Glory Days Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 1274, Tweed Heads NSW 2485 T: 1300 475 899 W: www.glorydays.com.au E: [email protected] ABN: 26 120 397 024 AFTA: 2TA5924 a Glory Days Ltd company
2017 Melbourne Cup Carnival
As an official tour operator of the Victoria Racing Club, Glory Days is pleased once again this year to offer great value travel packages to the 2017 Melbourne Cup Carnival.
The 2017 Melbourne Cup Carnival encompasses 4 of the biggest days on the racing calendar & is an
experience not to be missed!
AAMI Victoria Derby Day – Saturday 4th November
Emirates Melbourne Cup Day – Tuesday 7th November
VRC Oaks Day – Thursday 9th November
Emirates Stakes Day – Saturday 11th November
Two Night / One Day Package Options –6th & 7th November
Hotel General
Admission
The Precinct
Lawn Stand
Reserved Seat
Saintly Place
(formerly Undercroft)
Punthill Apart-Hotel 3.5*
$479
$639
$659
$669
Travelodge Southbank 3.5*
$489
$649
$669
$679
Pegasus Apart- Hotel 4*
$499
$659
$679
$689
Novotel on Collins 4.5*
$579
$739
$759
$769
Langham Hotel 5*
$699
$859
$879
$889
Package includes:
Two Night’s accommodation Twin/Double Share
Breakfast daily
Admission ticket to Flemington Racecourse (as specified)
Return Coach Transfer from City Hotel to Flemington (Cup Day)
Melbourne Top Tips & Glory Days package delivery
Glory Days Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 1274, Tweed Heads NSW 2485 T: 1300 475 899 W: www.glorydays.com.au E: [email protected] ABN: 26 120 397 024 AFTA: 2TA5924 a Glory Days Ltd company
Four Night / Two Day Package Options – 4th – 8th November
AAMI Victoria Derby Day & Emirates Melbourne Cup Day
Hotel
General
Admission
Lawn Stand
Reserved
Seat
Saintly Place
Reserved
Seat
Hill Stand
Reserved
Seat
Travelodge Southbank 3.5*
$915 $1050
$1080 $1160
Pegasus Apart Hotel 4* $950 $1085
$1115 $1195
Novotel on Collins 4.5*
$1090
$1225
$1255 $1335
Package includes:
Four night’s accommodation Twin/Double Share
Breakfast daily (unless specified)
2 Day Admission ticket to Flemington Racecourse (as specified Derby / Cup).
Return Coach Transfer from City Hotel to Flemington (Cup Day Only)
Melbourne City Top Tips & Glory Days package delivery
Two Night / One Day HOSPITALITY MARQUEE- 6th & 7th November
Hotel
Home Straight
Enclosure
Parade Lounge
Makybe Diva®
Marquee
Travelodge Southbank 3.5* $1295 $1595 $1685
Pegasus Apart Hotel 4* $1395 $1615 $1715
Langham Hotel 5* $1565 $1795 $1895
Hospitality Package includes:
Two night’s superior accommodation Twin/Double Share
Breakfast daily
Marquee dining package as specified.
Return coach transport on Emirates Melbourne Cup Day only
Melbourne Top Tips & Glory Days package delivery
Glory Days Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 1274, Tweed Heads NSW 2485 T: 1300 475 899 W: www.glorydays.com.au E: [email protected] ABN: 26 120 397 024 AFTA: 2TA5924 a Glory Days Ltd company
Multi Day Packages can be arranged for AAMI Victoria Derby Day, VRC Oaks Day &
Emirates Stakes Day, along with additional nights on request.
Our packages in our brochure are put together to provide you with the best experience in
mind. We are happy to arrange extra night’s and tailor make to suit your requirements.
**Please phone Glory Days **
All prices quoted are per person and are based on twin/double share. Single occupancy will incur an additional charge. Ticket Options
General Admission
A great entry level to this magnificent event – large area and bars, Food & Drink available for purchase and betting facilities. Lawn Stand
The Lawn Stand offers excellent views of the racecourse and is opposite the winning post. This has you located so you can be the first to see the winner take the glory in the Emirates Melbourne Cup. This stand is not covered.
Saintly Place (formerly Undercroft)
The Saintly Place is located under the Lawn Stand, and offers indoor seating behind glass and is air-conditioned. Please note, patrons of the Saintly Place may need to stand in order to view the races. The Undercroft is great for those not wanting to take a risk with Melbourne’s unpredictable weather.
Hill Stand (Only available as a 2 Day Ticket)
The Hill Stand is the highest standard of seating available to the general public to purchase. This covered stand offers the best view of the racecourse and winning post ensuring you do not miss a second of racing action!
The Precinct
The Precinct is the perfect place for guests looking to immerse themselves in the social atmosphere for which the Melbourne Cup Carnival is renowned. Situated in a prime trackside position with excellent views of all races and for those wanting to be up close to the action. The Precinct is open air facility and the winning post will be visible from superscreens. Home Straight Enclosure
No other enclosure gets you as close to the race action as the Home Straight Enclosure. Located on the infield, this enclosure plays host to a stylish yet vibrant marquee where you will enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch and drinks package. Inclusions in the Package are: Admission to Flemington Racecourse & Home straight Enclosure, access to Home Straight viewing area, Racebook, Reserved seat at a table for day inside the marquee, access to garden area with live band, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, all day beverage package & option to purchase coach transfers from CBD.
Glory Days Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 1274, Tweed Heads NSW 2485 T: 1300 475 899 W: www.glorydays.com.au E: [email protected] ABN: 26 120 397 024 AFTA: 2TA5924 a Glory Days Ltd company
Hotel Options
Travelodge Southbank ��� Ideally situated in Southbank with an array of restaurants and bars just a short walk as well as the Crown Casino complex. Hotel rooms are spacious and modern featuring all standard amenities of a 3* hotel. The hotel offers 24 hr reception.
Punthill Apart-Hotel ��� Punthill Little Bourke offers modern accommodation in Melbourne's Chinatown. All self-contained apartments include high-speed internet access and flat-screen cable TV. Punthill Little Bourke is surrounded by the restaurants, bars and cafes of Melbourne’s vibrant CBD. Her Majesty’s Theatre is next door and Princess Theatre is a 5-minute walk away. All apartments have kitchenettes. The fitness centre with indoor swimming pool provides a great way to work out or relax.
Pegasus Apart-Hotel ����������������
Just a 5-minute walk from Queen Victoria Market, Pegasus Apart-Hotel offers a fitness centre and free WiFi. It features an indoor heated swimming pool, and a hot tub. Located in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne Pegasus Apart-Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Bourke Street Mall and a 35-minute walk to the MCG. These modern guest rooms are air-conditioned and offer city views. They feature a desk and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave. The private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries.
Novotel on Collins ����1/2 The ideal location just 330 years from the iconic Bourke St mall and plenty of restaurants a short walk. It offers beautifully appointed rooms with contemporary furniture. All rooms either look over the hotels spectacular glass atrium or onto Collins St below. The hotel offers a restaurant, bar and fitness centre and Lane café & bar serves signature cocktails and light meals during the day. The Langham Melbourne ����� Situated on the banks of the Yarra River, The Langham Melbourne features an indoor swimming pool with views across the city. The elegant interior includes a grand marble staircase, cascading fountains and magnificent chandeliers. The Langham is 600 m from Crown Casino and 850 m from Bourke Street Mall. Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is a 10-minute drive away. All rooms at The Langham include cable TV and a minibar. Wi-Fi internet access is available. Guests can relax at the Chuan Spa, which offers a range of massages and beauty treatments. The fully equipped fitness centre includes a sauna and steam room.
Glory Days Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 1274, Tweed Heads NSW 2485 T: 1300 475 899 W: www.glorydays.com.au E: [email protected] ABN: 26 120 397 024 AFTA: 2TA5924 a Glory Days Ltd company
Getting to Flemington
Train
Fast, frequent trains will run to and from Flemington Racecourse. Special race trains will depart Flinders Street stopping at Southern Cross station and North Melbourne then express to Flemington. For further enquiries, contact PTV on 1800 800 007
Tram
Catch the No. 57 tram from the corner of Elizabeth and Flinders St or ask your ask your hotel concierge for the nearest tram stop. Trams stop at Flemington Racecourse main gates on Epsom Road.
Bus
Catch the Route 472 in direction of Williamstown, Footscray or Moonee Ponds and alight on Fisher Parade, near the Riverbank entrance.
Car Parking
Limited car parking is available in the centre car park. A fee applies. Car parking opens from 9am. Please Note: Flemington is located 6km from the CBD and heavy traffic conditions can be expected.
Booking and Payment Details
Either call the Glory Days team on 1300 475 899 or email [email protected] to book your packages. Some packages can also be booked online via our secure website, however please note not all options can be booked online. A non-refundable deposit of 50% per person is payable upon booking to secure your packages. Alternatively, the full amount can be paid at the time of booking. On receiving payment we will confirm the booking and receipt of payment via email. The balance payment must be received by 28th August 2017. Please ensure all booking details are correct as any alterations needed may incur a charge. Glory Days accepts payment by EFT, Visa and Mastercard, debit cards and cheques. Payment via credit card incurs a 1.5% charge.
Should you have any further queries regarding these or any other packages offered by
Glory Days please contact our office on 1300 475 899
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