Fife Private Tour From Edinburgh Adventure

Join Caledonian Tours on a journey to the Highlands of Scotland.
Experience the Kingdom of Fife on a private tour from Edinburgh. You will meet the iconic Highland 'Coos', creating unforgettable memories with the chance to catch a selfie! Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Forth Bridge, an engineering marvel that spans the river Forth. Visit the Falkland Palace, where you will discover the oldest tennis court in Britain, famously featured in the Outlander series.
In the medieval town of St Andrews, you will stroll through charming cobbled streets, explore quaint cafes, and capture a photo at the legendary Old Course, the birthplace of golf. As you journey through Fife's picturesque fishing villages, you will savour award-winning fish and chips in Anstruther, a local favourite. Hunt for sea glass and shells on Pathead Sands, one of Fife's finest beaches, where treasures from the past await you. Join us for a day filled with history, culture, and stunning landscapes!

Not included:

• personal expenses
• Entry Tickets To Attractions

What to expect:

Duration: 9 hours

Craigie's Farm not used

South Queensferry, Edinburgh

This vibrant working farm is home to adorable Highland Cows. You can optionally explore the farm shop and café, where you can enjoy a freshly brewed coffee or grab a bite to eat, perfect for those on the go.

15 minutes

Forth Road Bridge

South Queensferry, CH1 4QL

You will see the Forth Road and Rail Bridges during this scenic pass by, where three remarkable structures stand side by side, each showcasing engineering excellence across three centuries.

Pass by without stopping

Falkland

Falkland

You will stop at Falkland Palace, commissioned by King James IV, which served as a retreat for Mary, Queen of Scots. This historic site boasts the world's oldest real tennis court, where Mary famously played while donning men's breeches! The palace's picturesque setting in the quaint village of Falkland also gained fame as a filming location for the hit TV series Outlander, where fans will instantly recognize the spot where Frank and Claire celebrated their second honeymoon. With its magnificent architecture and rich history, Falkland Palace offers a unique glimpse into Scotland's royal past, making it a must-visit destination.

1 hour

St. Andrews

St. Andrews

You will stop at St Andrews, a historic town known for its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. The birthplace of golf and home to the oldest university in Scotland. Here, you can capture a memorable photo at the iconic Old Course and wander through the charming medieval streets lined with cobblestones, where you'll discover quaint cafes and unique independent shops.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Anstruther

Anstruther

You will stop at the charming fishing villages of Crail and Anstruther as you journey along the picturesque East Neuk. In Anstruther, don’t miss the renowned award-winning fish and chip shop, celebrated for its exceptional cuisine and a long list of illustrious patrons, including Robert De Niro, Tom Hanks, and even Queen Elizabeth II.

30 minutes

Pathead Sands

A921, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2QG

You will stop at Pathhead Sands, one of Fife's premier beaches renowned for its abundance of sea shells and sea glass, remnants from the local glass factories that operated a century ago. As you stroll along the shore, you'll discover polished pieces of glass that have been smoothed by the relentless waves and sand, a unique treasure from the past. This picturesque beach, nestled beneath the historic Ravenscraig Castle, offers a delightful mix of shingle and sand, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.

1 hour

The Kelpies & The Helix

Visitor Centre, Falkirk, FK2 7ZT

You will explore the famous Kelpies, the tallest horse statues in the world, standing at an impressive 30 meters high. These monumental steel sculptures, located in Helix Park between Falkirk and Grangemouth, are inspired by the mythical kelpies of Scottish folklore—shape-shifting water spirits known for their strength and endurance. As you approach these magnificent structures, take a moment to appreciate their intricate design and the story behind them, which pays homage to Scotland's rich equine heritage.

20 minutes