Activities & Tours:

St Andrews Old Course History Tour, for the Golfer

These are bucket list award-winning tours with Richard Falconer, author, historian, guide and 1980s Pro A1 Old Course Caddie. Aimed primarily at those with a more in-depth interest in golf, you will learn about the origins and the development of both the game and the Old Course through a timeline spanning the 13th to 20th century, plus the Open history and the Dunhill, finishing with a photo shoot on the iconic Swilkan Bridge (excludes tournament days). Hear memorable Road Hole moments and gain recommendations for a few more things on the bucket list to do while here, including the Himalayas and the Jigger Inn. Round off your tour by the Old Course Jigger Inn. April to September: 10 am, 12 noon, 2 pm, 4 pm* October to March: 10 am, 12 noon, 2 pm* (Sundays - Walk on the Old Course fairway - excludes championship/tournament days) No tours from December to February *Check the booking calendar for availability Tours endorsed by famed Golf historian David Joy.

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based on 81 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours 15 minutes
From £15.00

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!

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based on 324 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes
From £14.00

Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews

****** Private Tour ***** Visit three unique three Speyside distilleries in one day for a distillery tour and tutored tasting at three distilleries or a mix of distillery tours and tastings. Three Speyside distilleries. Free pickup and drop-off at your accommodation. The best and most extensive Speyside whisky day trip available! A unique experience that gives you best Scotland has to offer, all in one day, allowing you time to enjoy other activities on other days. We endeavour to select the best distilleries in the region. Selection depends on availability and your preferences. It's a private tour, let us know your favourites. Alternatively, let us showcase the best experiences available.

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based on 14 reviews

See Details → Duration: 12 hours to 14 hours
From £725.00

Bespoke Private Tours of Scotland and the Borders

We take our time to make the very best of your time with us. Little roads and flexible journeys to get you away from the well worn paths with a rolling tale of the tour including some singing and the possibility of meeting local people. A very comfortable and quiet vehicle with excellent access. Guides are experienced, careful drivers who know their home and love to share it with you.

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based on 21 reviews

See Details → Duration: 4 hours to 10 hours
From £550.00

Private St. Andrews: Home of Golf Old Course Walking Tour

**SELLS OUT IN SUMMER - please book early to avoid disappointment** St Andrews; the home of golf. What better way to discover St Andrews golf legacy and the Old Course than with a local expert! With a local guide, maximise your time in St Andrews on a private tour. Do something different and discover the controversies and quirks of golf, as well as a local insight into the politics of golf in the town. Get the insider scoop to the Royal and Ancient politics from a local outsider - without the bias. From the origins of the sport, and spending time on the 1st, 17th & 18th fairways, finish off with a photo on the famous Swilken Bridge, discover our incredible legacy with your local guide. You'll also see where some of the most famous shots in golf history took place (The Sands of Nakajima, Eisenhower on the Old Course etc.). Discover: Royal and Ancient Club Royal and Ancient Golf Museum 1st Tee & Fairway Putting Green 17th Green 18th Fairway Swilken Bridge …and many more hidden gems!

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based on 18 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes
From £129.00

Edinburgh Airport to St Andrews (Luxury 7 seater offer)

Edinburgh Airport to St Andrews transfers for up to 7 passengers. Luxury Mercedes Vans less than 3 years old driven by experienced professional drivers. We track all flight arrivals so that if your flight is early or late our drivers will be waiting for you. 40 minute waiting time included for Airport pick ups.

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based on 3 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours to 1 hours 30 minutes
From £200.00

St Andrews Golf Oriented Heritage Tours - Town and Old Course

Led by local town/golf historian and author Richard Falconer, these tours give a passionate all-round insight into how the game developed through St Andrews unique history. As you explore St Andrews the tour entwines town history with the game we know and love. Visit the University and Cathedral with graves of the Tom Morris family and Allan Roberston, then to the Palace. The tour culminates at the Old Course and a photoshoot on the Swilkan Bridge.

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based on 120 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours 45 minutes
From £17.00

Whisky Flight Tasting Experience at The Old Course Hotel

An introduction to our premium Single Malt whiskies, journeying from bourbon maturation to sherry finishes and an elusive ‘mystery dram’! This is a unique and educational experience in one of the world's most prestige hotels, a truly unforgettable day. You'll learn about single malt and how it is produced and matured by expert distillers. You will learn how to nose and taste single malt and blended whiskies and you will come away with an appreciation of the processes and techniques used in the production of Scotch.

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based on 20 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours
From £40.00

Coastal Gin Flight Tasting Experience

Our Gin experience gives you a chance to explore three coastal gins. Native to St Andrews Your experience will kick off with a classic gin & tonic before guests will be taken through a guided tasting flight. As you learn about each distinctive gin, you will have the opportunity to learn about some of the key coastal botanicals - many of which are sourced local to St Andrews. After the flight, you will select your favourite gin and our host will help you create a ‘perfect serve’ that’s designed to complement and enhance its flavour profile.

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based on 16 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours
From £28.00

Glamis Castle and Bonnie Dundee Tour from St Andrews

Enjoy a private tour from St Andrews to Glamis Castle, approximately 4.5 hours in duration, suitable for 1-8 persons and families with children. Highlights include; A drive around the main attractions in the City of Dundee and many other points of interest on route to Glamis Castle, Visit Glamis Castle with 1 hour 45 minutes available to explore the Castle (admission to Castle & Gardens is extra, 2024 prices are £17.50 per adult and £15 per senior 65yrs+), scenic drive through Royal Angus countryside. Please NOTE: Admission to Glamis Castle is not included in this tour. This is payable on arrival at the Castle gates or in advance via the Castle website.

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based on 6 reviews

See Details → Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
From £240.00

Private St. Andrews Tour with Dedicated Local Guide

Explore St Andrews the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste for our beautiful town. With flexible meeting and end points, and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in St Andrews on a private tour. A quaint town beaming with locals, students from all over the world and even royalty, St Andrew’s is charming, whichever way you look! From the international home of golf, to the world’s third oldest university, with one of the most beautiful shorelines on the east coast, there’s something for everyone in this idyllic town. Join us on a 1.5 hour leisurely stroll around the main sights of the town with an expert, local guide and learn things you wouldn't learn visiting yourself. Discover St Andrews as you walk in the footsteps of golfing legends, royals, heretics who were burned at the stake, famous cats and those who live in St Andrews today

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based on 17 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes
From £115.00

St Andrews Walking Tours

Award-winning walking tours of St Andrews with noted guide, author and historical researcher Richard Falconer. St Andrews is one of the most unique and surprising locations in the world. It is no secret that St Andrews is a sought-after destination, being the Home of Golf and incorporating Scotland's first University, but there has been a vibrancy here for well over 1000 years. It culminated in the rise and fall of the Cathedral precincts, symbolic of the greatest seat of Catholic power outside Rome itself in Europe for over 400 years - and the treasures they housed may still be here! You will hear about the formation of St Andrews, the university and Royalty through the ages from Pictish Kings to Mary Queen of Scots and Prince William. You will also hear all about golf at the Old Course. It is fair to say St Andrews has it all, and you will find out all about it on this informative and thought-provoking tour as you wander through its iconic historic precincts.

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based on 8 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours 45 minutes
From £15.00

Rebels, Romance & Raisins St. Andrew's Walking Audio Tour

Mary Queen of Scots, Hilary Clinton and Alice in Wonderland - just a few of the people who have visited St Andrews to extraordinary consequences. Follow in their footsteps as I take you round some of the town's best known sites and tell you some of the lesser known stories. You'll find out why Prince William was almost turned down for his first flat, where the last relics of St Andrew can be found and why the people of St Andrews spent £5,000 on a statue of a cat. Along the way, you'll get a sense of what makes this sleepy seaside town tick and why there is something rotten at its core. This audio tour takes you on 3.5 km walk around the highlights of the town. It takes just over an hour without stopping but you can pause the tour whenever you choose. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours 5 minutes
From £5.42

Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla

Unique tour to three top distilleries! We pick you up! Let us know where you are. Whiskywheels tours specialise in the wonderful whisky that Scotland has to offer. Whisky Trifecta tour - Glenlivet, Glenallchie and Strathisla. Glenallachie The jewel in the crown of Speyside. Many awards, low volume , independently owned. Glenallachie take their time to produce some of the best single malts in the world. Strathisla A world class distillery that is also one of the oldest working distilleries in the world with over 232 years of producing the water of life. Try out their blending experience and take away your own whisky created by you. Glenlivet The tour and tasting at Glenlivet takes you back in time to how whisky was first made in Speyside. The oldest legal single malt distillery in the world. Glenlivet also produce the most single malt spirit in the world most years. Admissions are subject to availability. If no availability, we replace with like for like experiences.

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based on 28 reviews

See Details → Duration: 12 hours
From £640.00

Private Highland whisky tour - Build your own tour!

WHISKYWHEELS PRIVATE HIGHLAND WHISKY TOUR + We pick you up + We help you create your own tour to the Highlands This private Whiskywheels tour is fantastic for those wishing to sample what the Highland whisky distilleries have to offer. Fully customizable tour. + We can usually manage around 4-6 stops depending on availability (more are possible if you want to break records) We book and arrange the tour for you. Let us know what you want to do. The distilleries ask for a small fee for entry. Choose a mix of whisky tastings and distillery tours. Fantastic and entertaining tales from each distillery from local experts who know their whisky. Message us to pick your own itinerary or let us create it for you with your requirements. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with a reliable driver who can point out sights on the way and provide assistance all day. We will have 45 to 60 minutes for lunch at a Scottish style pub or Inn depending on your requirements.

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based on 11 reviews

See Details → Duration: 7 hours to 10 hours
From £540.00

Activities & Tours:

St Andrews Old Course History Tour, for the Golfer

St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)

Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews

Bespoke Private Tours of Scotland and the Borders

Private St. Andrews: Home of Golf Old Course Walking Tour

Edinburgh Airport to St Andrews (Luxury 7 seater offer)

St Andrews Golf Oriented Heritage Tours - Town and Old Course

Whisky Flight Tasting Experience at The Old Course Hotel

Coastal Gin Flight Tasting Experience

Glamis Castle and Bonnie Dundee Tour from St Andrews

Private St. Andrews Tour with Dedicated Local Guide

St Andrews Walking Tours

Rebels, Romance & Raisins St. Andrew's Walking Audio Tour

Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla

Private Highland whisky tour - Build your own tour!

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