St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)
SELLS OUT IN SUMMER - book early to avoid disappointment. Our tour is a must do on a visit to St Andrews. Of course, it's the home of golf in Scotland, but there's much more to see around town. A centre beaming with long-time locals, students from all over the world and even royalty! When walking around, you get a sense of the traditions that have been held for over 800 years, as well as modern Scottish town life all at once. Join us on a 1.5 hour leisurely stroll around the main sights of the town with a local, expert guide. Learn about it’s history as you walk in the footsteps of 8th century witches, university traditions and golfing legends who stepped foot on the same cobbled streets, as well as modern life in the town today. Your local guide will bring St Andrews alive. Key sights: St Andrews' Cathedral St Andrews' Castle The Old Course North St & Market St The University of Saint Andrews St. Salvator's Chapel and many more hidden gems!
Departure Point
- Next to Martyr's Memorial
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Martyrs' MonumentThe Scores, St. AndrewsHear about the reformation of Scotland and the important Martyr's who are recognised throughout the city. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: New Course at St. Andrews LinksWest Sands, St. AndrewsLearn about St Andrew's world famous golf links, and the world-renown Old Course (exterior visit only)Duration: 5 minutesStop At: The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. AndrewsSt. AndrewsDiscover the Royal and Ancient exclusive golf club (exterior visit only)Duration: 10 minutesStop At: St Andrews CastleSt. Andrews Castle The Scores, , St. AndrewsVisit the remains of St Andrews Castle, and discover its importance in the religious wars (exterior visit only)Duration: 5 minutesStop At: St Andrews CathedralThe Pends, St. AndrewsView St Andrews Cathedral with your guide and walk in the footsteps of martyrs and ministers (exterior visit only)Duration: 10 minutesStop At: University of St Andrews, , St. AndrewsWalk around the University of St Andrews, the oldest university in Scotland - and admire some of the beautiful University buildings and quads (exterior visit only)Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Hamish McHamish StatueLogies Lane, St. AndrewsSay hello to the statue of the famous cat of St Andrews!Duration: Not AvailableStop At: St. Andrews Town HallQueens Gardens, St. AndrewsDiscover the industries that fuelled St Andrews throughout the ages (exterior visit only)Duration: 10 minutesStop At: The West PortSouth Street, St. AndrewsThe tour ends at the Port Gate which has seen millions of people enter the ancient townDuration: 10 minutesAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Local guide
SELLS OUT IN SUMMER - book early to avoid disappointment. Our tour is a must do on a visit to St Andrews. Of course, it's the home of golf in Scotland, but there's much more to see around town. A centre beaming with long-time locals, students from all over the world and even royalty! When walking around, you get a sense of the traditions that have been held for over 800 years, as well as modern Scottish town life all at once. Join us on a 1.5 hour leisurely stroll around the main sights of the town with a local, expert guide. Learn about it’s history as you walk in the footsteps of 8th century witches, university traditions and golfing legends who stepped foot on the same cobbled streets, as well as modern life in the town today. Your local guide will bring St Andrews alive. Key sights: St Andrews' Cathedral St Andrews' Castle The Old Course North St & Market St The University of Saint Andrews St. Salvator's Chapel and many more hidden gems!
Departure Point
- Next to Martyr's Memorial
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Martyrs' MonumentThe Scores, St. AndrewsHear about the reformation of Scotland and the important Martyr's who are recognised throughout the city. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: New Course at St. Andrews LinksWest Sands, St. AndrewsLearn about St Andrew's world famous golf links, and the world-renown Old Course (exterior visit only)Duration: 5 minutesStop At: The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. AndrewsSt. AndrewsDiscover the Royal and Ancient exclusive golf club (exterior visit only)Duration: 10 minutesStop At: St Andrews CastleSt. Andrews Castle The Scores, , St. AndrewsVisit the remains of St Andrews Castle, and discover its importance in the religious wars (exterior visit only)Duration: 5 minutesStop At: St Andrews CathedralThe Pends, St. AndrewsView St Andrews Cathedral with your guide and walk in the footsteps of martyrs and ministers (exterior visit only)Duration: 10 minutesStop At: University of St Andrews, , St. AndrewsWalk around the University of St Andrews, the oldest university in Scotland - and admire some of the beautiful University buildings and quads (exterior visit only)Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Hamish McHamish StatueLogies Lane, St. AndrewsSay hello to the statue of the famous cat of St Andrews!Duration: Not AvailableStop At: St. Andrews Town HallQueens Gardens, St. AndrewsDiscover the industries that fuelled St Andrews throughout the ages (exterior visit only)Duration: 10 minutesStop At: The West PortSouth Street, St. AndrewsThe tour ends at the Port Gate which has seen millions of people enter the ancient townDuration: 10 minutesAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Local guide