Edinburgh Scenic Food and History Tour
Discover Scotland's Fife Region on a Food and History Tour from Edinburgh's Grassmarket
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Scotland's Historic Villages Beyond Edinburgh
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Culinary and Cultural Journey in Fife
- • Taste Award-Winning Fish and Chips in Anstruther
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the charm and beauty of Scotland with a day trip to St Andrews and the picturesque coastal villages of Fife. This adventure offers a delightful escape from the hustle of everyday life, showcasing the stunning landscapes, rich history, and delicious culinary experiences that Scotland has to offer. Perfect for both locals and visitors, this journey delivers an unforgettable exploration of coastal wonders and captivating heritage.
The day kicks off with a visit to historic Dunfermline Abbey, where fascinating tales of Scotland's past come to life. Next, settle into the tranquility of Culross, one of the country’s most beautifully preserved villages, dating back to the 17th century. From there, it’s on to Crail, a charming fishing village that allows for a scenic coastal walk, complete with breathtaking views of the North Sea. The culinary highlight of the trip includes a stop in Anstruther for award-winning fish and chips, followed by a deep dive into St Andrews, known for its ancient university and legendary golf course. With opportunities for guided exploration and free time to browse quaint shops, there’s something for everyone on this remarkable itinerary.
This day trip is not just an adventure—it’s an ideal gift for those who appreciate history, nature, and delectable food. Whether for a special occasion or just to say thanks, this experience will create lasting memories that will surely be cherished. Treat someone to a journey through Scotland that they won’t forget, and let them discover the magic of the coastal villages and the historic charm of St Andrews!
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Experience Overview:
Day Trip To St Andrews And Scottish Coastal VillagesThis tour will give you a taste of Scotland beyond Edinburgh - visiting four hand-picked small villages full of history and delicious food! We'll encounter history, ancient architecture, delicious food, and stunning seaside views as we travel through Scotland's region of Fife. You'll hear about some of the local history in the region, taste award-winning local food, and also get a real taste of Scottish hospitality. Please note that the tour time includes travel time with lunch and snacks also included. You can also book this tour as a private experience if you wish and we can tailor it to your requirements.
Meeting Point
Grassmarket
Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1, UK
We'll meet at the Grassmarket (across from the Fiddlers Arms pub) for shared group tours. Private tours can be picked up from their accommodation within the City of Edinburgh.
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
St. Margaret Street, , Dunfermline, KY12 7PE
We'll visit historic Dunfermline Abbey - home to the burial place of Robert the Bruce, one of Scotland's most important kings
30 minutes
Culross
Culross
One of Scotland's best preserved villages, with many buildings dating back to the 17th century (and some even older!) - Culross has had period pieces like Outlander filmed here and also features a stunning Abbey church.
1 hour
Crail
Crail
This lovely fishing village has part of a coastal walk - we'll do a short segment of it offering beautiful views of the North Sea and the village
30 minutes
Anstruther
Anstruther
We'll make a stop in this charming village for award winning fish and chips!
1 hour
St. Andrews
St. Andrews
One of Scotland's most historic towns, St Andrews is full of history and legend. From its ancient university to ruined cathedral by the sea, it's also the home of golf and a vibrant student population. After a short guided walk around the town, you'll have free time to browse the shops or check out the Old Course!
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total tour duration includes travel time
Not recommended for person with reduced mobility
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Edinburgh Food and History Village Tour
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Scotland's Historic Villages Beyond Edinburgh
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Culinary and Cultural Journey in Fife
- • Taste Award-Winning Fish and Chips in Anstruther
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