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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
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide at Martyr's Memorial on The Scores. If you need a different meeting point in the city centre, this is possible, please message/email us directly.
Itinerary
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1
Learn about the Royal and Ancient, the Old Course and the weird rabbit wars that took place (exterior visit only)
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
Learn about the witches of St Andrews Aquarium (exterior visit only)
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
Learn about the principal's house haunting and the Martyr's of St Andrews as you wander (exterior visit only)
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Learn about St Andrews Castle and the bloody sieges that have taken place since it was built (exterior visit only)
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5
Discover the spooky Cathedral of St Andrews and the haunting of the white lady (exterior visit only)
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6
Learn about St Leonard's school and the creepy veiled nun (exterior visit only)
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Hear the tales of plague and pain that took place at this very site (exterior visit only)
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8
This beautiful church is very unassuming... but drenched in holy murder (exterior visit only)
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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