Private St Andrews Dark Side Tour
Overview
A castle, a cathedral, and the oldest university in Scotland - St Andrews is home to iconic stories that have shaped Scotland's past and present, but this tour isn't for the lighthearted.
From wild rabbits overtaking the Old Course to a mysterious poisonous sausage massacre and even the plague, St Andrews is steeped in dark, mystic history. Walk in the footsteps of gangsters, murderers, and marytrs.
Tour highlights:
The Rabbit War
Al Capone's link to St Andrews
The ghost of Tom Morris
The sausage massacre
…& much more!
What's Included
- Local, expert guide
Meeting Location
The Scores
St Andrews KY16 9AT, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St Andrews Aquarium
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
University of St Andrews
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St Andrews Castle
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St Andrews Cathedral
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Saint Leonard's Road
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parliament Hall
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces 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
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Activity code: C-170900P4
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