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St. Andrews Attractions

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St Andrews & The Fishing Villages of Fife from Edinburgh
70
Bus Tours
from RM 244.17 per adult
St Andrews Ghost Tours
237
Walking Tours
from RM 81.39 per adult
Kingdom of Fife & St Andrews Full-Day Guided Private Tour in a Premium Minivan
6
Bus Tours
from RM 872.05 per adult (price varies by group size)
St Andrews Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
Bus Tours
from RM 2,199.77 per group (up to 4)
St Andrews History Tours
10
Walking Tours
from RM 81.39 per adult
St Andrews Town: Walking Tour
80
Private and Luxury
from RM 72.67 per adult
East Neuk Treasures Tour from St Andrews
Bus Tours
from RM 1,081.63 per group (up to 2)
Private airport transfer from St Andrews to Edinburgh Airport
from RM 523.23 per group (up to 7)
Magic Christmas tour in Saint Andrews
Walking Tours
from RM 3,012.43 per group (up to 15)

Historical Tours

Top Attractions in St. Andrews

1. Eden Mill

Distilleries • Breweries

By andrewsN2214WV

The tour concluded by a tasting of three different gins and how mixers and other additions distinctly altered the taste.

2. St Andrews West Sands Beach

Beaches

Open now

A series of rocks tumble into the North Sea and invite exploration.

3. St Andrews Cathedral

Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings

Temporarily closed

These ruins reveal the enormous size and complexity of the historic St Andrews Cathedral.

4. The Swilcan Bridge

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Bridges

Open now

Linking the 17th and 18th holes at the Old Course, this landmark has been the scene of many photos of golfing greats of…

5. Craigtoun Country Park

Parks

Open now

By scottish_nicky86

Kids used the bikes, trampolines and bouncy castle.

6. St Andrews Castle

Castles

Temporarily closed

Amazing place and well worth our Historic Scotland membership.

7. St Andrews Botanic Garden

Gardens

Open now

Our visit to the Butterfly House was a good opportunity for us to capture images of a great variety of butterflies.

8. University of St Andrews

Educational sites

Open now

By gastronaut_11

Wonderful history and architecture.

9. Cambo Gardens

Gardens

Open now

Walled garden is fascinating with some great planting, and the tea shop is very good.

10. The R&A World Golf Museum

Speciality Museums

Open now

There is also a super cafe upstairs with great views of the Old Course and the West Sands.

11. St Andrews Aquarium

Zoos • Aquariums

Open now

Better than a standard sea life centre

12. Dunino Den

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites

By Skyetraveller12345

Definitely worth a visit

13. East Sands Beach

Beaches

14. Byre Theatre

Theatres

Open now

15. St Andrews VisitScotland iCentre

Visitor Centres

16. Martyrs' Monument

Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks

17. Wardlaw Museum

Speciality Museums

Open now

Easy to book, so clean, interesting exhibits.

18. Holy Trinity Church (Town Kirk)

Religious Sites

19. St Andrews Heritage Museum & Garden

Speciality Museums

Temporarily closed

20. Hamish McHamish Statue

Monuments & Statues

A beautiful statue in honour of the nationally and internationally famous feline who called St Andrews his home.

21. Kelpies Maquettes

Monuments & Statues

22. The West Port

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Historic Walking Areas

23. St Andrews Harbour Trust

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Scenic Walking Areas

Small marina too.

24. Blackfriars Chapel

Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins

Open now

By N8699PYpeterw

Interesting remains of an old monastery.

25. Fraser Gallery St Andrews

Art Galleries

Open now

26. Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre

Distilleries

Open now

A great tour with a really knowledgeable tour guide - we learnt a lot! Everything was well set up for social distancing

27. St Andrews Museum

Speciality Museums

28. St Andrews Baptist Church

Churches & Cathedrals

29. Bishop Wardlaw Statue

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Monuments & Statues

The state is in a beautiful quadrangle.

30. St. Andrews Town Hall

Historic Sites

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Private & Custom Tours

Tours & Sightseeing

Shore Excursions

Day Trips

From quick jaunts to full-day outings.

Cultural Tours

Walking Tours

Luxury & Special Occasions

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