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Gullivers Sports Travel is an Official Sub-Agent of The British & Irish Lions Australia 2025 Travel Programme. This means that our packages include the all-important guaranteed 100% official match tickets in Platinum category to the Lions' Test matches in Melbourne and Sydney.
Find out more about your match tickets
Follow The British & Irish Lions around Australia with 11 nights' 5★ hotel accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis. This Platinum 2nd & 3rd Tests Tour includes stays in Melbourne and Sydney.
Find out more about your hotels
Domestic flights in Australia are also included in your package between destinations (where applicable).
Find out more about your flights
Airport transfers by coach are included for all domestic flights as well as any overland touring whilst in Australia. Match Transfers are also included in Sydney.
A firm favourite from previous Lions Tours, our popular Gullivers Lions Clubhouse Events are back again in Australia. These are included in your package where highlighted in the itinerary. Previous events include sit down Q and A’s, lively pub events with live music, wine tastings and local rugby club events. With a great atmosphere and true rugby camaraderie, these included events are sure to be highlights of your trip. As always there will be opportunities to hear from Lions Legends, previous guests include Gavin Hastings, Ben Kay, Scott Gibbs, Richard Hill, Scott Quinnell, Martyn Williams and many more. As members of the Platinum Tour you will receive an enhanced drinks package at these events.
A major highlight of touring with Gullivers is the opportunity to see Ex Lions legends at our events. After the major success of NZ 2017 we are excited to unveil our travelling Lions Ambassadors for Australia shortly. They will be there in Australia and ready to share the joy of rugby touring with you! Joining them will be a variety of other familiar faces across the tour and events.
Included in your package is some fantastic merchandise to help you support the team in Australia. As Platinum Tour members your merchandise pack will be an enhanced version with a range of Gullivers merchandise alongside the all-important Official Lions Replica Jersey!
Please note that we will endeavour to provide your size requested, however as the clothing order was placed in July 2024 we are unable to guarantee this and all sizes will be subject to availability
To ensure you have the best possible experience on tour, you will have a dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager escorting your tour group in Australia. They will be supported by an extensive office and on-site operations team.
To ensure that you can enjoy and experience Australia to its fullest, whether you are looking for adventure thrills or sampling local food and drink we will have a range of optional excursions for you to add into your package so you are only paying for what you want!
Find out more about the optional excursions
Rugby is Gullivers' heritage. This is Gullivers' 12th Lions Tour and we have over 30 years' experience of taking Lions supporters around the globe, creating a real rugby experience for real rugby people. You can book with confidence, safe in the knowledge you will be well looked after by our dedicated and experienced team.
The British & Irish Lions Tour of Australia
Gullivers Sports Travel have been touring to Australia for many years for supporters trips to major events such as The Ashes, Summer Tours and of course for the Lions. This will be our third Lions trip to Australia.
Gullivers Sports Travel is fully ABTA bonded, and ATOL protected when flights are included. This offers you financial protection and means that you can relax and book your trip safe in the knowledge that your booking is fully protected with a reputable tour operator.
As a Gullivers traveller, you have the perfect chance to explore Melbourne & Victoria with our partner, Visit Victoria.
In Melbourne, sport is a way of life—home to world-class events, vibrant culture, and Australia’s best coffee. Beyond the city, Victoria offers epic coastal drives, award-winning wineries, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.
🐧 See penguins waddle at Phillip Island
🌊 Drive the iconic Great Ocean Road to the 12 Apostles
🍷 Sip your way through Yarra Valley’s wineries
Wherever you go, you’re never far from great food, great company, and breathtaking views. Make your Lions or Ashes trip unforgettable!
Explore Victoria
Make your own way to your hotel to check in for 3 nights on a bed and breakfast basis. This sports-mad city is the perfect destination for the second Test and is the Australian mecca for all things trendy and tasty. The drive in from the airport is only a short one at approximately 25-30 minutes.
This evening the group will get together with the Tour Manager for Welcome Drinks. Get to know your tour group and tour manager, reminisce on past tours and trips and share the excitement of the magic of The British & Irish Lions Tour ahead.
Meet with your Tour Manager, Gullivers Lions Ambassador and the rest of your group and enjoy a drink together. It's a great chance to get to know each other and have a relaxed start to the tour.
Today Gullivers Sports Travel host our exclusive Gullivers Lions Clubhouse event. A firm favourite on previous Lions Tours, our events have included sit down Q&A's with former players, local rugby club events where we have immersed with the local rugby community and pub days with live music, food and drink. A great atmosphere with great camaraderie to build the excitement ahead of the first test is the order of the day here. More details to follow but as a Platinum Tour Member you will enjoy an enhanced drinks package.
Join Gullivers staff and fellow supporters at this exclusive event ahead of tomorrows 2nd Test against the Wallabies in Melbourne.
Today is Melbourne's turn to host a Test match, the pivotal 2nd Test of the series. Can one of the 2 teams close out a 2-0 series victory here or will it all come down to the 3rd Test in Sydney? Make your way on foot or public transport to one of the world's most iconic stadiums, the MCG.
The Melbourne Cricket Ground is often considered the mecca of cricket and with a capacity of over 100,000, expect this to be a loud one!
Check out of your Melbourne hotel this morning and transfer with the group to the airport for your flight to Sydney. Upon arrival, transfer with the group to your hotel to check in for 8 nights on a bed and breakfast basis.
Enjoy some downtime in Sydney with 5 full days at leisure.
Embark on coastal walks with breath-taking ocean views, indulge in the diverse culinary delights, explore cultural hubs such as the rocks and experience the warmth of Sydney's welcoming atmosphere. There is truly no better destination to spend a few days in this fascinating country ahead of the third and final Test match.
On Friday will be the Exclusive Gullivers Lions Clubhouse event. These have long been highlights of Gullivers trips with many lasting memories made. We can't wait to share this with you. More details to follow but as a Platinum Tour Member you will enjoy an enhanced drinks package.
On Friday 1st August will be the Gullivers Lions Clubhouse event. More details to follow...it's going to be special!
The climax of this fantastic tour. The final Test of the series and the last opportunity to witness The British & Irish Lions play against Australia for the next 12 years. Will the series champion already have been crowned in Melbourne, or will it all come down to today?
Transfer with the group to the Accor Stadium for the match and back to your hotel after the game.
A coach transfer is included from your hotel to the stadium and back again after the final whistle.
One final day at leisure in Sydney before departing tomorrow.
It's a city that features on most bucket-lists for a reason, so don't miss the opportunity to get out on the water and enjoy a ferry ride over to Manly, which offers some great views. Bondi Beach is a train or bus ride away and the wonderful Bondi to Coogee walk is worth the steps.
Check out of your hotel this morning and make your own onward travel arrangements.
We hope that you head home with some fantastic lasting memories and new friendships formed from a special trip to Australia.
Kick-off 19:45
Sat amongst fellow travelling British & Irish Lions supporters, your guaranteed official ticket(s) for this Test Match are in the official Platinum category of tickets.
Rugby Australia (RA) has categorised seating for each match into four different categories of ticket. 'Platinum' is the highest category, followed by 'Gold', 'Silver' and 'Bronze'
Kick-off 19:45
Sat amongst fellow travelling British & Irish Lions supporters, your guaranteed official ticket(s) for this Test Match are in the official Platinum category of tickets.
Rugby Australia (RA) has categorised seating for each match into four different categories of ticket. 'Platinum' is the highest category, followed by 'Gold', 'Silver' and 'Bronze'
Enjoy magnificent city views, luxurious interiors and an abundance of space at the Crown Towers, Melbourne, one of the cities favourite and most sought after hotels. Rising above the Melbourne’s vibrant Southbank precinct, this hotel offers luxury accommodation, leisure facilities and an impeccable standard of guest service which combine to ensure a fantastic stay. The hotel has a choice of 2 restaurants and a separate bar.
The Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney is an elegant option with a stunning location, neighbouring the iconic harbour and the historic Rocks district. The plush rooms are luxurious and carefully designed, with the highest quality in mind. Amenities at the hotel include one of Sydney’s largest heated outdoor pools that has a Cabana Bar accompanying it on the deck. The on-site restaurant has an ambience that strikes the perfect balance and serves contemporary Australian food.
Discover the Ultimate Blue Mountains experience, designed to showcase the best of this UNESCO World Heritage site. You will be picked up from (or very close to) your hotel and return via a ferry ride on the famous Sydney Harbour where the tour concludes at Circular Quay. From here make your own way back to your accommodation at your own leisure.
The tour stops at the Blue Mountains township of Glenbrook, Elysian Rock lookout, and Echo Point where you’ll witness the iconic Three Sisters rock formation and learn about Aboriginal legends. From here, venture on to Scenic World to experience the thrill of the Scenic Railway, the world’s steepest passenger railway. Glide above the rainforest canopy on the Scenic Skyway and enjoy panoramic views of the Blue Mountains on the iconic gondola. Embark on a guided walk through the rainforest to learn about unique flora and fauna before your visit to Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls to stroll along the boardwalks and viewing platforms. Lunch in a traditional Aussie pub is included*, providing an authentic taste of Australian hospitality. The final stop of the day is a visit to the renowned Sydney Zoo where you can get up close with some of Australia’s most beloved creatures. Your adventure ends with a serene ferry ride back to Sydney under the iconic Harbour Bridge.
*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements
Start Time: 07:00 (approx.)
End Time: 18:30 (approx.)
Inclusions: hotel pick up, traditional Aussie Pub/Club lunch, drop off at Circular Quay harbour off ferry
Excludes: drinks, gratuities
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you.
Highlights & Inclusions
Please note that a basic level of fitness is required to complete the BridgeClimb. If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they can Climb with a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP. Please ask our team for a copy of this form and bring it with you on the day. (Please note the Certificate of Fitness must have been completed within the last three months prior to your Climb date).
Excludes: transport from hotel
Start Time – 10:15-10:35 (duration: 3 hours)
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Discover the Ultimate Blue Mountains experience, designed to showcase the best of this UNESCO World Heritage site. You will be picked up from (or very close to) your hotel and return via a ferry ride on the famous Sydney Harbour where the tour concludes at Circular Quay. From here make your own way back to your accommodation at your own leisure.
The tour stops at the Blue Mountains township of Glenbrook, Elysian Rock lookout, and Echo Point where you’ll witness the iconic Three Sisters rock formation and learn about Aboriginal legends. From here, venture on to Scenic World to experience the thrill of the Scenic Railway, the world’s steepest passenger railway. Glide above the rainforest canopy on the Scenic Skyway and enjoy panoramic views of the Blue Mountains on the iconic gondola. Embark on a guided walk through the rainforest to learn about unique flora and fauna before your visit to Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls to stroll along the boardwalks and viewing platforms. Lunch in a traditional Aussie pub is included*, providing an authentic taste of Australian hospitality. The final stop of the day is a visit to the renowned Sydney Zoo where you can get up close with some of Australia’s most beloved creatures. Your adventure ends with a serene ferry ride back to Sydney under the iconic Harbour Bridge.
*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements
Start Time: 07:00 (approx.)
End Time: 18:30 (approx.)
Inclusions: hotel pick up, traditional Aussie Pub/Club lunch, drop off at Circular Quay harbour off ferry
Excludes: drinks, gratuities
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you.
Highlights & Inclusions
Please note that a basic level of fitness is required to complete the BridgeClimb. If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they can Climb with a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP. Please ask our team for a copy of this form and bring it with you on the day. (Please note the Certificate of Fitness must have been completed within the last three months prior to your Climb date).
Excludes: transport from hotel
Start Time – 10:15-10:35 (duration: 3 hours)
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Discover the Ultimate Blue Mountains experience, designed to showcase the best of this UNESCO World Heritage site. You will be picked up from (or very close to) your hotel and return via a ferry ride on the famous Sydney Harbour where the tour concludes at Circular Quay. From here make your own way back to your accommodation at your own leisure.
The tour stops at the Blue Mountains township of Glenbrook, Elysian Rock lookout, and Echo Point where you’ll witness the iconic Three Sisters rock formation and learn about Aboriginal legends. From here, venture on to Scenic World to experience the thrill of the Scenic Railway, the world’s steepest passenger railway. Glide above the rainforest canopy on the Scenic Skyway and enjoy panoramic views of the Blue Mountains on the iconic gondola. Embark on a guided walk through the rainforest to learn about unique flora and fauna before your visit to Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls to stroll along the boardwalks and viewing platforms. Lunch in a traditional Aussie pub is included*, providing an authentic taste of Australian hospitality. The final stop of the day is a visit to the renowned Sydney Zoo where you can get up close with some of Australia’s most beloved creatures. Your adventure ends with a serene ferry ride back to Sydney under the iconic Harbour Bridge.
*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements
Start Time: 07:00 (approx.)
End Time: 18:30 (approx.)
Inclusions: hotel pick up, traditional Aussie Pub/Club lunch, drop off at Circular Quay harbour off ferry
Excludes: drinks, gratuities
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Watch the aquamarine colours of Sydney's iconic landscape give way to the warm orange hues of sunset as you set sail through Sydney Harbour past many of the city's iconic landmarks. Enjoy a 3-course menu* during this 2-hour circuit which will take you past the natural beauty of this fantastic city.
Please note the cruise departs at 5pm from King Street Wharf No.1 Darling Harbour. It is recommended to check in at least 20 minutes prior to departure.
*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements
Dress code: Smart Casual
Inclusions: 3 course dinner, live music, up to 2 hours cruising of Sydney Harbour
Excludes: Transport from hotel, drinks
Start Time: 17:00 (approx.)
End Time: 19:00 (approx.)
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you.
Highlights & Inclusions
Please note that a basic level of fitness is required to complete the BridgeClimb. If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they can Climb with a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP. Please ask our team for a copy of this form and bring it with you on the day. (Please note the Certificate of Fitness must have been completed within the last three months prior to your Climb date).
Excludes: transport from hotel
Start Time – 10:15-10:35 (duration: 3 hours)
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Watch the aquamarine colours of Sydney's iconic landscape give way to the warm orange hues of sunset as you set sail through Sydney Harbour past many of the city's iconic landmarks. Enjoy a 3-course menu* during this 2-hour circuit which will take you past the natural beauty of this fantastic city.
Please note the cruise departs at 5pm from King Street Wharf No.1 Darling Harbour. It is recommended to check in at least 20 minutes prior to departure.
*please let our team know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements
Dress code: Smart Casual
Inclusions: 3 course dinner, live music, up to 2 hours cruising of Sydney Harbour
Excludes: Transport from hotel, drinks
Start Time: 17:00 (approx.)
End Time: 19:00 (approx.)
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you.
Highlights & Inclusions
Please note that a basic level of fitness is required to complete the BridgeClimb. If climbers are 75 years of age, or older, they can Climb with a BridgeClimb Certificate of Fitness signed by their GP. Please ask our team for a copy of this form and bring it with you on the day. (Please note the Certificate of Fitness must have been completed within the last three months prior to your Climb date).
Excludes: transport from hotel
Start Time – 10:15-10:35 (duration: 3 hours)
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
Experience it live from
£7,695
per person; based on 2 sharing a room; single supplement +£2,745; secure with a 50% deposit.pp
