Coastal view of fishing village in Fife, Scotland, with rocky shoreline and ocean waves.
Traveler enjoying music on a coach transfer during a day trip.
Fishing nets and colorful houses in a Fife village harbor, part of the St Andrews tour from Edinburgh.
Tourists attentively listening to a guide's explanation outdoors.
St Andrews golf course with iconic stone bridge and clubhouse in the background, Scotland.
Person overlooking a scenic view of a loch and hills on the St Andrews & Fife tour from Edinburgh.
St Andrews Cathedral ruins with gravestones, part of the St Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife Tour.

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Day Tour From Edinburgh to St Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife

Duration
Duration

9 hours

Free cancellation
Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Transfers included
Transfers included
Guided tour
Guided tour

Expert local tour guide

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Explore Scotland's heritage with a full-day guided tour from Edinburgh to the ancient golf course at St. Andrews and the traditional fishing villages of Fife.

History buffs, we heard you! So, gear up to uncover Scottish fishing villages and the birthplace of golf on this full-day guided tour with transfers.

Every stop tells a tale and so does your guide! Whether it's the oldest university and the cathedral in St. Andrews or the fishing centers in Anstruther, we will get right into it!

Learn about the legendary Loch Leven, a nature reserve that is home to countless species of wildlife and is also a place where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned.

If you've seen the Outlander series, then your drive from Lomond Hills to Falkland is going to amuse you as the village was used as the setting for 1960s Inverness.

Fun fact: The iconic Forth Bridge at South Queensferry is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was the world's first major steel structure here.

Full-day tour from Edinburgh to St. Andrews & Fishing villages of Fife

English-speaking driver/guide

Round trip AC transfers

Digital translations in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian and Chinese (Mandarin)

Entrance to attractions

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Explore Scotland's heartbeat

Swap the cityscape of Edinburgh for a day-long adventure into Scotland's rich heritage. Board a modern, air-conditioned coach, complete with digital translations and an expert driver-guide, ready to whisk you away to the captivating 'Kingdom of Fife'.

Something fishy!

Visit the home of the Scottish Fisheries Museum in Anstruther and travel through other villages like Pittenweem, Crail, and St. Monans which were once booming fisheries.

Journey through time and tradition

Our first stop, the maritime town of Anstruther, gives you an insight into Scotland's seafaring past at the Scottish Fisheries Museum. Stroll through the ancient stones of St. Andrews, known worldwide as the 'Home of Golf'. Take your time to soak up the ambiance of the oldest university in Scotland and catch golf enthusiasts practicing their swing on the famous Old Course.

Historical highlights and dramatic scenery

Journey on to Loch Leven, famous for its royal prisoner, Mary Queen of Scots. Then, we'll whisk you off to the charming coastal village of South Queensferry. Here, you'll be privy to fantastic views of the iconic Forth Bridge and the tranquil coastline. This well-paced tour offers a rich slice of Scotland, teeming with historical intrigue, stunning landscapes, and a glimpse into traditional Scottish life.

Know before you go

What to bring

  • Bring along comfortable shoes, warm/waterproof clothing, or a hat during summer.

What's not allowed

  • Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 4 years.

Accessibility

  • This experience has restricted accessibility for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility.

Additional information

  • Children aged between 4-16 years are eligible for the concessionary rate.

  • Digital translations are available in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian and Chinese (Mandarin).

  • There is currently a shortage of taxis and private hire cabs in Edinburgh, it is strongly recommended that you allow for more time to reach the departure point in the morning and look into public transport options as a backup.

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