Second & Third Ashes Tests | Brisbane, Gold Coast & Adelaide

‘Barossa’

Second & Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Tests
Brisbane & Adelaide w/ Gold Coast

Experience the NRMA Insurance Ashes like never before with our exclusive package, taking you to two of Australia’s most iconic cities—Brisbane and Adelaide. Witness the second and third NRMA Insurance Ashes Tests live and immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of world-class cricket.

Your adventure begins in Brisbane, where you’ll soak up the city’s vibrant energy before attending the Second NRMA Insurance Test. From there, escape to the luxurious Gold Coast for a 5-night stay, renowned for its pristine beaches, lively nightlife, and unparalleled entertainment. Finally, jet off to Adelaide for the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test, where more thrilling cricket action awaits.

Designed for those who demand the ultimate NRMA Insurance Ashes experience, this Signature ‘Barossa’ package ensures every detail is covered. Enjoy executive UK airport transfers to start your journey in effortless style. Stay in handpicked premium hotels offering unmatched comfort throughout. Revel in Category A match tickets, providing the best seats in the house, while our dedicated tour management team takes care of every detail, leaving you free to enjoy this unforgettable sporting experience.

31st Nov – 23rd Dec 2025

20 Nights

From

£9,395

What’s Included

  • Official guaranteed Category A tickets to all five days of the Second NRMA Insurance Ashes Test at The Gabba
  • Official guaranteed Category A tickets to all five days of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval
  • 8 nights accommodation at the 5* Westin on Bed & Breakfast basis
  • 5 nights accommodation at the 5* Imperial Gold Coast on Bed & Breakfast basis
  • 7 nights accommodation at the 5* Peppers Waymouth on Bed & Breakfast basis
  • Official Ashes Functions in Brisbane & Adelaide featuring former cricketing greats and special guest appearances
  • Elite Sports Travel social events
  • Domestic flight from Brisbane to Gold Coast & Gold Coast to Adelaide
  • Full transportation throughout Brisbane, Gold Coast & Adelaide including airport transfers, match day transfers, and excursion transfers if needed
  • Return chauffeur driven private executive transportation from your home to your UK departure airport
  • Complimentary airport lounge access in 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 Brisbane, Gold Coast & Adelaide can be arranged on days away from the cricket
  • We can extend your stay in Brisbane before the Second NRMA Insurance Ashes Test or Adelaide after the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test – Ask us for more details

‘BAROSSA’ TOUR ITINERARY

Day 01 – Sunday 30th November

London to Brisbane

Your private chauffeur-driven executive class vehicle will arrive at your chosen location to collect you for your journey to your departure airport ahead of your flight to Brisbane.

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 – Monday 1st December

Travel Day

Continue your journey from London to Brisbane.

Day 03 – Tuesday 2nd December

Arrive in Brisbane

Upon arrival in Brisbane, one of our tour managers will escort you to your vehicle for your transfer to your accommodation at the 5* Crown Towers for an 8 night stay.

The rest of your day is at leisure.

Accommodation: 5* Crown Towers

Day 04 – Wednesday 3rd December

Free day in Perth

Take the day to immerse yourself in Brisbane 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 Second NRMA Insurance Ashes test on the 4th!

Day 05 –  Thursday 4th December

Brisbane
Official Ashes Function

Before the start of play on Day 1, join your fellow England fans for a very special Official Ashes Breakfast function. This two hour event will feature former cricketing greats and special guest appearances. Enjoy a hot and cold breakfast with tea, coffee and juices whilst dissecting the NRMA Insurance Ashes Series from a celebrated panel of cricketing experts. Busses will provided to get you from the location of the Official Ashes Function to The Gabba in time for the start of play.

Day One – Second NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
The Gabba

Meet your Elite Sports Travel tour manager in your hotel lobby for your transfer to The Gabba. At the end of play, an Elite Sports Travel tour manager will communicate the location of the coach for the transfer back to the hotel.

Day 06 – Friday 5th December

Brisbane
Day Two – Second NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
The Gabba

Meet your Elite Sports Travel tour manager in your hotel lobby for your transfer to The Gabba. At the end of play, an Elite Sports Travel tour manager will communicate the location of the coach for the transfer back to the hotel.

Day 07 – Saturday 6th December

Brisbane
Day Three – Second NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
The Gabba

Meet your Elite Sports Travel tour manager in your hotel lobby for your transfer to The Gabba. At the end of play, an Elite Sports Travel tour manager will communicate the location of the coach for the transfer back to the hotel.

Day 08 – Sunday 7th December

Brisbane
Day Four – Second NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
The Gabba

Meet your Elite Sports Travel tour manager in your hotel lobby for your transfer to The Gabba. At the end of play, an Elite Sports Travel tour manager will communicate the location of the coach for the transfer back to the hotel.

Day 09 – Monday 8th December

Brisbane
Day Five – Second NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
The Gabba

Meet your Elite Sports Travel tour manager in your hotel lobby for your transfer to The Gabba. At the end of play, an Elite Sports Travel tour manager will communicate the location of the coach for the transfer back to the hotel.

Day 10 – Tuesday 9th December

Free day in Brisbane

Your free days are yours to enjoy however you like! Whether you’d prefer to join us for one of our exciting planned excursions, explore the city at your own pace, or simply relax, the choice is entirely yours. If you need recommendations, we’re more than happy to help—just let us know!

Day 11 – Wednesday 10th December

Brisbane to Gold Coast

Check out of your accommodation and meet your transfer for the trip to Brisbane International Airport for your flight over to the Gold Coast.

Arrive in the Gold Coast

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation at the 5* Imperial Hotel Gold Coast for a 5 night stay. The rest of your day is at leisure

Accommodation: 5* Imperial Hotel Gold Coast

Day 12 – Thursday 11th December

Day at leisure

Your free days are yours to enjoy however you like! Whether you’d prefer to join us for one of our exciting planned excursions, explore the city at your own pace, or simply relax, the choice is entirely yours. If you need recommendations, we’re more than happy to help—just let us know!

Day 13 – Friday 12th December

Day at leisure

Your free days are yours to enjoy however you like! Whether you’d prefer to join us for one of our exciting planned excursions, explore the city at your own pace, or simply relax, the choice is entirely yours. If you need recommendations, we’re more than happy to help—just let us know!

Day 14 – Saturday 13th December

Day at leisure

Your free days are yours to enjoy however you like! Whether you’d prefer to join us for one of our exciting planned excursions, explore the city at your own pace, or simply relax, the choice is entirely yours. If you need recommendations, we’re more than happy to help—just let us know!

Day 15 – Sunday 14th December

Day at leisure

Your free days are yours to enjoy however you like! Whether you’d prefer to join us for one of our exciting planned excursions, explore the city at your own pace, or simply relax, the choice is entirely yours. If you need recommendations, we’re more than happy to help—just let us know!

Day 16 – Monday 15th December

Gold Coast to Adelaide

Check out of your accommodation and meet your transfer for the trip to Gold Coast Airport for your flight over to Adelaide.

Arrive in Adelaide

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation at the 5* Peppers Waymouth for 7 night stay. The rest of your day is at leisure

Accommodation: 5* Peppers Waymouth

Day 17 – Tuesday 16th December

Free day in Adelaide

Take 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 Test on the 17th!

Official Ashes Function

Before 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.

Day 18 – Wednesday 17th December

Adelaide
Day One – Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
Adelaide Oval

Make the short 10 minute walk from your accommodation to Adelaide Oval ahead of Day One of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test vs Australia. Of course we will provide match day transportation for this with mobility issues.

Day 19 – Thursday 18th December

Adelaide
Day Two – Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
Adelaide Oval

Make the short 10 minute walk from your accommodation to Adelaide Oval ahead of Day Two of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test vs Australia. Of course we will provide match day transportation for this with mobility issues.

Day 20 – Friday 19th December

Adelaide
Day Three – Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
Adelaide Oval

Make the short 10 minute walk from your accommodation to Adelaide Oval ahead of Day Three of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test vs Australia. Of course we will provide match day transportation for this with mobility issues.

Day 21 – Saturday 20th December

Adelaide
Day Four – Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
Adelaide Oval

Make the short 10 minute walk from your accommodation to Adelaide Oval ahead of Day Four of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test vs Australia. Of course we will provide match day transportation for this with mobility issues.

Day 22 – Sunday 21st December

Adelaide
Day Five – Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test
Adelaide Oval

Make the short 10 minute walk from your accommodation to Adelaide Oval ahead of Day Five of the Third NRMA Insurance Ashes Test vs Australia. Of course we will provide match day transportation for this with mobility issues.

Day 23 – Monday 22nd December

Adelaide to London

Check out of your hotel and meet an EST 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 24 – Tuesday 23rd December

Arrive into London

Upon arrival in London, your private executive transfer will be waiting in the arrivals hall to take you back to your home.

 

“Incredible trip organised through John watching IPL in India. Everything went smoother than could be imagined. ‘Elite’ in every sense of the word with private transfers between every destination in an air conditioned car with ice-cold water topped up each time. Incredible, Will book again.”

Thomas Brown – IPL 2023

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