Food and drink Scotland

Golf, Whisky and Fish & Chips (A "VERY" Scottish Experience)

4.7 (12 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

out of 5

12 reviews

4.7

Golf, Whisky and Fish & Chips (A "VERY" Scottish Experience) — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Golf, Whisky and Fish & Chips (A "VERY" Scottish Experience), photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This tour starts with a visit into the tranquil little village of Falkland which as well as having a beautiful palace with its foundations dating back to the 10 hundreds, was one of the filming locations for the hit TV series "Outlander". When we visit the village with its quaint little houses and beautiful streets you will see why it made the perfect location for this time period drama.

St Andrews is a fascinating little town with an amazing history. It is the home of the worlds first golf course and also has the 3rd oldest university in the English Speaking world dating back to the 14 hundreds. On this tour you will get the chance to explore this magnificent little town and find out some of golfs little secrets as we walk down by the first tee and visit the famous swilcan bridge for a photo opportunity.

From St Andrews we will visit Kingsbarns distillery and discover the secrets of Scotland's national drink. All in all a Very Scottish Tour.

Full-day Tours Bus Tours Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Ports of Call Tours Luxury Car Tours Shore Excursions Port Pickup

At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Designer Tour Scotland

What is included

Included

Included: Carbonated beverages: Free cans of Scotland's other national drink Irn Bru will be provided during the snack break.
Included: Private transportation
Included: Snacks: There will be provision of a sweet Scottish themed snack treat.
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

Not included: Optional entrance fees into castles etc
Not included: Although snacks will be provided lunch in not included unless guest select a hamper option from our catering partners.

Itinerary

Old Course at St Andrews Links

2 h 30 min

St Andrews is a picturesque ancient town dating back to around 300 AD. As well as being the home of golf and the famous old course it also has an ancient cathedral and the third oldest university in the English speaking world. We will have time to visit the golf course and it's famous Swilcan bridge on the 17th Hole before heading in to the town for some free time and lunch.
Anstruther

one hour

After enjoying our time in St Andrews we will head out to the little fishing village of Anstruther to enjoy the award winning Fish & Chips served in several top rated restaurants. We will have some time to walk out on the pier and enjoy the atmosphere in this little village.
Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre

1 h 30 min Admission not included

There is an option on this trip to visit and tour Kingbarns Whisky and Gin distillery. This idyllic little distillery sits on the Fife coast looking out to the North Sea and is an ideal location to do a whisky distillery tour. Distillery tours have to be booked in advance and are not included in the price of the tour. Alternatively we can spend some more time in St Andrews.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

AC Hotel Glasgow
Westfield
Dalmeny Park House Hotel
Lit Suites
Ardoch House Hotel
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
Premier Inn Glasgow Bellshill Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde
The Lugton Rooms
JA Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Muthu Glasgow River Hotel

and 496 more pickup points

We will pick up from any single point within the Central Scotland area including Glasgow, Edinburgh and Stirling. We can drop off at a different location if required.