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St. Andrews & The Kingdom of Fife Private Guided Tour

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South Queensferry, GB
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South Queensferry, GB
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Escape to the picturesque landscapes and rich history of St. Andrews and the Kingdom of Fife on this private guided tour. Immerse yourself in the home of golf as you explore the famous St. Andrews Cathedral, once one of the largest buildings in Europe, and visit the old Castle ruin. Take in the stunning views of the Firth of Forth as you stop at the iconic Forth Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Travel along the Fife Coastal route, hearing tales of past kings and queens, and discover charming fishing villages like Anstruther, Elie, or St Monans. Marvel at the beauty of Falkland, with its historic Palace and connections to Mary Queen of Scots. With a knowledgeable and friendly guide, a comfortable Mercedes V Class or spacious SUV, and plenty of time to explore, this private tour promises an unforgettable experience in the Kingdom of Fife.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-4 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Iconic Forth Bridge with great views
  • Scenic drive along the Fife Coastal route
  • Exploring charming fishing villages
  • Steeped in history with St Andrews Cathedral and Castle
  • Visiting Falkland Village and Palace, famous Outlander filming location
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver / guide
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Experience the fascinating history and natural beauty of Scotland on the St. Andrews & The Kingdom of Fife Private Guided Tour. This immersive journey will take you through the iconic landscapes and historic sites of this enchanting region. From the world-renowned home of golf to the ancient ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, you'll uncover the rich heritage that has shaped Scotland. Traverse through picturesque fishing villages along the Fife Coastal route and discover the favored residence of Mary Queen of Scots in Falkland Palace. Throughout the tour, you'll be transported in comfort and style in a luxurious Mercedes V Class or spacious SUV. With bottled water provided, sit back and relax as you absorb the stunning views and fascinating stories that await you.

What to expect?

During this 10-hour tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of the St. Andrews and Fife region. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Fife Coastal route, immersing yourself in the history of the area and its regal connections. Stop at charming fishing villages such as Anstruther, Elie, or St. Monans and indulge in local delights like award-winning fish and chips. Marvel at the iconic Forth Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and capture stunning photos from Queensferry. Discover the famous landmarks of St Andrews, including the atmospheric old Castle ruin and St Andrews Cathedral. Finally, visit the beautiful village of Falkland, known for its historic palace and as a filming location for the Outlander TV series.

Who is this for?

The St. Andrews & The Kingdom of Fife Private Guided Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and avid golfers alike. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this tour offers a captivating experience for all. Immerse yourself in Scottish culture, embrace the stunning coastal landscapes, and gain insights into the regal history of the region. From golf enthusiasts wanting to explore the famous home of golf to history buffs eager to discover ancient ruins and palaces, this tour caters to a wide range of interests.

Why book this?

Embark on an unforgettable journey across the St. Andrews and Fife region, guided by knowledgeable and friendly experts who are passionate about Scotland's heritage. With a small company that prides itself on providing the best Scotland can offer, you can expect personalized attention and a memorable experience. The tour offers the convenience of a comfortable and luxurious Mercedes V Class or spacious SUV, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable journey between locations. The breathtaking coastal scenery, the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks, and the chance to indulge in local delicacies make this tour a must-book experience for those seeking an immersive Scottish adventure.

Good to know

It's important to note that this is primarily a driving tour, with up to 5 hours of driving time throughout the day. However, the tour is expertly designed to make the most of this time, providing Scottish tales, historical facts, and stunning coastal and agricultural scenery along the way. Bottled water is supplied for your comfort during the journey. The tour duration is approximately 10 hours, including travel time. While the entrance to Falkland Palace is not included in the tour price, you have the option to visit it at an additional cost upon arrival. Plan ahead and make the most of your time exploring this magnificent palace.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

South Queensferry

With great views across the Firth of Forth to the Kingdom of Fife, this is a great first stop for coffee & photographs of the Iconic Forth Bridge. Built in the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century the rail bridge is a UNESCO world heritage site. Situated in the historic villages of South & North Queensferry.

Fife Coastal Route

(Pass by)

A scenic drive takes you onto the Fife Coastal route where you will hear tales of the past Kings & Queens that ruled for Fife. This section will be around 1 hour 15 min drive time.

Anstruther Harbour

There are several wonderful fishing villages on the East Coast of Fife. Anstrurther has more to offer in coffee shops and cafes, as well as an award winning fish and chip shop & fishing museum. This 30 min stop is negotiable and can either be, Elie, St Monans or Anstruther.

St. Andrews

St Andrews, famously known as the home of golf and for its university. It is also steeped in history with the old Castle ruin & St Andrews Cathedral, which was once one of the biggest buildings in Europe and a place of pilgrimage.

Falkland

After St Andrews a 45 minute drive into the centre of Fife takes you to the beautiful village of Falkland. This stunning village is home to Falkland Palace, Mary Queen of Scots favoured residence in Scotland. The village boasts a couple of nice bars, cafes and boutique shops. This was also a key filming location for the Outlander TV series. Depending on time the opportunity to go into Falkland Palace may be viable. Entrance to the Palace would be an an extra cost on arrival. £13 per adult.

Fife

This tour is a driving tour to each point. Total driving time is up to 5 hours and includes Scottish tales, Historical facts and beautiful coastal/agricultural scenery.

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