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A stone bridge over a water channel with people standing on it. 1
A historic building with a clock tower, a sign reading "The Old Course Revisited," and a crowd of people in front. 2
A golf course with a clubhouse and a sprinkler system. 3
A stone sign with "The Old Course" and "St Andrews Links" engraved on it. 4
A large building with a flat roof, surrounded by a grassy field and a few trees. 5

Private St Andrews Town, Golf and Old Course Walking Tour

By St Andrews Tours
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$172 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

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

Activity location

  • Boarhills, Dunino and St Andrews: Holy Trinity Church of Scotland
    • South Street
    • KY16 9NL, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Adamson
    • 127 South Street
    • KY16 9UH, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Private St Andrews Town, Golf and Old Course Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$172.33 x 2 AdultsNZ$344.66
Total
Price is NZ$344.66
Until Wed, 29 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English speaking local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professionally taken photos (with your phone) on the Swilkan Bridge

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers 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
  • Not suitabe for those with new knee/hip replacements, sprainked ankles etc.

Activity itinerary

Boarhills, Dunino and St Andrews: Holy Trinity Church of Scotland

  • 5m

St Mary's College Library, incorporating the King James Library - University of St Andrews

  • 5m

School of History (Mediaeval History) - University of St Andrews

  • 5m

Jannettas Gelateria

  • 5m

The Pends Gate House

  • 5m

Deans Court

  • 5m

St Andrews Cathedral

  • 15m

St Andrews Castle

  • 15m

St Salvator's College

  • 10m

Old Tom Morris Statue

  • 5m

The Old Course

  • 35m

Swilcan Bridge

  • 5m

The Jigger Inn

  • 5m

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Boarhills, Dunino and St Andrews: Holy Trinity Church of Scotland
    • South Street
    • KY16 9NL, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    The Adamson
    • 127 South Street
    • KY16 9UH, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

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