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Melbourne Cup

Expressions of Interest Melbourne Cup 2026

Destination:
Australia, 
Start:Melbourne
Finish:Melbourne
Duration:6 days
Style:
Short Break,
Tripcode:
EMC301026
Travel Period:
October 2026
October 2026
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    Pre-Register your interest in our 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival Package!

    Prepare for a truly unforgettable Cup Week, where equine athleticism meets Melbourne style in a spectacular showcase of thoroughbred excellence, set against the city’s impressive skyline.

    What's Included

    • Return economy flights with Virgin Australia
    • 5 nights accommodation at Rydges Melbourne including daily Breakfast
    • Welcome dinner with drinks
    • Hill Stand seats for the Penfolds Derby Day & Lexus Melbourne Cup Day
    • Return Melbourne airport transfers
    • Pre-loaded MYKI card for race days
    • Tour host in Melbourne

    Dates & Pricing

    Travel Date: 31 Oct 2025 Twin price from
    Newcastle $2,465* per person twin share 
    Brisbane $2,595* per person twin share 
    Perth $3,430* per person twin share
    Land Only $2,075* per person twin share 

     

    Your Itinerary

    Day 1: Arrive Melbourne

    October 30, 2026
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    Day 2: Melbourne - Derby Day

    October 31, 2026
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    Day 3: Melbourne

    November 1, 2026
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    Day 4: Melbourne

    November 2, 2026
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    Day 5: Melbourne - Lexus Melbourne Cup Day

    November 3, 2026
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    Day 6: Melbourne

    November 4, 2026
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    Tripcode: EMC301026
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    $3,200*
    per person*
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    *Members Travel Group Pty Ltd (ABN 45 144 538 803) serves as an agent, selling various travel-related products and services on behalf of many providers like airlines, coach, rail, and cruise line operators, as well as wholesalers and tour operators. As your agent, Members Travel Group provide booking and advisory services including making travel bookings on your behalf and arranging contracts between you and the travel service providers. Any bookings made either in-store or online will be subject to Members Travel Group's privacy policy, terms of use and booking conditions in addition to any third-party booking conditions and privacy policies. Prices are based on per person twin share unless otherwise stated. Booking fees may apply. These offers are not available in conjunction with any other offer unless otherwise stated. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice. Contact a Travel Advisor to find our more information and conditions for this specific offer.