Melbourne Sports Lovers Day Tour with Official MCG Tour

Experience Melbourne’s sporting heartbeat

Dive into Melbourne's vibrant sports culture with a half-day tour that takes you behind the scenes of iconic venues. Drive around picturesque Albert Park, home of the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix, and marvel at the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and the historic Flemington Racecourse, known for “the race that stops a nation.” Explore the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Australia’s most significant sports stadium, where legends have played since 1853. Walk on hallowed grounds and hear captivating stories from passionate MCC volunteers with a guided tour. Enjoy a tasty lunch and drink as part of this memorable experience.

A showcase of sporting excellence

For a deeper dive, the 3/4 day tour includes everything from the half-day tour plus a visit to the Australian Sports Museum, located beneath the MCG. Discover Australia’s extensive sporting heritage through immersive exhibits and unique memorabilia, from legendary cricket bats to Olympic medals. You can also find several interactive exhibits and fun games to test your athletic abilities.

Ultimate sports immersion

For the ultimate experience, the full-day tour combines the highlights of previous tours with an exclusive Australian Open Tour of Melbourne Park. Wander through Rod Laver Arena and explore hidden gems like the Player Pod and training areas. Even on event days, enjoy an insider's view of this grand tournament. Each variant of the tour offers a comprehensive understanding of Melbourne's sports culture, leaving you inspired and eager for more.

Know before you go

What to bring

Melbourne Cricket Ground

• Bring your walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

• Pack sunscreen and an umbrella for a weather-ready kit; who knows when the skies might decide to be moody?

Australian Sports Museum

• Bring your walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

Melbourne Park

• Bring your walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

• Pack sunscreen and an umbrella for a weather-ready kit; who knows when the skies might decide to be moody?

Accessibility

Melbourne Cricket Ground

• This experience is accessible by wheelchair.

• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Australian Sports Museum

• This experience is accessible by wheelchair.

• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Melbourne Park

• This experience is accessible by wheelchair.

• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

• All venues are active event sites and therefore subject to closure to non-event visitors. For example: Albert Park and the GP Circuit are unavailable the week before and for a day after the Australia Formula 1 Grand Prix; Australian Open tours only operate on select dates and do not operate from mid-December through to mid-February; and MCG Tours are unavailable at certain times on event days.

• The tour provider reserves the right to alter itineraries, vehicles, and days of operation as required.

• Although every effort is made to adhere to the itinerary specified, some venues may not be available on the requested day due to events.

• This experience requires a minimum of 6 people to operate.

• Selected city hotel pick-ups are available on request.