Blacksmith Day and Westons Cider Tour for Two in Herefordshire

Break the shackles of routine with a hands-on day trip designed to pack a punch. Begin with a three-hour forging session in which the tricks and trade of a blacksmith are unveiled at Oldfield Forge in Hertfordshire. Put on the leather apron provided and learn how to use heat and hammer to create a bottle opener from iron. At the end, take home the handy tool as a souvenir. Enjoy a short break in the woods before heading to nearby Westons Cider. Be treated to a guided tour, learning about the traditional process that goes into their award-winning cider and Perry. Rest assured, there'll be the opportunity to taste a selection too. Discover the noble art of forging and delight in an idyllic hour or two spent at a cider mill.

Key Info

• Availability Description

  This voucher is valid for two people. Available week round, year round. All dates are subject to availability.

• Participant Guidelines

  Minimum age: 18 years. Please advise in advance of any health issues, however minor. Wheelchair users welcome, please advise needs at point of booking.

• Duration Detail

  Lasts between four and five hours, with time split between the forge and Westons Cider.

• Numbers On The Day

  Share this combination of forging and beer tasting with up to 14 others.

• Dress Code

  For the working environment, wear fully covering, loose-fitting cotton clothing with old jeans or trousers. All jewellery, skirts, vests, loose cuffs are prohibited. Sturdy boots are recommended. Leather aprons are provided. Long hair must be tied.

• Other Info

  All our vouchers are fully flexible and can be redeemed against our huge range of experiences. Your voucher is valid for one person. Available week round, year round. Experience lasts between four and five hours, with time split between the forge and Westons Cider. Please wear fully covering, loose-fitting cotton clothing with old jeans or trousers and all jewellery, skirts, vests, loose cuffs are prohibited. Long hair must be tied back. Sturdy boots are recommended and leather aprons will be provided. Minimum age: 18 years. Please advise in advance of any health issues, however minor. Wheelchair users are welcome, please advise at point of booking. All dates are subject to availability.