One-Week Scotland City Break in Dundee With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Dundee on this exciting 8-day city break in Scotland!
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 7 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 8-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 7 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.
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 Dundee.
Make sure to reserve a table at Daisy Tasker, an iconic dining spot in Dundee. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The King Of Islington, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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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- The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
- Desperate Dan Statue
- RRS Discovery
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On day 2 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 6 nights in Dundee and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Dundee is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Continue your exploration at Rrs Discovery. This museum is one of the city’s most beloved spots.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at Premier Inn Dundee North hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Dundee.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Bank Bar Dundee, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dundee, Scotland!
Day 3
- Dundee
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- Magdalen Green
- Campus Green
- Verdant Works
- Dundee Law
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As day 3 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Dundee, including a park, a public square, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day at Magdalen Green Railway Station. This eye-catching park is an underrated place to see in Dundee. Then, wander over to Campus Green. If photogenic sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Verdant Works. This history-steeped museum is a favorite among visitors.
Dundee offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Dundee Law is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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 delightful dinner at The Fort, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Salty Dog after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Dundee you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Dundee
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- Camperdown Wildlife Centre
- Mills Observatory
- Balgay Park
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Dundee! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dundee.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Dundee allows for both. Start by heading to Camperdown Wildlife Centre. This increasingly popular zoo provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mills Observatory, a breathtaking astronomical observatory, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Balgay Park, an often recommended park.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dundee.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a top-rated dining destination in Dundee.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Trades House offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Dundee to come!
Day 5
- Dundee
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- Dundee Museum of Transport
- Baxter Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dundee 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 Dundee.
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 and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Baxter Park, a visually striking park that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Porters Bar & Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dundee.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Speedwell Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dundee, Scotland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Dundee
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- Broughty Ferry Nature Reserve
- 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 2 nights left in Dundee.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Broughty Ferry Nature Reserve. This curiosity-inducing nature reserve is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Broughty Castle Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Premier Inn Dundee East hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Continue your lively evening at Draffens, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 7
- Dundee
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- Dawson Park
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Dundee. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dundee has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at the curiosity-inducing Dawson Park, an instagrammable park in Dundee.
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.
Dine in style at Bird & Bear, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Abandon Ship, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dundee, Scotland!
Day 8
- 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, begin at Slessor Gardens. This locally appreciated park is a popular place to see in the city.
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 Don Michele Italian Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
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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