6-Day Scotland City Break in Dundee With Itinerary
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Explore Dundee on a 6-day city break in Scotland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 5 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 6-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 Camperdown Wildlife Centre 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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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 5 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.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Dundee. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Daisy Tasker, 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 Premier Inn Dundee North hotel, 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 The Fort, a hidden gem nestled in Dundee. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The King Of Islington, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Dundee with a toast!
Day 2
- Dundee
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- RRS Discovery
- Campus Green
- Verdant Works
- Dundee Law
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dundee on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dundee.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Dundee on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile museum, Rrs Discovery. Afterward, continue to Campus Green, a public square every traveler should visit.
As you explore Dundee’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Verdant Works. This increasingly popular museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Dundee Law, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When it’s time to eat, Dundee has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a top-rated dining destination in Dundee. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Porters Bar & Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Dundee East hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dundee this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Bank Bar Dundee, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Dundee. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Dundee
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- Desperate Dan Statue
- The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
- Dundee Museum of Transport
- Baxter Park
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As day 3 dawns in Dundee, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Dundee is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Desperate Dan Statue, a beloved point of interest that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Dundee Museum Of Transport. This museum is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Dundee at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Baxter Park.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Scotland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Dundee.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bird & Bear, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Don Michele Italian Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ciao Sorrento is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dundee.
Continue your lively evening at The Salty Dog, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
No matter where in Dundee you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Dundee
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- Camperdown Wildlife Centre
- Mills Observatory
- Balgay Park
- Magdalen Green
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Dundee. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dundee has to offer.
Dundee is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a zoo, an astronomical observatory, and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Camperdown Wildlife Centre and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Mills Observatory, a gorgeous astronomical observatory that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Balgay Park, one of the city’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Magdalen Green Railway Station.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dundee.
Don’t miss out on dining at Gidi Grill Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Dundee. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Premier Inn Dundee West hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Taza Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dundee this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Trades House, a top-rated bar in the area.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Dundee by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Dundee
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- Broughty Castle Museum
- Dawson Park
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Dundee, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Dundee and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Dundee’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Broughty Castle Museum. This gorgeous castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Dawson Park, a must-visit park in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tickety Boo's, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Rancho Pancho offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dundee.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Speedwell Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dundee, Scotland!
Day 6
- 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 gorgeous 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 Mozza Dundee, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
As your city break in Dundee draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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