Private St Andrews Dark Side Tour

5.0 (5 reviews) St. Andrews, Scotland
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Duration1h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

A castle, a cathedral, and the oldest university in Scotland - St Andrews is home to iconic stories that have shaped Scotland's past and present, but this tour isn't for the lighthearted.

From wild rabbits overtaking the Old Course to a mysterious poisonous sausage massacre and even the plague, St Andrews is steeped in dark, mystic history. Walk in the footsteps of gangsters, murderers, and marytrs.

Tour highlights:
The Rabbit War
Al Capone's link to St Andrews
The ghost of Tom Morris
The sausage massacre
…& much more!

Options

Private Tour: 1-6 people

Number of pax!

Private Tour: 7-15 people

What's included

  • Local, expert guide

What to expect

  1. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Learn about the Royal and Ancient, the Old Course and the weird rabbit wars that took place (exterior visit only)
  2. St Andrews Aquarium
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Learn about the witches of St Andrews Aquarium (exterior visit only)
  3. University of St Andrews
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Learn about the principal's house haunting and the Martyr's of St Andrews as you wander (exterior visit only)
  4. St Andrews Castle
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Learn about St Andrews Castle and the bloody sieges that have taken place since it was built (exterior visit only)
  5. St Andrews Cathedral
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the spooky Cathedral of St Andrews and the haunting of the white lady (exterior visit only)
  6. 10m
    Learn about St Leonard's school and the creepy veiled nun (exterior visit only)
  7. 10m · Admission ticket not included
    Hear the tales of plague and pain that took place at this very site (exterior visit only)
  8. St Andrews Holy Trinity Church
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    This beautiful church is very unassuming... but drenched in holy murder (exterior visit only)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide at Martyr's Memorial on The Scores. If you need a different meeting point in the city centre, this is possible, please message/email us directly.

End point

Please meet your guide at Martyr's Memorial on The Scores. If you need a different meeting point in the city centre, this is possible, please message/email us directly.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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