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Embark on a memorable 3-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 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.

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 lovely dining experience at Daisy Tasker, a popular restaurant in Dundee. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dundee at Premier Inn Dundee North hotel, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The Fort. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dundee tonight.

Keep the evening going at The King Of Islington, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Bank Bar Dundee, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Salty Dog, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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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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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dundee.

Today’s agenda in Dundee includes a park, a museum, a public square, a historical landmark and much more! Baxter Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, a beloved museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Rrs Discovery, a breathtaking museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Dundee. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the up-and-coming Magdalen Green Railway Station. If you’re looking for more, Campus Green is also a curiosity-inducing attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Dundee Law, a place of visually striking interest in the city.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Porters Bar & Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Premier Inn Dundee East hotel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dundee.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Trades House, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Speedwell Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Draffens provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.

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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, begin at Slessor Gardens. This beloved 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Don Michele Italian Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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