St Andrews Day Tour from Edinburgh

Service Description

Price: £900. £150 based on 6 travellers The Home of Golf & Scotland’s Oldest University Discover the historic coastal town of St Andrews on a private, chauffeur-driven day tour from Edinburgh. Travel in comfort by luxury vehicle and explore at your own pace, with a knowledgeable local driver providing insight throughout. Enjoy a personalised itinerary with convenient door-to-door collection and drop-off, showcasing world-famous golfing landmarks, historic sites, and stunning coastal scenery. Tour Highlights The Forth Bridges Cross the Firth of Forth via the Queensferry Crossing, alongside the iconic Forth Bridge—a UNESCO World Heritage Site opened in 1890 and a masterpiece of Victorian engineering. The Old Course & St Andrews Links Visit the legendary Old Course, known as the birthplace of golf. Take in famous features such as the Swilcan Bridge and Hell Bunker on this historic yet still publicly accessible course. Optional: Old Course Walking Tour Join an expert-led tour exploring key holes, including the 1st, 17th, and 18th. A great option for those unable to secure a tee time. (March–November, additional cost) The Himalayas Putting Green Enjoy a fun, historic golfing experience at St Andrews Ladies’ Putting Club. Suitable for all ages and abilities. (March–November, additional cost) Lunch at The Jigger Inn Dine at this traditional 1850s pub, known as the “town’s best 19th hole,” offering hearty Scottish food and its own locally brewed ale. Reservations recommended. St Andrews Castle Explore the dramatic ruins of this former bishop’s residence, including a siege mine and the infamous bottle dungeon. St Andrews Cathedral Visit the remains of Scotland’s largest medieval church and climb St Rule’s Tower for panoramic coastal views. University of St Andrews Walk through Scotland’s oldest university, founded in 1413, and soak up its historic atmosphere and royal connections. Your Personalised Experience This private tour is fully flexible, allowing you to tailor the day to your interests with no time constraints. Final itineraries are confirmed at booking and may vary slightly depending on seasonal opening times.