6-Day Scotland City Break in Dundee With Itinerary
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Take a 6-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 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Daisy Tasker, a popular restaurant in Dundee. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dundee at Premier Inn Dundee North hotel, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The Fort. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dundee tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The King Of Islington. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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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Rise and shine for day 2 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.
Today's adventure in Dundee promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Rrs Discovery. This history-steeped museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Campus Green, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Verdant Works, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Dundee Law. This history-steeped historical landmark is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Porters Bar & Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Premier Inn Dundee East hotel is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dundee.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Bank Bar Dundee, a prime location for a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Dundee to come!
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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Get ready for another exciting day in Dundee on day 3 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, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Dundee. Begin your sightseeing with Desperate Dan Statue. This increasingly popular sightseeing destination is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, 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 Dundee Museum Of Transport. This underrated museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Baxter Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dundee.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Salty Dog, known for its lively atmosphere.
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
- Magdalen Green
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As day 4 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Dundee, featuring family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at Camperdown Wildlife Centre, a locally appreciated zoo in the city. Then, head to Mills Observatory and soak in the ambiance of this stunning astronomical observatory.
There are many interesting places to see in Dundee and when you are ready for more, go to Balgay Park. This is one of the city’s most underrated spots. After exploring the park, visit the increasingly popular Magdalen Green Railway Station.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gidi Grill Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Premier Inn Dundee West hotel offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Taza Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight 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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- Broughty Castle Museum
- Dawson Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Dundee. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dundee has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Dundee today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Broughty Castle Museum. This stunning castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Dawson Park and learn what makes this enchanting park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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 lovely dining experience at Tickety Boo's, a popular restaurant in Dundee. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dundee at Rancho Pancho, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dundee tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Speedwell Bar is an excellent place to start.
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 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, begin at Slessor Gardens. This curiosity-inducing 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Milas, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mozza Dundee offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Selkie.
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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