6-Hour St. Andrews Sightseeing Tour From Edinburgh not just for golfers

British Golf Museum

St. Mary's College

Swilkin Bridge

Tom Morris Grave

Highlights

See the ruins of St Andrews Castle and Cathedral

Visit St Salvator’s and St Mary’s Colleges

Optional visit to The British Golf Museum

Photo Stop on Old Course including Swilkin Bridge

Lunch at individual choice and payment in Restaurant between Old Course and New Course

For a golfer a one hour lesson on St Andrews links followed by walking with the Pro down the 17th and 18th fairway of the Old Course

Edinburgh, St Andrews

historical, sightseeing, accessible

Private Tour

6 Hours

Easy

English

Description

Travel from Edinburgh to St Andrews , The Home of Golf, and where in 1413 the third oldest University in the English speaking world was founded.

Tour the ancient streets and visit the college where a future King was educated and another college where Calculus was first taught.

Walk alongside the Old Course and if patient take photographs on The Swilcan Bridge before crossing the 18th Fairway for lunch at the Tom Morris Resturant between the Old and New Courses.

Finish the day in St Andrews with time for retail therapy before returning to Edinburgh.

As an option for golfers we can offer at an extra cost a one hour lesson from a local pro followed by a walk down the 16, 17, and 18th fairways of the Old Course.This can take place while non golfers in the party tour the town and University

Itinerary

St Andrews Highlights
- Meet your guide at the agreed-upon location and leave from Edinburgh to St Andrews.
- Visit the British Golf Museum looking down the 18th fairway of the Old Course.
- Walk down to the Swilken Bridge for a photo stop.
- Marvel at St Salvator’s Chapel and College.
- See the ruins of St Andrews Castle and the remains of St Andrews Cathedral.
- Explore St Mary’s College and see the statue of Bishop Wardlaw, the founder of the University and discover a meridian line and learn of the invention of Calculus.
- Enjoy lunch at the Clubhouse Restaurant.
- Drive to the nearby Kingsbarns Distillery.
- Return to Edinburgh.