150th Anniversary Test Match
Celebrate 150 Years of Cricket History in Melbourne
Join Sports Tours Plus for a once-in-a-lifetime cricketing experience as England and Australia clash in the historic 150th Anniversary Test Match at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). This special Day/Night Test, taking place from 11-15 March 2027, promises to be a landmark event in cricket history.
150th Anniversary Test Match
England head to Australia in March 2027. Our tours are all tailor-made to your requirements so you can visit wherever you wish in Australia.
| March 2027 | |
|---|---|
| Thu 11 – Mon 15 | 150th Anniversary Test Match, MCG Melbourne. Day/Night |

150th Anniversary Test Match - From £2490.00
Visit Melbourne only.

150th Anniversary Test Match - From £3640.00
Visit Perth, Melbourne and Sydney.

150th Anniversary Test Match - From £3690.00
Visit Melbourne & Cairns.
Hotel & Ticket Packages – Prices per person
6 nights in Melbourne (10-16 March), room only basis, including a Category F 5 day ticket (Day 5 is General Admission)
Victoria Hotel – £1060 twin share / £1340 single
The Dorsett – £1260 twin share / £1745 single
Nesuto Docklands – £1285 twin share / £1795 single
Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall – £1305 / £1835 single
Clarion Suites Gateway – £1335 twin share / £1895 single
Crown Metropol – £1530 twin share / £2285 single
Extra nights and match ticket upgrades available
CATO Licence Number CATO150/041
Sports Tours Plus, a Cricket Australia Travel Office Licensed Travel Operator for the 150th Anniversary Test Match.
Secure Your Place in History!
Are you ready to book this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity?
Don’t let the distance fool you, demand for the 150th Anniversary Test is immense. Secure your accommodation and tickets now and give yourself an incredible trip to Melbourne to look forward to!
Do you have any questions about the tours, or how we can make your experience truly bespoke? We specialise in tailoring every detail, including flights, accommodation, and incorporating unique Australian sightseeing and cultural excursions. Let us design your perfect cricket holiday.
Why Choose Sports Tours Plus for Your 2027 Adventure?
Expert Cricket Tour Planning & Knowledge:
We are a leading UK-based cricket tour operator with extensive experience crafting unforgettable experiences. Our team possesses deep cricket knowledge and a genuine passion for the sport, ensuring you receive expert guidance at every step.
Personalised Service Tailored to Your Needs:
We understand that every traveller is unique. That’s why we offer personalised service, tailoring your trip to your specific needs and preferences. From flexible travel options to bespoke itineraries, we create experiences that resonate with your individual desires.
Seamless Tour Management & Unforgettable Experiences:
Our meticulous planning and attention to detail ensure a seamless and stress-free tour. We handle all logistics, including flights, accommodation, and match tickets, allowing you to focus on enjoying the cricket and creating lasting memories.
Official Cricket Tickets:
We provide official cricket tickets, ensuring you secure the best seats available.
Trusted and Reliable Company:
Sports Tours Plus is a trusted and reliable company with a proven track record of delivering exceptional sports tours. We prioritize customer satisfaction and strive to exceed your expectations.
Customer Reviews
Me and my twin went to Sri Lanka to watch the cricket and they were great and very easy to talk to I hoping to go with them again keep the great work up
Great tailored cricket experiences. Paul and Debbie Pallant and David Goodchild do a great job
Get ready for the 150th Anniversary test
150th Anniversary test match 11-15 March 2027 (Day/Night)
Join us for the 150th Anniversary test match in Melbourne, where cricket’s greatest rivalry reignites! Sports Tours Plus is your trusted partner in creating bespoke experiences tailored to your passion for the game and your desire to explore Down Under.
Your Tour, Your Way
We understand that every traveller is unique. That’s why our tours are fully customisable. Aside from Melbourne, choose the places you wish to visit and the additional activities you want to enjoy. We’ll take care of the logistics, ensuring you have a seamless and unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a die-hard cricket fan or looking to combine sport with a broader Australian adventure, we’ll create the perfect itinerary for you.
Our Story
Established in 2007, Sports Tours Plus is a family-run company dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised travel experiences. Our passion for Australia and New Zealand led us to become specialists in these destinations, but we’ve since expanded our expertise to offer tailor-made tours across the globe. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail, extensive knowledge, and commitment to creating unforgettable memories for our clients.
Frequently Asked Questions
When exactly will the test match take place?
The Ashes 150th Anniversary test match will be played 11-15 March 2027. This will be a Day/Night match.
What does a tailor-made test tour include?
Our tours are completely customisable, allowing you to choose places you wish to visit and activities. We handle all the arrangements, from flights and accommodation to match tickets and sightseeing.
What kind of accommodation options do you offer?
We offer a wide range of options to suit every budget, from comfortable hotels to luxurious resorts.
Do you offer tours for groups or individuals?
We cater to both groups and individual travellers.
How far in advance should I book my tour?
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your preferred options.
Can I add extra activities to my tour?
Definitely! We can incorporate city tours, wine tastings, cultural experiences, and more.
How can I get a quote for a personalised tour?
Contact us through our website or give us a call to discuss your requirements and receive a tailored quote.
Ready to witness the Test Down Under?
Contact us today to start planning your dream cricketing adventure with Sports Tours Plus.







