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Tour with MCG and National Sports Museum including Lunch

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Visit the venues that host Australia’s favourite sporting events. Explore Flemington racecourse, home of the Melbourne Cup – the horse race that stops the nation. Drive through the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit. 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. Visit the National Sports Museum, home of Australia’s most extensive collection of sporting artefacts. Also included will be the MCG story and an extensive interactive area for kids of all ages. Visitors can celebrate the determination, effort and sportsmanship that come with sports’ great achievements. Enjoy lunch at the Marvel Stadium/Dockland Precinct.
Note
__Please note, this tour will be temporarily unavailable until March 2020 due to renovations at the National Sports Museum__
Inclusions
* City and MCG Tour * Entry to National Sports Museum - home of Australia’s most extensive collection of sporting of sporting heritage and multi-media displays * Visit Flemington, home of the Melbourne Cup – the horse race that stops the nation * Drive through the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit * 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 * Includes the MCG story and an extensive interactive area for kids of all ages * Visitors can celebrate the determination, effort and sportsmanship that come with sports’ great achievements * Cafe Style lunch is included in the Docklands precinct * City hotel pick-ups available on request
Time
* Tours depart Mondays and Fridays at 8.30am and return at 3.30pm * Please note, tours are unavailable on the below dates * 10 April 2020 - 13 April 2020 * 8 June 2020 * Grand Final Eve - Date TBC * 24 December 2020 - 3 January 2021 * 8 March 2021
Location
* Tours depart from Russell St near the corner of Flinders St (behind Federation Square) * Pick ups are available from most city hotels upon request
What To Bring
* Comfortable walking shoes * Camera * Money for souvenirs
Additional Information
* Children must be a minimum of 5 years old * Some venues may not be available on requested day due to events * City Hotel pick ups available on request. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. If a pick up is required, you will need to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your tour and your pick up details * Minimum of 4 people for tour to depart
Booking Information
* Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience * Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control * We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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About Tour with MCG and National Sports Museum including Lunch
General Information about the MCG Stadium and National Sports Museum Tour with Lunch
Visit Australia's popular sports venues. Explore Flemington Racecourse, home of the Melbourne Cup. Drive past the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and around Albert Park on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit. Go behind the scenes at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Australia's premier sporting arena. Entry to the National Sports Museum and lunch at Marvel Stadium/Dockland Precinct are included.
Highlights of the MCG Stadium and National Sports Museum Tour with Lunch
Experience behind the scenes at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), host of the 1956 Olympics and 2006 Commonwealth Games. Visit the National Sports Museum, showcasing Australia's most comprehensive collection of sporting artifacts, with large interactive areas for all ages. Also, explore Flemington Racecourse and drive past the F1 Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park.
Main Attractions or Activities of the MCG Stadium and National Sports Museum Tour with Lunch
City and MCG tour, National Sports Museum entry, visit Flemington Racecourse (Melbourne Cup venue), drive past Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and around Albert Park on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit. Behind-the-scenes MCG tour including its history and interactive kids' zone. Cafe-style lunch in the Docklands precinct.
How to Get to the MCG Stadium and National Sports Museum Tour with Lunch
The tour departs from Russell Street near the corner of Flinders Street (behind Federation Square) and offers pickup from most city hotels upon request. Please contact the tour operator at least 48 hours prior to your tour date to confirm pickup details.
Location of the MCG Stadium and National Sports Museum Tour with Lunch
The meeting point for the tour is Russell Street near the corner of Flinders Street (behind Federation Square). This activity will take you to important sites such as Flemington Racecourse, Commonwealth Games Athletes Village, Albert Park (F1 Grand Prix Circuit), Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), and the National Sports Museum.
Operating Hours of the MCG Stadium and National Sports Museum Tour with Lunch
The tour departs on Mondays and Fridays at 8:30 AM and returns at 3:30 PM. Please note that the tour is not available on specific dates such as April 10-13, 2020, June 8, 2020, the day before the finals (date TBC), December 24, 2020 - January 3, 2021, and March 8, 2021. Additionally, please note that the National Sports Museum will be temporarily closed for renovations until March 2020.
Other Facilities for the MCG Stadium and National Sports Museum Tour with Lunch
Cafe-style lunch provided in the Docklands precinct. Hotel pickup service available from city hotels upon request.
Recommendations or Important Notes
Children must be at least 5 years old. Please note that some venues may not be open on requested dates due to events. A minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to proceed. It is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and money for souvenirs. After booking, you will receive a confirmation voucher and all tour operator details.