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St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)

4.8 (593 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)

About this activity

SELLS OUT IN SUMMER - book early to avoid disappointment.

Our tour is a must do on a visit to St Andrews. Of course, it's the home of golf in Scotland, but there's much more to see around town. A centre beaming with long-time locals, students from all over the world and even royalty! When walking around, you get a sense of the traditions that have been held for over 800 years, as well as modern Scottish town life all at once.

Join us on a 1.5 hour leisurely stroll around the main sights of the town with a local, expert guide. Learn about it’s history as you walk in the footsteps of 8th century witches, university traditions and golfing legends who stepped foot on the same cobbled streets, as well as modern life in the town today. Your local guide will bring St Andrews alive.

Key sights:

St Andrews' Cathedral

St Andrews' Castle

The Old Course

North St & Market St

The University of Saint Andrews

St. Salvator's Chapel

and many more hidden gems!

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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–20
Guide
English
Operated by
Walking Tours in St Andrews

Ages: Adults (10–110 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide

Itinerary

  1. Martyrs' Monument

    5 min

    Hear about the reformation of Scotland and the important Martyr's who are recognised throughout the city.

  2. New Course at St. Andrews Links

    5 min Admission not included

    Learn about St Andrew's world famous golf links, and the world-renown Old Course (exterior visit only)

  3. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews

    10 min Admission not included

    Discover the Royal and Ancient exclusive golf club (exterior visit only)

  4. St Andrews Castle

    5 min Admission not included

    Visit the remains of St Andrews Castle, and discover its importance in the religious wars (exterior visit only)

  5. St Andrews Cathedral

    10 min Admission not included

    View St Andrews Cathedral with your guide and walk in the footsteps of martyrs and ministers (exterior visit only)

  6. University of St Andrews

    10 min Admission not included

    Walk around the University of St Andrews, the oldest university in Scotland - and admire some of the beautiful University buildings and quads (exterior visit only)

  7. Hamish McHamish Statue

    Passing by

    Say hello to the statue of the famous cat of St Andrews!

  8. St. Andrews Town Hall

    10 min Admission not included

    Discover the industries that fuelled St Andrews throughout the ages (exterior visit only)

  9. The West Port

    10 min

    The tour ends at the Port Gate which has seen millions of people enter the ancient town

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Next to Martyr's Memorial

End point

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%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

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

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 593 reviews
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St Andrews Must-Sees Daily Walking Tour (11am & 2pm)

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