Coach Trips to Hecks Farmhouse Cider
Welcome to the idyllic Somerset town of Street, where quaint charm and rich agricultural heritage come together to create unforgettable experiences. As part of our exploration of local attractions in this picturesque area, we’re delighted to introduce you to Hecks Farmhouse Cider, a must-visit locale for anyone passionate about traditional cider-making. Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Hecks Farmhouse Cider offers a distinctive taste of the region’s proud cider-making legacy, making it an ideal destination for a day trip with Berrys Coaches.
At Berrys Coaches, we’re committed to providing our passengers with enriching and enjoyable travel experiences. Our coach trips to Hecks Farmhouse Cider present a perfect blend of relaxation, learning, and of course, cider tasting. Join us as we journey through the rolling landscapes of Somerset to discover the unique process of cider-making that has been perfected over centuries. Let us guide you through this delightful attraction, exploring its history, the cider-making process, and the variety of activities you can indulge in once you arrive.
About Hecks Cider
Hecks Farmhouse Cider boasts a heritage that dates back to the 19th century. Established in 1841, this family-run business has been producing cider in Somerset for over six generations. Their commitment to maintaining traditional cider-making techniques has become a hallmark of their brand. Hecks continues to nurture its orchards and press its apples with a careful, artisanal approach that results in some of the finest ciders available. This rich history imbues each sip with a sense of time-honoured craftsmanship and regional pride.
What can I expect to see?
Once at Hecks Farmhouse Cider, visitors can indulge in a range of experiences that highlight the craftsmanship behind their esteemed cider. Enjoy a guided tour of the orchard and press house, where you’ll learn about the traditional methods and the varieties of apples used.
Don’t miss the opportunity to sample a selection of their finest ciders, directly from the source. Hecks also offers an assortment of locally sourced products in their farm shop, perfect for taking a little piece of Somerset home with you.
Directions from Berrys Coaches Drop-off
The nearest Berrys Drop Off is located at the Farm Road Bus Stop. We’ve included a Google Maps route to help guide you there.
How do I get there from the Berrys Drop Off?
Our drop off is just a 12-minute walk from Hecks Cider Farmshop. Walk along Farm Road to High Street, turn right, then left onto Vestry Road, continue on Merriman Road and Oriel Road, turn right onto Middle Leigh, and find Hecks Farmhouse Cider Farm Shop on the left.
Other Things To Do Nearby
Street isn’t just home to delightful cider. After your visit to Hecks, be sure to explore some of the other attractions nearby. The Clarks Village, a renowned outlet shopping destination, offers an array of designer and high-street brands at discounted prices. If you’re keen on cultural experiences, the Shoe Museum provides fascinating insights into the local industry that shaped Street. For a bit of tranquillity, the nearby Somerset Levels and Glastonbury Tor provide stunning natural backdrops ideal for walks or picnics.
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