Est.2000-APSE Tours
You’re warmly invited to enjoy picking cherry
On Sat 12 & 19, Sun 20 , Mon 21 Dec.
Escape Sydney for a delightful day in the countryside with our Cherry Picking Tour to Orange NSW. Wander through picturesque cherry orchards, pick your own fresh cherries straight from the trees, Visit beautiful lavender fields (seasonal), enjoy local produce, and experience the charm of regional New South Wales. Perfect for families, couples, seniors, and visitors looking for a unique farm experience.
Why Choose Our Tours?
Expertly Guided Travel with peace of mind alongside a friendly, English-speaking guide who manages the entire day. Perfect for relaxing and meeting fellow travellers!
Luxury Coach
Relax aboard a modern, air-conditioned luxury coach with onboard restrooms and a professional driver. Enjoy a stress-free round-trip with no driving or parking hassles!
2 Hours Orchard Time
Pick sweet, juicy cherries straight from the branches! You'll have plenty of time to explore, taste, snap photos, and fill your basket with the best fruit.
All Ticket includes
Orchard entry tickets are 100% included. Smooth, skip-the-line access.
Tours Highlights
When : Dec. : Sat. 12 & 19, Sun. 20, Mon. 21
- Pick Fresh Cherries: You’ll have plenty of time to explore, taste, snap photos, and fill your basket with the best fruit.
- Stunning Lavender Fields: Visit a breathtaking lavender farm in Orange, NSW—perfect for relaxing and taking beautiful photos.
- Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy spectacular views of the world-famous Blue Mountains as we journey into regional NSW.
- Support Local Farming: Discover the charm of regional New South Wales and support local family-owned farming communities.
- The Perfect Day Out: An ideal day trip for families, couples, and small groups looking for a fun seasonal escape.
- Unmissable Photo Ops: Capture incredible memories throughout the day with stunning landscapes, vibrant lavender, and lush orchards.
- Authentic Food & Fruit Tours: Experience the best of regional NSW’s famous seasonal produce first hand.
- Proudly Australian Owned: Support a local, family-owned Australian business dedicated to high-quality travel experiences.
Adult & Child
Pricing & Inclusions- Round-trip luxury transport
- Farm/Attraction entry tickets
- Picking Fresh Cherries (120 mins)
- Blue Mountains Scenic Drive
- Mount Panorama Scenic Drive
- Professional driver & tour guide
itinerary
Escape the city and discover the beauty of regional New South Wales on our Cherry Picking & Lavender Farm Tour to Orange. This delightful day tour combines breathtaking countryside scenery, fresh seasonal produce, and unforgettable family-friendly experiences.
Travel in comfort aboard our luxury coach as we journey through the stunning Blue Mountains and picturesque farming regions of Central West NSW. Upon arrival in Orange, you’ll have the opportunity to wander through a working cherry orchard and pick your own sweet, juicy cherries straight from the trees during the harvest season. It’s a fun and interactive experience for families, couples, and anyone who loves fresh fruit.
The tour also visits a beautiful lavender farm, where vibrant purple fields create the perfect setting for photos and relaxation. Stroll through the fragrant gardens, browse locally made lavender products, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside.
Along the way, you’ll enjoy scenic views, charming country towns, and opportunities to purchase fresh local produce. Whether you’re seeking a unique family day trip, a seasonal food experience, or simply a relaxing escape from Sydney, this tour offers the perfect combination of nature, flavour, and country hospitality.
About This Tour
- 8:00 AM – Sydney City Centre, Pick-up Departure from the Hilton Sydney Hotel (Entry via 255 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000).
- 8:15 AM – Strathfield Pick-up Departure from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- 9:40 AM – Morning Tea Break Stretch your legs and enjoy a scenic halfway break at the historic Hydro Majestic Hotel in the Blue Mountains.
- 12:15 PM – Light Lunch (Included) Enjoy a relaxing, delicious light lunch to refuel for the afternoon ahead.
- 1:10 – 3:30 PM – Cherry Picking Orchard A short drive brings us to a premium local orchard. Enjoy 2 Hours of free time to pick sweet, juicy cherries straight from the trees and explore. (Entry ticket included).
- 4:00 PM – Depart for Sydney Relax on our luxury coach as we head back toward the city after a fantastic day out.
- Approx. 9:00 PM – Sydney Drop-offs First drop-off at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D, followed by the final drop-off in the Sydney City at Hilton.
Pick-up Location
08:00 AM – Hilton Sydney Hotel (Entry via 255 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000)
08:15 AM – Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
Important Travel Tips:
Please arrive at your chosen meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
Restroom Reminder: Before we head off, we highly recommend using the public restrooms at Strathfield Train Station so you are completely comfortable for the first leg of our scenic journey.
Need help on the day? Contact the BY Tours Hot-line at +61 404 127 058.
Excludes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Additional drinks and alcoholic beverages
- Extra fruit purchased to take home
- Additional snacks & optional souvenirs
Restrictions
- In order to cancel the booking with no penalties, you must contact us at least 72 hours in advance.
- No smoking in the orchard due to fire risk
- Climbing trees is not permitted
What to Bring ?
- Hat
- Sunscreens
- Water
- Cash (for purchasing extra cherries at the orchard)
Please note that this route is subject to change due to factors beyond our control, such as traffic, weather, special events, or other unexpected circumstances. If adjustments are required, we will make every effort to accommodate the needs and expectations of our group.
Essential Information
- For your safety while walking on the farm, please ensure you wear closed‑toe footwear.
- Please note that scissors are not provided.
- Children’s car seats are not required when travelling on the coach. Departure times for Cherry Picking may vary daily due to traffic conditions and ongoing roadworks.
- Prams and wheelchairs are not suitable for use on the farm.
- We’ll provide buckets for picking and boxes or bags to take your fruit home
Fresh cherries on tree close‑up
- Our Passengers Reviews
FAQ
Frequently
Asked Questions
+ When is cherry picking season?
Our cherry picking tours run exclusively in December! The exact peak harvest dates vary slightly each year based on the weather, but we lock in our weekend and weekday departures to match the best picking times.
+ Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, booking in advance is highly recommended.Since this is a limited, seasonal tour with a luxury coach, spots fill up quickly.
+ What language speaking Tours?
English is the main language used for communication on the coach. However, depending on your departure date, you might be lucky enough to meet a tour guide who can also speak your native language!
+ How much does it cost for pick your own cherry?
Cherries are priced at $9–$10 per kilogram, including the box for taking them home.
+ Are cherries included in the tour price?
No, the tour price includes your farm admission/entry ticket which allows you to enter the orchard, explore, and pick fresh cherries straight from the trees. However, the fruit you take home is not included in the initial tour price
+ How much fruit can I pick?
Cherries are charged per kilogram for whatever you decide to take home. > Note: If you realize you have picked too many cherries during your 90 minutes in the orchard, please let your tour guide know! Quite often, other passengers are happy to take some of your extra harvest so you don’t have to pay for the additional weight.
+ Can seniors and Children joins ?
Yes, both seniors and children are very welcome to join! > Our tours are family-friendly and highly suitable for children aged 4 and above, as well as seniors. The walking paths at the orchard are flat and easy to navigate.
Please note: Due to the natural terrain of the farm rows, prams (strollers) and wheelchairs cannot be accommodated inside the orchard itself.
+ How long is the coach journey?
The coach journey takes approximately 3.5 hours each way, not including break times. In accordance with transport regulations, our driver is required to take a rest break every 1 hour and 30 minutes.
+ What should I wear?
- Comfortable clothing — light, breathable fabrics are best for warm weather.
- Closed‑toe shoes — essential for walking on uneven ground inside the orchard.
- A hat or cap — to protect yourself from the sun.
- Long sleeves (optional) — helpful if you prefer extra sun protection.
+ Is lunch included?
Morning Tea Break: Enjoy a variety of fresh local options during our scenic stop, including delicious pies, sandwiches, and cakes available for purchase.
Light Lunch (Included): A relaxing, complimentary light lunch is provided to refuel you for the afternoon’s fruit picking.
Dinner Stop: On our journey back to Sydney, we will make a convenient stop where you can purchase a quick dinner from options like KFC or McDonald’s.
+ What happens in bad weather?
- Check the weather forecast a day before.
- Bring a rain cover.
- A Few Extra Tips for Bad Weather:
- Pack zip-lock bags: Great for keeping your phone, wallet, and passport completely dry.
- Dress in layers: Wearing a waterproof outer layer with warm clothes underneath helps you adapt easily.
- Have a backup plan: Look up indoor activities just in case the outdoor plans get rained out.
+Are toilets available on the coach?
Yes, our luxury coach is fully equipped with an onboard restroom. However, we kindly ask that it be used for emergencies only.
To ensure a highly comfortable and relaxing journey for all our guests, our itinerary naturally includes scheduled comfort stops every 90 minutes for leg-stretching, driver rest rotations, and meal breaks.
+ Do I need to print my voucher, or can I show it on my phone?
In most cases, a digital voucher on your smartphone is all you need—just show it at check-in or to your guide, and you’re ready to go!
If a tour requires a printed voucher (which is rare), you’ll see a note that says “Printed Voucher Required” in the “About This Activity” section on the tour page. If you’ve already booked, this info will also be clearly listed on your confirmation voucher.
+ How to contact BY Tours?
Our hotline is available +61404 127 058 (24/7) with live human support. You can also reach us via Line, WhatsApp, Viber, or WeChat.
Or E : info@bytours.com
+ Don't want to pay with credit card online?
No problem! We also accept payments through alternative channels such as bank transfer, Please send us the slip of internet banking transfers.
