St Andrews Old Course

St Andrews Old Course

A visit to St Andrews wouldn’t be complete without experiencing the world-famous Old Course, the birthplace of golf and one of the most iconic sporting locations on the planet. With more than 600 years of history, this legendary links is the oldest golf course in the world, and standing beside it feels like stepping into the heart of the game.

On your private tour with Highland Private Tours, you’ll enjoy views of the famous Swilcan Bridge and the historic 1st and 18th fairways, along with the grand Royal & Ancient Golf Club clubhouse. From here, you can also look out toward West Sands Beach, instantly recognisable from the opening scene of Chariots of Fire. Its long, sweeping shoreline adds even more drama to the view and perfectly complements the timeless atmosphere of the Old Course.

Whether you’re a passionate golfer or simply someone who appreciates history and stunning scenery, the Old Course has a magic that stays with you. Its stories of champions, centuries of tradition and breathtaking coastal backdrop make it one of the most memorable highlights of any visit to St Andrews.