Announcement

You can now have high tea on a vintage tram in Ballarat

Step aboard a beautifully restored 1940s tram and enjoy one of Ballarat's most unique dining experiences. High Tea on Cuthbert's 939 Vintage Tram combines heritage charm, scenic lakeside views and a delicious selection of sweet and savoury treats as you travel through the historic heart of Ballarat.

High Tea on Cuthbert's 939 Vintage Tram

Travel back in time aboard Cuthbert's 939, a beautifully restored historic restaurant tram operated by the Ballarat Tramway Museum.

Your experience begins at the museum before the tram departs on a leisurely 1 to 1.5-hour journey along the picturesque shores of Lake Wendouree. Featuring plush red velvet seating, polished timber panelling and elegant jacquard curtains, the vintage carriage offers an authentic glimpse into Melbourne's tramway heritage.

Guests are welcomed aboard with freshly baked warm scones and a selection of hot and cold beverages before enjoying a three-tier high tea tower filled with sweet and savoury delights. Every item is prepared in-house within 24 hours of departure to ensure maximum freshness.

Perfect for couples, friends and families, this memorable experience blends gourmet dining with a relaxing heritage tram ride through one of Ballarat's most scenic locations.

Important Information

-:- Journey duration: Approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.

-:- Venue: Ballarat Tramway Museum, with a scenic tram ride along Lake Wendouree.

-:- Dietary requirements: Vegetarian, gluten-free and nut-free options are available when advised at the time of booking.

-:- Please note there are no bathroom facilities on board.

-:- Storage space is limited, so large bags and coats cannot be accommodated.

-:- Please arrive on time, as the tram departs promptly.