Private shore excursion from Edinburgh – Anstruther – Crail – St. Andrews
Anstruther, GB
Highlights
- Explore historic fishing ports and sandy beaches
- Enjoy award-winning fish and chips by the harbour
- Capture stunning photos of the most photographed harbour
- Discover the medieval streets and traditional buildings of St Andrews
- Visit the ruined Cathedral of St Andrew
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Private tour for up to 8
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Duration 7 hours 30 minutes
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Includes port pickup/drop-off
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Professional guide included
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish
Embark on a private shore excursion from Edinburgh and immerse yourself in the charming coastal towns of Anstruther, Crail, and St. Andrews. Start your adventure in Anstruther, a bustling seaside village renowned for its mouthwatering fish and chips. Indulge in this local delicacy while enjoying the picturesque harbor views. Next, explore Crail, a quaint fishing village with fascinating historical buildings, including the iconic Tollbooth. Don't forget to capture the breathtaking beauty of the most photographed harbor in the UK. Finally, arrive in St. Andrews, famous for its prestigious university, medieval streets, and stunning traditional architecture. Take a leisurely stroll around the ruins of the Cathedral of St. Andrew, a significant site in the Medieval Catholic Church. Please note that the castle is not included in this tour. Delight in ample free time to explore before returning to your ship. Experience the allure of Scotland's East Neuk coastline and create unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning coast of Fife with a private shore excursion from Edinburgh, visiting charming villages and historic sites.
Included
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Professional guide or professional guide/driver (up to 8 passengers). -
Port pick up and drop off
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Anstruther
Our first stop is Anstruther, a busy seaside village famous for its award-winning fish and chips which taste even better eaten in the fresh air overlooking the lovely harbour.
50 minutes
Crail
Crail, a charming fishing village with plenty of buildings of historical interest, including the Tollbooth with its tower dating from about 1600.
30 minutes
Get ready to take some pictures of the UK´s most photographed harbour
20 minutes
We head to St Andrews, Scotland’s world-famous Home of Golf. St Andrews is known for its historic university, medieval streets and gorgeous traditional buildings. Whilst there, we will walk around the Cathedral of St Andrew, a ruined cathedral built in 1158 which became the centre of the Medieval Catholic Church. Please note we will not go inside of the Castle. There will also be plenty of time to wander around before we drive you back to your ship.
90 minutes
St Andrews West Sands Beach
St Andrews West Sands Beach
We will walk around the Cathedral of St Andrew, a ruined cathedral built in 1158 which became the centre of the Medieval Catholic Church. lease note we will not go inside the ruins. There will also be plenty of time to wander around before we drive you back to your ship.
20 minutes
We will walk around the Cathedral of St Andrew
20 minutes
St Andrews is known for its historic university
20 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the fish and chips in Anstruther! -
Crail's harbour is perfect for photos.
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Stroll through the medieval streets of St Andrews.
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Visit local shops near St Andrews Cathedral.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the private shore excursion from Edinburgh to Anstruther, Crail, and St. Andrews. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic fishing ports and picturesque coastline of Fife's East Neuk. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with stunning scenery, delicious food, and fascinating history.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit three charming destinations along the Fife coastline. First, you'll stop in Anstruther, a bustling seaside village renowned for its mouthwatering fish and chips. Enjoy your meal while taking in the breathtaking views of the harbor. Next, we'll head to Crail, a picturesque fishing village with captivating historical buildings. Don't forget to capture the beauty of the UK's most photographed harbor. Finally, we'll reach St. Andrews, famous for its historic university, medieval streets, and remarkable architecture. Explore the ruins of the Cathedral of St. Andrew, which once served as the center of the Medieval Catholic Church. Take your time to wander around and immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient town. Please note that the tour does not include entry to the Castle, but there will be ample opportunity to explore the surrounding area.Who is this for?
This private shore excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience along the Scottish coastline. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour offers something for everyone. The walking involved in the itinerary makes it suitable for those who are physically fit and enjoy exploring on foot.Why book this?
Embark on this private shore excursion to discover the hidden gems of Fife's East Neuk. With a professional guide or guide/driver, you'll have the expertise of a local who knows all the best spots and stories. Indulge in the award-winning fish and chips of Anstruther, capture stunning photographs of Crail's harbor, and immerse yourself in the history of St. Andrews. This tour allows you to explore at your own pace and offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests.Good to know
Inclusions for this tour include a professional guide or guide/driver for groups of up to 8 passengers, as well as port pick-up and drop-off. However, gratuities are not included, so please consider tipping your guide for their excellent service. The itinerary consists of eight points of interest, including the renowned University of St. Andrews. Please note that entry to the Cathedral of St. Andrew is included, but the tour does not include entry to the Castle. Prepare for walking during the tour and make sure to wear comfortable shoes.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about this private shore excursion, praising the knowledgeable guides and the beauty of the locations visited. They were impressed by the delicious fish and chips in Anstruther and the picturesque charm of Crail's harbor. The historical significance of St. Andrews and its university left a lasting impression on many, making this tour a favorite among history enthusiasts. Overall, travelers were extremely satisfied with the tour's performance and their experiences, making it a highly recommended choice for those visiting Edinburgh.
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