Melbourne Sports Precinct Walk with Behind-the-Scenes MCG Tour

5.0 (5 reviews) Melbourne, Australia
Duration3h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Embark on an exploration of Melbourne’s sporting culture, following a path originally designed to welcome guests to the 2006 Commonwealth Games, leading to the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. Enjoy a behind the scenes tour of this legendary stadium, with access to change-rooms, media areas, and even onto the ground itself.

Leaving the MCG behind, you'll uncover a series of Melbourne's major sporting venues, including the home of the Australian Open Tennis Championships, the headquarters of Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Victory and Melbourne Rebels, spectacular AAMI Stadium, historic Olympic Park and a visit to the home turf for two Aussie Rules giants, Richmond Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, where rivalries run deep.

As you wind your way back along the Yarra River, pass more sporting grounds, statues and rowing clubs. This captivating journey seamlessly blends Melbourne's sporting passion with its stunning urban landscape, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

What's included

  • Passionate and experienced local guide.
  • Behind the scenes tour of the MCG
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
    1h 15m · Admission ticket included
    Your walking tour includes a Guided Tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground
  2. Punt Road Oval
    Pass by
    The home of one of our Aussie Rules teams, the Richmond Tigers
  3. Pass by
    Training ground for Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels, Melbourne Victory & Melbourne Demons
  4. AAMI Park
    Pass by
    Learn more about the Melbourne home of 'rectangular' sports
  5. Melbourne & Olympic Parks
    30m
    Learn more about the Australian Open and iconic venues that make Melbourne such a popular destination for sport.
  6. Yarra River
    Pass by
    Uncover the sports that take place here on the river

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour host will be waiting on foot and wearing a white Melbourne Sports Tours polo shirt or red jacket. Your tour host will wait on the corner of Flinders Street and Russell Street Extension, diagonally opposite the Duke of Wellington pub.

End point

Your tour host will be waiting on foot and wearing a white Melbourne Sports Tours polo shirt or red jacket. Your tour host will wait on the corner of Flinders Street and Russell Street Extension, diagonally opposite the Duke of Wellington pub.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Moderate fitness levels are required as this tour involves stairs and steep footbridges.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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