See Rod Laver Arena - home of the Australian Open!

Melbourne Sports Walking Tour

Small Group
Digital
120 minutes
English

Explore Melbourne's world famous sporting culture on this unique interactive walking tour of the official sports capital of the world.

You'll discover famous stadiums & arenas including the MCG, Rod Laver Arena, Olympic Park and AAMI Park and get behind-the-scenes insights into global sporting events including the Australian Open, Olympic Games, AFL Grand Final and The Ashes whilst standing on one of the Australian Open show courts used by Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams to train every year.

Along the way uncover 180 years of sporting history, discover Melbourne's sports media and relive the incredible true stories of Melbourne's biggest sporting legends. You'll also hear Australia's most inspiring sporting story as well as Australian sports darkest days. You'll finish the tour by learning about the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) - Australia's largest and most historical stadium!

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City Sports Tour

City Sports Tour of Melbourne, Australia

FromAUD $18Per Person

What's included in Melbourne Sports Walking Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Fed Square

Discover the history behind Australia's sports media

Yarra River

Discover Melbourne's first competitive sporting event

Melbourne & Olympic Parks

Relive the 1956 Olympic Games, Australia's most inspirational sporting story and the home of one of Australia's biggest sporting clubs

Inclusions

  • Expert local & professional guide with a background in Melbourne's sporting industry
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Interactive tour with photos to bring the stories to life!
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Stadium/Arena tour entrance fees.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • In the weeks leading up to and following the Australian Open tennis tournament please note that all tennis aspects of the tour will be subject to availability due to tournament requirements. The tour will attempt to cover as much as possible during this period however access to certain areas may be restricted.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • The tour starts outside the Melbourne Visitor Hub (Corner of Swanston Street and Little Collins Street). On arrival look for your guide with the blue umbrella.

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Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • For all City Sports Tours terms and conditions please visit www.citysportstours.com

Operator

City Sports Tours