3-Day Scotland City Break in Dundee With Itinerary

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Take a 3-day city break in Scotland and explore Dundee like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Dundee, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Nestled on the banks of the River Tay, Dundee is a city that effortlessly blends rich history with cutting-edge innovation. Known as Scotland's sunniest city, Dundee offers a vibrant mix of culture, adventure, and natural beauty. Visitors can expect to be enchanted by its stunning waterfront, punctuated by the iconic V&A Dundee—a striking museum of design that stands as a testament to the city's creative spirit.

Wander through the cobbled streets to uncover the city's fascinating past, from the historic ships moored at the Discovery Point to the ancient treasures housed in the McManus Art Gallery & Museum. Dundee's vibrant arts scene is complemented by its dynamic student population, making the city a hub of youthful energy and creativity.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Dundee Law hill offers panoramic views of the city and beyond, while the numerous parks and green spaces invite leisurely strolls and picnics. Food lovers will relish the diverse culinary scene, ranging from traditional Scottish fare to modern gastronomic delights.

Whether you're exploring the bustling city center or venturing into the picturesque countryside, Dundee promises an unforgettable experience. With a welcoming atmosphere and a wealth of attractions, it's no wonder Dundee is becoming a must-visit destination. Embark on your journey and discover more about Dundee by visiting Dundee's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Dundee city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Dundee at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Dundee or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 3-day holiday in Dundee will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Dundee, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Dundee offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Dundee, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, Rrs Discovery, and Dundee Law are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Dundee by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Scotland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Dundee promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Dundee is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Dundee's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Scotland.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Dundee. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Scotland.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Dundee reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Dundee.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Dundee fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Dundee as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Dundee, Scotland!

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Dundee Contemporary Arts
Baxter ParkThe McManus Art Gallery & MuseumRRS DiscoveryMagdalen GreenCampus GreenDundee Law
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dundee - Arrival day
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  • Dundee Contemporary Arts
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dundee. You’ll stay in Dundee for 2 nights.

Dundee is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Dundee Contemporary Arts, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Dundee. Check-in at hotels in Scotland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dundee offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dundee.

Savor the flavors at Daisy Tasker, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Premier Inn Dundee North hotel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Fort. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dundee tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The King Of Islington, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Bank Bar Dundee. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Salty Dog, another top-rated place in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in Dundee! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

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  • Dundee
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  • Baxter Park
  • The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
  • RRS Discovery
  • Magdalen Green
  • Campus Green
  • Dundee Law
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Dundee. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dundee has to offer.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Dundee allows for both. Start by heading to Baxter Park. This increasingly popular park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, a respected museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Rrs Discovery, an often recommended museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing Magdalen Green Railway Station. Not far away from the park, you will find the grand Dundee Law, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Campus Green, another gem in Dundee with photogenic features to discover.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dundee.

Make sure to reserve a table at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, an iconic dining spot in Dundee. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Porters Bar & Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Dundee. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Premier Inn Dundee East hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Dundee. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Trades House, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Speedwell Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Draffens provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dundee, Scotland.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Dundee - Departure day
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  • Slessor Gardens
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Your city break in Dundee is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Scotland.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Slessor Gardens, a picture-perfect park before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Dundee offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Dundee.

Before you conclude your city break in Dundee, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Don Michele Italian Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As you prepare to leave Dundee, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Scotland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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