Be there for the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, a ground rich in Ashes history. The newly renamed Shane Warne Stand pays tribute to the legendary Australian cricketer and his memorable performances in this iconic series.
Stay 3 nights (26-29 December 2025) at your choice of hand-picked 4-star or 5-star hotels complete with daily breakfast or apartments with kitchen facilities. Your package includes official Ashes tickets for Day 1 and Day 2 in Category E, with the option to upgrade your seating for an even better view up to Category A.
Enhance your Ashes experience at the Official Ashes Function at the end of play on Day 1 at the MCG. This in-depth strategy session offers you the opportunity to review the day’s play with match day experts. More details about inclusions, entertainment etc. will be announced soon.
Melbourne is a vibrant city packed with culture, food, and iconic attractions. Stroll along the Yarra River or explore the laneways filled with street art and hidden cafes. Visit Federation Square, the NGV, and the Royal Botanic Gardens for a mix of art and nature. Shop and dine at the Queen Victoria Market or take a short trip to the scenic Great Ocean Road or Yarra Valley’s historic wineries for a tasting or two. Melbourne’s blend of urban charm and natural beauty ensures there’s something for everyone.
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This package includes 2-Day Category E reserved tickets. Optional ticket upgrades available while stocks last.
| TICKET CATEGORY | UPGRADE | UPGRADE PRICE | SEAT LOCATION |
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| Category F (formerly General Admission) | 2-Days | Reduction on request | Level 4 mid-wicket to square of wicket |
| 5-Days | Reduction on request | ||
| Category E | 2-Days | $0 | Level 1 square of the wicket |
| 5-Days LIMITED | $0 | ||
| Category D | 2-Days | $95 | Level 1 mid-wicket |
| 5-Days | $181 | ||
| Category C | 2-Days | $190 | Level 3 behind the bowlers arm |
| 5-Days LIMITED | $380 | ||
| Category B | 2-Days | $335 | Level 2 or 1 square of the wicket |
| 5-Days LIMITED | $659 | ||
| Category A | 2-Days | $436 | Level 2 or 1 behind the bowlers arm |
| 5-Days | $851 |
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| Transport | – Airport transfers – Car rental – Other transport |
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| Sightseeing activities | – Tickets to attractions – Guided experiences |
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| Travel insurance | – Tailored policies with Cover-More and Go Insurance |  |
| Extensions | – Complete itineraries – Personalised recommendations |
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