Air-conditioned transport and live commentary are included; attraction tickets and meals are extra. 4.71 from 522 reviews at €68 per person for 8h 45m.
In our comparison: #78 of 90 in Day Trips from Edinburgh, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €68 per adult.
Children from €66 (ages 4 to 16). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 490 of 522
Star breakdown of all 522 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides and exploring St Andrews, but cramped coach seating is a recurring complaint.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (12 September 2025 to 28 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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We leave Edinburgh, crossing the iconic Forth Bridge, into the ancient “Kingdom of Fife”, passing through Aberdour before continuing into the East Neuk of Fife.
Pass by, no stopWe 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.
45 minWe 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 (optional extra) and golf course. Enjoy approximately three hours of free time to explore its medieval buildings and wonderful cobbled streets in the centre, and have lunch and refreshments.
3hHeading homewards we travel across the Lomond hills to Falkland for a photo stop. The village was used as the setting for 1960s Inverness in the Outlander series.
15 minEnjoy a fantastic photo stop at South Queenferry, offering spectacular views of the 3 bridges that cross the Forth.
15 minEnjoy a relaxing one-day tour to St Andrews from Edinburgh. This tour allows for a relaxed journey, offering plenty of free time to explore St Andrews - Scotland's home of golf. Discover its cobbled streets, spectacular cathedral, as well as the fishing villages of Fife.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #78 of 90 | €68 | 8h 45m | 4.71 (522) | shared |
| Stirling, Highlands & Distillery in Spanish | €78 | 12h | 4.98 (406) | shared |
| Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William | €54 | 12h | 4.93 (6417) | shared |
| Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands | €54 | 12h 30m | 4.92 (6699) | shared |
Ranked #78 of 90 in Day Trips from Edinburgh by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €54 to €944, median €78; typical length 10h. 26 of 90 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 90 Day Trips from Edinburgh