Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
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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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.
Departure Point
90-130 Swanston Street Corner Little Collins and, Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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.
Federation Square, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Discover the history behind Australia's sports media 5 minutes
Yarra River, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Discover Melbourne's first competitive sporting event 10 minutes
Melbourne & Olympic Parks, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Relive the 1956 Olympic Games, Australia's most inspirational sporting story and the home of one of Australia's biggest sporting clubs 15 minutes
AAMI Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia See Melbourne's newest and most futuristic stadium at AAMI Park 5 minutes
Melbourne Arena, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Learn about Melbourne Arena - Melbourne's most versatile and used sporting venue 5 minutes
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Discover Rod Laver Arena - home of the Australian Open tennis and many of Australia's historical sporting events. 5 minutes
Melbourne Park, Olympic Blvd, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia Visit the Tennis Australia Walk of Fame and stand on one of the show courts used by the world's best tennis players including Federer, Nadal, Williams and more! 10 minutes
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Learn about the Melbourne Cricket Ground - Australia's largest stadium with over 100,000 seats! 10 minutes
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
jansB6977LT
04 Jan 2020
The family really enjoyed it even in 40 degree heat! A great way to learn the sporting history of this country. Our teenager loved it. Thanks Mike.
DanielaPirosse
01 Oct 2019
Really good tour!! We learnt a lot and laughed too!! We even went on one of the tennis courts which was amazing!!
panchoagui325
18 Aug 2019
Even the fact that was a raining afternoon in Melbourne, tourist guide was able to give a great tour. This walk tour takes you to the best sports places in Melbourne and you will get all the information and great stories behind it.
This tour in
Melbourne
is organized by
City Sports Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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