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Sports Tours

Rod Laver Arena Guided Tours

The Rod Laver Arena Guided Tours provide a unique behind the scenes experience of Melbourne’s most dynamic sports and entertainment venue.

Rod Laver Arena Guided Tours are run daily by experienced and knowledgeable Tennis World tour guides. The tours provide a unique behind the scenes experience of Melbourne’s most dynamic sports and entertainment venue. Visitors will be taken through the back stage areas used during the Australian Open Tournament including; Tournament Control, the Player Change Rooms used by the world’s top seeded players, inside Rod Laver Arena and a Corporate Superbox, the Walk of Champions, Davis Cup Room and inside the purpose built Media Theatrette that hosts the post match press conferences during the Australian Open.

Scheduled Tour Times:
Mon – Fri: 11:30am, 1:00pm, 2:30pm
Sat – Sun: 11.30am, 1:00pm
*It is recommended to arrive 5-10 minutes before the tours scheduled departure time
Bookings are not required for small groups of under 10 people.
Group Bookings of more than 10 people are welcome, times negotiable.

Please note: When events or concerts are scheduled in Rod Laver Arena, access inside the Rod Laver Arena may be restricted. Feel free to Contact Tennis World a few days prior to your visit to check the level of access on your chosen day.

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Fosters Brewery and Sports Lovers Tour

Visit the venues that host some of Australia’s favourite sporting events.

Sit in the coach’s box, media centres and exclusive member areas. Smell the liniment in the change rooms and walk on the hallowed turf.

sports-tourVisit Flemington Racecourse, home of the Melbourne Cup – the race that stops the nation. Drive through the Commonwealth Games 2006 Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit alongside Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre. Choose between tours of the Melbourne Cricket Ground or Rod Laver Arena or entry into the interactive National Sports Museum at The MCG.

Enjoy lunch overlooking the Etihad Stadium (formerly Telstra Dome) arena. An unforgettable experience for sports lovers.

All this plus a tour of the famous Foster’s Australia Brewery with beer tasting of course.

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Inclusions

  • City Tour
  • Your choice of 2 of the following tours: MCG, Rod Laver Arena or National Sports Museum
  • Beer tastings
  • Lunch overlooking Etihad Stadium
  • City Hotel pickups available on request

Highlights

  • MCG or Rod Laver Arena or National Sports Museum
  • Flemington Racecourse – home of the Melbourne Cup
  • 2006 Commonwealth Games Village
  • F1 Grand Prix Circuit
  • Lunch overlooking Etihad Stadium
  • Foster’s Australia Brewery and beer tasting

Tour Times

Tours depart Monday to Friday at 8.30am from Federation Square (At Melbourne Day Tour Centre) and return at 4.15pm. City Hotel pick ups available on request.

Additional Information

Some venues may not be available on requested day due to events.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Camera
  • Money for souvenirs

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 tour
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher

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Morning Tour with MCG

Visit the venues that host Australia’s favourite sporting events.

Sit in the coach’s box, media centres and exclusive member areas. Smell the liniment in the change rooms and walk on the hallowed turf.

mcg-tourVisit the MCG, Flemington racecourse, home of the Melbourne Cup – the race that stops the nation. Drive through the Commonwealth Games 2006 Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit alongside Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre.

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Inclusions

  • City Tour
  • MCG Tour
  • Pub Lunch
  • City Hotel pick-ups available on request

Highlights

  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • Flemington Racecourse – home of the Melbourne Cup
  • 2006 Commonwealth Games Village
  • Albert Park – home of F1 Grand Prix
  • Lunch overlooking Etihad Arena

Tour Times

Tours depart Monday to Friday at 8.30am from Federation Square (At Melbourne Day Tour Centre) and return at 1.30pm. City Hotel pick ups available on request.

Additional Information

Some venues may not be available on requested day due to events.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Camera
  • Money for souvenirs

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 tour
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher

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Rod Laver Arena Tour

Morning Tour with Rod Laver Arena including Lunch

Unique Tour of Melbourne for the sports mad.

Visit Rod Laver Arena, home of the Australian Open Tennis and many concerts and events, Flemington racecourse, home of the Melbourne Cup – the race that stops the nation.

Drive through the Commonwealth Games 2006 Village and around Albert Park, on the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Circuit alongside Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre.

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Inclusions

  • City Tour
  • Rod Laver Arena Tour
  • Lunch
  • City Hotel pick-ups available on request

Highlights

  • Rod Laver Arena
  • Flemington Racecourse – home of the Melbourne Cup
  • 2006 Commonwealth Games Village
  • Albert Park – home of F1 Grand Prix
  • Lunch overlooking Etihad Arena

Tour Times

Tours depart Monday to Friday at 8.30am from Federation Square (At Melbourne Day Tour Centre) and return at 1.30pm.

Additional Information

Some venues may not be available on requested day due to events. Rod Laver Arena option not available from Mid December – Mid February due to The Australian Open Tennis Championships.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Camera
  • Money for souvenirs

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 tour
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher

Book Here

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