6-Day Scotland City Break in Dundee With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Dundee with a 6-day city break in Scotland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 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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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 5 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Dundee.
Dine in style at Daisy Tasker, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Premier Inn Dundee North hotel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Fort. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dundee.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The King Of Islington after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Dundee with a toast!
Day 2
- Dundee
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- RRS Discovery
- Campus Green
- Verdant Works
- Dundee Law
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As day 2 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Dundee is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Rrs Discovery, an often recommended museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Campus Green, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Verdant Works. This museum is one of the city’s most intriguing 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 Dundee Law.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Dundee.
Don’t miss out on dining at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a top-rated dining destination in Dundee. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Porters Bar & Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Dundee East hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dundee this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Bank Bar Dundee after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dundee, Scotland.
Day 3
- Dundee
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- Desperate Dan Statue
- The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
- Dundee Museum of Transport
- Baxter Park
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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.
Begin your adventure at Desperate Dan Statue. This is a curiosity-inducing sightseeing destination you should not miss. Another must-see is The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, a frequently visited museum in Dundee.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Dundee Museum Of Transport. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Baxter Park, another of the city’s increasingly popular 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bird & Bear, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Don Michele Italian Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ciao Sorrento. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dundee.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Salty Dog. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dundee, Scotland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Dundee
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- Camperdown Wildlife Centre
- Mills Observatory
- Balgay Park
- Magdalen Green
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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 2 nights left in Dundee.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views await you in Dundee on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular zoo, Camperdown Wildlife Centre. Afterward, continue to Mills Observatory, an astronomical observatory every traveler should visit.
As you explore Dundee’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Balgay Park. This curiosity-inducing park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Magdalen Green Railway Station, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Gidi Grill Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Premier Inn Dundee West hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Taza Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dundee tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Trades House is an excellent place to start.
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 5
- Dundee
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- Broughty Castle Museum
- Dawson Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Dundee. You still have 1 night 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!
Today’s agenda in Dundee includes a castle and a park. Broughty Castle Museum is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Dawson Park, an intriguing park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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 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. Consider reserving a table at Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dundee.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Speedwell Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dundee, Scotland!
Day 6
- 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, we recommend visiting Slessor Gardens, a picture-perfect park before you head out.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Milas, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mozza Dundee is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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