Tour of St Andrews and Historic Fife

£295.00

Tour of St Andrews and Historic Fife

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Our tour of St Andrews and Historic Fife is a unique experience featuring a visit to Falkland Palace and the former fishing village of Anstruther in Fife.

Pickup is from your hotel , Airbnb or the airport .

As we head North we travel over the Queensferry Crossing and get a superb view of one of Scotland’s greatest landmarks, the Forth Bridge, built in 1884 and still the working railway line to Fife .

Tour of St Andrews and Historic Fife featuring a visit to Falkland Palace , Fife and Anstruther . Golf tours of Scotland would not be complete without a visit to the home of golf, St ANdrews

Pickup is at 10 am from your hotel , Airbnb or the airport .

St Andrews  is the world famous home of golf and features the Old Course . The Open 2022 was the 150th anniversary of the oldest major in the world and Cameron Smith was the tournament winner .

 

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In 2022, the world’s best golfers attended St Andrews to play the 150th Open Championship at the iconic Old Course. Past winners of The Open at St Andrews include greats of the game like Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. Tiger Woods played in St Andrews , his favourite golf course in the world. Cameron Smith won the  150th Open Championship at the iconic Old Course.

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Walking tours of the Old Course are available ( not part of the tour package )

St Andrews is also home of one of the oldest universities in Britain . Visit a beautiful ruined castle in the town or the ancient cathedral . You have two hours to explore this historic town.

St Andrews castle is managed by Historic Environment Scotland ( Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba ) , a government agency . Ticket income is used to maintain the castle.

Your guide will give you advice on the best shops to buy golf gifts and souvenirs and the best place for lunch .

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Falkland village in the middle of the Fife countryside is one of the most charming in Scotland with old cottages and narrow winding streets. Falkland was used as Inverness in the Outlander TV series and it was the first conservation village in Scotland. Falkland Palace dominates the village, and was once a favourite haunt of Mary Queen of Scots where she played tennis on the oldest tennis court in the world .

Anstruther

The former fishing village of Anstruther , featuring a picturesque seafront and harbour.

St Andrews is the home of golf and features the Old Course .

St Andrews is also home of one of the oldest universities in Britain . Visit a beautiful ruined castle in the town ,  the ancient cathedral  or the cafe where Prince William met Kate  . You have two hours to explore this historic town.

Falkland village in the middle of the Fife countryside is one of the most charming in Scotland with old cottages and narrow winding streets. Falkland was used as Inverness in the Outlander TV series . Falkland Palace dominates the village, and was once a favourite haunt of Mary Queen of Scots where she played tennis on the oldest tennis court in the world . Falkland was the first conservation village in Scotland .

Lunch recommendations

1 . If you book a window table at the Rusacks hotel St Andrews you will be able to watch play on the 1st and 18th holes of the Old Course while you have your lunch .

2. Ham Hame is a top quality restaurant , owned by the Old Course hotel , with large format TV screens so you can watch the latest golf tournament live on Sky Sports .

The tour starts at 10 am and costs £295 for a group of up to four people .

Your guide will give you recommendations for lunch and the best places to buy golf gifts in St Andrews .

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Inclusions

  • professional driver / guide
  • running commentary on points of interest
  • air conditioned vehicle
  • in car phone charging
  • Golf tours of Scotland

Exclusions

  • lunch
  • gratuities
  • walking tour of St Andrews golf course ( bookable separately )

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