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At a glance
We're Official
Gullivers Sports Travel are an Official Travel Agent for Men's Rugby World Cup Australia 2027. Our ticket packages include the all-important, guaranteed 100% official RWC 2027 match tickets, giving you complete reassurance that you’re securing the real thing.
Airport transfers by coach are included for domestic flights, as well as any overland touring while in Australia. Match Transfers are included to Stadium Australia in Sydney only. The other fixtures are easily accessible from our carefully selected hotels, either on foot or via convenient public transport links.
Exclusive Gullivers Clubhouse Event
A highlight of many Gullivers rugby tours, our ever-popular Gullivers Clubhouse events are back. Previous editions have featured Q&As, appearances from former players, opportunities to mix with the local rugby community, and a fantastic, traditional rugby party atmosphere. We’re already hard at work planning the next instalment ahead of your pool stage event.
Gullivers Tour Manager
To ensure you enjoy the best possible experience on tour, a dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager will accompany your group throughout your time in Australia. Our Tour Managers are knowledgeable rugby fans, backed by an on-site operations team and a UK-based office with extensive experience working in Australia.
As part of your RWC 2027 ticket package, you’ll receive an exclusive Gullivers merchandise pack to help you show your support in Australia. Further details will be shared soon.
Optional Sightseeing Excursions
To help you make the most of your time in Australia during Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027, we’ll be offering a range of optional excursions, whether you’re seeking adventure, cultural experiences, or the best in local food and drink. These add-ons allow you to tailor your trip so you only pay for the experiences you truly want.
We Know Australia
Gullivers Sports Travel has been taking supporters to Australia for many years, for major events including The Lions, Summer Tours, and most recently the Ashes Series. Over that time, we’ve perfected the art of delivering unforgettable, expertly organised experiences for passionate sports fans.
The Rugby Experts
Gullivers Sports Travel has been operating rugby tours since 1977, and RWC 2027 will mark our 10th Rugby World Cup since the inaugural event in 1987. We bring a personal touch and a genuine rugby touring spirit to every trip. Our team is made up of passionate fans with extensive experience travelling to the world’s great rugby destinations.
Make your own way to Melbourne, where you can check-in to your hotel for 5 nights on a bed and breakfast basis.
This evening, the group will get together with the Tour Manager for Welcome Drinks. Get to know your tour group and tour manager, reminisce on past tours and trips and share the excitement of The Rugby World Cup!
Welcome Drinks
Meet with your Tour Manager and the rest of your group and enjoy a drink together. It's a great chance to get to know each other and have a relaxed start to the tour.
Day
2
Day at Leisure
Your first full day of leisure in Melbourne!
The city boasts a standout food and coffee scene to support a full day of exploring. Popular city highlights include the State Library of Victoria, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the Melbourne Skydeck. If you prefer a slower pace, ride the free city tram around Melbourne, hoping off at Queen Victoria Market for a bite to eat or Federation Square for a spot of people watching and taking in the atmosphere!
Exclusive Gullivers Event
An exclusive Gullivers Rugby clubhouse takes place tonight. A highlight of many tours we are excited to celebrate with you ahead of the next Wales fixture. Exact event date, timings and location to be confirmed.
Day
3
Match Day - Wales v Tonga
It's the second fixture for Wales who face Tonga today!
Make your own way to the Docklands Stadium, soaking up the atmosphere that comes only with the magic of major sporting tournaments.
Wales v Tonga
Kick off:
18:15
Day
4-5
Day at Leisure/ Match Day
Enjoy a day at leisure!
Embrace the city's slow-paced living by wandering Melbourne's laneways, browsing its boutique shops or exploring Chinatown. The museums of Melbourne come highly rated too.
On the Sunday, you have the chance to add tickets to see Argentina v Spain, kicking off at 15:15 (see pricing in the ticket tab – all optional games are subject to availability at time of booking) or alternatively enjoy another day at leisure in Melbourne, perhaps find a bar from which you can enjoy the match with the locals, or if you are looking for something different why not consider booking a sightseeing excursion. Gullivers will have a range of optional extras available for you to choose from closer to the tournament.
Argentina v Spain
Kick off:
15:15
Day
6
Melbourne to Sydney
Check out of your Melbourne hotel this morning and head with the group to the airport for your flight to Sydney. Upon arrival, transfer with the group to the hotel to check in for a 7 night stay on a bed and breakfast basis.
Day
7-10
Days at Leisure
With four full days at your leisure, you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy the best of the city. Whether you prefer exploring vibrant neighbourhoods, relaxing by the harbour, or venturing out on the water, a ferry ride to Manly promises spectacular views. Bondi Beach is easily reached by train or bus, and the iconic Bondi to Coogee coastal walk is well worth every step.
If you’re looking to escape the city for a day, hop on a train to the Blue Mountains, where dramatic landscapes, scenic lookouts, and world-class hiking trails await.
Exclusive Gullivers Event
On the Friday, you are invited to your second exclusive Gullivers rugby clubhouse event! A great chance to catch up with your fellow rugby fans about the tournaments thrilling action and what's still to come! Exact event date, timings and location to be confirmed.
Day
11
Match Day
Today is the Wales vs England fixture!
Transfer with the group to Stadium Australia for the match and back to your hotel after the game.
Wales v England
Kick off:
19:45
Match Transfer
A coach transfer is included from your hotel to the stadium and back again after the final whistle.
Day
12
Day at Leisure/ Match Day
Your final day in Sydney to spend as you please. Squeeze in those final bucket list items, pick up those last-minute souvenirs and soak up the idyllic Sydney lifestyle you've gotten so used to.
Is today the day you'll do the Sydney bridge climb or will it be a tour of the Sydney Opera House? However you decide to spend this final day, we hope you have the fondest memories of your trip following Wales around in another World Cup Tournament!
You also have the option to head to Sydney Football Stadium to watch France v Samoa at 19:45 (see pricing in the ticket tab – all optional games are subject to availability at time of booking). Alternatively, find a bar to enjoy the match with the locals or head for a lovely final dinner!
Day
13
Depart Australia
Check out of your hotel this morning and say your goodbye's before making your own onward travel arrangements. We hope that you head home with some fantastic lasting memories and new friendships formed from a special trip to Australia.
Tickets
Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Wales v Tonga
Kick off: 18:15
A Category 4 ticket is included in the package. You have the choice to upgrade your match ticket for this game to a Category 3 +£15 per person or Category 2 +£25 per person. When choosing ticket categories please be advised that tickets can be within any block shown as a potential location for that ticket category. RWC Australia 2027 have chosen the designated categories and all tickets could be in lower, middle or upper tiers. Please note that ticket categories may vary for each fixture, even when multiple fixtures take place in the same stadium. To view the specific categories for a game, please refer to the stadium map for that fixture. These stadium maps are drafts and subject to change. Ticket Upgrade options are available subject to availability and are subject to location change. All tickets are official, secure and guaranteed. All Tickets for Men's Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 are e-tickets.
Venue:
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm
Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Wales v England
Kick off: 19:45
A Category 4 ticket is included in the package. You have the choice to upgrade your match ticket for this game to a Category 3 +£75 per person or Category 2 +£160 per person. When choosing ticket categories please be advised that tickets can be within any block shown as a potential location for that ticket category. RWC Australia 2027 have chosen the designated categories and all tickets could be in lower, middle or upper tiers. Please note that ticket categories may vary for each fixture, even when multiple fixtures take place in the same stadium. To view the specific categories for a game, please refer to the stadium map for that fixture. These stadium maps are drafts and subject to change. Ticket Upgrade options are available subject to availability and are subject to location change. All tickets are official, secure and guaranteed. All Tickets for Men's Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 are e-tickets.
Venue:
Stadium Australia, Sydney | Gadigal
Optional: Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Argentina v Spain
Kick off: 15:15
You have the option to add this match into your package. A Category 4 ticket is +£40 or you can choose a Category 3 +£50 per person or Category 2 +£65 per person. When choosing ticket categories please be advised that tickets can be within any block shown as a potential location for that ticket category. RWC Australia 2027 have chosen the designated categories and all tickets could be in lower, middle or upper tiers. Please note that ticket categories may vary for each fixture, even when multiple fixtures take place in the same stadium. To view the specific categories for a game, please refer to the stadium map for that fixture. These stadium maps are drafts and subject to change. Ticket Upgrade options are available subject to availability and are subject to location change. All tickets are official, secure and guaranteed. All Tickets for Men's Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 are e-tickets.
Venue:
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Narrm
Optional: Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 France v Samoa
Kick off: 19:45
You have the option to add this match into your package. A Category 4 ticket is +£50 or you can choose a Category 3 +£80 per person or Category 2 +£115 per person. When choosing ticket categories please be advised that tickets can be within any block shown as a potential location for that ticket category. RWC Australia 2027 have chosen the designated categories and all tickets could be in lower, middle or upper tiers. Please note that ticket categories may vary for each fixture, even when multiple fixtures take place in the same stadium. To view the specific categories for a game, please refer to the stadium map for that fixture. These stadium maps are drafts and subject to change. Ticket Upgrade options are available subject to availability and are subject to location change. All tickets are official, secure and guaranteed. All Tickets for Men's Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 are e-tickets.
Venue:
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | Gadigal
Accommodation
Crown Promenade Melbourne,
Melbourne
The 4-star Crown Promenade is brilliantly located in the trendy Southbank precinct of Melbourne which hosts a number of fantastic eateries and a choice of watering holes. Contemporary guest rooms at the hotel are all furnished in natural tones a feature floor to ceiling windows offering beautiful city views. The hotel also features a wonderful indoor infinity pool as well as an on-site restaurant and separate bar.
Features:
Indoor infinity pool overlooking the Melbourne City Skyline
Large number of activities on-site, such as mini golf course, escape room, karaoke and a village cinema
26-minute walk to Docklands Stadium
Paradox Sydney Hotel,
Sydney
Standing tall in the heart of Sydney's CBD, Paradox is housed within an elegant 1850s Beaux Arts building that was once home to the Fairfax Newspaper empire and the bank of New South Wales. There are plenty of eateries and bars within the vicinity of the property, it is a 3 minute walk to Australian Square which serves a plethora of international cuisine. The iconic sites, such as the Opera House, are a short stroll away (20 min walk). On-site, there is a chic restaurant and bar that provides award-winning cuisine, as well as a fitness centre and spa.
Features:
Bentley Restaurant & Bar
Indoor pool and on-site wellness facility
The Fax Bar
We chose this hotel because:
Close to a number of Sydney attractions including Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge
Three premium restaurants on site
Extras
Melbourne – Yarra Valley Wine Tour - Saturday 9th October
+£192pp
Join us for a full day of fine wine and gourmet food in the stunning Yarra Valley, home to some of Australia’s most famous vineyards.
Depart Melbourne this morning and travel to the north-east through the leafy suburbs of Templestowe, Eltham, and Kangaroo Ground to the De Bortoli Vineyard at Dixons Creek. You’ll enjoy a pairing of selected wines and cheeses at the Valley’s largest producer. It’s then on to Yering Station, the site of the Valley’s first vineyard, established in 1838. Taste estate wines in the historic winery before sitting down to a delicious main course lunch with a glass of wine in the estate restaurant.
After lunch, it’s a visit to Coldstream Hills/Oakridge for further tastings, before finishing the day at either Medhurst Vineyard or Punt Road Wines*
At the end of your Yarra Valley wine and food tour, join your transfer back to your hotel.
Start Time: 08:30 (approx.)
End Time: 18:00 (approx.)
*please note that wineries may change based on opening days and availability.
Inclusions: return hotel transfers, wine & gin tastings, lunch, guide
Excludes: other drinks, gratuities
Please note minimum numbers are required to operate this tour.
Melbourne – Great Ocean Road Day Trip - Sunday 10th October
+£65pp
Come and see for yourself why this iconic coastal drive is world-renowned.
After pickup from your central Melbourne accommodation, set off on a full-day journey along the spectacular Great Ocean Road. Begin at Torquay Beach with complimentary morning tea, then stop for photos at the famous Great Ocean Road sign.
Spot koalas and parrots in their natural habitat before arriving in Apollo Bay, where you’ll have time to explore or enjoy lunch (own expense). Continue inland for a guided forest walk among towering trees, then return to the coast to descend the Gibson Steps for a beach-level view of the Twelve Apostles.
Take in the dramatic scenery from the main Twelve Apostles lookout and visit Loch Ard Gorge to explore its striking coastline and rock formations.
On the return to Melbourne, stop in Colac for a break and the chance to purchase dinner.
Start Time: 06:30 (approx.)
End Time: 18:30 (approx.)
Please be aware this tour involves a lot of driving time and an early start time in order to experience as much of the Great Ocean Road as possible.
Inclusions: pick-up*, air-conditioned van, experienced guide/driver, morning tea, all entry fees
*Please note - there may be a short 15-minute walk from your hotel to the central Melbourne pick-up point
Excludes: lunch, dinner, drinks, gratuities
Please note minimum numbers are required to operate this tour.
Melbourne – Yarra Valley Wine Tour - Sunday 10th October
+£192pp
Join us for a full day of fine wine and gourmet food in the stunning Yarra Valley, home to some of Australia’s most famous vineyards.
Depart Melbourne this morning and travel to the north-east through the leafy suburbs of Templestowe, Eltham, and Kangaroo Ground to the De Bortoli Vineyard at Dixons Creek. You’ll enjoy a pairing of selected wines and cheeses at the Valley’s largest producer. It’s then on to Yering Station, the site of the Valley’s first vineyard, established in 1838. Taste estate wines in the historic winery before sitting down to a delicious main course lunch with a glass of wine in the estate restaurant.
After lunch, it’s a visit to Coldstream Hills/Oakridge for further tastings, before finishing the day at either Medhurst Vineyard or Punt Road Wines*
At the end of your Yarra Valley wine and food tour, join your transfer back to your hotel.
Start Time: 08:30 (approx.)
End Time: 18:00 (approx.)
*please note that wineries may change based on opening days and availability.
Inclusions: return hotel transfers, wine & gin tastings, lunch, guide
Excludes: other drinks, gratuities
Please note minimum numbers are required to operate this tour.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb - Summit Day - Tuesday 12th October
+£205pp
Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you.
Highlights & Inclusions:
• 1,332 steps
• Bridge Climb’s signature experience
• This Climb route takes you along the upper arch of the Bridge
• Certificate of achievement
• Bridge Climb cap
• Bridge and Sydney history commentary
• Dedicated Climb Leader for every 14 Climbers
• Option to purchase all digital photos of your climb (at own expense)
• An unforgettable experience
• Plus, let's not forget those 360 degree views!
Starts: TBC
Ends: TBC
If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they must have a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP in order to Climb.
Please note, transport to and from your hotel is not included.
Sydney – Blue Mountains Day Trip - Tuesday 12th October
+£125pp
Discover the Ultimate Blue Mountains experience, designed to showcase the best of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Your day begins with convenient pick up* before heading towards the mountains. The tour makes stops at the Blue Mountains township of Glenbrook, Elysian Rock lookout, and Echo Point where you’ll witness the iconic Three Sisters rock formation and learn about Aboriginal legends.
Next, immerse yourself in adventure at Scenic World. Experience the thrill of the Scenic Railway, the steepest passenger railway in the world, then glide effortlessly above the rainforest canopy on the Scenic Skyway. Take in panoramic vistas from the gondola before joining a guided rainforest walk, where you will discover the unique flora and fauna of the region.
The tour continues to the serene Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls, where you can stroll along scenic boardwalks and admire the cascading waters. Lunch in a traditional Aussie pub is included, providing an authentic taste of Australia hospitality.
The final stop of the day is a visit to the renowned Sydney Zoo where you can get up close with some of Australia’s most beloved creatures. Your adventure ends with a serene ferry ride back to Sydney under the iconic Harbour Bridge, concluding at Circular Quay at approximately 18:30. From Circular Quay, make your own way back to your accomodation at your leisure.
*Please note there may be a short walk of up to 10-minutes to the meeting point.
Please let the team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.
Start Time: 07:00 (approx.)
End Time: 18:30 (approx.)
Inclusions: hotel pick up, traditional Aussie Pub/Club lunch, drop off at Circular Quay harbour
Excludes: drinks, gratuities, transfer back to hotel from Circular Quay when tour concludes
Minimum numbers are required to operate this tour.
Sydney – Sunset Harbour Dinner Cruise - Thursday 14th October
+£68pp
Experience the beauty of Sydney Harbour as the sun sets and the city lights begin to sparkle. Step aboard with Captain Cook Cruises for a relaxed yet refined evening of Harbour cruising and elegant dining. Enjoy a 3-course menu* during this 2-hour circuit which will take you past the natural beauty of this fantastic city. They'll be live music onboard and the evening's dress code is smart casual.
Please note the cruise departs at 5pm from King Street Wharf No.1 Darling Harbour. It is recommended to check in at least 20 minutes prior to departure. You'll arrive back to the harbour around 19:00.
*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements
*Please note that you will be automatically seated on a group table with other Gullivers travellers, if you would prefer a private table, please contact us
Inclusions: 3 course dinner, live music, up to 2 hours cruising of Sydney Harbour
Excludes: Transport from hotel, drinks
Start Time: 17:00
End Time: 19:00
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb - Summit Day - Thursday 14th October
+£205pp
Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you.
Highlights & Inclusions:
• 1,332 steps
• Bridge Climb’s signature experience
• This Climb route takes you along the upper arch of the Bridge
• Certificate of achievement
• Bridge Climb cap
• Bridge and Sydney history commentary
• Dedicated Climb Leader for every 14 Climbers
• Option to purchase all digital photos of your climb (at own expense)
• An unforgettable experience
• Plus, let's not forget those 360 degree views!
Starts: TBC
Ends: TBC
If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they must have a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP in order to Climb.
Please note, transport to and from your hotel is not included.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb - Summit Day - Sunday 17th October
+£210pp
Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you.
Highlights & Inclusions:
• 1,332 steps
• Bridge Climb’s signature experience
• This Climb route takes you along the upper arch of the Bridge
• Certificate of achievement
• Bridge Climb cap
• Bridge and Sydney history commentary
• Dedicated Climb Leader for every 14 Climbers
• Option to purchase all digital photos of your climb (at own expense)
• An unforgettable experience
• Plus, let's not forget those 360 degree views!
Starts: TBC
Ends: TBC
If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they must have a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP in order to Climb.
Please note, transport to and from your hotel is not included.
RWC 2027 – Last 2 Wales Pool Matches (Excl. Intl. Flights) A
Experience it live from
£4,995
per person based on 2 sharing; secure with a 25% deposit; single supplement +£1,650pp
Yes, we are offering an optional excursion programme, with all details now available on the website. Any questions please contact our Rugby World Cup team, please email[email protected]or call +44 (0) 1684 851 017.
What merchandise will I get?
Merchandise is an inclusion on our escorted tour packages. We will be providing a mixed merchandise package which will include the official Rugby World Cup Jersey. We will confirm the full details and request your sizes in late 2026.
Which meals are included at hotels?
All hotels are booked on a bed and breakfast basis.
What are your clubhouse events?
We will be hosting a variety of exclusive clubhouse events throughout the tournament. Past events have included sit‑down Q&A sessions, lively pub evenings with live music, live match screenings, and visits to local rugby clubs. For guests who attended tours featuring these events previously, they were highlights of the trip. These are included in our escorted tour packages.
Our Semi-Finals Clubhouse is confirmed! See below for a sneak peak of the details…
Where: Squires Landing, on Circular Quay, Sydney - overlooking Sydney Harbour Bridge!
When: Thursday 4th November
What: The Gullivers End of Tour Party! Celebrate the rugby, the memories, and the magic of the tour. Join fellow fans and former players for great food, drinks, live music, and lively conversation. Hear stories from the road, insights from ex-internationals, and toast to a tour we won’t forget. Previous speakers for our events have included Shane Williams, Ken Owens, Craig Chalmers, Kelly Brown, Ben Kay, David Flatman, Rory Lawson and Mike Tindall.