St Andrews and Fishing Villages of Fife Tour



Our one-day tour from Edinburgh is a relaxed journey with free time to explore the home of golf, the historic town of St Andrews & its stunning cathedral. Uncover the charm of Fife's fishing villages.

Highlights

  • Cross the iconic Forth Bridge into Fife, beginning your adventure!
  • Pass through the scenic former thriving fishing centres of Crail and St Monan's
  • Explore the medieval town of St Andrews - where Prince William met Kate
  • Enjoy lunch and refreshments surrounded by ancient buildings and cobbled streets

Description

Discover the Scenic Beauty of Fife's Coast on a Day Trip from Edinburgh Departing from Edinburgh, we cross the iconic Forth Bridge into the historic Kingdom of Fife, journeying through the coastal village of Aberdour before reaching the charming East Neuk of Fife. Our first stop is in the picturesque town of Anstruther, home to the Scottish Fisheries Museum. We then travel through the scenic fishing villages of Pittenweem, Crail, and St. Monans, once bustling centers of trade with Europe. Next, we arrive at the medieval town of St. Andrews, the world-famous home of golf. You’ll have about three hours to explore its historic streets, visit St. Andrews University (where Prince William met Kate), and tour the iconic St. Andrews Cathedral (optional extra). Don't miss a stroll around the renowned Old Course and the spectacular coastline. As we make our way back, we cross the scenic Lomond Hills, stopping for photos in the charming village of Falkland, featured as 1960s Inverness in the Outlander series. We then descend to Loch Leven, the site of Mary Queen of Scots' imprisonment and escape, before reaching the picturesque village of South Queensferry for a final stop with views of the Forth Bridges. Finally, we return to Edinburgh after a day full of history, coastal beauty, and rich Scottish heritage.

Includes

Transportation in modern air-conditioned bus Live commentary Driver-guide Digital written translations

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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