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St. Andrews and the Fishing Villages of Fife Day Tour from Edinburgh

 

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Description

Roam the Kingdom of Fife to see its charming coastal villages. Visit St. Andrews, the home of golf and the ruins of the 12th-century cathedral. Journey all the way to the winding streets leading to the Falkland Palace before returning to Edinburgh.

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made after 09:30 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Activity Detail

Inclusion

  • Transportation fee
  • English-speaking guide/driver

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Max Qty: 8 (Maximum tickets can be booked)

Start Timings

  • 09:30

Duration

  • 8 (hrs)

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • From Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station:
    Take the lift or escalator access between the station platforms and the Waverley Steps/Princes Street exit. From there, walk for about 100 meters. Turn right out of the exit passing the Balmoral Hotel. The cafe is located across the junction near the traffic lights.
    Transportation is by a 16 seater Mercedes-Benz mini-coach.

Restrictions

  • Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.

Additional Notes

  • Please arrive at your check-in location 15 minutes prior to the start time.
  • Meals are not included in the price.
  • Children under 1.35 meters will be provided a booster seat. Please specify the child's height upon booking.
  • Storage facilities are available near the tour departure points.
  • Travelers with luggage that exceed the specified size and weight will not be allowed to join the tour.
  • Entrance fees to St. Andrews Cathedral, St. Andrews Castle and Falkland Palace are not included in the price.

Dressing & Items to Bring

  • Walking shoes
  • Clothing that can get wet
  • Luggage up to 31 lbs (14kg) per person is allowed.
  • Luggage must be similar to an airline carry-on bag (55cm x 45cm x25cm / 22in x 17in x10in).
  • An additional small bag for onboard personal items is allowed.

Schedule

St. Andrews and the Fishing Villages of Fife Day Tour from Edinburgh
09:15:00 Check-in at Rabbie's Cafe Bar

Day: Day1
09:30:00 Depart from Edinburgh

Day: Day1
Kingdom of Fife
Journey northwards to South Queensferry. Enjoy spectacular views of the Queensferry Crossing and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Forth Bridge. Reach your first stop in the Kingdom of Fife.
Day: Day1
Anstruther Fishing Village
Arrive at the traditional fishing town of Anstruther. Known locally as "Enster", the village offers old cobbled streets that make for a relaxing backdrop to your photo walk. Follow the seafront path that leads to the harbor.
Day: Day1
St. Andrews Cathedral and University
Next up is St. Andrews, a medieval town named after the patron saint of Scotland whose remains reportedly washed up on Fife's coast. Home to its beautiful cathedral ruins, ancient university and old golf courses, the hilltop village has fascinating nooks for you to explore.
Day: Day1
Falkland Palace
Drive through the rolling countryside of central Fife to Falkland and its famous palace. Explore the residence of the Scottish monarchs, the Stuarts. Take time admiring the pretty village that boasts an array of old cottages and narrow, winding streets.
Day: Day1
Return to Edinburgh

Day: Day1
18:00:00 Check-out at Rabbie's Cafe Bar

Day: Day1

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