St Andrews And Dundee Full Day Tour From Aberdeen

Immerse yourself in a day of coastal splendor, exploring two historic gems! Begin in the 'sunniest city' of Scotland—Dundee, where the allure goes beyond the sunshine. Dive into its rich history and captivating museums.
Then, venture to the renowned St Andrews, a town steeped in history. Picture the grandeur of St Andrews Cathedral, once a pilgrimage center, now standing in enchanting ruins. St Andrews unfolds with elegant architecture set against breathtaking coastal panoramas, castle ruins harmonizing with an ancient golf course.

Embark on a day tour from Aberdeen to discover the vibrant energy of Dundee and the rich history of St Andrews.

Meeting Point

Aberdeen Bus Station

2 Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 5RG, UK

Stance 5, Aberdeen Bus Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6NA

What's included:

• Small group tour (max 16 people)
• The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide
• Transport by top of the range Mercedes mini-coach

Not included:

• Meals and refreshments
• Gratuities (optional)
• Admission fees - RRS Discovery £17 (adult)

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours, 30 minutes

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Departing Aberdeen, known as 'The Granite City,' you travel southward along the coastline and through scenic countryside en route to Dundee.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Dundee

Dundee

Your driver-guide drops you near the waterfront, ideal for the views and perhaps a visit to V&A Dundee—a design hub highlighting Scottish and global creativity. Alternatively, explore the Royal Research Ship Discovery, the pioneering Antarctic vessel with interactive displays and artifacts. The city and waterfront are yours to explore at your leisure.

2 hours

St. Andrews

St. Andrews

After Dundee, we cross the Tay Road Bridge, offering views of the Firth of Tay, entering the ancient Kingdom of Fife. Fife, renowned for golf, outdoor pursuits, and rich history, unfolds as we head south to the medieval town of St Andrews. Home to Scotland's patron saint, St Andrew, and the third oldest British university, it boasts dramatic castle ruins perched on cliffs. Golf enthusiasts will relish exploring the Old Course at St Andrews, the oldest golf course. With around two and a half hours, immerse yourself in this captivating town.

3 hours

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

After St Andrews, we take a pleasant drive through the rolling countryside back to Aberdeen.

1 hour