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SPORTS
LOVERS TOURS OF MELBOURNE
Enjoy
a half or full day tour showcasing
Melbourne - The Sports Capital
Explore the history
& excitement of sporting Melbourne.
Visit the venues
that play host to some of Australia's favourite sporting events.
Sit in the coach's box, media facilities and exclusive member areas.
Smell the liniment in the change rooms and walk on the hallowed turf.
Sports
Lovers Morning
Tours
A
unique Melbourne sightseeing tour. Explore
Flemington Racecourse*, home of the Melbourne Cup, the race that stops
the nation. Drive though the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and around
Albert Park, on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit alongside Melbourne
Sports & Aquatic Centre. Tour behind the scenes of the Melbourne
Cricket Ground OR Rod Laver Arena.
Enjoy
lunch overlooking the Telstra Dome arena. An unforgettable experience
for sports lovers
.
Sports
Lovers Full Day
Tours
Enjoy
the morning Sports Lovers Tour then
CHOOSE
ONE of the
Afternoon Add-on options to suit your interests:
-
Foster's
Australia Brewery
-
National
Sports Museum (NEW March 2008)
-
Tour
& Tennis - Play where the professionals play
-
Rod Laver
Arena Tour
-
The
Official Neighbours Tour
See
below for more details on each tour
Sports Lovers
Tours operate Monday to Friday
Sports Lovers
not available on public holidays or between Dec 25-Jan 2nd

Flemington
Racecourse
FLEMINGTON
RACECOURSE* - We explore the history of the Racecourse and visit
some of the high profile
icons of the
Course; the Finish Post, the Clock Tower, Mounting Yard, Stables, Betting
Ring,
and, of course,
Flemington's famous Roses.
Gift
Vouchers - Gift Ideas
Ask about
Melbourne Sports Tours Gift Certificates.
Great
for your sports mad friend, colleague or family member for birthdays,
Christmas or as a bonus or incentive.
| SLamMCG
8.30am
- 1.15pm
Mon,Tues,
Wed,Thur, Friday
$95
to March 31, 08
$99
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09

Melbourne
Cricket Ground Tour |
SPORTS
LOVERS TOUR incl. Melbourne Cricket Ground
Visit
the venues that play host to some of Australia's favourite sporting
events. Visit Flemington, home of the Melbourne Cup, the race that
stops the nation. Drive though the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village
and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit alongside
Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre. Tour behind the scenes of
the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The MCG is a super stage for Australian
sport, stadium for the 1956 Olympics, Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth
Games, International Cricket and Australian Rules Football. Highlights
of the tour (all subject to availability) include; The Northern
Stand, Coaches' box, Players' change rooms (football and cricket),
Cricket viewing room, Long Room, Bill Lawry Cricket Centre, The
Ponsford Stand - Aerial views, new MCG Museum, and walk on the hallowed
turf (arena). Enjoy lunch overlooking the Telstra Dome arena. An
unforgettable experience for sports lovers.
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SLamRLA
8.30am
- 1.15pm
Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Friday
$95
to March 31, 08
$99
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09
Due
to Australian Open Tennis Championships this tour will not
operate
between mid Dec- early Feb

Rod
Laver Arena at Night |
SPORTS
LOVERS TOUR incl. Rod Laver Arena
Visit
the venues that play host to some of Australia's favourite sporting
events. Visit Flemington, home of the Melbourne Cup, the race that
stops the nation. Drive though the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village
and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit alongside
Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre. Tour Melbourne & Olympic
Parks (Rod Laver Arena), one of the world's busiest sports and entertainment
precincts. See the players' change rooms where the top tennis players
prepare for victory at the Australian Open Championships each January.
Experience the thrill of walking onto Rod Laver Arena. Go backstage
and explore the stars' dressing rooms. Delve into the history of
concerts and sporting events held at the various arenas in the area.
Enjoy lunch overlooking the Telstra Dome arena. An unforgettable
experience for sports lovers. |
SLMCGRLA
8.30am
- 3.30pm
Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Friday
$115
from
April 1,08 to March 31, 09
Due
to Australian Open Tennis Championships this tour will not
operate
between mid Dec 14 - early Feb
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SPORTS
LOVERS TOUR incl. MCG & Rod Laver Arena
Visit
the venues that play host to some of Australia's favourite sporting
events. Visit Flemington, home of the Melbourne Cup, the horse race
that stops the nation. Drive though the Commonwealth Games Athletes
Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit
alongside Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre. Join both the MCG
& Rod Laver Arena Tour (as above). Enjoy lunch overlooking the
Telstra Dome arena. The ultimate experience for sports lovers. |
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SLNSM
(includes MCG OR Rod Laver Arena PLUS
National Sports Museum)
8.30am
- 3.30pm
Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Friday
$115
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09
USLNSM
(includes MCG AND Rod Laver Arena PLUS
National Sports Museum)
8.30am
- 5.00pm
Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Friday
$129
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09
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ULTIMATE
SPORTS LOVERS TOUR with MCG and Rod Laver Arena Tours PLUS National
Sports Museum (NEW)
Sport
is an integral part of Melbourne life. In the morning explore Melbourne's
world class sporting venues.Visit Flemington, home of the Melbourne
Cup – the race that stops the nation. Drive through the Commonwealth
Games Athletes Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne
F1 Grand Prix Circuit alongside Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre.
MCG or Rod Laver Arena 'behind the scenes' Tour ptions.
Enjoy
lunch overlooking the Telstra Dome arena.
After lunch explore The
National Sports Museum, located at the iconic MCG, features more
than 2500 sporting artefacts and extensive multi media displays.
Showcasing the great moments in Australia's sporting history, the
museum will include a number of permanent and temporary exhibitions
focused on Australian football, boxing, basketball, cricket, cycling,
Olympic and Paralympic Games, soccer, tennis, rugby union, and rugby
and rugby league. Also included will be the MCG story and an extensive
interactive area for kids of all ages. More than just a museum,
it captures the spirit of Australian sporting life and relives the
moments that have shaped Australia's rich sporting traditions and
cultural heritage.
AFL
WORLD closure
Please note
that AFL World closed in October 2007. Parts of the AFL World Experience
have been relocated to the National Sports Museum, at the MCG.
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SLB
8.30am
- 4.15pm
Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Friday
$125
to
March 31, 08
$129
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09
Foster's
Brewhouse Bar |
SPORTS
LOVERS TOUR PLUS FOSTER'S AUSTRALIA BREWERY
Unique
Melbourne sightseeing tour for Sports & Beer Lovers. Visit Flemington,
home of the Melbourne Cup, the horse race that stops the nation.
Drive though the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and around
Albert Park, on the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit alongside Melbourne
Sports & Aquatic Centre. Choose between MCG or Rod Laver Arena
'behind the scenes' Tour Options.Enjoy lunch overlooking the Telstra
Dome arena PLUS a tour of The Foster's Australia
Brewery, famous for Fosters and our favourites Victoria Bitter,
Carlton Draught, Crown Lager & Pure Blonde . This fascinating
tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the past, present
and future of beer and brewing in Australia through interactive
displays and a guided tour of Australia's largest brewery. And Yes,
there is an opportunity to sit at the free tasting bar! Souvenier
gift included.
- Please wear flat comfortable shoes. Open toe shoes/sandals
are not permitted within brewing production area. Numerous stairs.
(Minimum age of 10years on the tour - must be 18 to consume alcohol)
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SLOBTD
8.30am
- 3pm
Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Friday
$125
to March 31, 08
$129
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09

SLOB
8.30am
- 2pm
Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Friday
$115
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09 |
SPORTS
LOVERS TOUR PLUS MELBOURNE OBSERVATION DECK & TELSTRA DOME TOUR
Melbourne
Sightseeing with a difference. Enjoy the morning Sports Lovers Tour
with the choice between the MCG or Rod Laver 'behind the scenes'
Tour Options. Visit Flemington, home of the Melbourne Cup, the horse
race that stops the nation.Drive though the Commonwealth Games Athletes
Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne Formula One Grand
Prix Circuit alongside Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre. Enjoy
lunch overlooking the Telstra Dome arena. PLUS tour Telstra Dome,
host to The Rugby World Cup, AFL and world class entertainment events.
Conclude the tour with a 360 degree birds-eye view of Melbourne
and our sports precincts from 55th floor of the The Melbourne Observation
Deck.
OR
SPORTS
LOVERS TOUR PLUS MELBOURNE OBSERVATION DECK |
SLES
8.30am
- 2pm
Mon,Tues,Wed,Thur,Friday
$115
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09
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SPORTS
LOVERS TOUR PLUS EUREKA SKYDECK
Melbourne
Sightseeing with a difference. Enjoy the morning Sports Lovers Tour
with the choice between the MCG or Rod Laver 'behind the scenes'
Tour Options. Visit Flemington, home of the Melbourne Cup, the horse
race that stops the nation.Drive though the Commonwealth Games Athletes
Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne Formula One Grand
Prix Circuit alongside Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre. Enjoy
lunch overlooking the Telstra Dome arena THEN we will drop you adjacent
to the Yarra River at the top of the Eureka Tower, Skydeck 88 -
a whole new way of looking at Melbourne and the world. If you dare
, try
'The Edge' - a glass cube
which projects 3 metres out from the building - with you in it -
suspended almost 300 metres above the ground!
You will be able to purchase
a souvenir photo of you actually in 'The Edge' from our photo booth
on Level 88.
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SLTT
8.30am
- 5.15pm
Mon,Tues,
Wed,Thur,Friday
$125
to March 31, 08
$129
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09
$115
without tennis play SLMCGRLA
Due
to Australian Open Tennis Championships this tour will not
operate
between mid Dec- early Feb
Serving on Margaret Court Arena
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SPORTS
LOVERS PLUS PLAY TENNIS ON GRAND SLAM SHOW COURTS
Experience
Melbourne, The Sport's Capital. Visit Flemington Racecourse. Drive
through the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and around Albert
Park, on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit. Join the MCG 'behind
the scenes' Tour. Smell the liniment in the change rooms and walk
on the hallowed turf. Enjoy lunch overlooking the Telstra Dome arena.Tour
Melbourne & Olympic Parks, one of the world's busiest sports
and entertainment precincts. See the players' change rooms where
the top tennis players prepare for victory at the Australian Open
Championships each January. Experience the thrill of walking onto
Rod Laver Arena. Go backstage and explore the stars' dressing rooms.
Delve into the history of concerts and sporting events held at the
various arenas in the area. THEN experience the excitement of Grand
Slam tennis and play for one hour on the same courts as the world's
best players. Racquet and ball hire (included) from The Australian
Open shop. Please bring tennis shoes and comfortable clothing. Rate
based on 2 people. |
SLUN
8.30am
- 5.15pm
Mon,
Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri
$135
to March 31, 08
$139
from April 1,08 to March 31, 09
Official
Neighbours Tour bus |
SPORTS
LOVERS TOUR PLUS THE ULTIMATE NEIGHBOURS TOUR
- This is Melbourne! Visit Flemington, home of the Melbourne
Cup, the horse race that stops the nation. Drive around the Commonwealth
Games Athletes Village and on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit.
Choose between MCG or Rod Laver Arena 'behind the scenes' Tour Options.
Enjoy lunch overlooking the Telstra Dome arena PLUS Step back and
enter the Neighbours world with the Official Neighbours Tour! See
the famous Ramsay Street, reminisce on those great moments and contemplate
plot lines! Come prepared to take photos of the houses with authentic
props; drive past Erinsborough High and the Studio Complex – this
is where the magic happens! Exclusive Neighbours Star meeting with
photo and autograph opportunities & receive a complimentary
Neighbours Souvenir Gift. Our professional staff will provide you
with plenty of gossip, laughs and on-board entertainment. If you're
lucky you might see some filming! Visit the Neighbours Centre for
exclusive Neighbours merchandise. If you've a true Neighbours buff,
it doesn't get better then this! |
PLEASE ASK ABOUT PRIVATE
& GROUP TOUR SIGHTSEEING OPTIONS
*CONDITIONS APPLY
- Prices valid until March 31st,
2009
- Prices shown are Australian Dollars and include GST
- Child Fares (0 -14 years) 25% off Adult Fare on most tours
- 3rd party operator regulations/restrictions may apply
- Some venues/tours may not be available on requested day due to events.
- MST reserves the right to alter itineraries and days of operation as
required
- Cancellations Fees fees apply - tours cancelled within 48 hours may
not receive a refund. Tours cancelled within 72 hours will receive a 50%
refund.
- Prices may vary from brochure
- Melbourne Sports Tours advises
our guests to have travel insurance. We will not be held responsible
for any damages, loss or injuries incurred whilst on tour.
©2004-2008
Melbourne Sports Tours
sales@melbournesportstours.com.au
PH: (+61 3) 8802 4547
FAX: (+61 3) 8802 4574
PO Box 287, MITCHAM, VICTORIA 3132
AUSTRALIA
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