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St Andrews and Falkland Village Small Group Tour from Edinburgh
- Duration8 hours 30 min
- GroupShared · max 16
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
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 to expect
Forth Bridge
North Queensferry, KY11 1HP, United Kingdom
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
Anstruther, United Kingdom
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
St. Andrews, United Kingdom
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
Falkland, United Kingdom
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.
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
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 / drop-off
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.
Redemption
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.
What's included
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Services of your driver-guide.
Not included
- 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.
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 6 travellers per booking
- At least one adult must be included in the booking
- Age bands: Child (5–15), Adult (16–64), Senior (65–99)
Additional information
- 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.
Languages
- Guide
- English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
- This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 2 hours before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Europe/London
- Product code
- 66061P15
What you'll be asked when booking
- Age of each traveller
- First name of each traveller
- Last name of each traveller
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 516 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (7) and Tripadvisor (9).
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