2017 MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL 3 Night Packages from $949pp TWIN/DOUBLE SHARE (FLIGHTS ADDITIONAL)
157th MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL 2017 The celebration that stops a nation As the world looks on, Australia s signature race day explodes with colour, action, excitement and celebration on Emirates Melbourne Cup Day. Trainers from around the world set their sights on the Emirates Melbourne Cup, a race widely considered to be the best staying handicap in the world. Over 3200 metres, the Emirates Melbourne Cup offers the richest prize in Australian sport and a 18ct solid gold trophy valued at $175,000. With such significant international standing, the anticipation of history in the making creates the electric atmosphere that is the race that stops a nation. This iconic day is a heady mix of revelry, spectacular racing and fashion, and exquisite hospitality and entertainment, making it an unmissable sporting and cultural event. A sparkling extra Come along and meet your fellow travellers and experience an exclusive afternoon tea as a part of your GO Holidays package. This event is being held on Monday 06 November, the day prior to Emirates Melbourne Cup Day. Afternoon tea at Mural Hall, top floor Myer Department Store Mural Hall is called so because of the impressive collection of 8 original murals displaying influential figures from the arts, opera, literature, dance and fashion. On arrival you will be served a glass of sparkling wine before being led to the Grand Hall where the afternoon will start with a selection of savoury and sweet items. We have also included a few glasses of sparkling wine for your enjoyment, or a cash bar is provided if you fancy anything else. There will be tea and coffee served throughout the afternoon. Along with meeting your tour hosts and special guests, you will also receive your Race Book and Melbourne Cup souvenir Pin & Pen.
Emirates Melbourne Cup Package 3 nights accommodation (05-08 Nov 17) Transfer from your hotel to Flemington Racecourse on Emirates Melbourne Cup Day (07 Nov 17) Emirates Melbourne Cup Day, Lawn Stand seating (07 Nov 17) Afternoon tea with special guests, Race Book, Melbourne Cup souvenir Pin & Pen Tour Hosts Mantra 100 Exhibition In the heart of Melbourne s cosmopolitan CBD surrounded by famous boutiques, theatres and restaurants. Causeway Inn on the Mall Boasting a central city location on Bourke Street Mall, opposite the GPO shopping complex and Myer Department Store. Causeway 353 Hotel Situated on Little Collins Street, within a few minutes walk to retail icons Myer and David Jones department stores. TRIPLE QUAD One Bedroom Apartment $949 $1329 - - Two Bedroom Apartment $1139 - $955 $859 Note: One Bedroom Apartment is based on Double Share Guest Room $999 $1419 BONUS: Includes Continental Breakfast Deluxe Room $1045 $1515 BONUS: Includes Continental Breakfast Mantra on Russell Located within walking distance of Melbourne s famous entertainment district, Chinatown and leading tourist attractions. TRIPLE QUAD Studio $1035 $1489 - - One Bedroom Apartment $1099 $1619 - - Two Bedroom Apartment $1305 - $1065 $949 Note: One Bedroom Apartment is based on Double Share Sofitel Melbourne on Collins Located at the Paris end of Collins Street in close proximity to the city s theatre, restaurant, luxury retail and sporting precincts. Classic King Room $1205 $1829 Note: Room is based on Double Share Novotel Melbourne on Collins Be immersed in Melbourne s culture, all within walking distance of this centrally located hotel. Deluxe King Room $1225 $1875 Executuve Queen Room $1309 $2039 Note: Based on King or Queen Bed Race schedule Saturday 04 November AAMI Victoria Derby Day Tuesday 07 November Emirates Melbourne Cup Day Thursday 09 November VRC Oaks Day Saturday 11 November Emirates Stakes Day The Precinct Located in a prime trackside position and offering stunning views of the races, The Precinct is positioned at the east end of the Flemington front lawn, next to the Birdcage and the Rails, right in the middle of the action. For true party-goers, the electric atmosphere and people watching all around you is nearly as exciting as the races themselves. The Precinct offers a selection of take-away and gourmet style food & beverages for purchase, entertainment between races, betting facilities and bookmaker, outdoor seating (limited) and market umbrellas. Includes: Admission to the Precinct & general public areas Racebook for each guest AUD15.00 food voucher to be used within the Precinct Melbourne Cup Carnival souvenir pen Pin and Win Emirates Melbourne Cup pin Package pricing available
The Carnival Package Extend your stay with a 7 night Carnival Package and attend AAMI Victoria Derby Day, Emirates Melbourne Cup Day and VRC Oaks Day. This allows extra time in Melbourne for shopping, dining or even a show at one of Melbourne s many theatres. Package Includes: 7 nights accommodation (03 10 Nov 17) Transfer from your hotel to Flemington Racecourse on Emirates Melbourne Cup Day (07 Nov 17) AAMI Victoria Derby Day (04 Nov 17), Emirates Melbourne Cup Day (07 Nov 17) and VRC Oaks Day (09 Nov 17), Lawn Stand seating Afternoon tea with special guests, Race Book, Melbourne Cup souvenir Pin & Pen Tour Hosts Mantra on Russell HHHH Mantra on Russell is within close proximity to all of Melbourne s premium attractions including boutique shopping, famous eat streets and a superb array of cafes and bars, theatres, sporting venues and cultural experiences. Mantra on Russell is ideally positioned and styled to offer contemporary accommodation in the heart of Melbourne. Studio Room From $1749 per person / twin share
Make your day even more special Upgrade your ticket Saintly Place (formerly The Undercroft) Saintly Place is located under the Hill Stand and is indoors, behind glass and air-conditioned. Please note patrons in the Saintly Place may need to stand in order to view the races. Package Includes: Covered Seat Upgrade from $15 per person Hill Stand Seating Grandstand seating located opposite the Winning Post with spectacular views of the Racecourse. The Hill Stand seating area is covered (some areas subject to weather conditions). Package includes: Hill Stand Seating on Emirates Melbourne Cup Day Hill Stand Seating on VRC Oaks Day Please note the Hill Stand ticket is only available for purchase as a 2 day ticket (Emirates Melbourne Cup Day and VRC Oaks Day) Upgrade from $165 per person Home Straight Enclosure This marquee and enclosure is ideally located in the centre of the track. You can relax in the garden and view the races on the superscreen or walk just metres from the enclosure to watch the racing action from your elevated viewing platform. Between races a live band will provide entertainment during the afternoon. Round tables of 10 and limited numbers of 12 are available. Please note:tables for few numbers will share. The standard dress requirement is racewear for ladies and jacket & tie for gentlemen. Package includes: Racecourse admission for each guest Racebook for each guest Canapes on arrival, two course buffet lunch & mini desserts Afternoon tea Beverage package includes beer, wine, sparkling wine and soft drinks Access to a private garden area Live band on stage Access to private betting facilities & bookmaker Outdoor furniture with market umbrellas Elevated viewing platform to watch all races Upgrade from $715 per person Makybe Diva Marquee Whether you are looking to entertain guests or are dining with friends and family, the Makybe Diva Marquee offers racegoers a prime location to soak up the festive atmosphere. Relax in this fabulously themed marquee or enjoy the beautiful outdoor entertaining area overlooking the track. Round tables of 10 and limited numbers of 12 are available. Please note: Tables for fewer numbers will share. The standard dress requirement is racewear for ladies and jacket & tie for gentlemen. Package includes: Racecourse admission and Racebook for each guest Morning tea (Emirates Melbourne Cup Day only) Superb three-course plated lunch served to the table Afternoon tea Drink waiter service to the table inclusive of selected Australian red and white wines, sparkling wine, light and heavy beer, soft drinks, mineral water and orange juice Cash bar for spirits and imported beverages Espresso cart available throughout the day Access to a seat in a reserved section of the Lawn Stand Melbourne Cup Carnival souvenir pen for each guest Access to private betting facilities & bookmaker Pamper lounge services Upgrade from $1119 per person Transport Options Dining, Enclosures and Corporate Hospitality Entry and Exit Options Car Park Home Straight Enclosure Bus drop off / pick up Taxi, Limousine, VHA/B/C drop off Maribyrnong River Winning Post Enclosure The Stayers Lounge Trackside To Boat L anding To Helipad Float Park The Perch The Birdcage The Precinct Parade Ring East Lawn The Front Lawn Club Stand Construction Zone Mounting Yard West Lawn Winning Post Hill Stand Raceday Crossing The Rose Room Makybe Diva Marquee UberZONE Taxi, Limousine, VHA/B/C pick up Elms Entry and Exit To UberZONE Taxi Road Members Unreserved Car Park Taxi Rank Main Entry and Exit The Betting Ring Headquarters Tavern In the Hill Stand The Terrace Skyline Fisher Parade Train Station Platfor m 1 Panorma To Tram Stop Flemington Drive Train Station Platfor m 2 The Park Gallery Corporate Suites Members Drive UberZONE VIP Car Park Taxi Rank Car Park Hill Gate Entry and Exit
Experience Melbourne Bargains & Bubbles Tour Enjoy a relaxed and fun day of discount retail therapy without the worry of carrying bags or finding directions. This Melbourne shopping tour explores back-street warehouses, one-off sales and discount shopping streets such as Swan St, Bridge Rd and Smith St. Discover Melbourne s famous discount outlets, accessories, bag & shoe shops and hard-to-find warehouse sales. From NZ$95 per person Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Dining in Melbourne can be a fabulous experience, especially aboard the fleet of historical trams that have become The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant. These glossy, burgundy restaurants on wheels are the first travelling tramcar restaurants in the world and ensure delightful innovative approach to dining. You can dine in absolute luxury as the city s parks, monuments, streetscapes and people roll by. Enjoy fine cuisine and quality Australian wines or make a selection from the bar at a fully inclusive price. From NZ$159 per person Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour Enjoy a guided tour of the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Park to meet with kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, emus and many more native animals. Experience the rugged rocky outcrops of the Nobbies before heading to Summerland Beach for the highlight of the show the internationally renowned Penguin Parade. Includes return transfers from Melbourne city accommodation. From NZ$135 per person Yarra Valley Gourmet Tour The Yarra Valley is a world-renowned wine growing region & this tour provides a fine blend of the very best of the region s wines and other gourmet produce. Enjoy a palatecleansing fruit experience before our first wine tasting at iconic De Bortoli Winery. Sample a range of cheeses at Yarra Valley Dairy before enjoying a mini-degustation lunch at Rochford Wines. Taste a range of chocolates at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & visit Coombe The Melba Estate. From NZ$135 per person BOOKING CONDITIONS: Trade Enquiries via GO Holidays. It is our policy to try to present the true cost of our Holidays inclusive of all government costs and taxes. Please accept however that these taxes are not within our control. Therefore should a tax increase, we reserve the right to pass on any increase in cost. All prices are per person in New Zealand dollars, correct as at 22 March 2017 and are subject to availability at the time of booking. GO Holidays reserves the right to adjust the package without warning due to the increase in ticket prices and currency fluctuations. A non-refundable deposit of $400 per person will be required at the time of booking plus any ticket upgrades. Reservations cannot be guaranteed without this. Final non-refundable balance of payment is due no later than 25 August 2017. All bookings confirmed after this date will require full non-refundable payment no later than 3 days after confirmation. Full booking conditions are shown in our 2017/2018 GO Holidays brochures. Documents will be dispatched approximately 10 days prior to travel. GO Holidays purchase tickets through the official ticketing source, the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) and we cannot accept liability for the standard, location or comfort of the seats supplied to us by the VRC. In store helloworld.co.nz 0800 80 84 80 CONNECT WITH US YOUR HELLOWORLD TRAVEL PREFERRED AGENT: 16267HLO