6-Day Scotland city break in Dundee

Dundee - region in United Kingdom
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Duration
6 days & 5 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Dundee on this 6-day city break in Scotland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Experience the ultimate Dundee city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. 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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Hotel, 5 nights
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Destinations

Dundee - region in United KingdomDundee / 5 nights

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Attractions

The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
Photo of RRS Discovery DundeeRRS Discovery
Camperdown Wildlife Centre
Broughty Castle Museum
Photo of Dundee City Sky View from Dundee Law, Scotland UK.Dundee Law
Photo of Baxter Park , Dundee , Scotland .Baxter Park
Dundee Contemporary Arts
Magdalen Green
Slessor Gardens, Dundee City, Scotland, United KingdomSlessor Gardens
Verdant Works
Dundee Museum of Transport, Dundee City, Scotland, United KingdomDundee Museum of Transport
Dawson Park
Escape Rooms Scotland
Mills ObservatoryMills Observatory
Campus Green
Desperate Dan Statue, Dundee City, Scotland, United KingdomDesperate Dan Statue

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Day 1 – Dundee - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Dundee - arrival day

  • 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Dundee Contemporary Arts. This movie theater is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,269 reviews.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Gidi Grill Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Dundee. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 614 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Taza Restaurant during your stay in Dundee. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,747 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of The Bach, a renowned dining destination in Dundee. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 985 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Trades House, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Trades House boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,466 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Tickety Boo's, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Tickety Boo's has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 990 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Bird & Bear. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5-star from 990 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-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 – Dundee

Day 2

Day 2 – Dundee

  • Dundee
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  • Magdalen Green
  • Campus Green
  • The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
  • Desperate Dan Statue
  • RRS Discovery
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Dundee. You still have 4 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!

Start your day with a visit to Magdalen Green. This extraordinary former railway station is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 855 visitors.

Next, make your way to Campus Green. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 338 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,551 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Desperate Dan Statue. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 249 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Discovery Point and RRS Discovery. This barque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,529 travelers.

Your discoveries in Dundee do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Dundee on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Rancho Pancho. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Dundee has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 636 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Tailend Dundee should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Dundee, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 653 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters. This highly regarded restaurant in Dundee has earned a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 571 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to The Fort, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, The Fort has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 779 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Don Michele Italian Restaurant, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Don Michele Italian Restaurant captures hearts with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 522 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, another local party gem in Dundee. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,104 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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

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Day 3 – Dundee

Day 3

Day 3 – Dundee

  • Dundee
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  • Verdant Works
  • Dundee Law
  • Escape Rooms Scotland
  • Baxter Park
  • Dundee Museum of Transport
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Dundee. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dundee has to offer.

Take the opportunity to see Verdant Works. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 803 visitors.

Dundee Law is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This mountain has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,396 travelers.

Dundee is also the home of Escape Rooms Scotland. Around 360 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Baxter Park. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 1,306 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Dundee is also your chance to admire Dundee Museum of Transport. This must-visit transport museum enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 710 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Dundee on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the region. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Don't miss out on experiencing Porters Bar & Restaurant, a renowned dining spot in Dundee. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 534 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Premier Inn Dundee Centre hotel while immersing yourself in Dundee. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,161 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Mozza Dundee, a beloved dining establishment within Dundee. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,016 satisfied customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend The Bank Bar Dundee, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 575 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Draffens. It is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 352 customers.

The Speedwell Bar is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 342 customers.

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 4 – Dundee

Day 4

Day 4 – Dundee

  • Dundee
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  • Camperdown Wildlife Centre
  • Mills Observatory
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On day 4 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 2 nights in Dundee and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Camperdown Wildlife Centre. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,015 reviews.

Continue your journey at Mills Observatory. This astronomical observatory is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 369 travelers from near and far.

Dundee is also the home of Balgay Park. This designed landscape has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 331 visitors.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Dundee, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Dundee below.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Tahini while you’re in Dundee. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 737 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Mexican Grill Dundee, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Mexican Grill Dundee boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 327 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Dynamo Dundee, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Dynamo Dundee has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 271 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Abandon Ship. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5-star from 271 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Dundee

Day 5

Day 5 – Dundee

  • Dundee
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  • Broughty Castle Museum
  • Dawson Park
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Dundee! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of Dundee.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Broughty Castle Museum. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Dundee, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,351 visitors.

Dawson Park is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 599 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The King of Islington, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, The King of Islington has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 124 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at The Salty Dog, a crowd-favorite. Around 161 customers have rated their experience at The Salty Dog an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Malmaison Dundee belongs to the list of the best bars in Dundee, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,456 bar-goers.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dundee, Scotland!

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Day 6 – Dundee - departure day

Day 6

Day 6 – Dundee - departure day

  • 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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Slessor Gardens is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 864 visitors.

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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