7-Day Scotland City Break in Dundee With Itinerary
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Explore Dundee on a 7-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 6 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 7-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 6 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 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 you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Daisy Tasker, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Premier Inn Dundee North hotel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Fort. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dundee tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The King Of Islington after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Dundee with a toast!
Day 2
- Dundee
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- The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
- Desperate Dan Statue
- RRS Discovery
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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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Begin your adventure at The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum. This is a locally appreciated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Desperate Dan Statue, an intriguing sightseeing destination in Dundee.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Rrs Discovery.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, 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 Porters Bar & Restaurant, 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 Premier Inn Dundee East hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Dundee. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Bank Bar Dundee offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Dundee you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Dundee
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- Magdalen Green
- Campus Green
- Verdant Works
- Dundee Law
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Dundee. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dundee has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Dundee includes a park, a public square, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Magdalen Green Railway Station is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Campus Green, an intriguing public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Verdant Works, an instagrammable 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. If you’re looking for more, Dundee Law is also an intriguing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bird & Bear, 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 Don Michele Italian Restaurant, 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 Ciao Sorrento, a hidden gem nestled in Dundee. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Salty Dog stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Dundee. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Dundee
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- Camperdown Wildlife Centre
- Mills Observatory
- Balgay Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dundee on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dundee.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views in Dundee. Begin your sightseeing with Camperdown Wildlife Centre. This beloved zoo is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mills Observatory, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Dundee, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Balgay Park. This frequently visited park is a traveler-favorite.
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 Gidi Grill Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Premier Inn Dundee West hotel? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Taza Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dundee.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Trades House, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dundee, Scotland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Dundee
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- Dundee Museum of Transport
- Baxter Park
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On day 5 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.
Dundee is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Dundee Museum Of Transport. Just a short distance away is Baxter Park, a stunning park that draws visitors from far and near.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Dundee. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tickety Boo's, a highly-rated dining destination in Dundee. If you're eager to try something different, consider Rancho Pancho, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dundee this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Speedwell Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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 6
- Dundee
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- Dawson Park
- Broughty Castle Museum
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Dundee, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Dundee.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Dundee, including a park and a castle. Start your day at Dawson Park. This visually striking park is an often recommended place to see in Dundee. Then, wander over to Broughty Castle Museum. If historic sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley.
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 Milas, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mozza Dundee boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Selkie. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dundee.
Keep the evening going at Draffens, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dundee, Scotland!
Day 7
- 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 can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Dundee.
Slessor Gardens is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Dundee. 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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