Saint Andrews and the East Neuk of Fife Shore Excursion

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About this activity

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Scotland on this captivating tour. Start with a walk through Falkland Village, visiting the historic Palace of the Stewart dynasty. Gain unique insights into local lore, including stories related to Johnny Cash, and enjoy walking around various attractions from TV show Outlander. Next, head to St Andrews, the home of golf, snap photos on the iconic Swilcan Bridge, St Andrews Castle and Catheral aswell as the Historical St Andrews University. Discover the picturesque Crail, Anstruther and Pittenweem fishing harbours, renowned for traditional charm and award winning Fish and Chips.

Discover the history of Falkland Village and the Stewart dynasty
Visit St Andrews for lunch and see the famous Swilcan Bridge
Explore the iconic Crail fishing harbour, a photographer's paradise
Enjoy award-winning fish and chips at Anstruther or ice cream at local shops

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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: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Caley Pines Tours and Transfers

What is included

Included

Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
Included: Bottled water
Included: Alcoholic Beverages
Included: Snacks

Itinerary

Falkland

30 min

Falkland is a historic village in the region of Fife, located at the foot of the Lomond Hills. The village is famous for its royal palace, charming historic streets, and well-preserved medieval character, making it one of the most attractive villages in Scotland.
St. Andrews

2 hours

St Andrews is a historic coastal town in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland facing the North Sea. It is internationally famous for three main things: golf, education, and religious history.

I will provide a full tour of the exteriors - the oldest Golf Course in the world, St Andrews Castle and Cathedral.
Crail

30 min

Crail is a small, historic fishing village on the east coast of Fife, overlooking the North Sea. It lies about 10 miles (16 km) south of St Andrews and is one of the most picturesque villages in the region known as the East Neuk of Fife. We will enjoy this ancient royal burgh which gained this status way back in the 1300's and one of the most scenic harbours in the world.
Lady's Tower

20 min

We will visit the Lady’s Tower, a small historic stone tower built on the coast near the village of Elie, overlooking the Firth of Forth. It was built in 1770 and is known for an unusual and rather amusing story connected to a Scottish noblewoman.
Anstruther

30 min

Anstruther is a charming coastal town in Fife, located on the North Sea. It lies about 9 miles (14 km) south of St Andrews and is one of the most popular towns in the East Neuk of Fife.

The town is famous for its historic harbour, fishing heritage, and some of the best fish and chips in Scotland.
Pittenweem

Passing by

Pittenweem is a picturesque fishing village on the east coast of Fife, just a few miles south of Anstruther. It is part of the East Neuk of Fife, known for its historic harbours, colorful houses, and strong maritime heritage.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

I will be stood directly outside the main entrance to the Port where you will be embarking with your full name on a notice board wearing my kilt.
I will be stood directly outside the main entrance to the Port where you will be embarking with your full name on a notice board wearing my kilt.
I will be stood directly outside the main entrance to the Port where you will be embarking with your full name on a notice board wearing my kilt.
I will be stood at the end of the pier where you embark from the tenders in my kilt and a notice board with your name on it.

End point

I will be stood directly outside the main entrance to the Port where you will be embarking with your full name on a notice board wearing my kilt.
I will be stood directly outside the main entrance to the Port where you will be embarking with your full name on a notice board wearing my kilt.
I will be stood directly outside the main entrance to the Port where you will be embarking with your full name on a notice board wearing my kilt.
I will be stood at the end of the pier where you embark from the tenders in my kilt and a notice board with your name on it.