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Melbourne Sports Walking Tour

5.0 (42 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Melbourne Sports Walking Tour

About this activity

Starting from the heart of the city we walk along the Yarra River into Melbourne's world famous sporting precinct exploring over 150 years of sports history ranging from the Olympics, cricket, Australian football, rugby, tennis through to horseracing, F1, surfing and golf.

Private and Luxury Historical Tours Walking Tours Small Group Excellent Quality Low Supplier Cancellation Rate Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate Short term availability

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Sporting Capital Tours

Ages: Children (5–16 years) · Adults (17–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Infants are free (0-4 years)

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Fed Square

    Passing by

    We begin the tour at Fed Square

  2. Yarra River

    15 min

    We walk along the river and explore its significance to the sporting history of Melbourne.

  3. Rod Laver Arena

    15 min

    We walk through the Melbourne Park tennis complex on the tour route.

  4. Melbourne & Olympic Parks

    10 min

    Melbourne's sporting precinct is steeped in the history and significance of the 1956 Olympic games.

  5. AAMI Park

    10 min

    Melbourne's main soccer and rugby stadium.

  6. Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)

    15 min

    Home of Australian Sport

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet at Federation Square, between Transport Bar and Princes Bridge.

    Look out for the tour guide playing with a tennis ball.

    And please share a WhatsApp number so your guide can share their Live Location on the day and provide updates on the booking.

End point

  • We finish the tour at the MCG which is a short 10 minute walk back to Federation Square or close by multiple train and tram stops.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 42 reviews
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