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Explore Aberdeen on this 5-day city break in Scotland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Aberdeen. It's the the ultimate 5-day Aberdeen city break.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Duthie Park, Hazlehead Park, and Aberdeen Maritime Museum 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 Aberdeen by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Scotland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Aberdeen is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Aberdeen'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 Aberdeen. 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 Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen.

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Day 1

Aberdeen - Arrival day
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Aberdeen Maritime Museum
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Aberdeen. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Aberdeen, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen Maritime Museum, 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 Aberdeen. Check-in at hotels in Scotland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fierce Bar Aberdeen, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mi Amore? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Tippling House as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aberdeen.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Slains Castle is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Northern Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Grill. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Aberdeen with a toast!

Day 2

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Torry Battery
Duthie Park
David Welch Winter Gardens
The Locked Door Escape Games
Westburn Park
Union Street
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Aberdeen. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aberdeen has to offer.

Don’t miss Union Street today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Whatever your travel style is, Torry Battery is an essential stop in Aberdeen. This up-and-coming historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Duthie Park, a romantic park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to David Welch Winter Gardens, an intriguing botanical garden. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular The Locked Door Escape Games. Round off your day at Westburn Park, another gem in Aberdeen with picturesque features to discover.

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 Aberdeen.

Savor the flavors at Foodstory, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ninety-Nine beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Miller & Carter Aberdeen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aberdeen tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at St. Machar Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Old Blackfriars provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Krakatoa offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Scotland.

Day 3

Aberdeen
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Hazlehead Park
Johnston Gardens
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
St Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Aberdeen
William Wallace Statue
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Aberdeen. You still have 2 nights left in Aberdeen, 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!

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Hazlehead Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Johnston Gardens, an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to The Gordon Highlanders Museum, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the up-and-coming St Mary Of The Assumption Cathedral, Aberdeen. When you're finished at the church, William Wallace Statue, Aberdeen awaits your visit. This monument is a historic highlight on today's itinerary.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at The City Bar and Diner, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Maggie's Grill offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Malmaison Aberdeen is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Aberdeen.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Prince Of Wales is an excellent place to start.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day 4

Aberdeen
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Footdee
Provost Skene's House
Cruickshank Botanic Garden
Seaton Park
Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Aberdeen! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Aberdeen is brimming with adventures.

Check out the worthwhile suburb, Footdee. Afterward, continue to Provost Skene's House And Archway, Broad Street, Aberdeen, a museum every traveler should visit. As you explore Aberdeen’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Cruickshank Botanic Garden. This up-and-coming botanical garden is an essential stop. Following that, head to Seaton Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Donmouth Local Nature Reserve, a beloved nature reserve in the city.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Aberdeen's food culture.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Esslemont Bar & Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Aberdeen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Aperitivo Italian Restaurant Aberdeen, a popular restaurant in Aberdeen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of BrewDog Aberdeen, a hidden gem nestled in Aberdeen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Aberdeen at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day 5

Aberdeen - Departure day
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Aberdeen Science Centre
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Your city break in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen Science Centre. This up-and-coming science center is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Aberdeen. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try 210 Bistro, another premier location with a delectable menu.

As you conclude your city break in Aberdeen, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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