The Tailender Tour - 4th & 5th NRMA Insurance Ashes Tests
CATO2526/040, a Cricket Australia Travel Office Licensed Travel Operator for the 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series.
Join LWTL down under for a spectacular 17 night hosted tour package for the 4th & 5th Tests of the NRMA Insurance Ashes Series in Melbourne & Sydney. International flights can be added to your booking as soon as they are in range – please advise if required when booking. All bookings are subject to availability.
Tour Highlights:
- 2 cities – Melbourne & Sydney
- 5 day Test Match Passes - Category C (5th day General Admission only). Ticket upgrades subject to availability.
- 17 nights’ accommodation
- Christmas Day Dinner and New Years Eve Party
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Days 4 - 8
After breakfast each day, make your way to the MCG for the 4th Test of the NRMA Insurance Ashes Series. After close of play, make your way back to your hotel. Evening at leisure at your hotel or exploring Melbourne and its numerous bars and eateries.
Day 9
Day 10
Day 11
Day 12
Days 13 - 17
After breakfast each day, make your way to the SCG for the 4th Test of the NRMA Insurance Ashes Series. After close of play, make your way back to your hotel. Evening at leisure at your hotel or exploring Sydney and its numerous bars and eateries.
Day 18
PRICE & Inclusions
THE TAILENDER TOUR PACKAGE FROM:
£5395 per person based on 2 people sharing a twin or double room.
Sole occupancy supplement add on £2065 to the above price.
Call our experienced team on 01386 808600, info@livingwiththelions.co.uk or
Tour includes
- 17 nights’ accommodation on a B&B basis
- 5 day Pass for each Test Match, Category C (5th Day General Admission only)
- Internal flight from Melbourne to Sydney + transfers
- Welcome Drinks
- Christmas Dinner
- Farewell drinks on your last evening
- New Year’s Eve Celebrations & Party
- Farewell drinks on your last evening
- Services of a LWTL Tour Manager
- Merchandise Pack
Tour excludes
- Return International Flights
- Airport Transfers (International arrivals and departures), Test Match Transfers
- Meals other than where specified
- Travel insurance
- Optional excursions (Great Ocean Road & Blue Mountains)
TOUR HOTELS
5* PULLMAN MELBOURNE ON THE PARK
Situated in East Melbourne, Pullman Melbourne On the Park overlooks the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground and Fitzroy Gardens. Guests enjoy a fitness centre. Pullman Melbourne on the Park is only a 2-minute walk from the Jolimont Station and less than 3 km away from Rod Laver Arena, the Royal Botanic Gardens and Princess Theatre. Melbourne’s shopping venues and cafés can be reached within a 5-minute drive. Elegant non-smoking rooms and suites are set in a modern décor and fitted with large windows. Most rooms offer views of the Melbourne City. Guests can enjoy free WiFi or watch an on-demand movie on a flat-screen TV. The property boasts an outdoor pool, spa and sauna. The connectivity lounge has multiple connection points, high-speed WiFi and flexible seating. There are also 11 meeting rooms with high-quality audio visual equipment. The Cliveden Bar & Dining offers breakfast, bar snacks, lunch and dinner. European and Mediterranean-inspired dishes are made with fresh and seasonal local produce. The Cliveden Bar has a double sided fireplace and an all-day shared dish menu.
4.5* THE GRACE HOTEL SYDNEY
Close to the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, The Grace Hotel offers luxury rooms and a rooftop fitness centre with an indoor swimming pool and a sauna. The Grace is set in a historic building that has been lovingly restored in Sydney CBD (Central Business District). All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels and pay-per-view movies. They also offer free WiFi, tea/coffee maker, refrigerator and hairdryer. Some rooms include breakfast, which is served and enjoyed in your room. The Rocks and Circular Quay are 15 minutes’ walk from The Grace Hotel. Shopping at the QVB and Pitt Street Mall is on the hotel’s doorstep.
Price from
£5395 per person sharing
sole occupancy supplement: £2065
17 nights from the 23rd Dec 2025
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