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

5.0 (95 reviews) St. Andrews, Scotland
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Duration1h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

**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!

Options

Large Groups (7+ people)

Larger Group Size

Small Groups (1-6 people)

What's included

  • Expert, local guide

What to expect

  1. Martyrs' Monument
    10m
    Meet your golf expert guide at Martyr's Monument
  2. The R&A World Golf Museum
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the famous Royal and Ancient Golf Museum, shrine to the history of golf and it's players
    (view from the outside only)
  3. The Himalayas Putting Course
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Learn the background of this world-famous golfing town
  4. The Old Course
    50m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the topology of the Old Course, and enjoy in-depth commentary from our expert gold guide
  5. The Swilcan Bridge
    10m
    View the iconic Swilken Bridge, and grab a quick photo posing on it!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be wearing an orange jacket at Martyr's Monument on The Scores at the time of your tour.

If you need a different meeting point in the city centre, this is possible, please message/email us directly.

End point

Your guide will be wearing an orange jacket at Martyr's Monument on The Scores at the time of your tour.

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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