Tours & Activities in St Andrews

Enjoy a day in the medieval kingdom of Fife on this day trip from Edinburgh. Visit its fishing villages, the town of St. Andrews, and the picturesque Falkland and its formal royal palace.

We take our time to make the very best of your time with us. Little roads and flexible journeys to get you away from the well worn paths with a rolling tale of the tour including some singing and the possibility of meeting local people. A very comfortable and quiet vehicle with excellent access. Guides are experienced, careful drivers who know their home and love to share it with you.

Join historian and former caddie Richard Falconer on a walking tour around part of the famed Old Course. Learn how the game we know and love developed through the evolution of the Old Course.

An introduction to our premium Single Malt whiskies, journeying from bourbon maturation to sherry finishes and an elusive ‘mystery dram’! This is a unique and educational experience in one of the world's most prestige hotels, a truly unforgettable day. You'll learn about single malt and how it is produced and matured by expert distillers. You will learn how to nose and taste single malt and blended whiskies and you will come away with an appreciation of the processes and techniques used in the production of Scotch.

Our one-day tour from Edinburgh is a relaxed journey with free time to explore the home of golf, the historic town of St Andrews & its stunning cathedral. Uncover the charm of Fife's fishing villages.

**SELLS OUT IN SUMMER - please book early to avoid disappointment** St Andrews; the home of golf. What better way to discover St Andrews golf legacy and the Old Course than with a local expert! With a local guide, maximise your time in St Andrews on a private tour. Do something different and discover the controversies and quirks of golf, as well as a local insight into the politics of golf in the town. Get the insider scoop to the Royal and Ancient politics from a local outsider - without the bias. From the origins of the sport, and spending time on the 1st, 17th & 18th fairways, finish off with a photo on the famous Swilken Bridge, discover our incredible legacy with your local guide. You'll also see where some of the most famous shots in golf history took place (The Sands of Nakajima, Eisenhower on the Old Course etc.). Discover: Royal and Ancient Club Royal and Ancient Golf Museum 1st Tee & Fairway Putting Green 17th Green 18th Fairway Swilken Bridge …and many more hidden gems!

Explore St Andrews the way you want to, spend quality time with a local golf expert and discover our incredible golf history and legacy. The best way to see St Andrews for golf lovers.

The Original St Andrews Photo Shoot Tour is a first of its kind professional photo shoot for all visitors to St Andrews and locals. You might be an individual, couple or family wishing to have your St Andrews experience documented, and have a professional photographer capture unique moments in this historic town. I can offer a shorter version of the tour if you cannot spare the 2 hours for the full tour, but the price will remain the same, so to get the best value out of the tour I highly recommend you sign up for the full tour. Please note this is a walking tour. The meeting point to begin the Tour will be the benches near to the Martyrs Monument opposite the Scores Hotel.

Embark on a walking tour of St. Andrews and discover the hidden gems of the town of St Andrews. Join your local guide and learn how the town connects to golf, university traditions, and royalty.

Enjoy a private tour from St Andrews to Glamis Castle, approximately 4.5 hours in duration, suitable for 1-8 persons and families with children. Highlights include; A drive around the main attractions in the City of Dundee and many other points of interest on route to Glamis Castle, Visit Glamis Castle with 1 hour 45 minutes available to explore the Castle (admission to Castle & Gardens is extra, 2024 prices are £17.50 per adult and £15 per senior 65yrs+), scenic drive through Royal Angus countryside. Please NOTE: Admission to Glamis Castle is not included in this tour. This is payable on arrival at the Castle gates or in advance via the Castle website.

Discover the Kingdom of Fife and St Andrews on this full-day tour from Glasgow. Enjoy a delightful blend of stunning coastlines, medieval marvels, and tales of ancient times during this experience.

Edinburgh Airport to St Andrews transfers for up to 7 passengers. Luxury Mercedes Vans less than 3 years old driven by experienced professional drivers. We track all flight arrivals so that if your flight is early or late our drivers will be waiting for you. 40 minute waiting time included for Airport pick ups.

Admire the marvelous views of Scotland's east coast. Visit the historic seaside town of St. Andrews, walk over the cliffs to Dunnottar Castle, and go back in time in the village of Falkland.

Embark on the "St Andrews scenic stroll: A walking experience," a tour meticulously designed to immerse you in the rich history and picturesque landscapes of this captivating Scottish town. This journey takes you through centuries-old, cobbled streets, offering breathtaking views of the renowned Old Course, the iconic University of Saint Andrews, and the architectural marvel of St. Salvator's Chapel. We'll wander through the majestic ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral and Castle, where you'll get a glimpse of Scotland's turbulent past. With engaging narration from your local guide, you'll unlock the secrets and stories of St Andrews, deepening your understanding of its historic significance. Ideal for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike, this walking tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the town's most cherished landmarks.

Take part in a golf-orientated historical tour of St Andrews. Your guide will be author and historian Richard Falconer, who will provide a passionate insight into what makes St Andrews so unique.

Enjoy a private tour from St Andrews, approximately 8-9 hours in duration, suitable for 1-8 persons, most ages and abilities and families with children. Tour Highlights include; the Fife fishing villages of Crail, Anstruther, Pittenweem, St Monans and Elie. Also, the charming and ancient village of Culross and many other points of interest. The main attraction of the day is Stirling Castle where you have more than 2-3 hours to visit, explore and have some lunch. Admission charges apply for entry to Stirling Caste which should be booked in advance via their website. Details of how to do this will be explained after booking is completed.

Discover the stunning Scottish Highlands over 5 days, travelling to Loch Lomond, Isle of Skye, Ullapool, and St Andrews. Enjoy overnight stays (own expense) in Oban, Portree, and Inverness, the capital of the Highlands.

This Whiskywheels tour is fantastic for those wishing to sample what the Edinburgh whisky distilleries and tasting venues have to offer. Delicate and fruity, with a kick, these drams are some of the most well sought after in the whisky industry: 1. Glenkinchie Distillery is a single malt whisky distillery in East Lothian, Scotland. The best distillery tour in the Lowland region and one of the best in the country. 2. The Malt Whisky Society was formed in 1983 by a group of unconventional ‘water of life’ experts. The society exists to present their selected single cask whisky in its purest form. 3. Our final stop for your Edinburgh whisky tour is the newly built Holyrood distillery. Holyrood is all about flavour. Taste your way through our beautiful city, while learning the history and entertaining tales from local experts who know their whisky. Half Day Tour includes one distillery Tour and Tasting and an optional drop off at the Malt Whisky Society for lunch.

Visit the medieval city of Stirling, historical St Andrews and a whisky distillery on this comprehensive day trip from Edinburgh.

Mary Queen of Scots, Hilary Clinton and Alice in Wonderland - just a few of the people who have visited St Andrews to extraordinary consequences. Follow in their footsteps as I take you round some of the town's best known sites and tell you some of the lesser known stories. You'll find out why Prince William was almost turned down for his first flat, where the last relics of St Andrew can be found and why the people of St Andrews spent £5,000 on a statue of a cat. Along the way, you'll get a sense of what makes this sleepy seaside town tick and why there is something rotten at its core. This audio tour takes you on 3.5 km walk around the highlights of the town. It takes just over an hour without stopping but you can pause the tour whenever you choose. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

Enjoy a private walking tour of St Andrews with a guide. Visit the St Andrews Cathedral, St. Salvator's Chapel, and other landmarks while hearing about the rich history and culture of the city.

A castle, a cathedral, and the oldest university in Scotland - St Andrews is home to iconic stories that have shaped Scotland's past and present, but this tour isn't for the lighthearted. From wild rabbits overtaking the Old Course to a mysterious poisonous sausage massacre and even the plague, St Andrews is steeped in dark, mystic history. Walk in the footsteps of gangsters, murderers, and marytrs. Tour highlights: The Rabbit War Al Capone's link to St Andrews The ghost of Tom Morris The sausage massacre …& much more!

Explore Scotland's history and landscapes, starting with views of the iconic three bridges, then visit Fife’s Lady Tower, St Andrews, and Dunfermline Abbey, a treasure trove of medieval history.

Embark on a journey where history and mystery intertwine on the shadowy streets of St. Andrews. Imagine yourself as the key explorer, delving into the heart of ancient tales where the ghost piper's haunting melodies fill South Street, and the silent whispers of medieval monks echo through The Pends. Feel the eerie presence of spectral figures, from the wandering Bishop Lamberton among the majestic ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral to the ghostly galleons off East Scores. Encounter the restless spirit of Cardinal Beaton at St. Andrews Castle, the ancient scholars' apparitions at the University, and the enigmatic 'Grey Lady' on Market Street. This tour isn't just a walk; it's your chance to step into a realm where the past is ever-present, inviting you to uncover its deepest secrets. Join us, and be the hero in your own ghostly adventure.

Take a trip to Fife to visit cultural sites. See the castle, cathedral, and university at St. Andrews, and the golf course. Explore Falkland and the fishing villages of Fife.

Enjoy a Luxury Private Transfer from St Andrews to Any Location in Edinburgh Scotlands Capital City. Providing airport transfers in Scotland, we can help you start or finish your vacation in comfort and style, using one of our luxury vehicles. Your journey will be stress free and you will have no parking worries or expensive charges, the driver will load the vehicle and ensure you are comfortable before setting off. When you arrive at your destination your driver will assist with luggage and ensure you are settled before departing. Providing the travellers Cell Phone Number or Email Address is provided you will receive the Drivers full details including Photo prior to collection, along with updates of their status for a smooth collection.

The perfect way to enjoy St Andrews with a twist; enjoy a guided walking tour followed by a premium cocktail at the luxury 18 Bar in Rusacks overlooking the Old Course.

Enjoy a private tour from St Andrews, approximately 4 hours in duration, suitable for 1-8 persons, most ages and abilities and families with children. Highlights include; the Fife fishing villages of Crail, Anstruther, Pittenweem, St Monans and Elie. Also, the charming and ancient village of Ceres and many other points of interest. No essential admission charges.

Indulge in a coastal adventure and explore history in Dundee, the 'sunniest city' with fascinating museums. St. Andrews boasts mesmerizing ruins, elegant architecture, and a legendary golf course

Our Gin experience gives you a chance to explore three coastal gins. Native to St Andrews Your experience will kick off with a classic gin & tonic before guests will be taken through a guided tasting flight. As you learn about each distinctive gin, you will have the opportunity to learn about some of the key coastal botanicals - many of which are sourced local to St Andrews. After the flight, you will select your favourite gin and our host will help you create a ‘perfect serve’ that’s designed to complement and enhance its flavour profile.