NRL State of Origin Tour #1 (Brisbane – Perth)

Embark on the ultimate 25-day adventure from the UK to Australia, tailored for the passionate sports traveler! This incredible tour package kicks off with the thrilling State of Origin Game 1 in Brisbane, where you’ll witness the Maroons and Blues ignite their fierce rivalry and finish in Perth for Game 2 as the series intensifies. But the excitement doesn’t stop there—this journey also takes you to the stunning tropical paradise of Cairns, the iconic sights of Sydney, the cultural heart of Melbourne, and the vibrant city of Adelaide. Each destination offers unique experiences, from exploring the Great Barrier Reef to enjoying world-class dining and vibrant nightlife.

With flights, premium accommodation, match tickets, and guided tours included, this package ensures you enjoy the very best of Australia’s sporting and natural wonders. Book now for an unforgettable blend of sport, adventure, and discovery that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime!

Pricing (per person)

Tour OptionPrice
All InclusiveTwin/Double: £7699
Single: £8999
Land Only (You organise your own International flights)Twin/Double: £6469
Single: £7769

Inclusions

  • Return flights London/Manchester to Brisbane, Perth to London/Manchester
  • Economy class flights Brisbane to Cairns, Cairns to Sydney, Sydney to Melbourne, Melbourne to Adelaide, Adelaide to Perth
  • Fully guided
  • All transfers as per itinerary
  • 24 nights 4 star accommodation including breakfasts
  • Category 1/diamond tickets to state of origins 1 Brisbane and 2 Perth
  • NRL reserved seating Wests Tigers v Penrith Panthers
  • Brisbane Broncos headquarters and luncheon
  • Great Barrier Reef day Cairns
  • Day trip to Cairns hinterland rainforest
  • Tour of MCG with luncheon in members dining room
  • Great Ocean Road day tour
  • Barossa Valley winery tour
  • Day tour Sydney
  • Catered Sydney Harbour cruise

Full Itinerary

1

May 25, 2025

Today you depart either Manchester or London for your flight to Brisbane.

Overnight: In Transit

2

May 26, 2025

Arrive Brisbane. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your 4 Star Brisbane CBD Hotel

Overnight: Brisbane

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3

May 27, 2025

Today we will visit the headquarters of one of the world’s most famous Rugby League clubs the Brisbane Broncos. We will also take lunch in their Leagues Club.

Overnight: Brisbane

4

May 28, 2025

Game Day. A day of leisure soaking up the buzz surrounding Origin in Brisbane. We will meet later in the afternoon for a drink together prior to heading to Suncorp Stadium for State of Origin 1 Queensland v New South Wales. We will have Diamond class tickets for this match. Post match we will return to our hotel.

Overnight: Brisbane

suncorp-stadium
5

May 29, 2025

A day of leisure after a hectic few days.

Overnight: Brisbane

6

May 30, 2025

We head north today to tropical Queensland and the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef in Cairns. Upon arrival into Cairns Airport, we will be transferred to our hotel.

Overnight: Cairns

7

May 31, 2025

A day of leisure in Cairns to soak up the sun.

Overnight: Cairns

8

June 1, 2025

Today we head out from Cairns to one of the wonders of the world the Great Barrier Reef. Here will see nature at its finest.

Overnight: Cairns

great-barrier-reef
9

June 2, 2025

Another day of leisure to relax and soak up more sun.

Overnight: Cairns

10

June 3, 2025

Another great day awaits us when we delve into the Daintree Forest in the Cairns hinterland. We will take the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway up into the hinterland soaring above 100-foot-high trees. After spending time at the small village of Kuranda, we will take the scenic train that winds back down the mountains into Cairns. A truly magnificent day.

Overnight: Cairns

11

June 4, 2025

This morning, we are off to Sydney – Australia’s first, largest and most famous city. It is also home to the game we love, “The Greatest game of all” Rugby League.

Overnight: Sydney

12

June 5, 2025

Today we will take a day tour of Sydney taking in all its famous sights such as the Opera House, Rocks and Harbour Bridge.

Overnight: Sydney

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13

June 6, 2025

Today is a day of leisure. A chance to explore magnificent Sydney for yourself. Perhaps hit world famous Bondi Beach?

Overnight: Sydney

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14

June 7, 2025

Today we will experience one of the most beautiful harbours in the world we take a fully catered cruise on Sydney Harbour.

Overnight: Sydney

15

June 8, 2025

We will travel out to Parramatta today and witness the big NRL clash between the Wests Tigers and Penrith Panthers.

Overnight: Sydney

16

June 9, 2025

We fly down south today to Melbourne a truly cosmopolitan city and one known for its love of sport. Upon arrival we will be transferred to our Melbourne CBD hotel.

Overnight: Melbourne

17

June 10, 2025

For those who love sport today is a special day where we will take a tour of the magnificent Melbourne Cricket Ground. After the tour we will take lunch in the magnificent Members Lounge that overlooks the Stadium.

Overnight: Melbourne

18

June 11, 2025

A day of leisure today. A chance to perhaps take in Melbourne’s famous café culture

Overnight: Melbourne

19

June 12, 2025

Today we will take one of the world’s most scenic drives when we take a trip on Victoria’s Great Ocean Road a stretch of road where the Southern Ocean is with you most of the way. We will have lunch in one of the beautiful coastal towns.

Overnight: Melbourne

20

June 13, 2025

Today we head further south and west to Adelaide Australia’s city of churches. It is also the gateway to Australia’s famous winery area, the Barossa Valley. Its exceptional food and wine are what it is also famous for. Upon arrival we will transfer to our 4-star CBD Hotel.

Overnight: Adelaide

21

June 14, 2025

This morning, we will head off to the Barossa Valley on a winery tour. Shiraz grapes are the local speciality. The stone cottages and Lutheran churches throughout the region are testament to a 19th-century wave of German settlers. We will visit many of the famous wineries and have lunch at one of them.

Overnight: Adelaide

22

June 15, 2025

A day of leisure.

Overnight: Adelaide

23

June 16, 2025

After checking out we transfer to Adelaide Airport for our flight to Perth the final part of our tour. Upon arrival we will be met and transferred to our 4-star CBD Hotel.

Overnight: Perth

24

June 17, 2025

Day of leisure. Perhaps visit Rottnest Island and see a Quokka?

Overnight: Perth

25

June 18, 2025

Game Day. A day of leisure. We will meet later in the afternoon for a drink together prior to heading to Optus Stadium for State of Origin 2 Queensland v New South Wales. We will have Diamond class tickets for this match. Post match we will return to our hotel.

Overnight: Perth

Optus Stadium Perth
26

June 19, 2025

Transfer to Airport for return flights to the UK

Overnight: In Transit

Terms & Conditions

DEPOSITS & PAYMENTS

  • Payment of £2,000pp at time of booking
  • Remaining balance paid by 1st March 2025.
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