Aussie Football MCG Matchday Experience with a Local
Richmond, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Guided walk through Melbourne's sports precinct
- Learn history and rules of Aussie Rules football
- Hosted by passionate local throughout the game
- Tickets, alcoholic beverages, and snack included
- Various options for return to Downtown area
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Includes MCG match tickets
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Small group tour experience
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Local English-speaking guide
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Alcoholic beverages included
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Duration 4 hours
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Accessible for all fitness levels
Immerse yourselves in the heart of Aussie football with the Aussie Football MCG Matchday Experience with a Local tour. Feel the energy of the Melbourne Cricket Ground as you witness a thrilling Aussie Rules game, guided by a passionate local host who will share the history and rules of this iconic sport. Enjoy the included tickets, alcoholic beverages, and snacks as you cheer on your favorite team in this 100,000-seater stadium. After the game, explore the sports precinct and choose from various options to return to the Downtown area, including a scenic walk through Fitzroy Gardens or a ride on the free city tram service. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Australian sports culture.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of Aussie Rules football at the iconic MCG with a passionate local guide in Melbourne's vibrant sports precinct.
Included
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Tickets -
Alcoholic beverages
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Snacks
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.
1 Princes Walk, Melbourne VIC 3004 , Australia
End Point
Guests have several options to return to the Downtown area, including walking via Fitzroy Gardens (15 minutes) or via the free city tram service. The MCG also has it's own railway station which runs to various city stations. Note your guide will assist you with directions at the end of the tour.
Brunton Ave, Richmond VIC 3002 , Australia
What to expect
Attend an Australian Rules football match involving a Melbourne-based football club. Accompanied by your local host, the rules and game will be explained as well as the origins of Aussie Rules and how it is integral to the local culture. There will also be the opportunity to try out the basic skills.
180 minutes
Admission Included
This is the starting point of the experience with the history and context of what makes Melbourne the Sporting Capital of the World.
10 minutes
On the banks of the Birrarung River (Yarra River) you will learn about the influence of Aboriginal culture and games on Australian sport.
10 minutes
Home of the Australian Open and Rod Laver Arena. Get up close to all the stadiums and facilities of the biggest annual sporting event in the world.
20 minutes
The heart of Melbourne's amazing sporting precinct, home to seven major league football clubs and historic venues from the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.
10 minutes
Melbourne's premier rugby and soccer stadium
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try a meat pie during the match! -
Visit nearby Birrarung Marr for views.
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Check out the sports museums at MCG.
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Take a tram to explore the city easily.
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Enjoy post-game drinks at Transport Bar.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Aussie Football MCG Matchday Experience with a Local offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Aussie Rules football at the historic Melbourne Cricket Ground. This iconic 100,000-seater stadium is the birthplace of the sport, making it a must-visit destination for sports enthusiasts and travelers alike.What to expect?
Guests can anticipate a comprehensive experience that includes a guided walk through Melbourne's sports precinct, where they will learn about the history and rules of Aussie Rules football. Gain insight into the Aboriginal origins of the sport before being accompanied by a knowledgeable local host throughout the game. Enjoy the atmosphere of the stadium and witness the passion of Aussie football fans firsthand.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for sports lovers, travelers seeking authentic cultural experiences, and anyone interested in learning about Aussie Rules football. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a curious explorer, this tour caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds who want to delve into the heart of Australian sports culture.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where every match feels like a grand event. With a local host by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Aussie Rules football and its significance to Australian culture. From the guided walk to the thrilling game itself, this experience promises a memorable and immersive journey into the world of Aussie football.Good to know
After the tour, guests have various options to return to the Downtown area, including a leisurely walk through Fitzroy Gardens or a ride on the free city tram service. Additionally, the MCG has its own railway station with connections to different city stations, providing convenient transportation options for visitors. Your guide will ensure you have all the information needed to navigate your way back after the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have participated in the Aussie Football MCG Matchday Experience with a Local rave about the insightful guided walk, the passion of the local hosts, and the unforgettable atmosphere of the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Many guests appreciate the opportunity to learn about Aussie Rules football in its historic birthplace and highly recommend this tour for sports enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.Journals from our explorers at this location
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