High Tea at Overnewton Castle - Add On Historic Tour

An all inclusive traditional high tea at Overnewton Castle in Keilor, with the option to add a fascinating ground floor tour beforehand.

By Overnewton Castle

Date and time

Wed, 15 May 2024 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM AEST

Location

Overnewton Castle

51 Overnewton Road Keilor, VIC 3036 Australia

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About this event

  • 2 hours

Welcome to Overnewton Castle a Scottish baronial style homestead built-in 1849. Situated in Keilor Village, the estate features four acres of manicured gardens with expansive views of the valley, a truly romantic 'country escape' 20 minutes from the Melbourne CBD.

Enjoy the ultimate in old world grace and charm with light high tea in the Grand Ballroom or Sherry Room. All High Tea guests have the option to book a fascinating ground floor tour of the castle, led by our knowledgeable staff (please select this add-on at booking).

Enjoy a wonderful a selection of delicate pastries, fluffy scones, jam and cream, English tea sandwiches and petite fours with a glass of sparkling wine on arrival, followed by free-flowing Twinning’s Tea and Vittoria Coffee.


ADULT TICKET $55 includes a sit down dining experience with a glass of sparkling wine on arrival (see menu below) and full access to the gardens before/after dining.

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS:

HISTORIC GROUND FLOOR TOUR $15

BUNCH OF ROSES ADD-ON (option available after selecting tickets) $40

MINI-CAKE (option available after selecting tickets) $20


Mid-Week High Tea Menu - Adult

Traditional Finger Sandwiches
Chicken Breast, Carrot & Celery | Cucumber, Cream Cheese & Dill
Savoury Pastries
Beef Brisket Pie | Vegetarian Quiche
Petit Fours
French Macaroons | Mini Cheesecake
Scones
Savoury with Chive & Cheese | Traditional with Jam & Cream
All adults will received a glass of sparkling wine on arrival, followed by freshly brewed Twinings Tea & Vittoria Coffee.


We cater for all DIETARY REQUIREMENTS, please email info@overnewtoncastle.com.au or call (03) 9331 6367 with these details at least 24 hours prior to your attendance. All efforts are made to avoid cross contamination, but please note that trace elements may still be present.

If you are booking to join a group, please contact our team with these details (bookings to be seated together) at least 24 hours prior to the event.

If you have accesibility requirements, such as wheelchair access, please contact our team on (03) 9331 6367 to let us know.


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Overnewton Castle

The Castle is available for private hire and used as a venue for all kinds of functions, from corporate seminars and weddings through to milestone birthday parties and much more, Overnewton Castle also hosts a number of regular events across the calendar year, from Carols by Candlelight at Christmas through to various music performances throughout the year.

The most popular is our High Teas. You’ll enjoy a mouth-watering selection of scones with cream and jam, hot savoury items, and of course tea and coffee. As one of the most sought out castles in Melbourne, bookings are essential.

Select High Tea dates also offer the opportunity for guests to take an informative historical tour of the Overnewton grounds. Learn about the rich history of one of the finest castles in Melbourne and the era in which it was built while you walk off the delicacies of your High Tea. Bookmark this page and follow our social media pages to stay up to date with the various events we’ll be hosting at Overnewton Castle in the future.

$59.54