About This Tour
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
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Private St Andrews Town, Golf and Old Course Walking Tour
This 2-hour private walking tour with St Andrews Tours explores the town's historic sites, including the Old Course. It's ideal for individuals or couples interested in golf history and a paced exploration of key landmarks.
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Meeting Point
Meet outside the Adamson restaurant in the centre of St Andrews town, located at 127 South Street, St. Andrews, KY16 9UH
Special Instructions
Important: Your ticket carries virtually no tour information so it is irrelevant for this tour - we will know who you are so you don't need it. You do however need to refer to your confirmation email for all the important tour details including meeting point and parking details etc.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
St Andrews Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private St Andrews Town, Golf and Old Course Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by St Andrews Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional English speaking local guide and Professionally taken photos (with your phone) on the Swilkan Bridge. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional English speaking local guide and more.
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