Discover the fishing villages of the Kingdom of Fife on this day trip from Edinburgh, perfect to enjoy during your ship's stop at the port. Get free time to explore the ancient town of St. Andrews.
Edinburgh: Shore Excursion Tour to St. Andrews and Fife
Summary Description
Highlights
- Cross the iconic Forth Bridge into Fife, beginning your adventure!
- Pass through the scenic former thriving fishing centres of Crail and St Monan's
- Explore the medieval town of St Andrews - where Prince William met Kate
- Enjoy lunch and refreshments surrounded by ancient buildings and cobbled streets
Description
We leave the port, crossing the iconic Forth Bridge, into the ancient “Kingdom of Fife”, passing through Aberdour before continuing into the East Neuk of Fife.
We stop in the town of Anstruther, home of the Scottish Fisheries Museum, then we travel through the villages of Pittenweem, Crail and St. Monans, once thriving fishing centres which were made prosperous by trade within the continent.
We arrive in the beautiful medieval town of St. Andrews in time for lunch. Here you can enjoy a walk around the town, where Prince William met Kate, home to the oldest university in Scotland, famous Cathedral and golf course. Enjoy approximately 2 and a half hours of free time to explore its medieval buildings and wonderful cobbled streets in the centre, and have lunch and refreshments.
We then return back to port in time to re-join your cruise ship.
Included / Excluded
- Knowledgeable Driver-Guide
- Luxury Modern air-conditioned coach
- Entrance to attractions
- Food and Drink
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- • This tour departs in all weather, so don't forget your umbrella
- We will meet you at your port.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
About operator:
Founded in 1998, Timberbush Tours is a 5-star, award-winning tour operator based in Edinburgh, Scotland. They offer daily guided sightseeing tours across the Highlands, Islands, and North of England. Popular destinations include Loch Ness, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Isle of Skye, St Andrews, and more. Timberbush’s modern fleet of coaches is helmed by passionate, knowledgeable guides who bring Scotland’s heritage and landscapes to life. Tours depart daily from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Inverness, with options from one-day to three-day adventures. Known for flexible schedules, transparent pricing, and top-rated service, Timberbush Tours is ideal for solo travelers, families, and groups alike.
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- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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