Rod Laver Arena

A true bucket list experience playing tennis on Melbourne's famous blue courts, home of the Australian Open. Court hire, racquets, balls are all supplied – just bring your sneakers! Melbourne is renowned as the Sporting Capital of the World. Home to F1 Grand Prix, MotoGP, Grand Slam, major horse races, surfing events, Olympics, elite golf regions and home to Australian Rules football and the birthplace of Test Cricket. It all comes to life for you in Melbourne’s world famous sporting precinct where you can see incredible sporting venues first hand, including the mighty Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena. You will gain a deep insight into the history and true soul of this city, the influence of Indigenous culture into Australian sport and why sport forms the fabric of this vibrant city’s culture.

On this 4-hour guided tour you'll get a look at the wealthy side of Melbourne as you travel through eastern suburbs about 6 miles (10 km) from the central business district. Pass by upscale homes, elite schools, world-class clubs, and shopping facilities frequented by celebrities and prominent citizens. You have the opportunity to buy Afternoon Tea in Toorak prior to enjoying a short walk along the Yarra River. IF THE DAY DOESN'T SUIT, PLEASE EMAIL AND WE CAN ARRANGE A CHANGE OF DAY. IF YOU PREFER A PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR OWN GROUP – PLEASE EMAIL YOUR REQUEST

Melbourne is a beautiful city and is even more beautiful at night with so floodlit buildings. This tour is designed for the people who are busy during the day and would like to see the city This unique tour will give a visitor a night overview of Melbourne and surrounds. Flexible to take in your interests and can digress to take in additional items of interest. This tour is also available during the day at times to suit you . Review received: I have had private tours in over 50 cities and this tour has been the most fantastic one to date! Errol is the most knowledgeable tour guide I have met, he is kind, considerate and his knowledge and love for Melbourne is beyond expectation. His car is luxurious with a huge sun roof that allowed us almost a 180 degree view. In a short time he provided me an experience of Melbourne that had me see why it is always voted the most liveable city in the world.