St Andrews and the Kingdom of Fife from Glasgow

The Kelpies monument captivates, standing at 100ft, the world’s largest equine sculptures—tribute to Scottish industry’s robust horses.

In St Andrews, a different monument awaits—the cathedral, once splendid, now haunting in ruins. St Andrews charms with elegant architecture against coastal backdrops, castle ruins entwined with an ancient golf course.

Explore history, myth, and beauty on this 1 day tour from Glasgow

After meeting you driver guide in Buchanan Bus Station, you head off to your first stop

Your first stop on this tour is to see the Kelpies Monument. Artist Andy Scott crafted these icons in the likeness of Clydesdale horses Duke and Baron. They serve as a symbol of the lineage of robust horses woven into the tapestry of Scottish history, playing a crucial role in shaping the nearby region of Falkirk.

Embark on a delightful journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Kingdom of Fife as you head towards Falkland. The focal point of this charming old village is Falkland Palace, a prominent residence of the ancient Scottish Royal family, the Stewarts (Stuarts). Beyond the palace, the village stands out as one of Scotland’s most enchanting, boasting a collection of historic cottages and meandering narrow streets. Additionally, fans of Outlander will be thrilled to recognize this locale as the backdrop for 1940s Inverness in the popular TV series.

Now, it’s time for the moment you’ve eagerly anticipated: the medieval town of St Andrews. St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, is said to have had his remains brought ashore on the Fife coast according to legend. St Andrews is also renowned for housing the third oldest university in Britain, along with a captivating ruined castle overlooking a cliff. You’ll have approximately three hours to immerse yourself in the allure of this captivating town.

Discover Lower Largo, an enchanting ancient fishing village nestled on the picturesque north side of the Firth of Forth.

On your return journey to Glasgow, make a pit stop at Queensferry Crossing to marvel at one of Scotland’s most impressive human-made wonders—the Forth Rail Bridge. Enjoy a breathtaking view of this iconic landmark.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour departs
• Minimum age to participate is 5 years old. We do not carry children under the age of 5.
• You’re restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) and a small bag for onboard personal items.
• In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
• The total duration of the tour includes the travel to destination, duration in each attractions and comfort breaks along the way

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• Small Group Tour with maximum 16 people
• Professional Driver Guide
• Transport by top of the range Mercedes mini-coach

• Meals and refreshments
• Gratuities (optional)
• Admission fees – St Andrews Cathedral ( £7.50)

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Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour departs to check in

Unfortunately, we do not carry children under 5 years old

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• This Tour is Provided by Rabbies Trail Burners.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 28 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.