St Andrews Old Course History Tour, for the Golfer
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These are bucket list award-winning tours with Richard Falconer, author, historian, guide and 1980s Old Course Caddie.
Aimed primarily at those with a more in-depth interest in golf, you will learn about the origins and the development of both the game and the Old Course through a timeline spanning the 13th to 20th century, plus Open and Dunhill history, finishing with a photo shoot on the iconic Swilkan Bridge (excludes tournament days).
Hear memorable Road Hole moments and gain recommendations for a few more things on the bucket list to do while here, including the Himalayas and the Jigger Inn.
Round off your tour by the Old Course Jigger Inn.
Sundays - Walk on the Old Course fairway - excludes championship/tournament days)
No tours from December to February
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Tours endorsed by famed Golf historian David Joy.
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an hour
Available in EnglishImportant information
Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Tours not suitable for under 5s . A fluent command of English is essential for all participants. Speaking slowly or translating does not work.. Not suitable for strollers/carriages. Not suitable for Crutches, walking frames, mobility scooters. There is nowhere to leave any of the above and golf clubs etc while on tour, so make alternative arrangements. Not suitabe for those with new knee/hip replacements, sprainked ankles etc.