Private Tour: Scone Palace, Glamis Castle & St Andrews Highlights

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About this activity

Discover Scotland’s royal heritage on a private day tour from Edinburgh to Scone Palace, Glamis Castle, and St Andrews. Visit Scone Palace, the historic crowning place of Scottish kings, and explore its grand grounds and fascinating royal history. Continue to Glamis Castle, one of Scotland’s most iconic castles, renowned for its impressive architecture, noble heritage, and legendary stories. In St Andrews, wander through the medieval town, see Scotland’s oldest university, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and travelers who want to experience Scotland’s castles, royal landmarks, and timeless landscapes in one unforgettable journey.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: German, English
Operated by: Hearts and Highlands

Ages: Children (0–5 years) · Adults (6–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Door to door pick up service
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Professional tour guide / live commentary

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Scone Palace

2 hours Admission not included

Explore the historic Scone Palace, where Scottish kings were once crowned on the legendary Stone of Destiny. Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens and delve into centuries of royal history.
Glamis Castle

2 hours Admission not included

Step into the grandeur of Glamis Castle, the childhood home of the Queen Mother and inspiration for Shakespeare's Macbeth. Marvel at its magnificent architecture and lush grounds.
St. Andrews

4 hours

Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of St Andrews, renowned for its ancient university, iconic cathedral ruins, and as the birthplace of golf. Stroll along the picturesque coastline and experience the rich history of this coastal gem.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Westfield
Dalkeith Aparthotel
The Hoxton, Edinburgh
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Turnhouse Airport
Old Waverly
Grove House Hotel
Premier Inn Waverley
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square

and 189 more pickup points

Please be ready 10-15 minutes prior to start time

Using your ticket

You must contact TRIPorganiser at least 24 hours before your product date to confirm your

reservation and arrange transportation. Use the contact details on your confirmation/voucher. Upon pickup, please present your confirmation/voucher and photo ID in exchange for your product.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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

Options

Deutsche Premium Private Tour

Pickup included
English Premium Private Tour

Entrance tickets: Includes admission tickets for Scone Palace and Glamis Castle

Pickup included