, known for its bubble-like glowing exterior and hosting multiple sporting events including rugby and soccer. The stadium also serves as the headquarters of the Melbourne Storm and Melbourne Rebels rugby teams, as well as the Melbourne Victory soccer team. Feel the intense rivalry at the training grounds of local Aussie Rules giants, Richmond Football Club and Collingwood Football Club. As the tour culminates along the Yarra River, you'll be left with a newfound appreciation for Melbourne's sports culture.

Itinerary

Meet your guide at Federation Square
75-minute guided tour of Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
Pass by Punt Road Oval, home of the Richmond Tigers
Pass by Gosch's Paddock, training ground for Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels, Melbourne Victory & Melbourne Demons
Pass by AAMI Park, Melbourne's home of rectangular sports
Pass by Melbourne and Olympic Parks, home of the Australian Open and other sports
Pass by Yarra River
Return to Federation Square

Know before you go

What to bring

Bring your sun hat, sunscreen, a water bottle, and walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

What's not allowed

This experience is restricted to guests under 15 years old.

Accessibility

This experience is accessible by wheelchair.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

Please note that the tour route and accessible areas may change based on availability due to events or operational reasons.
A minimum of 4 guests are required for this tour to run.
This tour may be canceled in case of poor weather conditions. If so, you can choose to reschedule or receive a refund.

Moje bilety

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide outside The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia.
Address: Federation Square, Flinders St &, Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia.
Landmark: At the corner of Flinders St and Russell St in Melbourne.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Tram

The closest tram stop is Russell St/Flinders St (Melbourne City). It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.
Board trams #35, #70 or #75 to get you there.

By Train

The closest train station is Flinders Street Railway Station. It is a quick 10-minute walk to the meeting point.
Board trains Alamein, Belgrave, City Loop and more to get you there.

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