‘McLaren’
Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
Adelaide
The 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series heads to Adelaide for the highly anticipated Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test, where cricket’s fiercest rivalry meets the breathtaking beauty of the iconic Adelaide Oval.
As the gateway to South Australia’s renowned wine regions, including the Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale, Adelaide invites you to indulge in world-class wines and exquisite cuisine. Explore the city’s charming laneways, brimming with trendy cafes, stylish bars, and unique boutiques, or simply soak in the relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere of this cultural gem.
For the ultimate luxury experience, our Signature package offers stays at top-tier hotels, Category A match tickets for every day, and seamless service from start to finish. Every detail is designed for an unforgettable trip.
13th – 23rd Dec 2025
7 Nights
From
£4,695
What’s Included
- Official guaranteed Category A tickets to all five days of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval
- 7 nights accommodation at the 5* Peppers Waymouth on Bed & Breakfast basis
- Official Ashes Function in Adelaide featuring former cricketing greats and special guest appearances
- Elite Sports Travel social events
- All transportation throughout Adelaide including airport transfers, match day transfers & excursion transfers if needed
- Return chauffeur driven private executive transportation from your home to your UK departure airport
- Complimentary airport lounge access from your UK departure airport if required
- Exclusive Elite Sports Travel merchandise pack
- Elite Sports Travel concierge services
- Elite Sports Travel Tour Managers escorting the group
Optional Extras
- Flights can be added to package at cost when they come into range
- Accommodation upgrades available on request
- Additional excursions in Adelaide can be arranged on days away from the cricket
- We can extend your stay in Adelaide before or after the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test – Ask us for more details
The Elite Sports Travel Difference
Executive UK Airport Transportation
Exclusive to our Signature package Ashes clients, we take the stress out of airport travel with inclusive, chauffeur-driven executive transfers within the UK.
Say goodbye to timing worries, parking hassles, and early morning logistics. Your professional, uniformed chauffeur will ensure a smooth and comfortable journey to the departure terminal. Upon your return, they’ll be waiting to greet you at arrivals and escort you to your vehicle for a seamless trip home.
It’s just one of the many ways we make your Ashes holiday a truly first-class experience from start to finish.
5* Peppers Waymouth – Adelaide
Located in the heart of Adelaide’s CBD, Peppers Waymouth Hotel combines the charm, sophistication, and personalised service synonymous with the Peppers brand. Designed with a touch of European flair, this premium accommodation is perfectly positioned near Adelaide’s vibrant dining district, making it an ideal base to explore the city’s many attractions.
The luxurious guest rooms feature marble bathrooms with deluxe fittings and floor-to-ceiling windows, offering stunning views of the Adelaide city skyline. Whether you’re unwinding with a glass of wine or soaking in the city lights, Peppers Waymouth Hotel delivers an unforgettable blend of comfort and style.
Official Guaranteed Tickets
Elite Sports Travel are a Cricket Australia Travel Office Licensed Travel Operator for the 2025/26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series.(License No: CATO2526/035)
By working directly with Cricket Australia Travel Office to purchase your tickets, you can be sure of a stress free ticket experience for your NRMA Insurance Ashes Series holiday for all Elite Sports Travel clients.
Our Signature package tour clients enjoy Category A tickets, which are the best seats in the house. Whilst these seats do not guarantee all day shade, they are the most shaded options available in all stadiums and are usually behind the bowlers arm.
Why Elite Sports Travel?
At Elite Sports Travel, cricket isn’t just our specialty, it’s where our heart lies. Our dedicated and knowledgeable team takes pride in creating unforgettable experiences for our clients, combining world-class action with incredible destinations and even some memorable encounters with some of stars of world cricket.
It’s the little extras that leave a lasting impression on our clients. Your experience will include relaxed social events where you can enjoy some carefully selected entertainment and connect with fellow travellers. Dedicated tour managers will be on hand throughout, ready to handle the details you’d rather not worry about and provide support whenever needed. Plus, you’ll receive a personalised merchandise box filled with carefully curated items to enhance your trip and much more!
Transportation Included
We provide a seamless transportation experience from the moment you arrive in Perth. Upon landing, one of our EST tour managers will escort you to your transfer to your accommodation. For those traveling on a bespoke schedule, a chauffeur will be waiting in the arrivals hall with your name card in hand.
Planning to explore beyond the cricket? If you book any excursions with us, we’ll arrange transportation to and from your destination. No need to worry about buses or trains—we’ve got every detail covered for a stress-free experience.
‘MCLAREN’ TOUR ITINERARY
 Day 01 – Saturday 13th DecemberLondon to AdelaideYour private chauffeur-driven executive class vehicle will arrive at your home address to collect you for your journey to your departure airport ahead of your flight to Perth. Once checked in and through to departures, enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks on us in one of the comfortable airport lounges, regardless of your class of travel. |
Day 02 – Sunday 14th DecemberTravel DayContinue your travels from London to Adelaide. |
 Day 03 – Monday 15th DecemberArrive in AdelaideUpon arrival in Adelaide, one of our tour managers will escort you to your vehicle for your transfer to your accommodation at the 5* Peppers Wayouth for a 7 night stay. The rest of your day is at leisure. Accommodation: 5* Peppers Waymouth |
Day 04 – Tuesday 16th DecemberFree day in AdelaideTake the day to immerse yourself in Adelaide and get acquainted with this vibrant city. We recommend using this time to rest and acclimatise, ensuring you’re refreshed and ready for the excitement of the Opening Day of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes on the 17th! Official Ashes FunctionBefore the start of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test, join your fellow England fans for a very special Official Ashes function. This two hour event will feature former cricketing greats and special guest appearances. Enjoy entertainment, finger food alongside beer, wine and soft drinks whilst dissecting the NRMA Insurance Ashes Series from a celebrated panel of cricketing experts. |
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Day 05 – Wednesday 17th DecemberAdelaide
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Day 06 – Thursday 18th DecemberAdelaide
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Day 07 – Friday 19th DecemberAdelaide
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Day 08 – Saturday 20th DecemberAdelaide
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Day 09 – Sunday 21st DecemberAdelaide
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Day 10 – Monday 22nd DecemberAdelaide to LondonCheck out of your hotel and meet an Elite Sports Travel tour manager in the lobby, who will escort you to your vehicle for your transfer to Adelaide International Airport for your flight back to London. |
 Day 12 – Tuesday 23rd DecemberLondon – HomeUpon arrival back in London, Your private chauffeur-driven executive class vehicle will be waiting in arrivals to take you back to your home address.
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Another fantastic trip with Elite and John. Everything was first class and made for a really enjoyable holiday. A huge thank you to John and the team, we will see you again for sure!