7-Day Scotland City Break in Dundee
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Take a 7-day city break in Scotland and explore Dundee like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Dundee, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Dundee Contemporary Arts. This extraordinary movie theater has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,269 visitors.
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 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Fort, a top-rated dining destination in Dundee.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The King Of Islington is an excellent place to start.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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!
Day 2 – Dundee
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- Desperate Dan Statue
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Dundee. You still have 5 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!
An excellent attraction to start your day with is The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,551 reviews.
Continue your journey at Desperate Dan Statue. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 249 travelers from near and far.
Dundee is also the home of Rrs Discovery. This barque has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,529 visitors.
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.
When it’s time to eat, Dundee has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Bank Bar Dundee after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dundee, Scotland!
Day 3 – Dundee
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- Dundee Law
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Dundee, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Dundee.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Magdalen Green Railway Station. This former railway station is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 855 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Campus Green. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 338 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Verdant Works. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 803 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Dundee Law. This mountain is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,396 visitors.
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.
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.
Dine in style at Porters Bar & Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Salty Dog, a prime location for a drink.
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 4 – Dundee
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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 3 nights in Dundee and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Journey into the unknown at Dawson Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 599 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Broughty Castle Museum is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,351 reviews.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Scotland that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Dundee has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bird & Bear, a top-rated dining destination in Dundee.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Trades House, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dundee, Scotland.
Day 5 – Dundee
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- Dundee Museum of Transport
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As day 5 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dundee Museum Of Transport. This transport museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 710 visitors.
Baxter Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,306 visitors.
To immerse yourself in 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.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Dundee. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Don Michele Italian Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Speedwell Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Dundee to come!
Day 6 – Dundee
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Dundee. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dundee has to offer.
Kick off the day at Camperdown Wildlife Centre, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,015 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Mills Observatory. Mills Observatory is an astronomical observatory with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 369 reviews.
Balgay Park is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This designed landscape is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 331 visitors.
You can learn more about Dundee today by going on a tour. Dundee offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dundee.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gidi Grill Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Dundee. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Draffens, known for its inviting atmosphere.
No matter where in Dundee you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7 – Dundee - departure day
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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 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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