St. Andrews & The Old Course Private Day Tour with Scottish Local

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Overview

Your St. Andrews Luxury Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion takes in the "Home of Golf" along with a Whisky Distillery & Scottish Fishing Village. Door to Door service from any Edinburgh location using a luxury vehicle & experienced Scottish Local. With Door to Door service from Edinburgh, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First-Class experience.

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1. The three Forth Bridges are an impressive sight as they across the Firth of Forth, as well as providing transport links between Edinburgh and Fife. The Forth Bridge is one of Scotland’s major landmarks, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This magnificent railway bridge was built between 1883 and 1890 by Sir John Fowler, Benjamin Baker and over 4,500 men. Considered to be an impressive feat in engineering, it was designed on the cantilever principle, and its three towers are over 100 metres high. It stretches 2.5 kilometres between the villages of South Queensferry and North Queensferry, and was opened on 4th March 1890 by Edward, Prince of Wales. A great location to get a pictures of a Scottish Landmark with you in it. From here we make our way back to your finish point in Edinburgh. 15 minutes

2. St Andrews Castle The Castle is the ruins of the castle of the Archbishops of St. Andrews, dating in part from the 13th century. On a headland to the north of St. Andrews stand the ruins of the city’s castle, the main residence of the bishops and archbishops of St. Andrews. Explore the 16th-century siege mine, and the ‘bottle dungeon’, one of the most infamous castle prisons in medieval Britain, which was cut out of the solid rock. 45 minutes

3. St Andrews Cathedral The remains of St. Andrews Cathedral, which was Scotland’s largest cathedral and most magnificent church, show how impressive it used to be. The museum houses an outstanding collection of medieval sculptures and other relics found on the site, including the magnificent St. Andrews Sarcophagus of Pictish date. St. Rule’s Tower, in the precinct, is part of the first church of the Augustinian canons at St. Andrews built in the early 12th century. There are splendid views from the top of St. Andrews and the Fife Coast. 45 minutes

4. University of St Andrews Home to Scotland’s first University and the third oldest university in the English-speaking world an integral part of the burgh and one of the UK’s most prestigious. Where Prince William met Kate Middleton while studying, the university played a significant role in their relationship. 30 minutes

5. The Jigger Inn This historic building is steeped in history. It dates back to the 1850s, when it was the station master’s lodge and the history and heritage live on. Today the Jigger Inn is home to golfing memorabilia, crackling open-hearth fires, home-cooked food and a superb selection of Scottish beers – this is traditional Scottish pub hospitality at its very best. Fondly referred to as ‘the towns best 19th hole’ and much loved by the many celebrities who visit. The pub’s own ‘Jigger Ale’ is available only here and at The American Club in Wisconson USA. Reservations are required, please advise if this location is wanted for lunch during the tour. There are alternatives available if required. 1 hour

6. The Old Course The Old Course at St. Andrews is the most famous golf course in world golf and the Mecca to which every golfer aspires to make pilgrimage at least once in a golfing lifetime. The Swilcan Bridge and Hell Bunker are recognised across the globe, yet the greatest feature of the Old Course is that despite its grand status it remains a public golf course, open to all. 30 minutes

7. Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre Conveniently located close to St .Andrews, the Kingsbarns Whisky Distillery sits in a charming 18th century farm steading offering Whisky and gin tours, tastings, and a shop. The distillery is situated between St. Andrews and Crail, close to the world famous Kingsbarns championship golf course. The historic and charming East Newhall Farm steadings situated on Cambo Estate were carefully restored and converted into a small distillery with tasting rooms, shop and café. 1 hour 15 minutes

8. Crail Harbour Crail is a historic fishing village in the pretty East Neuk of Fife. Charming cobbled streets tumble down to the miniature harbour, which is sheltered by cliffs and surrounded by historic fishing cottages. Visitors flock to the harbour front for an ice cream and a stroll to see the fishing boats or to simply explore the timeless wynds within the village. 30 minutes

9. Scotland's Secret Bunker An innocent looking farmhouse conceals the entrance to Scotland’s best kept secret. Discover the twilight world of the Cold War, from it’s top secret Command Centre to the dormitories, broardcasting studio and CND Room. 100ft underground the entrance hidden in an unsuspecting farm house is RAF Troywood, built by the RAF in 1953 in response to the threat of Nuclear War. The Bunker is steeped in history, a great insight into how the elite would of survived a nuclear fallout. Closes for the Winter Season – Open from Early February to November 1 hour

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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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