Origins of Golf Private Full Day Tour in a Black Cab

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the rich history and heritage of golf on a private tour through Scotland’s most iconic courses and charming villages. This tour will take you from the game's origins at Leith Links to the legendary Old Course at St. Andrews, offering an unforgettable experience for golf enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Your expert driver and guide will ensure you are informed of each location’s significance, providing information on each course’s past and its significance in the golfing world and throwing in a few surprises along the way.

There will be ample opportunities during the tour to capture stunning photographs, making it a memorable day. Whether you are a golfer or interested in Scottish history and culture, this tour promises a comprehensive and engaging experience all in the comfort of an Iconic London Taxi.

Join us for a day of exploration and discovery, where the past and present of golf converge in the beautiful landscapes of Scotland.

What's Included

Friendly, professional English speaking guide for your own group
Private transportation
Hotel pick up and drop off from your centrally located Edinburgh hotel
Private Transportation throughout the day in a TXE, TX4 or people carrier.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Food & Drink
Gratuities
Entrance Fees (We will only visit outside of the attraction)
Airport & Cruise Terminal pick up & drop off

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pick-up is available upon request from Central Edinburgh within a 4km radius from Howies Restaurant. If we do not receive your hotel information your guide will meet you beside Howies Restaurant. If your hotel is outside of the pick-up radius, please get in touch to talk to one of our team.

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Meeting point

Howies Restaurant, 29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ, UK

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Begin at the historic Leith Links, where the game of golf first took root in the 15th century. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the sport's early days and its evolution;

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Discover Bruntsfield Links, an ancient course that has played a significant role in the development of golf while learning about Bruntsfield's contributions to the sport;

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    See the world-renowned Old Course at St. Andrews, often referred to as the "Home of Golf", where you can walk in the footsteps of legendary golfers as you explore the iconic Swilcan Bridge and historic fairways;

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Travel through the picturesque East Neuk villages, a series of charming coastal communities known for their unique culture and heritage;

    2 hours Admission ticket free

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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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