Home > The Golfing Trail: Scotland’s Best Greens
The Golfing Trail: Scotland’s Best Greens
Highlights
Food Tour
Embark on a Taste of Scotland experience at the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll explore whisky production and sample exceptional varieties that embody Scotland's spirit.
Farm Visit
Enjoy a round at four of Scotland's finest golf courses.
Experience Overview

Embark on a remarkable journey through Scotland, beginning with a warm embrace in the historic city of Edinburgh, where you’ll indulge in a “Taste of Scotland” experience at the Scotch Whisky Experience, immersing yourself in the captivating world of whisky. On Day 2, enjoy a delightful round of golf at Murrayfield Golf Club, with its stunning views and rich history. As you travel to St. Andrews on Day 3, explore the charming Fife villages and visit Lindores Abbey Distillery for a fascinating insight into whisky-making, complete with tastings of their exquisite spirits. Day 4 brings the iconic St. Andrews Links, where you’ll play on legendary courses steeped in history, including the world-famous Old Course. The adventure continues on Day 5 at Carnoustie Golf Links, renowned for its challenging layout and dramatic coastal scenery, followed by a round at Kingsbarns Golf Links on Day 6, celebrated for its breathtaking views and exceptional design. Finally, as your Scottish odyssey draws to a close on Day 7, cherish the unforgettable memories of picturesque landscapes, rich heritage, and world-class golfing experiences.








Day 1 – A Warm Welcome to Edinburgh
Accommodation options
100 Princes Street
Intercontinetal the George
Kimpton Charlotte Square
the Balmoral
Day 2 – Golf at Murrayfield Golf Club
Accommodation options
100 Princes Street
Intercontinetal the George
Kimpton Charlotte Square
the Balmoral
Day 3 – Edinburgh to St. Andrews
Accommodation options
Hotel du Vin St Andrews
Fairmont St Andrews
Day 4 – Round of Golf at St. Andrews Links
1. The New Course – Opened in 1895, this classic links course offers a challenging experience with stunning views.
2. The Jubilee Course – Known for its unique layout and difficult greens, this course offers a true test for golfers.
3. The Eden Course – A picturesque 18-hole course that features a mix of traditional links and parkland golf.
4. The Strathtyrum Course – A lovely 18-hole course that is perfect for beginners and less experienced players.
5. The Balgove Course – An ideal choice for newcomers, this 9-hole course offers a relaxed atmosphere to learn the game.
6. The Castle Course – A challenging course with spectacular views of St. Andrews and the North Sea, it’s known for its dramatic elevation changes.
Accommodation options
Hotel du Vin St Andrews
Fairmont St Andrews
Day 5 – Carnoustie Golf Links
Accommodation options
Hotel du Vin St Andrews
Fairmont St Andrews
Day 6 – Kingsbarns Golf Links
Accommodation options
Hotel du Vin St Andrews
Fairmont St Andrews
Day 7 – Farewell
Similar experiences
Testimonials
What our clients say
I love working with Tieran Travel! As a US-based advisor, they’ve exceeded expectations for my UK clients. Their proposals are quick and impressive, and their customer service is outstanding. They provide a UK contact for emergencies, giving me peace of mind, and always keep me informed about any issues and resolutions. After sending five families this summer, I’m excited to work with them again!

A wonderful planning and traveling experience!! You could not have planned or executed anything better! My clients were delighted with every stop and new experience! The private driver that escorted them for the full 2 weeks was very polite, courteous and helfpul! A particularly outstanding highlight was Skellig Michael! Thank you for an amazing trip!!

Tiernan provided an amazing custom itinerary for my clients, the tours and activities were NOT cookie cutter. When a client called with a problem during their stay, Tiernan Travel (Hannah and Kristine) had it solved within minutes. The clients absolutely loved all of their tours and guides.
Will continue to work them in the future!

Your Journey Starts Here
Let’s transform your dream vacation into reality. Contact Tiernan Travel today, and allow our team of experts to craft a bespoke itinerary that captures your imagination.