St Andrews and Falkland Village Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

Duration8h 30m

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LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Explore St Andrews and the ancient Kingdom of Fife on this beautiful and relaxing day tour. We’ll travel along Fife’s famous ‘Coastal Road’ bringing us through several of the area’s most stunning fishing villages. Whether you are a golf enthusiast or not, St Andrews is a must see. You’ll have around three hours to explore one of Scotland’s most beautiful medieval towns. The old course is the most famous golf course in the world. The village of Falkland lies at the foot of the Lomond Hills. Here you can wander around this lovely little village that stood in for Inverness in the Outlander tv series. You’ll have the opportunity to visit Falkland Palace.

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Services of your driver-guide.

St Andrews Castle - Adult £10.00, Concession £8.00, Child £6.00
World of Golf Museum - £17.50 per adult, £12.50 per senior, Students & Children are free.

What to expect

Forth Bridge
Pass by

We travel over the Fort Road bridge which is a great viewpoint of the UNESCO World Heritage Forth Bridge, an astonishing piece of 19th century engineering.
Anstruther
45m

Anstruther, which is pronounced as Ainster is the largest village of the fishing villages. There's time to wander through it's cobbled streets or enjoy a coffee.
St. Andrews
2h 55m

Our passengers have just under 3 hours to explore one of Scotland's most beautiful medieval towns.

Known as the home of golf, The Old Course is the best known golf course in the world. The 5 star visitor attraction, the Royal and Ancient Golf Museum is a popular option with golf fans.

Those looking to delve into other aspects of the local history may go to see the St Andrews University buildings or the runs of St Andrews Castle.
Falkland
1h 10m

You may recognise the village of Falkland as it was used as Inverness in the Outlander TV Series. We have a short time to explore the village, and if you wish to you can pay entry to Falkland Palace. Please note access to Falkland Palace & Gardens is not possible between Nov 2025 - 28th Feb 2026 due to limited visiting hours.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our tour departs from Bus Stand ZE, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh (Opposite Howie's restaurant). what3words:///decay.laws.likes. Check in is at 08:15 for an 08:30 departure. Please ensure you check in on time. IMPORTANT: There are 2 Howie's in Edinburgh, we depart from Waterloo Place only.

End point

Our tour departs from Bus Stand ZE, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh (Opposite Howie's restaurant). what3words:///decay.laws.likes. Check in is at 08:15 for an 08:30 departure. Please ensure you check in on time. IMPORTANT: There are 2 Howie's in Edinburgh, we depart from Waterloo Place only.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We cannot permit children under the age of 5.
Travel time is included in the total duration.
Our tours depart from between stance 23 - 32. Check in is at 08:15 for a 08:30 departure. Please ensure you check in on time. The station information board will display the exact stance for the tour. If you do not arrive on time for check in you will unfortunately miss your tour.

Cancellation policy

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

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