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Private Tour: Scone Palace, Glamis Castle & St Andrews Highlights

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Edinburgh, Scotland
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8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover Scotland’s royal heritage on a private day tour from Edinburgh to Scone Palace, Glamis Castle, and St Andrews. Visit Scone Palace, the historic crowning place of Scottish kings, and explore its grand grounds and fascinating royal history. Continue to Glamis Castle, one of Scotland’s most iconic castles, renowned for its impressive architecture, noble heritage, and legendary stories. In St Andrews, wander through the medieval town, see Scotland’s oldest university, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and travelers who want to experience Scotland’s castles, royal landmarks, and timeless landscapes in one unforgettable journey.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Door to door pick up service
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Please be ready 10-15 minutes prior to start time

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Scone Palace

Explore the historic Scone Palace, where Scottish kings were once crowned on the legendary Stone of Destiny. Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens and delve into centuries of royal history.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Glamis Castle

Step into the grandeur of Glamis Castle, the childhood home of the Queen Mother and inspiration for Shakespeare's Macbeth. Marvel at its magnificent architecture and lush grounds.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

St. Andrews

Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of St Andrews, renowned for its ancient university, iconic cathedral ruins, and as the birthplace of golf. Stroll along the picturesque coastline and experience the rich history of this coastal gem.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Scone Palace, Glamis Castle & St Andrews Highlights?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-130291P17

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Door to door pick up service
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional tour guide / live commentary
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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