St.Andrews, Scotland
St Andrews, Scotland’s world-famous Home of Golf, is known for its historic university, medieval streets and gorgeous traditional buildings. Located on the east coast and within half an hour drive from Dundee and less than two hours from Edinburgh and Glasgow, the town is filled with exciting things to see and do, from St Andrews Cathedral to nearby Scotland’s Secret Bunker.
The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, once Scotland's largest and most remarkable church, offer a glimpse of its former grandeur. Within the museum lies an impressive collection of early and later medieval sculptures and artifacts discovered on the premises, including the magnificent St Andrews Sarcophagus dating back to the Pictish era.
St Rule's Tower, a component of the original church of the Augustinian canons at St Andrews, provides breathtaking views from its peak.
Explore over 500 years of golfing history showcased at the R&A World Golf Museum. Immerse yourself in the unique golf heritage, located just a stone's throw away from the renowned Old Course. Browse through the shop offering official merchandise from The Open and other prestigious championships, along with a delightful array of gifts from Scottish designers and exclusive St Andrews souvenirs.
The Fife Coastal Path is around 111 miles and runs from Kincardine in Southern Fife all the way to Newburgh on the bank of the River Tay in the North. This path makes for a great opportunity to see different coastal views.
South of St Andrews, the tiny stone harbours of the fishing villages of the East Neuk - Anstruther, Crail, St Monans and Pittenweem - are worth dedicating some time to as you visit this part of Fife.
