Activities ,Walking tours ,Excursions & day trips ,Culture & history

St Andrews Golf Oriented Heritage Tours - Town and Old Course

St. Andrews, United Kingdom

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St Andrews Golf Oriented Heritage Tours - Town and Old Course

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Overview

Duration

1h 45min

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Led by local town/golf historian and author Richard Falconer, these tours give a passionate all-round insight into how the game developed through St Andrews unique history. As you explore St Andrews the tour entwines town history with the game we know and love. Visit the University and Cathedral with graves of the Tom Morris family and Allan Roberston, then to the Palace. The tour culminates at the Old Course and a photoshoot on the Swilkan Bridge.

What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. Service animals allowed. Near public transportation. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. A fluent command of English is essential for all participants. Speaking slowly or translating does not work. Under 5s free, not suitable for under 2s. Not suitable for Baby strollers/carriages. There is nowhere to leave any of the above or golf clubs etc while on tour so make other arrangements and do not ask!. As part of your tour, you will be by the Old Course and walk across the 1st/18th fairway. You will do this at your own risk and you must keep an eye out for golf balls during live play!. Not suitable for travelers with walking difficulties (walking slowly). Not suitable for hip/knee problems, sprained ankles, walking frames, crutches or mobility scooters. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking