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Explore Aberdeen on this 8-day city break in Scotland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 7 nights in Aberdeen. It's the the ultimate 8-day Aberdeen city break.

The home for your 8-day holiday in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Duthie Park, Hazlehead Park, and Aberdeen Maritime Museum 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 Aberdeen by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Scotland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Aberdeen is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Aberdeen'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 Aberdeen. 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 Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Aberdeen - Arrival day
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  • Aberdeen Maritime Museum
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Aberdeen. You’ll stay here for 7 nights and take time to discover what to see in Aberdeen, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen Maritime Museum, 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 Aberdeen. Check-in at hotels in Scotland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen.

Make sure to reserve a table at Fierce Bar Aberdeen, an iconic dining spot in Aberdeen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mi Amore, a popular restaurant in Aberdeen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Tippling House, a hidden gem nestled in Aberdeen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Slains Castle, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Aberdeen with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Aberdeen
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  • Kincorth Hill
  • Duthie Park
  • David Welch Winter Gardens
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As day 2 dawns in Aberdeen, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Visiting Kincorth Hill is always a good idea. This frequently visited hiking area is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Duthie Park, a must-see park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to David Welch Winter Gardens. This underrated botanical garden offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Scotland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Aberdeen.

Dine in style at Foodstory, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ninety-Nine boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Miller & Carter Aberdeen. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aberdeen.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Northern Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Aberdeen
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  • Westburn Park
  • St Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Aberdeen
  • The Locked Door Escape Games
  • Union Street
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Aberdeen. You still have 5 nights left in Aberdeen, 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!

Union Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in Aberdeen. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Aberdeen-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Enjoy all that Westburn Park has to offer. This is a locally appreciated park you should not miss. Another must-see is St Mary Of The Assumption Cathedral, Aberdeen, a worthwhile church in Aberdeen.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to The Locked Door Escape Games.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Aberdeen. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The City Bar and Diner, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Maggie's Grill offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Malmaison Aberdeen. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aberdeen.

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

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Scotland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Aberdeen
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  • The Gordon Highlanders Museum
  • Johnston Gardens
  • Hazlehead Park
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Aberdeen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Aberdeen.

The Gordon Highlanders Museum is must-visit military museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Johnston Gardens, a frequently visited park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Hazlehead Park, a visually striking park, also available for your discovery today.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Esslemont Bar & Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Aperitivo Italian Restaurant Aberdeen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at BrewDog Aberdeen. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aberdeen tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at St. Machar Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Aberdeen
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  • Cruickshank Botanic Garden
  • Seaton Park
  • Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aberdeen on day 5 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 Aberdeen.

Cruickshank Botanic Garden is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This romantic botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Seaton Park, another must-visit landmark and underrated park renowned for its peaceful features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Aberdeen by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Donmouth Local Nature Reserve. This majestic nature reserve is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Aberdeen experience.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Aberdeen.

Don’t miss out on dining at Goulash, a top-rated dining destination in Aberdeen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider 210 Bistro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aberdeen this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Old Blackfriars, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

No matter where in Aberdeen you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Aberdeen
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  • Aberdeen Science Centre
  • Footdee
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Aberdeen! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Make time for Aberdeen Science Centre, an often recommended science center that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Aberdeen. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Da Vinci Italian Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kirk View beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tony Macaroni Aberdeen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Aberdeen tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Krakatoa, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Aberdeen
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  • Provost Skene's House
  • Torry Battery
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Aberdeen. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aberdeen has to offer.

Let Provost Skene's House And Archway, Broad Street, Aberdeen set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. Torry Battery is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Aberdeen.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Aberdeen offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at COSMO All You Can Eat World Buffet Restaurant | Aberdeen, a top-rated dining spot in Aberdeen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cafe 52, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Nargile Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Aberdeen.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Prince Of Wales, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Aberdeen - Departure day
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  • William Wallace Statue
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Your city break in Aberdeen 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 William Wallace Statue, Aberdeen, a remarkable monument 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 at downtown Aberdeen. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Aberdeen, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Siam Cottage, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Silver Darling offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cafe Harmony.

As you prepare to leave Aberdeen, 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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