What You Will Do
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!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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.
1
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
10 minutes
Learn about the Royal and Ancient, the Old Course and the weird rabbit wars that took place (exterior visit only)
2
St Andrews Aquarium
10 minutes
Learn about the witches of St Andrews Aquarium (exterior visit only)
3
University of St Andrews
10 minutes
Learn about the principal's house haunting and the Martyr's of St Andrews as you wander (exterior visit only)
4
St Andrews Castle
10 minutes
Learn about St Andrews Castle and the bloody sieges that have taken place since it was built (exterior visit only)
5
St Andrews Cathedral
10 minutes
Discover the spooky Cathedral of St Andrews and the haunting of the white lady (exterior visit only)
6
Saint Leonard's Road
10 minutes
Learn about St Leonard's school and the creepy veiled nun (exterior visit only)
7
10 minutes
Hear the tales of plague and pain that took place at this very site (exterior visit only)
8
Holy Trinity Church (Town Kirk)
10 minutes
This beautiful church is very unassuming... but drenched in holy murder (exterior visit only)
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