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title: St Andrews/Fife Private Black Cab Guided Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Edinburgh
country: United Kingdom
price: 862
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 4.88
reviews: 32
duration_minutes: 480
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: true
rank_in_category: 44 of 90 (Day Trips from Edinburgh)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-01
canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/st-andrews-fife-private-black-cab-guided-tour/
---

# St Andrews/Fife Private Black Cab Guided Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Explore St Andrews by cab or minivan on a private tour for your party, with stops tailored to your interests. Hotel or port pickup, guiding and soft drinks are included; optional entrances cost extra, and pricing is per group. 4.88 from 32 reviews at €862 per group/vehicle for 8h.

## Overview

Welcome to Scotland's intriguing exploration of St Andrews, – a town bursting with history, charm, and hidden gems that are sure to leave you amazed.

Personalized Itinerary:-

Tailored Experiences: Customize the tour based on your interests, whether it’s history, golf, architecture, or local cuisine. Offer flexible schedules and the ability to explore lesser-known spots.

Comfort and Luxury:-

Tour will be our traditional Black Cab-LEVC TXE VISTA COMFORT PLUS within full Air-Conditioned & Heating control vehicle. complementary water bottle. Vehicle are fully insured and have full public liability insurance. Our driver & guide are officially recognised by the City of Edinburgh Council. All tours are priced per vehicle which can hold up to 6 passengers. We assured fully safe & secure every tour with bespoke tour, also provide any pick up or drop off in Edinburgh based location, including Air-port transport.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: from 213 pickup points
- Starts 08:00, 08:30, 09:00: 3 departures a day
- Food included: Bottled Water & Soft Drinks
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

## Key facts

- Price: from €862 per group/vehicle for the Private Tour for 4 People option; other options up to €1046
- Duration: 8h
- Rating: 4.88/5 from 32 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Recommended by 97% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Love Scotland and Edinburgh Tours

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Tour for 4 People | €862 per group | English | Pickup included |
| Private Tour for 5 People | €910 per group | English | Pickup included |
| Private Tour for 6 People | €950 per group | English | Pickup included |
| Private Tour for 7 People | €1046 per group | English | Pickup included |

## What's included

- Bottled Water & Soft Drinks
- Private Tour-Just You & Your Local Tour Guide, ,Photo Opportunities & Short Walk
- Transport by Black Cab LEVC TXE/Mercedes Vito Tourer Minivan/Ford Tourneo Minivan
- Hotel/Port pickup and drop off

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Optional entrances

## Itinerary

1. **Old Course at St Andrews Links** (1h) - Stop at the famous Old Course, one of the world’s most iconic and historic golf courses. We can see the first tee and 18th hole, stand on the famous Swilcan Bridge, and, if you’d like, take a look inside the pro shop.
2. **University of St Andrews** (30m) - Explore the grounds of Scotland’s oldest university and follow in the footsteps of some of its most famous recent students, including William and Kate.
3. **Falkland** (30m) - Village, Fife Falkland is a beautiful historic village at the foot of the Lomond Hills, famous for its connection with Scottish royalty. It became a Royal Burgh in 1458, and Falkland Palace was a favourite residence of the Stuart kings and Mary, Queen of Scots. Her father,...
4. **The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews** (30m) - You can hit some balls at the St Andrews driving range & put at the Himalayas Putting while at the St Andrews Link.
5. **The Swilcan Bridge** (15m) - Swilcan Bridge: Swilken Bridge is a famous small stone bridge in St Andrews Links golf course, Scotland.The bridge itself is extremely small; at its farthest extent it measures about 30 feet long.
6. **St Andrews Castle** (pass by, no stop) - :The castle sits on a rocky promontory overlooking a small beach called Castle Sands and the adjoining North Sea. The Castle was the birthplace of James III of Scotland.
7. **St Andrews West Sands Beach** (pass by, no stop) - West Sands Beach is one of the most iconic and scenic locations in St Andrews, Scotland.
8. **Forth Road Bridge** (10m) - The Forth Bridges: To crossing Edinburgh to Queensferry you can see three beautiful Bridge- Forth Road Bridge,Forth Railway Bridge & Most New Bridge is Sought Queensferry Crossing Bridge,opened on 30 August 2017. New bridge is the third crossing of the Forth at Queensferry,...
9. **St Andrews Cathedral** (30m) - is a significant historical and architectural landmrk. Foundation: St Andrews Cathedral was founded in 1158 and was consecrated in 1318. It was intended to be the center of the Catholic Church in Scotland and became the largest church in Scotland at the time. Architecture:...
10. **Anstruther Harbour** (40m) - is a historic and picturesque harbor located in the town of Anstruther, in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists due to its charming setting, rich maritime heritage, and vibrant community activities.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00, 08:30, 09:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pickup points listed by the operator: 213

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant Seats ore available on request after booking the tour
- Childern must be accompanied by an adult
- Customize the tour itinerary to suit your preferences, if you wish
- The tour guide will be wait 15 minutes at the pickup location for the private tour guest. If the guest does not arrive, it will be considered a NO SHOW.
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- If the cruise ship unable to dock due to weather conditions, we will be able to give a partial refund.
- Pushchair accessible
- Most Travellers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Transport by Private London Black Cab on Request

Booking asks for: dates of birth, arrival flight or ship details

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €862 | €431 |
| 4 | €862 | €216 |
| 6 | €950 | €158 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Day Trips from Edinburgh start at €54 per person.

## Compared with other Day Trips from Edinburgh

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #44 of 90** | €862 per group | 8h | 4.88 (32) | private |
| [Stirling, Highlands & Distillery in Spanish](/uk/edinburgh/tours/stirling-highlands-distillery-in-spanish/?format=md) | €77 | 12h | 4.98 (405) | shared |
| [Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William](/uk/edinburgh/tours/edinburgh-glenfinnan-viaduct-glencoe-fort-william/?format=md) | €54 | 12h | 4.93 (6417) | shared |
| [Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands](/uk/edinburgh/tours/edinburgh-loch-ness-glencoe-and-the-highlands/?format=md) | €54 | 12h 30m | 4.92 (6699) | shared |

Ranked #44 of 90 in Day Trips from Edinburgh by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €54 to €940, median €77; 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.

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