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Explore Dundee on a 5-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 4 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 5-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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Dundee Contemporary Arts
Baxter ParkThe McManus Art Gallery & MuseumDesperate Dan StatueRRS DiscoveryCampus GreenMagdalen Green
Camperdown Wildlife CentreMills ObservatoryDundee LawDundee Museum of Transport
Broughty Castle MuseumDawson Park
Slessor Gardens

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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 4 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 it’s time to eat, Dundee has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The King Of Islington, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dundee
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  • Baxter Park
  • The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
  • Desperate Dan Statue
  • RRS Discovery
  • Campus Green
  • Magdalen Green
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Dundee! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dundee.

Dundee is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views! Start at Baxter Park, a frequently visited park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Desperate Dan Statue. This sightseeing destination is one of the city’s most worthwhile 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 Rrs Discovery. After exploring the museum, head to the up-and-coming Campus Green. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Magdalen Green Railway Station, a place of majestic interest in Dundee.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Porters Bar & Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Premier Inn Dundee East hotel is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dundee.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Bank Bar Dundee, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Dundee
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  • Camperdown Wildlife Centre
  • Mills Observatory
  • Dundee Law
  • Dundee Museum of Transport
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Dundee. You still have 2 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 fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Camperdown Wildlife Centre. This often recommended zoo is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mills Observatory, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Dundee Law, one of the most intriguing places to see in Dundee. This historical landmark is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Dundee Museum Of Transport. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this museum offers.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Dundee.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bird & Bear, a top-rated dining spot in Dundee. If you're in the mood for something new, try Don Michele Italian Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ciao Sorrento. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Dundee.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Salty Dog, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dundee, Scotland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Dundee
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  • Broughty Castle Museum
  • Dawson Park
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As day 4 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Dundee on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing castle, Broughty Castle Museum. Afterward, continue to Dawson Park, a park every traveler should visit.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Gidi Grill Restaurant, 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 West 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 Taza Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dundee tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Trades House after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dundee, Scotland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • 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 worthwhile 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Tickety Boo's, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rancho Pancho? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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