Private St Andrews Town, Golf and Old Course Walking Tour

5.0(5)2 hFree cancellationBy St Andrews Tours

About this activity

Explore over 2,000 years of history on this guided walking tour through St Andrews, the birthplace of golf. Led by a professional local guide, visit all the major sites like the Cathedral ruins and the Old Course. This tour not only reveals the rich heritage of St Andrews but also its significant role in the evolution of golf itself. With something for everyone, this tour is Ideal for both the golfer and non-golfer but the tour is not suitable for under 5s. A public variation of this tour is also available on Viator: St Andrews Tours: Town, Golf and Old Course History

- Enjoy a private exclusive guided tour with a professional local guide

- Discover all the major St Andrews' landmarks, including the Cathedral and the Old Course

- Capture memorable photos en route to having bucket list photos on the Swilkan Bridge!

- Tours run daily from March to October with a duration of 2 hours

What's included

✓Professional English speaking local guide
✓Professionally taken photos (with your phone) on the Swilkan Bridge (excludes tournament days)

Meeting and pickup

Meet outside the Adamson restaurant in the centre of St Andrews town, located at 127 South Street, St. Andrews, KY16 9UH

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tours not suitable for under 5s
A fluent command of English is essential for all participants. Speaking slowly or translating does not work.
Not suitable for Crutches, walking frames, mobility scooters
There is nowhere to leave luggage, shopping or golf clubs etc while on tour, so make alternative arrangements
Calls will not be answered. Text/message or email only.
Not suitabe for those with new knee/hip replacements, sprainked ankles etc.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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