Scotland · ST ANDREWS & FIFE TOURS
The Old Course, a ruined cathedral and a run of fishing villages along the East Neuk. The 15 below cover the day trips from Edinburgh and the walking tours in town, priced, with the golf-specific ones marked.
Review of the St Andrews and Fife tour from Edinburgh, with fishing villages, golf, Falkland Palace, pricing, timing, and practical tips.
“Great trip to experience the Scottish fishing villages and especially to go to Saint Andrews and see the golf course in the town! Neal was great! One of the best tour guides we have ever experienced!”
Explore St Andrews on a 90-minute walking tour covering golf, medieval ruins, university life, hidden corners, and local history.
“Our St Andrews walking tour was an absolute delight, weaving through the historic streets of this charming Scottish town with stories that spanned centuries. From the ancient ruins of the cathedral to the bustling university grounds and the iconic Old Course, every step felt like a journey through time. Our guide, Ken, was the star of the show—his passionate storytelling and encyclopedic knowledge brought the city to life, effortlessly bridging medieval tales of saints and scholars with modern-day anecdotes. Highly recommended for history buffs and casual explorers alike; it’s a perfect way to uncover St Andrews’ hidden gems!”
Review of Timberbush’s St Andrews and Fife tour from Edinburgh, with fishing villages, three hours in St Andrews, scenic stops, and practical tips.
“Our tour guide, Stuart, was amazing! He was knowledgeable, clever, and fun. We loved all the sights and information.”
Explore St Andrews, Falkland, Stonehaven, and Dunnottar Castle on an 11-hour Spanish tour from Edinburgh with a small group.
“The tour was well organized. Good amount of time spent at each of the stops. The tour guide and driver (Fin) had a well planned itinerary with fun facts about each of the places visited, recommendations on what to do and where to eat. Fin came prepared with music from Scottish artists of all genres. Along the way, Fin and an apprentice (Jessica) talked about Scottish history.”
Review of St Andrews Old Course History Tour: price, route, guide, photos, access, value, and tips for golfers and non-golfers.
“Enjoyed a stroll around Hole 1 and 18 on the Old Course learning about course history and fun tidbits.”
Explore St Andrews town, cathedral, castle, golf history, and the Old Course on a lively 1-hour-45-minute walking tour.
“Top notch tour, excellent guide, thank you Richard. Really learned a lot about the wonderful town of St Andrew and the history and golf course. Richard did over 8 years as a caddie and knows a ton of great info about St Andrew's. Tha k you !”
Walk St. Andrews Old Course with a private golf guide, hear its stories, visit Swilcan Bridge, and decide if this 90-minute tour fits your trip.
“Our tour was professional and informational. We really enjoyed our time at St. Andrew’s and learned so much history.”
See the Kelpies, Falkland, St Andrews, and the Forth Bridge on a small-group day tour from Glasgow with Rabbie’s.
“Great Tour with Stephen! He told great stories, fables and made it a great day. St Andrews is beautiful. Glad I went on the tour.”
Review of the St Andrews and Fife Coast tour from Edinburgh, with Lady’s Tower, historic abbeys, scenic bridges, pricing, and practical tips.
“Really nice day touring around Scotland with Warren. He was engaging, full of stories, and flexible to our needs. My husband and I truly enjoyed the tour and Warren made it even better.”
Review of the private Fife and St Andrews tour from Edinburgh, with golf, castles, fishing villages, pricing, guides, and practical tips.
“What a truly wonderful day. The best way to see St. Andrews and Fife. Started by meeting us at the hotel in a very nice van stocked with water/snack. Customized the day based on our interests and even added a stop back in Edinburgh. Had a wonderful lunch right at the Old Course which was a huge highlight for the golfers. So much better then a large group tour and perfect for our first full day there when we were still adjusting to the time change. Alexander took pictures of the entire day and then air dropped them to us at the completion of the tour. Alexander is a wonderful…”
Review of the St Andrews, Falkland and Fife Villages tour from Edinburgh, with route details, costs, guide tips, timing, and booking advice.
“The guide picked us up on time. Gave a nice briefing of what to expect before we started. He did an excellent job narrating everything all day long. This is the third country Ive used Viator tours, and service has been very consistent. I would highly recommend Viator tours.”
Explore St Andrews, Falkland Palace, Fife fishing villages and a whisky distillery on a flexible private day tour from Edinburgh.
“Friendly driver, very informative, and made the trip comfortable and fun. Loved the stop in Falkland and the history of it. St. Andrew's was the best. Picture on the bridge a highlight as well as eating at the club house. Walking around the university and through the church was fascinating. Loved his stories about the place. The stop at the distillery was fun and very enjoyable. I would recommend this tour to anyone into golf, history, scenery, and fun.”
Explore St Andrews with historian Richard Falconer, from its cathedral and castle to university lore, legends, and a lost treasure.
“Richard was a fantastic tour guide. His knowledgeable is extraordinary. He was accommodating to the group and answered everyone’s questions. We only wish we could have spent more time with him!”
Build a personalized Scottish watch in St Andrews with whisky, local treats, 900-plus combinations, and hands-on engraving.
“Husband and son went to the St Andrews, Kartel store on Saturday, 20th December 2025. Dale went above and beyond to ensure they had an exceptional experience. They learnt about the watches in a very relaxed environment... and loved their choice of watches (which they also had engraved). Thank you Kartel.... this made for a very special day.”
Explore St Andrews, Dunfermline, Anstruther, and Fife from Edinburgh on a private eight-hour tour with flexible stops and hotel pickup.
“James was an amazing guide. He was very knowledgeable and professional. We really enjoyed our day. The highlight was definitely St Andrews.”
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