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St Andrews Old Course History Tour, For the Golfer
St Andrews Old Course History Tour, For the Golfer
St Andrews Old Course History Tour, For the Golfer
St Andrews Old Course History Tour, For the Golfer
St Andrews Old Course History Tour, For the Golfer

St Andrews Old Course History Tour, for the Golfer

By St Andrews Tours
4.7 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$29 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

These are 'bucket list' award-winning tours with Richard Falconer, author, historian, guide and 1980s Pro A1 Old Course Caddie.

Aimed primarily at those with a more in-depth interest in golf, you will learn about the origins and the development of both the game and the Old Course through a timeline spanning the 18th to 20th century, plus the Open and Dunhill history and a photo shoot on the iconic Swilkan Bridge (excludes tournament days).

Gain recommendations for a few more bucket list things to do here, and hear memorable Road Hole moments before rounding off your tour by the Old Course Jigger Inn.

April to September: 10am, 12 noon, 2pm, 4pm
October to March: 10 am, 12 noon, 2pm

(Sundays - Walk on the Old Course fairway - excludes championship/tournament days)
*Check the booking calendar for availability

Tours endorsed by famed Golf historian David Joy.

Activity location

  • Hotel du Vin St Andrews
    • 40 The Scores
    • KY16 9AS, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel du Vin St Andrews
    • 40 The Scores
    • KY16 9AS, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

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St Andrews Old Course History Tour, for the Golfer
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m1h 15m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00 pm
Price details
AU$28.64 x 2 AdultsAU$57.28

Total
Price is AU$57.28
Until Wed, 12 June

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPersonal wireless audio receiver and whisper earphone for larger groups
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide/historian - 1980s Old Course 1A Professional Caddie

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Families welcome. Under 5s free but not suitable for under 2s
  • A fluent command of English is essential for all participants. Speaking slowly or translating does not work.
  • Not suitable for Baby buggies/carriages
  • Not suitable for Crutches, walking frames, mobility scooters
  • There is nowhere to leave any of the above and golf clubs etc while on tour, so make alternative arrangements
  • As part of your tour, you will be by the Old Course and walk across the 1st/18th fairway. You will do this at your own risk and you must keep an eye out for golf balls during live play!
  • Not suitabe for those with new knee/hip replacements, sprainked ankles etc.

Activity itinerary

Hotel du Vin St Andrews
  • 2m
Golf Place
  • 8m
The Links
  • 10m
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
  • 10m
Grannie Clark's Wynd
  • 10m
Rusacks St Andrews
  • 10m
Swilcan Bridge
  • 5m
The Jigger Inn
  • 5m

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHotel du Vin St Andrews
    • 40 The Scores
    • KY16 9AS, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel du Vin St Andrews
    • 40 The Scores
    • KY16 9AS, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

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