St Andrews Private Walking Tour Experience

Explore St Andrews the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste for our beautiful town. With flexible meeting and end points, and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in St Andrews on a private tour.
A quaint town beaming with locals, students from all over the world and even royalty, St Andrew’s is charming, whichever way you look! From the international home of golf, to the world’s third oldest university, with one of the most beautiful shorelines on the east coast, there’s something for everyone in this idyllic town.

Join us on a 1.5 hour leisurely stroll around the main sights of the town with an expert, local guide and learn things you wouldn't learn visiting yourself. Discover St Andrews as you walk in the footsteps of golfing legends, royals, heretics who were burned at the stake, famous cats and those who live in St Andrews today

Meeting Point

Martyrs' Monument

The Scores, St Andrews KY16 9AT, UK

Please meet your guide at Martyr's Memorial on The Scores. If you need a different meeting point in the city centre, this is possible, please message/email us directly.

What's included:

• Private Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Martyrs' Monument

The Scores, St. Andrews

Hear about the reformation of Scotland and the important Martyr's who are recognised throughout the city.

10 minutes

The Duke's Golf Course, St Andrews

Craigtoun Park, St. Andrews, KY16 8NX

Learn about St Andrew's world famous golf links, and the world-renown Old Course (exterior visit only)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews

St. Andrews

Discover the Royal and Ancient exclusive golf club (exterior visit only)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St Andrews Castle

St. Andrews Castle The Scores, , St. Andrews, KY16 9AR

Visit St Andrews Castle with your guide and discover its importance in the religious wars (exterior visit only)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St Andrews Cathedral

The Pends, St. Andrews, KY16 9QL

View St Andrews Cathedral with your guide and walk in the footsteps of martyrs and ministers (exterior visit only)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

University of St Andrews

, , St. Andrews, KY16 9AJ

Walk around the University of St Andrews, the oldest university in Scotland - and admire some of the beautiful University buildings and quads (exterior visit only)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hamish McHamish Statue

Logies Lane, St. Andrews, KY16 9NL

Say hello to the statue of the famous cat of St Andrews!

10 minutes

St. Andrews Town Hall

Queens Gardens, St. Andrews, KY16 9TA

Discover the industries that fuelled St Andrews throughout the ages (exterior visit only)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The West Port

South Street, St. Andrews, KY16 9EG

The tour ends at the Port Gate which has seen millions of people enter the ancient town

10 minutes