East Lothian
If you have always wanted to experience Edinburgh, this is one way to mix both great golf and plenty of sightseeing into one trip. This sample itinerary features Archerfield, Gullane, North Berwick and Muirfield — quite the lineup for a five-day trip.
Day 1: Archerfield
With 36 holes of world-class championship golf, Archerfield Links is a superb golf destination in Scotland that is known for its excellent facilities and pristine conditioning. The Fidra Links course is a unique mixture of pine forests and links design that gives you an almost parkland feel during your links excursion.
Day 2: Gullane, No. 1
With stunning views across to Edinburgh, No. 1 at Gullane Golf Club is an ancient links design that features pristine greens, authentic Scottish pot bunkers, and wispy grasses that give you the links feel that you’ve been looking for as this course has hosted countless championships.
Day 3: North Berwick
Among the beautiful seaside golf courses that Scotland has to offer, North Berwick Golf Club’s West Links stands out as a rare gem as rounds here date back to the seventeenth century before the club was formally formed in 1832. This classic links-style design gives you everything you’ll want from an authentic Scottish golfing experience, and there’s a reason that visitors have had this course on their itinerary time and time again.
Day 4: Muirfield
The name Muirfield is one that any true golfers knows as the members of this club wrote the original 13 rules to the game of golf in 1744, this icon has hosted the Open Championship 15 times and countless other championships including the Ryder Cup. The course is known for its famous waterside routing that has two circuits that play in oppositve direction making the wind a constant adjustments for all players. This is golf royalty, and any golfer visiting Scotland should try to get this course onto their itinerary.
Day 5: Departure
Enjoy a Full Scottish or Continental Breakfast
Check out of Archerfield House
Transfer to Edinburgh Airport for onward connections