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Broughty Ferry, Dundee, UK

Broughty Ferry

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Broughty Ferry

Broughty Ferry is a seaside gem that invites you to stroll its sandy shores and explore charming boutiques. Picture sipping a latte while watching sailboats bobbing in the sparkling Firth of Tay! Don't miss the iconic castle—perfect for a quirky photo op. With cozy pubs and vibrant art scenes, this quaint village wraps you in its friendly embrace!

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Broughty Castle Museum

Welcome to Broughty Castle Museum! Perched on the shores of the charming Ferry town, this historic castle invites you to step back in time and explore its intriguing exhibits. Discover ancient artifacts, learn about maritime history, and soak up stunning panoramic views from the battlements. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the resident ghost! An enthralling adventure awaits at this Dundee gem.

Outdoor4.5/5

Broughty Ferry Beach

Broughty Ferry Beach, with its picturesque sandy shores and stunning views of the iconic Broughty Ferry Castle, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and history, making it a must-visit destination along the Dundee coastline.

Landmark4.5/5

Castle Green Playground

Nestled in Broughty Ferry, Castle Green offers breathtaking views of the River Tay and a charming park setting, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and family picnics amidst historical landmarks.

Outdoor4.6/5

Barnhill Rock Garden

Nestled along the Esplanade, Barnhill Rock Garden offers a stunning blend of vibrant flora and serene coastal views, making it an iconic retreat for nature lovers and a picturesque spot for leisurely strolls.

Outdoor4.5/5

Broughty Ferry Nature Reserve

Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Broughty Ferry Nature Reserve boasts stunning views, diverse wildlife, and tranquil walking paths, making it an iconic destination for nature lovers and those seeking serenity near Dundee.

Outdoor4.7/5

Orchar Park

Landmark4.8/5

RNLI Broughty Ferry Lifeboat Station

Shop4.6/5

Prego Boutique

Landmark5/5

The Old Burial Ground

Landmark4.8/5

Tay Fins Sculpture

Landmark4.5/5

Sculpture ‘Tay Haze’ by Artist Lee Simmons

Landmark5/5

Winkie Sculpture

Landmark4.5/5

Broughty Bowling Club

Landmark4.4/5

Royal Tay Yacht Club

Eat$$$4.4/5

Bruach

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Collinsons Restaurant

Cafe$$$4.4/5

Gracie’s

Cafe$$$4.2/5

Willows Coffee Shop

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Sweetpea Cafe

Cafe$$4.5/5

Maison Dieu Coffee Roasters

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8 h

St Andrews Private Day Tour

This private tour in Scotland takes you on a journey through some of the country's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while providing an intimate and personalized experience. From marveling at the engineering marvel that is the Forth Bridge, to exploring the quaint and picturesque Anstruther village, and discovering the rich history of St Andrews Castle and Cathedral, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences. Take a stroll across the iconic Swilcan Bridge, visit the stunning St Salvator's Chapel and delve into the world-renowned St Andrews University, before venturing to the opulent Falkland Palace. With a knowledgeable and friendly guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Scotland's culture and heritage, making this tour an unforgettable and unique experience. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Tour can be customised • Please note that tours stops and timings can be changed

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5/5
8 h

Coastal Charms: St Andrews & Kingdom of Fife Private Day Tour

Uncover the coastal charms of St. Andrews and the Kingdom of Fife on our exclusive private day tour, thoughtfully designed by TRIPorganiser. As a family-run business dedicated to authentic travel experiences, we invite you to explore the essence of Scotland's rich culture in this picturesque region. Your journey commences with a visit to the Falkland Palace & Garden, a time capsule of regal history. Explore the the world-renowned historic, St Andrews Golf Course and explore the fascinating St Andrews Castle and Cathedral. Then, tantalize your senses at Kingsbarns Distillery, where the art of whisky-making comes to life. This customizable tour ensures your interests shape the day, offering a seamless blend of history, golf, and spirits. In just a day, experience the essence of Scotland's heritage, as the Kingdom of Fife unfolds its miniature Scotland allure. Join us for an unforgettable voyage through this enchanting corner of the country.

$1,063.98
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5/5
8 h

St Andrews, Kingdom of Fife & Fishing Villages – Private Day Tour

Skip the crowds and explore St Andrews, The Kingdom of Fife and the East Neuk fishing villages on a fully private, door-to-door tour in a luxury Mercedes minivan. The Kingdom of Fife is one of Scotland's most rewarding day trips from Edinburgh — and one of its most underrated. On this fully private tour, you'll cross the iconic Forth Bridge into a region packed with medieval history, dramatic coastline, world-famous golf, and the kind of hidden-gem fishing villages that most visitors never find. Your day is built around you. Travel in a luxury minivan with a dedicated local guide. There are no strangers on this tour, no fixed pace, and no rushing — just you, your group, and a guide who knows this corner of Scotland inside out. Snacks and bottled water are provided throughout the day. Your guide handles all the driving, navigation, and timing, so you can simply enjoy the journey.

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5/5
3 h

St Andrews: The Ultimate Bike and E Bike Tour - See Much More

Join Stuart's Bicycle Tours to discover the rich history and natural beauty of St Andrews. Think St Andrews is just about golf? Discover ancient history, dramatic ruins, breathtaking panoramic views and stories spanning over 1000 years in the best way possible...by bicycle! We’ll visit the iconic landmarks like St Andrews Castle, the Cathedral ruins, The Old Course and The University but also reach places that few visitors ever do and learn about the deep and rich place St Andrews holds in Scottish history. All with an experienced, enthusiastic and local guide from right here in Fife. With standard and E-bikes available, the tour is suitable for all abilities. Perfect for history lovers, nature seekers, and anyone looking for a fun, meaningful way to explore this iconic Scottish town.

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5/5

Private Tour - Edinburgh to St Andrews, Dunnottar Castle & Dundee

Visit the east coast of Scotland with a kilted Scotsman! Your Tour starts by visiting South Queensferry alongside the river Forth before moving on to the historic town of St Andrews, the home of golf, with Scotlands first university. Dunnottar Castle is simply incredible and your guide will bring it's history to life and capture the moment for you on a professional camera! Enjoy time with your guide to learn about and visit the best of Dundee, Scotlands 4th largest city! We appreciate you may have had a long day before the tour so we have decided to give your group the option of starting anywhere between 8-9am. Once you have booked we will contact you to confirm your pick-up/drop off time and location.

$781.15
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5/5
48 h

Edinburgh: Aberdeenshire, Balmoral Castle and the Northeast Coast

Our 2-day tour starts at 09:00 from Edinburgh. Passing the iconic Forth Bridges, we head to Dundee, known for its V&A Museum. We continue north to Montrose for lunch, famous for seafood. Next, St Cyrus and Dunnottar Castle await, offering rugged coastline views and rich history. In Stonehaven, explore the town before heading to Aberdeen for overnight stay. Day 2 begins with a visit to Crathes Castle west of Aberdeen, renowned for its gardens and history. Lunch in Ballater precedes our tour of Balmoral Castle, the Highland retreat of the British Monarchy. Heading south, we stop at Devil’s Elbow for Highland vistas and wildlife spotting. After a break in Perth, known for its ancient history, we return to Edinburgh via the Forth Bridges, concluding our journey.

$223.57
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5/5

The Original St Andrews Photo Shoot Tour

The Original St Andrews Photo Shoot Tour is a first of its kind professional photo shoot for all visitors to St Andrews and locals. You might be an individual, couple or family wishing to have your St Andrews experience documented, and have a professional photographer capture unique moments in this historic town.

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5/5

Edinburgh to St Andrews private driving tour

On this private tour we customise the day to suit your needs, whether its about golf, history, Scotland's oldest university, local food and drink or quaint fishing villages St Andrews has something for everyone and is a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of city.

$1,023.58
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5/5
2 h

Private Historic Walking Tour in St. Andrews Old Town

This private walking tour reveals the historic heart of St. Andrews. Walk through cobbled Old Town streets shaped centuries before the United States. Admire the legendary Old Course, a landmark of sporting heritage. Explore the ancient university founded in 1413 with lasting academic influence. Discover St. Salvator’s Chapel and its refined medieval architecture. Stand before the cathedral ruins that once led Scotland’s religious life. Hear stories of faith, power, and transformation. This cultural experience blends architecture, history, and coastal beauty. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

$424.32
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5/5
8 h

St Andrews and Culross Luxury Day Private Tour

On this tour, we’ll take you to St Andrews, famous the world over for being the home of golf. If you're golf mad, you'll get a chance to see the hallowed turf of the Old Course. If you don't like golf, don't worry - St Andrews is also home to some fabulous history and architecture. On our way north, we'll first of all stop in the village of Culross. In our opinion, this is the prettiest village in Scotland, and famous nowadays as being a filming location of the television series Outlander. We’ll take you on a brief walk around the village, pointing out filming locations and telling you about the real world history of the place too. When we get to St Andrews, you'll have at least 3 hours in the town to explore it however you want. We’re happy to take you on a walking tour of the town, and take you inside the ruins of St Andrews Castle (for an additional cost). Or, you can visit the golf course, golf museum, the famous university campus or an aquarium. It's your tour.

$1,010.11
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Private St Andrews Dark Side Tour

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!

$181.82
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5/5
9 h

St Andrews & Old Course Private Day Tour from Glasgow

St Andrews and the famous Old Course is the home of Golf and a must visit when in Scotland. Your Sightseeing Tour starts from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port, ensuring a great start your chauffeur will do a full introduction and point out all the on-board facilities in the vehicle. Once the formalities are out of the way they will run through the itinerary for the day. Your day is planned to cover all the sights and attractions of St. Andrews at your pace, with no waiting for other passengers. With so many places to visit, our Private Tour and Shore Excursion allows you to sit back and relax in luxury, taking in the stunning scenery that Scotland has to offer in your very own customised tour to meet & exceed your private party’s needs.

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5/5
2 h

Private St Andrews Town, Golf and Old Course Walking Tour

Explore over 2,000 years of history on this guided walking tour through St Andrews, the birthplace of golf. Led by a professional local guide, visit all the major sites like the Cathedral ruins and the Old Course. This tour not only reveals the rich heritage of St Andrews but also its significant role in the evolution of golf itself. With something for everyone, this tour is Ideal for both the golfer and non-golfer but the tour is not suitable for under 5s. A public variation of this tour is also available on Viator: St Andrews Tours: Town, Golf and Old Course History - Enjoy a private exclusive guided tour with a professional local guide - Discover all the major St Andrews' landmarks, including the Cathedral and the Old Course - Capture memorable photos en route to having bucket list photos on the Swilkan Bridge! - Tours run daily from March to October with a duration of 2 hours

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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Private St Andrews Old Course History Tour

Explore the rich golfing heritage of golf and Old Course development on this engaging private and exclusive walking tour. Delve into the history and anecdotes of the Old Course, including a visit to the iconic Swilkan Bridge and the legendary 1st and 18th fairways. This tour is perfect for golf enthusiasts and history lovers alike, offering insights into the origins of golf and its evolution. With a local expert guide leading the way, every step you take is filled with fascinating stories and notable landmarks. Join over 90,000 explorers who've made this tour a highlight of their Scottish adventure. - Duration: 90 minutes of captivating storytelling - This is an exclusive private tour option. Public tour is also available. - Tours available 7 days a week from March to October - Meeting point: Outside the Jigger Inn, Old Course Hotel, finish by the 18th Green

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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Private St Andrews Town Tour for Future Students

Are you or your loved one joining St Andrews University? Or are you considering St Andrews as an option for study? Join a locally-guided private walking tour with a current student/recent graduate around St Andrews town and university. Join your student/graduate guide, discovering the history and culture of St Andrews. Explore St Andrews as you walk in the footsteps of golfing legends, royals, heretics who were burned at the stake, famous cats and those who live in St Andrews today! Your local guide will bring St Andrews to life. The guide will also show you some of the best local spots for students and answer any queries you have about living/being a student in the town. Gain an insider's view to St Andrews before you start studying here.

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5/5
3 h

Original Dundee Photoshoot Tour

Visiting the City of Design as a tourist? Studying at one of Dundee's outstanding academic institutions? A couple looking to get memories captured in Dundee at some of its iconic attractions? Or just love having your photo taken and love Dundee? The Original St Andrews Photo Shoot Tour has a sibling on the way. After its successful launch in the home of golf, The Original Photoshoot Tour launches in Dundee this summer. Dundee is changing, and the city is a vibrant place full of iconic attractions including the V&A, Dundee Train Station, Tay Rail Bridge, Tay Road Bridge, Slessor Gardens, Whale Sculpture, City Quay, Caird Hall and The McManus, among many others. With the E-Sports Arena and Eden Project to come in the coming years, the city is going to change beyond all recognition. Matt Hooper provides professional photography at each stop on the tour as well as giving you a little bit of knowledge about our great city.

$87.54
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5/5
2 h

Private Ghost Walking Tour in Medieval St. Andrews

This private walking tour uncovers the darker side of St. Andrews history. Walk through medieval streets where centuries-old legends still echo. Hear stories of bishops, scholars, and figures tied to the town’s past. Explore ancient pathways once used by monks and clergy. Stand near the cathedral ruins where history meets mystery. Visit the castle grounds shaped by conflict and power. Learn how belief and folklore shaped this coastal town. This experience blends cultural heritage with atmospheric storytelling. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

$662.86
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5/5
8 h

St Andrews Small Group Day Tour from Edinburgh

This private tour in Scotland takes you on a journey through some of the country's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while providing an intimate and personalized experience. From marveling at the engineering marvel that is the Forth Bridge, to exploring the quaint and picturesque Anstruther village, and discovering the rich history of St Andrews Castle and Cathedral, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences. Take a stroll across the iconic Swilcan Bridge, visit the stunning St Salvator's Chapel and delve into the world-renowned St Andrews University, before venturing to the opulent Falkland Palace. With a knowledgeable and friendly guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Scotland's culture and heritage, making this tour an unforgettable and unique experience. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Tour can be customised • Please note that tours stops and timings can be changed

$875.43
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5/5
8 h

St Andrews and Edinburgh Private Day Guided Tour Personalized

Step into History and Tee Off in Style with Our Exclusive St Andrews and Edinburgh Tour! Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Scotland’s most iconic landmarks. Walk the hallowed fairways of the Old Course at St Andrews, the birthplace of golf, and explore the rich history of Edinburgh, from its grand castle to the vibrant Royal Mile. Stroll through St Andrews University, Scotland’s oldest university. ️ Play or visit the legendary Old Course, a dream for any golf enthusiast. Discover the majestic Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile. Relish traditional Scottish cuisine at local gems. Enjoy the comfort and exclusivity of a private guide and vehicle. Perfect for golf lovers, history buffs, and anyone with a passion for adventure, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. Book your unforgettable Scottish adventure today!

$941.42
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5/5
8 h

St Andrews, Kingdom of Fife & Fishing Villages – Private Day Tour

Skip the crowds and explore St Andrews, the Kingdom of Fife and the East Neuk fishing villages on a fully private, door-to-door tour in a luxury minivan. The Kingdom of Fife is one of Scotland's most rewarding day trips from Edinburgh — and one of its most underrated. On this fully private tour, you'll cross the iconic Forth Bridge into a region packed with medieval history, dramatic coastline, world-famous golf, and the kind of hidden-gem fishing villages that most visitors never find. Your day is built around you. Travel in a luxury minivan with a dedicated local guide. There are no strangers on this tour, no fixed pace, and no rushing — just you, your group, and a guide who knows this corner of Scotland inside out. Snacks and bottled water are provided throughout the day. Your guide handles all the driving, navigation, and timing, so you can simply enjoy the journey.

$1,336.04
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