Private St Andrews Dark Side Tour
Highlights
- Discover the spooky Cathedral of St Andrews
- Learn about the witches of St Andrews Aquarium
- Uncover the mysteries of the ghost of Tom Morris
- Experience the dark and mystic history of St Andrews
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Local expert guide included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Uncover a side of St Andrews that will send shivers down your spine with the Private St Andrews Dark Side Tour. Step into the shadows and explore the dark and mysterious history of this historic town. From the chilling tales of the haunted principal's house and the Martyrs of St Andrews to the blood-soaked sieges of St Andrews Castle, this tour will transport you to another time. Delve into the legends and stories of gangsters, murderers, and martyrs as you walk the haunted streets and visit the spooky St Andrews Cathedral. But be warned, this tour isn't for the faint-hearted. With a duration of 90 minutes, this thrilling adventure is perfect for those who are eager to uncover the darker side of St Andrews. So, are you brave enough to join? Book now and prepare for a spine-tingling experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore St Andrews' dark history on a private tour, uncovering tales of murder, mystery, and ancient legends with a local expert guide.
Included
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Local, expert guide
Meeting Point
Please meet your guide at Martyr's Memorial on The Scores. If you need a different meeting point in the city centre, this is possible, please message/email us directly.
The Scores, St Andrews KY16 9AT , United Kingdom
End Point
Please meet your guide at Martyr's Memorial on The Scores. If you need a different meeting point in the city centre, this is possible, please message/email us directly.
The Scores, St Andrews KY16 9AT , United Kingdom
What to expect
Learn about the Royal and Ancient, the Old Course and the weird rabbit wars that took place (exterior visit only)
Learn about the witches of St Andrews Aquarium (exterior visit only)
Learn about the principal's house haunting and the Martyr's of St Andrews as you wander (exterior visit only)
Learn about St Andrews Castle and the bloody sieges that have taken place since it was built (exterior visit only)
Discover the spooky Cathedral of St Andrews and the haunting of the white lady (exterior visit only)
St Leonard’s Church
Learn about St Leonard's school and the creepy veiled nun (exterior visit only)
Parliament Hall
Hear the tales of plague and pain that took place at this very site (exterior visit only)
This beautiful church is very unassuming... but drenched in holy murder (exterior visit only)
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local fish and chips nearby.
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Visit the Old Course for a photo op.
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Check out the ruins of St Andrews Castle.
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Explore St Andrews Cathedral's grounds.
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Grab a coffee at a café on The Scores.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embrace the dark side of St Andrews in this chilling private tour that ventures into the depths of Scotland's most haunted city. Uncover the eerie secrets and spine-tingling tales that have shaped the history and haunted reputation of St Andrews. Step into a world of murder, mystery, and macabre as you follow in the footsteps of gangsters, murderers, and martyrs through the haunted streets.
What to expect?
Prepare for a 90-minute journey into the dark underbelly of St Andrews. Uncover stories of the formidable rabbit war, discover Al Capone's link to this unsuspecting town, and witness the ghostly presence of legendary golfer Tom Morris. Be captivated by the chilling account of the infamous sausage massacre and delve into the haunted history of the city's iconic attractions, such as St Andrews Castle and St Andrews Cathedral. With each step, brace yourself for tales that will send shivers down your spine and leave you with a newfound understanding of St Andrews' dark side.
Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for history buffs, thrill-seekers, and those with a penchant for the supernatural. Whether you're visiting St Andrews for the first time or have explored its more familiar side, this tour promises to unveil a hidden world that will intrigue and enthrall. Open to all who dare delve into the mysteries of the past, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the darker aspects of Scottish history. Whether you're a curious traveler or a local eager to learn more about your hometown, this experience is suitable for anyone with an interest in the paranormal and a taste for adventure.
Why book this?
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the shadows of St Andrews guided by an expert storyteller who will bring the city's haunted history to life. This private tour allows for a more personalized experience, ensuring you won't miss a single spine-chilling detail. Uncover the hidden stories and legends that are often overlooked by traditional tours, transforming your visit into a truly immersive adventure. By peering into the dark corners of St Andrews' past, you'll gain a deeper understanding of its present and leave with tales of mystery and intrigue to share for years to come.
Good to know
The tour duration is approximately 90 minutes, giving you ample time to explore the city's most haunted locations. Please meet your guide at Martyr's Memorial on The Scores, or contact them to arrange an alternative meeting point in the city center. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket, as some of the tour takes place outdoors. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and spine-tingling tales that await you on this unforgettable journey through St Andrews' dark side.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private St Andrews Dark Side Tour were mesmerized by the captivating stories and theatrical delivery of the guide. Many praised the tour for shedding light on lesser-known aspects of the city's history and bringing the past to life in a chilling and unforgettable way. Others appreciated the personalized nature of the experience, allowing for a deeper connection with the haunted sites and stories. Overall, participants highly recommended this tour to anyone seeking a thrilling and immersive adventure in St Andrews.
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