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3rd, 4th and 5th NRMA Insurance Ashes Tests – Beamer – White

Package includes:

  • Guaranteed Official Category D (Adelaide) and Category C (Melbourne & Sydney) Test Match tickets to the 3rd, 4th and 5th NRMA Insurance Ashes Tests
  • 25 nights' 4★ accommodation on a B&B basis
  • International and domestic flights
  • Airport Transfers
  • Exclusive Gullivers cricket evenings
  • Dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager escorting the tour group
  • Gullivers Tour Merchandise
  • Welcome Drinks & Tour Group Dinner
  • Exclusive Christmas Dinner!

Highlights

  • The first opportunity to travel to and be there in person for The Ashes since 2017/18!
  • Get the inside scoop during the tour at the exclusive events
  • Be part of a tour group with fellow England cricket fans
  • See in the New Year in Sydney
  • Optional add-on sightseeing opportunities to enhance your Australia experience
  • Unmatched Expertise & Destination Knowledge

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20252026 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series official tickets, hotels and travel to watch Australia v England Down Under

We're Official – Official 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series Tickets

Gullivers Sports Travel, a Cricket Australia Travel Office Licensed Travel Operator for the 2025/2026 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series. Our packages include the all-important, guaranteed 100% official, match tickets in Category D (Adelaide) and Category C (Melbourne & Sydney) to the 3rd, 4th and 5th NRMA Insurance Ashes Tests. CATO License Number CATO2526/050.

Find out more about your match tickets

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4★ Accommodation

Follow the England side around Australia with 25 nights' 4★ hotel accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis. This tour includes stays in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.

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2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series Flights

Return international economy class flights from the UK to Australia are included in your 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series ticket package. Business Class upgrades available on request, Premium Economy upgrades are on request (see extras tab). Domestic flights in Australia are also included (where applicable).

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Transfers in Australia

Airport transfers by coach are included as well as any overland touring while in Australia. The stadiums are accessible from our chosen hotels either on foot or via public transport systems - public transport is free on matchdays with your 2025/2026 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series match ticket (excluding Melbourne).

Exclusive Gullivers Cricket Evening

Exclusive Gullivers Cricket Evenings

A highlight of many a Gullivers trip, our popular Gullivers cricket evening will be back in Australia. Past guests have included Jonathan Agnew, Phil Tufnell, Jim Maxwell, Sir Alastair Cook, Steve Harmison, Graham Gooch and many, many more. This is a fantastic opportunity to get a unique insight into the game.

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Gullivers Tour Manager

To ensure you have the best possible experience on tour, you will have a dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager escorting your tour group in Australia - our Tour Managers are knowledgeable cricket fans, supported by an on-site operations team and UK based office team that has vast experience of working in Australia.

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Tour Merchandise

Included in your 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package is some Gullivers merchandise to help you support the team in Australia.

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Optional Sightseeing Excursions

To ensure that you can enjoy and experience Australia to its fullest, whether you are looking for adventure thrills or sampling local food and drink, we will have a range of optional excursions for you to add into your package so you are only paying for what you want!

Find out more about the optional excursions

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The Cricket Experts

Gullivers Sports Travel have been touring to Australia for the Ashes since 1982. We have followed England around the globe for all formats of the game, from the T20 World Cup's in Australia and the West Indies, to the CWC in India, and of course the red ball side in New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, South Africa and beyond. Our team are passionate cricket fans, experienced in travelling to cricket destinations with fans on escorted tours.

The Ashes 2025-26 official ticket packages Travel to Australia with Confidence

We know Australia

Gullivers Sports Travel have been touring to Australia for many years for supporters trips to major events such as The Lions, Summer Tours and of course for the Ashes. The 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series Tour marks Gullivers' 11th tour Down Under, and promises to be our biggest and best yet. Since our first Ashes tour in 1982, we’ve perfected the art of creating unforgettable, well-organized experiences for sports fans. Whilst it will have been 8 years since travelling fans have been in the crowd since the last Australian Ashes we have been touring Australia more recently, with trips to the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup and the upcoming British & Irish Lions Tour in 2025. We’re ready to make the 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series one for the history books.

Book with Confidence

Book with Confidence

Gullivers Sports Travel is fully ABTA bonded, and ATOL protected when flights are included. This offers you financial protection and means that you can relax and book your trip safe in the knowledge that your booking is fully protected with a reputable tour operator.

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Discover Melbourne & Victoria

As a Gullivers traveller, you have the perfect chance to explore Melbourne & Victoria with our partner, Visit Victoria.

In Melbourne, sport is a way of life—home to world-class events, vibrant culture, and Australia’s best coffee. Beyond the city, Victoria offers epic coastal drives, award-winning wineries, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.

🐧 See penguins waddle at Phillip Island
🌊 Drive the iconic Great Ocean Road to the 12 Apostles
🍷 Sip your way through Yarra Valley’s wineries

Wherever you go, you’re never far from great food, great company, and breathtaking views. Make your Ashes trip unforgettable!

Explore Victoria

Full itinerary

  • Day 1-2

    Depart UK

    Make your own way to the airport, check in/drop your bags off and make your way through customs. Once through customs make your way to the gate to board your indirect flight to Australia.

    London Heathrow to Sydney

    Economy class flight from London included with upgrades available; Return Business Class upgrade supplement on request, Return Premium Economy upgrade on request (see extras tab).

    Departure points from Manchester or Birmingham on request (see extras tab).

    Departs: 
    20:10
    Arrives: 
    06:30 (+2)
    Airline: 
    Qantas

    Sydney to Adelaide

    Departs: 
    09:25
    Arrives: 
    11:00
    Airline: 
    Qantas
  • Day 3

    Arrive Australia

    Upon arrival into Adelaide, after clearing customs and immigration, your Tour Manager will meet you in the airport to transfer the group to your hotel to check in for 8 nights on a bed and breakfast basis. Small in size, but big in nature, the city of Adelaide is idyllically situated between some of the countries top wine regions and most beautiful beaches. The city offers some of Australia's best restaurants and boutique shops. 

    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 Ashes!

    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 4

    Day at Leisure

    Enjoy a day at leisure in Adelaide. 

    Make sure to start your day by heading for the Adelaide Central Market, one of the largest undercover markets in the Southern Hemisphere which features more than 70 stalls of South Australia's freshest produce including fruit & veg, artisanal breads, cheese, meats, local seafood and plenty more. After the Market, you could head to North Terrace where many of Adelaide's main cultural institutions sit shoulder to shoulder.

    In the evening, find yourself on Rundle Street, the classy side of the city, where there are plenty of excellent restaurants serving an array of cuisines that suit every budget. 

  • Day 5-9

    3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test

    With the hotel being a short walk from the ground make your own way across to The Adelaide Oval for the 3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test. The tram in Adelaide is free, so whilst walking to the ground is easy, there is the added option of utilising that.

    This is one of our favourite cricket grounds in the world!

    Australia v England - 3rd NRMA Insurance Ashes Test

    A 5 day ticket is included in your package. Days 1-4 in the category listed. Should the Test go to the fifth day, day 5 will be a General Admission ticket.

    Play Starts: 
    TBC
  • Day 10

    Day at Leisure

    Enjoy one final day of downtime in Adelaide before we head to Melbourne tomorrow.

    Today would be the perfect chance for you to venture out to The Barossa Valley or McClaren Vale to try the local delights. The Barossa Valley is one of Australia's most famed and premier wine regions with over 50 wineries from which you could taste what the area has to offer! If you'd prefer some sea air, Glenelg is worth a visit.

  • Day 11

    Adelaide to Melbourne

    This morning, check out of your Adelaide hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Melbourne. Upon arrival head to to your hotel with the group to check in for 8 nights on a bed and breakfast basis. 

    The Australian Mecca for all things trendy and tasty!

    Adelaide to Melbourne

    Departs: 
    TBC
    Arrives: 
    TBC
    Airline: 
    TBC
  • Day 12-13

    Christmas in Melbourne

    Enjoy a day at leisure in Melbourne on Christmas Eve. The perfect blend of rich cultural history and new-age trends, Melbourne is a place with something for everyone. Much of central Melbourne's gems are hidden off of the tram-graced thoroughfares in small lanes and arcades so make sure to visit Centre Place, a densely packed laneway of tiny cafe's, bars and Art Nouveau Street Lamps. 

    Join your fellow Gullivers clients for Christmas Day. All our escorted tour travellers come together for a festive yet informal celebration. Return transfers will be included. Indulge in a delicious lunch with live entertainment.

    Christmas Day

    Join Gullivers staff and fellow supporters at this exclusive event ahead of tomorrows NRMA Insurance Boxing Day Test against Australia!

  • Day 14-18

    4th NRMA Insurance Ashes Test

    Make your own way from the hotel to 'The G' for the NRMA Insurance Ashes Boxing Day Test! The walk up to the ground knowing you are attending one of sports greatest events on one of the most iconic days is a very special moment. For cricket fans, being here on Boxing Day is the only place to be!

    In Melbourne, trams are free within the CBD, with good public transport links to areas outside of this.

    Australia v England - 4th NRMA Insurance Ashes Test

    A 5 day ticket is included in your package. Days 1-4 in the category listed. Should the Test go to the fifth day, day 5 will be a General Admission ticket.

    Play Starts: 
    TBC
  • Day 19

    Melbourne to Sydney - NYE

    Check out of the hotel and transfer to Melbourne airport for your flight to Sydney.  On arrival, transfer to your hotel for a nine night stay with breakfast.

    Where better to enjoy New Year's Eve than in Sydney? You are free to make your own arrangements and see in the New Year however you wish. We will be offering a couple of options at an additional cost - coming soon.

    Melbourne to Sydney

    Departs: 
    TBC
    Arrives: 
    TBC
    Airline: 
    TBC

    New Year's Eve

    We will be offering a couple of options for New Year's Eve - details coming soon!

  • Day 20-22

    Days at Leisure

    Enjoy 3 full days at leisure in the stunning city of Sydney. 

    Home to the iconic Harbour Bridge, Opera House and stunning coastlines, the city of Sydney is a destination that surely features on every adventurers bucket-list. With three full days at leisure there is plenty to be enjoyed in the city itself or if you are keen to get out on the water a ferry ride over to Manly offers some great views. Bondi Beach is a train or bus ride away and the wonderful Bondi to Coogee walk is worth the steps, equally a train ride takes you out to the Blue Mountains and some fantastic scenery.

    Gullivers Cricket Evening

    On Saturday night, enjoy the Gullivers Cricket Evening as we get together with friends from the cricketing world to hear the inside track on the England team, the series, and the game in general.

  • Day 23-27

    NRMA Insurance Sydney Ashes Test

    NRMA Insurance Sydney Ashes Test is the final of the series! In Sydney, it's easy access to the SCG using the new city tramway, walking, or bus. The tramway or bus is also free with your match ticket.

    The Sydney Cricket Ground is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious sporting stadiums.

    Australia v England - 5th NRMA Insurance Ashes Test

    A 5 day ticket is included in your package. Days 1-4 in the category listed. Should the Test go to the fifth day, day 5 will be a General Admission ticket.

    Play Starts: 
    TBC
  • Day 28

    Depart Australia

    Check out of your hotel this morning and transfer with the group to the airport to check in and clear security before boarding your flight back home. 

    Sydney to London Heathrow

    Departs: 
    15:55
    Arrives: 
    06:15 (+1)
    Airline: 
    Qantas
  • Day 29

    Arrive UK

    Upon arrival back into the UK, clear customs and make your own onward arrangements. We hope that you head home with some fantastic lasting memories and new friendships formed from a special trip to Australia.

Tickets

Venue Category & Location
Adelaide Category D - Level 5 Eastern Stand (back) mid-wicket to square of wicket
Melbourne Category C - Level 3 Behind the Bowlers Arm / Mid-Wicket
Sydney Category C - Level 1 Mid-Wicket
A 5 day ticket is included in your package. Days 1-4 in the locations listed above. Should the Test Match go to the fifth day, day 5 will be a General Admission ticket. Ticket locations and descriptions are provided by Cricket Australia and are subject to change and amendment until venue maps are finalised by Cricket Australia.
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NRMA Insurance Ashes Adelaide Test

Play Starts: TBC

In 2014, huge renovation works to the Adelaide Oval were completed, transforming it into one of the most advanced, state-of-the-art outdoor sports venues in Australia while retaining it's picturesque setting and reputation as one of cricket's most beautiful grounds. Gullivers tourists from 2010 will remember Kevin Pietersen's magnificent double hundred here.

Tickets: 
Category D - Level 5 Eastern Stand (back) mid-wicket to square of wicket
Venue: 
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Capacity: 
53,500
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NRMA Insurance Ashes Melbourne Test

Play Starts: TBC

There are few cricketing experiences like being in the MCG on Boxing Day. A sell-out crowd is guaranteed to be there supporting the two teams and the atmosphere has to be seen to be believed. Known affectionately by locals as 'The G', the Melbourne Cricket Ground is one of the most revered sporting venues of the world. One of our best Ashes memories is Tremlett and Anderson tearing through the Aussies on Boxing Day, 2010.

Tickets: 
Category C - Level 3 Behind the Bowlers Arm / Mid-Wicket
Venue: 
MCG, Melbourne
Capacity: 
100,024
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NRMA Insurance Ashes Sydney Test

Play Starts: TBC

The Sydney Cricket Ground is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious sporting stadiums. Perched on the doorstep of Sydney Harbour, the majestic stadium has played host to many of the country's most enduring moments including great triumphs and agonising defeats.

Tickets: 
Category C - Level 1 Mid-Wicket
Venue: 
SCG, Sydney
Capacity: 
46,000

Accommodation

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel Adelaide, Adelaide

The Roof Garden Hotel is close to everything you could want in Adelaide, located just 50 metres from the bars, restaurants and shopping within the popular Rundle Street. The hotel successfully combines old-world comfort with all the modern essentials, with guests highlighting the rooftop garden as a highlight with its stunning panoramic city views. The tram stop is within a couple of minutes of the hotel with free travel within the city centre.

Features: 

  • Rooftop garden
  • Central location

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Just 50 metres from the popular Rundle Street
  • 25 minute walk to the Adelaide Oval

Novotel on Collins Melbourne, Melbourne

Located on the fashionable Collins Street and directly above St Collins Lane, the Novotel Melbourne on Collins offers contemporary style and comfort in a 4.5 star rated property. Light, bright, spacious rooms offer comfort after a day exploring the sights and sounds of Melbourne or enjoying a day at the cricket. With an indoor pool, fitness centre and spa there is plenty to keep you occupied. Just a stone's throw from the hotel are more restaurants, bars, cafes and shops than you could wish for to enjoy.

Features: 

  • Indoor pool
  • Lane Restaurant

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Close to the iconic Bourke Street Mall
  • A short 25 minute walk to the MCG

Novotel Sydney City Centre Hotel, Sydney

Novotel Sydney City Centre is a modern hotel situated in the heart of Sydney's CBD, its central location offers easy access to popular attractions like Darling Harbour, the Sydney Opera House, and The Rocks markets. Facilities include spacious, well-appointed rooms, an on-site restaurant, a casual bar and a fitness centre. The hotel’s amenities and central location make it the perfect choice for exploring Sydney’s vibrant city life!

Features: 

  • Ideally adjacent to Wynyard train station
  • 24-hour front desk

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Located in the heart of the CBD, close to many iconic attractions
  • Just 25 minutes from the SCG via public transport

Extras

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Premium Economy Request

Premium Economy upgrade supplement cost TBC

When you book this package, there is an option for you to let us know your interest in upgrading your international flights to Premium Economy in the event that there is any opportunity to do so later on.

Please select the option 'Please Contact me for Premium Economy Quote' when booking and our team will get in touch with you at a later date when further information is available.

Please note - this is a request only and the price of your package will reflect economy seats, which are included. Premium Economy seats are limited and we expect demand to be high.

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Manchester Airport Request

When you book this package, there is an option for you to let us know your interest in changing your departure point in the UK to Manchester Airport for your return international flights, in the event that there is any opportunity to do so later on.

Please select the option 'Please Contact me for Manchester Quote' when booking and our team will get in touch with you at a later date when further information is available.

Please note - this is a request only and return flights from a London Airport are included in your package as standard.

2025-26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package with Day trip to Barossa Valley Adelaide excursion

Adelaide - Barossa Valley Day Trip - 16/12/2025

+£110 per person

Discover the best of Barossa Valley with this food and wine experience tour, sampling some of the wines and gourmet foods that have made this region an international icon.

Begin your adventure with a guided stroll through the iconic Jacobs Creek Vineyard. Learn about the winemaking process during a tutored tasting of up to five wines, paired with an introduction to wine appreciation. Enjoy a delightful morning tea featuring sweet treats and a tea and coffee buffet.

Next, visit the charming Kies Family Wines for a tasting of six exceptional wines. Savor a delicious main course lunch accompanied by a glass of your favourite wine from the tasting.

Visit the beloved Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop for a brief talk about the property’s rich history and Maggie’s influence on Australian cuisine. Enjoy time to browse the gourmet products and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

After this we head to Barossa Valley Chocolate Factory where you can indulge in a unique wine and chocolate pairing experience—an irresistible combination. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore the shop and café for treats to take home.

If time permits there may also be some time to explore Tanunda Main Street before going back to your hotel.

*please note minimum numbers are required to operate this tour.

Inclusions: return hotel transfers, morning tea, lunch, wine tastings at 3 vineyards, afternoon tea

Excludes: other drinks, gratuities

Start Time: 08:30 (approx.) 

End Time: 17:30 (approx.)

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Adelaide- Kangaroo Island Day Trip - 22/12/2025

+£210 per person

Experience the highlights of South Australia’s famous Kangaroo Island. 

The tour starts with a convenient pick-up location tbc, where the coach will pick you up to transfer to Cape Jervis for the ferry across to Penneshaw on Kangaroo Island. Visit the Seal Bay Conservation Park and take a guided walk on the beach to witness the rare and wild Australian sea lions up close. The experienced guides lead visitors right into the heart of the colony. This intimate experience educates guests on the sea lions' habitat, behavior, and the conservation challenges they face. Please note, this tour includes walking down stairs and onto the beach.

After a delicious two-course lunch, spend the afternoon at the Flinders Chase National Park. As you travel through the park, keep an eye out for echidnas, wallabies, reptiles, and koalas. See the rugged coastline from walks around Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. Remarkable Rocks provide great photographic opportunities, and the Admirals Arch boardwalk takes you down a rugged cliff face to reveal the spectacular rock archway, a natural nursery, and a haven for playful long-nosed fur seals.

From Park, it’s back on the ferry and back to your hotel in Adelaide.

*please note minimum numbers are required to run this tour. 

Inclusions: return transfers, National Park & Wildlife Park admission fees, 2 course lunch

Excludes: additional food, drinks, gratuities

Start Time: 06:45 (approx.) 

End Time: 20:30 (approx.)

2025-26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package with Day trip to Barossa Valley Adelaide excursion

Adelaide - Barossa Valley Day Trip - 22/12/2025

+£110 per person

Discover the best of Barossa Valley with this food and wine experience tour, sampling some of the wines and gourmet foods that have made this region an international icon.

Begin your adventure with a guided stroll through the iconic Jacobs Creek Vineyard. Learn about the winemaking process during a tutored tasting of up to five wines, paired with an introduction to wine appreciation. Enjoy a delightful morning tea featuring sweet treats and a tea and coffee buffet.

Next, visit the charming Kies Family Wines for a tasting of six exceptional wines. Savor a delicious main course lunch accompanied by a glass of your favourite wine from the tasting.

Visit the beloved Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop for a brief talk about the property’s rich history and Maggie’s influence on Australian cuisine. Enjoy time to browse the gourmet products and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

After this we head to Barossa Valley Chocolate Factory where you can indulge in a unique wine and chocolate pairing experience—an irresistible combination. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore the shop and café for treats to take home.

If time permits there may also be some time to explore Tanunda Main Street before going back to your hotel.

*please note minimum numbers are required to operate this tour.

Inclusions: return hotel transfers, morning tea, lunch, wine tastings at 3 vineyards, afternoon tea

Excludes: other drinks, gratuities

Start Time: 08:30 (approx.) 

End Time: 17:30 (approx.)

2025-26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package with Yarra Valley Wine excursion

Melbourne – Yarra Valley Wine Tour – 24/12/2025

+£140 per person

Embark on a scenic and indulgent journey through Victoria’s iconic Yarra Valley, renowned for its cool-climate wines, rolling vineyards, and gourmet experiences. This carefully curated wine tour includes exclusive tastings at three of the region’s most celebrated wineries: Soumah, St Huberts Estate, and Tokar Estate. 

Your day begins at Soumah, nestled in the Warramate foothills. Known for its northern Italian-inspired wines and serene countryside setting, Soumah offers a refined tasting experience featuring premium drops such as Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Viognier. Enjoy a relaxed seated tasting while soaking in panoramic vineyard views, with optional wood-fired lunch pairings in their Tuscan-style trattoria.

Next, visit the elegantly restored St Huberts Estate, one of the original wineries in the Yarra Valley, first established in 1862. Here, old-world heritage meets contemporary architecture and winemaking innovation. Explore their range of structured and expressive wines—particularly Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir—while browsing the beautifully designed cellar door and gallery spaces. Here you will be provided a wood-fired pizza lunch with antipasti grazing boards.

End your tour at Tokar Estate, a boutique, family-run winery famous for its Mediterranean hospitality and spectacular views. Savour a curated tasting of their handcrafted wines, including the popular Tempranillo and Syrah, in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

At the end of your Yarra Valley wine and food tour, transfer back to your hotel. Tour itinerary subject to change.

Inclusions: return hotel transfers, wine tastings, lunch, guide 

Excludes: other drinks, gratuities 

Start Time: 09:30 (approx.) 

End Time: 17:30 (approx.)

2025-26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package with MCG Tour & Australian Sports Museum

Melbourne – MCG Tour & Australian Sports Museum - 24/12/2025

+£29 per person

Join us for a guided tour of the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) — one of the most historic sporting venues in the world. This exclusive experience will take you behind the scenes of the stadium with unique access to the famous MCC Long Room, player changing/viewing rooms, to name a few.

But that's not all — your ticket also includes entry to the Australian Sports Museum, where you’ll discover an interactive celebration of Australia's sporting legends and moments.

Don’t miss this chance to walk where legends have walked and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of both cricket and Australian sport!

Inclusions: 75-minute tour, entry to the Australian Sports Museum

Excludes: hotel transfers, gratuities

Start Time: TBC

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Melbourne – Great Ocean Road Day Trip - 24/12/2025

+£65 per person

Come and see for yourself why this iconic coastal drive is world renowned.

After being picked up from your Melbourne CBD accommodation, you will then explore the world famous Great Ocean Road on this full day tour. 

Visit all the iconic favourites, starting with Torquay Surf Beach, the Pole House and Great Ocean Road sign and Cape Patton, before stopping for lunch (not included) and free time at the coastal town of Apollo Bay. After lunch, take a guided forest walk to see some of the tallest trees in the world and see first hand koalas and birds in their natural habitat. From here we continue on to the Gibson Steps to see the world renowned 12 Apostles for a fantastic photo opportunity. The final touring stop is Loch Ard Gorge, Razorback and Island Archway for more incredible rock formations. Return to the hotel via Colac where you can purchase dinner (not included) from one of the many restaurants and cafes.

Please be aware this tour involves a lot of driving time in order to experience as much of the Great Ocean Road as possible.

Inclusions: hotel pick-up, air-conditioned van, experienced guide/driver, morning tea, all entry fees 

Excludes: lunch, dinner, drinks, gratuities

Start Time: 07:00 (approx.)

End Time: 20:00 (approx.)

Melbourne – Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs - 24/12/2025

+£97 per person

Exhilarate your senses with a full-day visit to the award-winning coastal oasis, Peninsula Hot Springs, located just 90 minutes from Melbourne. Unwind and experience geothermal bathing in a stunning natural setting for some much-needed relaxation, connection, and rejuvenation. 

Peninsula Hot Springs offers over 50 global bathing experiences within its Bath House—an ideal way to refresh your mind, body, and soul. Victoria’s first natural hot springs and spa, it’s easily accessible from Melbourne yet off the beaten track, making it the perfect escape. In partnership with Peninsula Hot Springs, we’ve launched an exclusive shuttle service to remove any added stress, allowing you to sit back and fully enjoy your day trip getaway. 

With skip-the-queue, exclusive entry, you’ll have plenty of time to indulge yourself at the world-class Peninsula Hot Springs. Relax in the tranquil setting, reconnect with nature, and rejuvenate in the mineral-rich waters. The springs strive to create experiences that allow visitors to deeply unwind and connect with themselves. 

As you soak in the naturally healing thermal waters, let your worries melt away. The experience is designed for all ages, with wellness options suitable for both young and old. Cafes and kiosks offering healthy snacks are available for purchase to keep you refreshed. After three hours of blissful relaxation, we continue our journey. After your rejuvenating time at Peninsula Hot Springs, we’ll head toward Arthurs Seat, a perfect stop to further elevate your experience. The drive from the springs takes you through the picturesque hinterland, passing vineyards and scenic countryside, before we ascend to the top of Arthurs Seat. This route ensures a safer, smoother journey, as we descend the hill with the best vantage point on the Peninsula. From here, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the Peninsula, and on clear days, you may even spot the Melbourne city skyline across the bay. 

Next, we’ll visit the iconic colourful beach boxes along the coastline, a fantastic photo opportunity to capture the vibrant essence of the area before making our way back to Melbourne. After a day filled with relaxation, nature, and stunning views, we’ll return to the city, arriving around 3:00 pm, feeling refreshed and recharged.

*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements

Inclusions: return transfer from central Melbourne, skip the queue with priority entrance, Bath House entry, 3 hours of bathing time from over 70 spa experiences

Excludes: food, drinks, gratuities

Start Time: 08:20 (approx.)

End Time: 15:00 (approx.)

2025-26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package with Yarra Valley Wine excursion

Melbourne – Yarra Valley Wine Tour – Option 2 - 24/12/2025

+£195 per person

Join us for a full day of fine wine and gourmet food in the stunning Yarra Valley. The Yarra Valley is famous for having some of the best vineyards in the world.

The morning starts with pick up from your hotel and an introduction to your friendly guide who will be the master of proceedings for today. Our first stop is the De Bortoli Vineyard at Dixons Creek for a pairing of selected wines and cheeses at the Valley’s largest producer. Our next stop is Yering Station, site of Victoria’s first vineyard in 1838. Here we’ll enjoy a wine tasting of their estate wines in the original winery featuring local artwork. After the tasting it’s time for a two course lunch in their stunning restaurant. With its world class views, you’ll have an a la carte selection from which to select your meal and glass of wine. After lunch it’s on to Payten & Jones Winery and Medhurst Vineyard for further tastings. This region is famed for its chardonnay and pinot noir varieties so be sure to try these local favourites. At the end of your Yarra Valley wine and food tour, transfer back to your hotel.

Inclusions: return hotel transfers, wine tastings, two course a la carte lunch, bottled water, guide 

Excludes: other drinks, gratuities 

Start Time: 08:30 (approx.) 

End Time: 18:00 (approx.)

2025-26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package with New Years Eve Sydney Harbour Sunset Cruise excursion

Sydney - Sunset Harbour Dinner Cruise NYE - Ocean Deck - 31/12/2025

+£755 per person

Welcome in the New Year on an unforgettable NYE cruise aboard the iconic Sydney cruise. 

Watch the aquamarine colours of Sydney's iconic landscape give way to the warm orange hues of sunset as you set sail through Sydney Harbour past many of the city’s iconic landmarks. Enjoy a 4-course dinner* at water level, bottomless Chandon, live music and the spectacle of the iconic Sydney NYE fireworks display.

Please note the cruise departs at 19:30pm from King Street Wharf No.1 Darling Harbour. It is recommended to check in at least 20 minutes prior to departure.

Dress code: Smart & Stylish, collared shirts for men

Inclusions: 4 course dinner, live music, cruising of Sydney Harbour, view of the Fireworks

Excludes: Transport from hotel, premium alcoholic beverages, outside decks or other levels

Important information: The cruise requires tables to be booked as minimum of 2 people however, we are exclusively inviting single travellers the opportunity to book without a supplement! Please note this is subject to meeting an even number of travellers on your selected deck and therefore we will pair you on a first come first serve basis. Please let us know if there is another traveller you wish to be specifically seated with at time of booking if not booking together.

A pair of window seats can be guaranteed at £59pp extra (table of min 2 only booked together) – please contact us to add this on.

*Please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements 

Start Time: 19:30

End Time: 01:00 

2025-26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package with New Years Eve Sydney Harbour Sunset Cruise excursion

Sydney - Sunset Harbour Dinner Cruise NYE - Club Deck - 31/12/2025

+£885 per person

Welcome in the New Year on an unforgettable NYE cruise aboard the iconic Sydney cruise. 

Watch the aquamarine colours of Sydney's iconic landscape give way to the warm orange hues of sunset as you set sail through Sydney Harbour past many of the city’s iconic landmarks. Enjoy 5-course dinner*, dining on the second highest level, selection of premium wines and craft beers including bottomless Chandon, live music and the spectacle of the iconic Sydney NYE fireworks display. You also have access to most of the outside decks.

A pair of window seats can be guaranteed at £59pp extra (min booking of 2 together)

Please note the cruise departs at 19:30pm from King Street Wharf No.1 Darling Harbour. It is recommended to check in at least 20 minutes prior to departure.

*Please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements

Dress code: Smart & Stylish, collared shirts for men

Inclusions: 5 course dinner, live music, cruising of Sydney Harbour

Excludes: Transport from hotel. Star Deck Access 

Important information: The cruise requires tables to be booked as minimum of 2 people however, we are exclusively inviting single travellers the opportunity to book without a supplement! Please note this is subject to meeting an even number of travellers on your selected deck and therefore we will pair you on a first come first serve basis. Please let us know if there is another traveller you wish to be specifically seated with at time of booking if not booking together.

A pair of window seats can be guaranteed at £59pp extra (table of min 2 only booked together) – please contact us to add this on.

Start Time: 19:30

End Time: 01:00 

2025-26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series package with New Years Eve Sydney Harbour Sunset Cruise excursion

Sydney - Sunset Harbour Dinner Cruise NYE - Sky Deck - 31/12/2025

+£1,045 per person

Welcome in the New Year on an unforgettable NYE cruise aboard the iconic Sydney cruise. 

Watch the aquamarine colours of Sydney's iconic landscape give way to the warm orange hues of sunset as you set sail through Sydney Harbour past many of the city’s iconic landmarks. Enjoy 6-course* degustation menu paired with Penfold’s bottomless premium wines, dining on the exclusive highest level. With access to all premium spirits, wines and beers including bottomless Chandon, enjoy live music and the spectacle of the iconic Sydney NYE fireworks display. You also have access to outside decks including the exclusive Sky Deck.

Please note the cruise departs at 19:30pm from King Street Wharf No.1 Darling Harbour. It is recommended to check in at least 20 minutes prior to departure.

*Please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements

Dress code: Smart & Stylish, collared shirts for men

Inclusions: 6 course dinner, live music, premium drinks package, cruising of Sydney Harbour, all outside decks

Excludes: Transport from hotel.

Important information: The cruise requires tables to be booked as minimum of 2 people however, we are exclusively inviting single travellers the opportunity to book without a supplement! Please note this is subject to meeting an even number of travellers on this selected deck and therefore we will pair you on a first come first serve basis – if there is an uneven number we will contact you. Please let us know if there is another traveller you wish to be specifically seated with at time of booking if not booking together.

A pair of window seats can be guaranteed at £59pp extra (table of min 2 only booked together) – please contact us to add this on.

Start Time: 19:30

End Time: 01:00 

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Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb - Summit Day - 02/01/2026

+£195 per person

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
  • BridgeClimb’s signature experience
  • This Climb route takes you along the upper arch of the Bridge
  • Certificate of achievement
  • BridgeClimb cap
  • Bridge and Sydney history commentary
  • Dedicated Climb Leader for every 14 Climbers
  • An unforgettable experience
  • Plus, let's not forget those 360 degree views!

If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they can Climb with a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP. Please ask our team for a copy of this form and bring it with you on the day. (Please note the Certificate of Fitness must have been completed within the last three months prior to your Climb date).

Excludes: transport from hotel

Start Time – 10:15-11:35 (duration: 3 hours)

Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.

Official British & Irish Lions Australia 2025 ticket packages – Sydney Harbour Sunset Cruise Australia excursion

Sydney - Sunset Harbour Dinner Cruise - 02/01/2026

+£65 per person

Watch the aquamarine colours of Sydney's iconic landscape give way to the warm orange hues of sunset as you set sail through Sydney Harbour past many of the cities iconic landmarks. Enjoy a 3-course menu* during this 2-hour circuit which will take you past the natural beauty of this fantastic city. 

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.

*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements

Dress code: Smart Casual

Inclusions: 3 course dinner, live music, up to 2 hours cruising of Sydney Harbour

Excludes: Transport from hotel, drinks

Start Time: 17:00 (approx.)

End Time: 19:00 (approx.)

Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.

Official British & Irish Lions Australia 2025 ticket packages – Blue Mountains Australia excursion

Sydney - Blue Mountains Adventure Day Trip - 03/01/2026

+£130 per person

Discover the Ultimate Blue Mountains experience, designed to showcase the best of this UNESCO World Heritage site. You will be picked up from (or very close to) your hotel and return via a ferry ride on the famous Sydney Harbour where the tour concludes at Circular Quay. From here make your own way back to your accommodation at your own leisure.

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. From here, venture on to Scenic World to experience the thrill of the Scenic Railway, the world’s steepest passenger railway. Glide above the rainforest canopy on the Scenic Skyway and enjoy panoramic views of the Blue Mountains on the iconic gondola. Embark on a guided walk through the rainforest to learn about unique flora and fauna before your visit to Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls to stroll along the boardwalks and viewing platforms. Lunch can be purchased at the lovely township stop of Leura where you can walk the tree-lined streets and wander into in the iconic boutique shops. 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.

*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements

Start Time: 07:00 (approx.)

End Time: 18:30 (approx.)

Inclusions: hotel pick up, drop off at Circular Quay harbour off ferry

Excludes: lunch, drinks, gratuities

Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.

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Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb - Summit Day - 03/01/2026

+£195 per person

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
  • BridgeClimb’s signature experience
  • This Climb route takes you along the upper arch of the Bridge
  • Certificate of achievement
  • BridgeClimb cap
  • Bridge and Sydney history commentary
  • Dedicated Climb Leader for every 14 Climbers
  • An unforgettable experience
  • Plus, let's not forget those 360 degree views!

If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they can Climb with a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP. Please ask our team for a copy of this form and bring it with you on the day. (Please note the Certificate of Fitness must have been completed within the last three months prior to your Climb date).

Excludes: transport from hotel

Start Time – 10:15-11:35 (duration: 3 hours)

Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.

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