One-Week Scotland City Break in Dundee With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Dundee, Scotland!
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 7 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 8-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 7 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.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Daisy Tasker, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The King Of Islington, known for its lively atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Dundee with a toast!
Day 2
- Dundee
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- The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
- Desperate Dan Statue
- RRS Discovery
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On day 2 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 6 nights in Dundee and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Dundee promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Next, head over to Rrs Discovery, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Dundee. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Premier Inn Dundee North hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Dundee.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Bank Bar Dundee, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dundee, Scotland!
Day 3
- Dundee
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- Magdalen Green
- Campus Green
- Verdant Works
- Dundee Law
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Dundee! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dundee.
Today’s agenda in Dundee includes a park, a public square, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Magdalen Green Railway Station is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Campus Green, an increasingly popular public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Verdant Works, an eye-catching museum, also available for your discovery today.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Dundee's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Fort, a top-rated dining destination in Dundee.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Salty Dog, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dundee, Scotland.
Day 4
- Dundee
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- Camperdown Wildlife Centre
- Mills Observatory
- Balgay Park
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Dundee, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Dundee.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in Dundee. Begin your sightseeing with Camperdown Wildlife Centre. This curiosity-inducing zoo is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mills Observatory, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Dundee, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Balgay Park. This locally appreciated park is a traveler-favorite.
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.
Dine in style at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Trades House, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dundee, Scotland!
Day 5
- Dundee
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- Dundee Museum of Transport
- Baxter Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Dundee. You still have 3 nights left in Dundee, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Dundee Museum Of Transport. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Baxter Park, one of the city’s best highlights.
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.
Savor the flavors at Porters Bar & Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Speedwell Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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 6
- Dundee
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- Broughty Ferry Nature Reserve
- Broughty Castle Museum
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Dundee. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dundee has to offer.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Dundee, featuring family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at Broughty Ferry Nature Reserve, a beloved nature reserve in the city. Then, head to Broughty Castle Museum and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect castle.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Dundee. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at Premier Inn Dundee East hotel, an iconic dining spot in Dundee. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Draffens, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
No matter where in Dundee you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Dundee
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- Dawson Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dundee on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dundee.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at the up-and-coming Dawson Park, an eye-catching park in Dundee.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bird & Bear, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Abandon Ship after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dundee, Scotland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- 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, begin at Slessor Gardens. This frequently visited park is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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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