The Sydney Experience
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 6 night accommodation & Test Match package for the Fifth Test of the NRMA Insurance Ashes Series in 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:
- Visit Sydney
- 6 nights’ accommodation B&B
- 5 day Test Match Pass, Category C (5th day General Admission only). Ticket upgrades subject to availability.
Itinerary
Day 1
Days 2 – 6
After breakfast each day, make your way to the SCG for the 5th 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 7
END OF TOUR
PRICE & Inclusions
**SOLD OUT** SELECT HOTELS - CONTACT US FOR INFO:
from £1045 per person based on 2 people sharing a twin or double room. Includes breakfast.
6 night stay 3rd-9th Jan
Sole occupancy supplement add on £725 to the above price.
4* NOVOTEL DARLING SQUARE SYDNEY FROM:
£1775 per person based on 2 people sharing a twin or double room. Includes breakfast.
9 night stay to include New Years Eve, from 31st Dec to 9th Jan
Sole occupancy supplement available on request
Additional nights:
Additional nights are available on request.
**SOLD OUT** 5* HYATT REGENCY SYDNEY FROM:
£1575 per person based on 2 people sharing a twin or double room. Includes breakfast.
6 night stay 3rd-9th Jan
Sole occupancy supplement add on £609 to the above price.
Additional nights:
Additional nights are available on request.
Call our experienced team on 01386 808600, info@livingwiththelions.co.uk or
Tour includes
- 6 nights’ accommodation on a B&B basis, *9 nights at the Novotel Darling Square
- 5 day Pass for the Test Match, Category C (5th day General Admission only)
- Services of a LWTL Tour Manager
- Option to add Cricket Australia pre-test experience (+£110)
- Option to upgrade match ticket
Tour excludes
- Return International Flights
- Airport Transfers
- Test Match Transfers
- Meals other than where specified
- Travel insurance
TOUR HOTELS
4* NOVOTEL DARLING SQUARE SYDNEY
Situated just 850 metres from the ICC Sydney, Novotel Sydney Darling Square offers 230 refurbished rooms with Darling Harbour views. Facilities include a fully equipped fitness centre and heated indoor pool. Each stylish modern room at Novotel Sydney Darling Square features a minibar, flat-screen TV with access to popular online streaming services. All rooms have views over the peaceful Chinese Gardens or bustling Chinatown. Guests can enjoy a drink or meal in the Pumphouse Bar & Restaurant. Pier St. Kitchen is open for breakfast each morning. Novotel Sydney Darling Square is 10 minutes’ walk from Town Hall Station and the heart of Sydney CBD (Central Business District). Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge are 30 minutes’ walk away. Sydney Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away.
5* HYATT REGENCY SYDNEY
Located adjacent to Darling Harbour in Sydney’s Central Business District (CBD), the newly renovated hotel is a haven of relaxation for the business or leisure traveller. Guests can enjoy and unwind in the hotel’s bars and restaurants including, Zephyr sky bar which boasts breathtaking panoramic views of Darling Harbour, a high tea in Lobby Lounge, buffet breakfast at Sailmaker , the immersive cocktail bar Jackalberry, and Dundee Arms, one of Sydney’s oldest surviving pubs for a quick beer. Those looking to gather for business can use the state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities. 878 well-appointed guestrooms, modern décor and deluxe amenities make each stay extraordinary, including bathrooms with walk-in showers and comfortable workstations. Other facilitates at Hyatt Regency Sydney include a 24-hour fitness centre, parking, state-of-the-art meeting spaces for events and Hyatt E-Concierge.
Price from
£1045 per person sharing
sole occupancy supplement: £725
price dependent on hotel selected - see below
6 nights from the 3rd Jan 2026
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