10-Day Scotland Road Trip from Aberdeen traveling west to Dundee

Your road trip adventure in Scotland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Aberdeen. You’ll stay in Aberdeen for 5 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Aberdeen has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Westburn Park. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,003 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen, Maggie's Grill. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 587 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen is Miller & Carter Aberdeen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,026 customers.

Locals recommend COSMO All You Can Eat World Buffet Restaurant | Aberdeen as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,555 customers.

Aberdeen also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Aberdeen is Prince Of Wales. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,166 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Aberdeen is The Grill. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 881 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Scotland!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Aberdeen has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Aberdeen by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Aberdeen. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Torry Battery. This attraction is an architectural structure and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 669 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Aberdeen is the spectacular David Welch Winter Gardens. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 557 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Duthie Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,880 visitors.

The Locked Door Escape Games is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This must-see tourist destination is a popular destination among visitors in Aberdeen. Rated at an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 328 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Aberdeen Maritime Museum. Aberdeen Maritime Museum is a maritime museum and popular attraction in Aberdeen. More than 2,244 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Aberdeen does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Aberdeen on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Scotland, be sure to eat at Foodstory, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 958 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Aberdeen is the popular Rustico. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 931 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Aberdeen is BrewDog Aberdeen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, No.10 Bar and Restaurant is one of the best bars in the city of Aberdeen for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 746 customers.

Fierce Bar Aberdeen is another of the most popular bars in the city of Aberdeen. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 438 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Aberdeen!

Day 3 of your road trip across Scotland is another day in the magnificent Aberdeen. You now have 3 nights left in Aberdeen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Aberdeen offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Aberdeen Science Centre. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 605 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Donmouth Local Nature Reserve. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,044 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Seaton Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,933 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Aberdeen you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Aberdeen has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen, Mi Amore. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 670 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Aberdeen that locals enjoy, eat at Bonobo Cafe. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 578 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Aberdeen is No.10 Bar and Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 746 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Aberdeen, Siberia Bar & Hotel. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,161 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Aberdeen, we recommend the cocktails at Old Blackfriars. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,080 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Aberdeen is Krakatoa. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 594 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Aberdeen!

Day 4 of your road trip across Scotland is another day in the magnificent Aberdeen. You now have 2 nights left in Aberdeen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Aberdeen offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning St Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Aberdeen. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 391 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular William Wallace Statue, Aberdeen. This attraction is a sculpture and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 547 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Johnston Gardens. This attraction is a public garden and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 835 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Hazlehead Park. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,429 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Aberdeen you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Aberdeen has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen, Fierce Bar Aberdeen. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 438 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Aberdeen that locals enjoy, eat at Café Bohème. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 334 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Aberdeen is Moonfish Cafe. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 288 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Aberdeen, Northern Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 391 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Aberdeen, we recommend the cocktails at The Tippling House. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 390 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Aberdeen is Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 392 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Aberdeen!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Dundee. You’ll stay in Dundee for 4 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Stirling’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Stirling, start your day with a visit to the amazing Doune Castle. This much-appreciated castle and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,411 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park. This zoo and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,872 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Wallace Monument to make the most of your road trip across Scotland. The spectacular Wallace Monument is a monument that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,541 visitors.

The lovely Stirling, Old Bridge is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 1,244 visitors have left this road bridge average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Stirling Castle. This attraction is a castle rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,015 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Stirling has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Dundee. Dundee offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Gidi Grill Restaurant. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 614 reviews.

The remarkable Tickety Boo's is another top restaurant in Dundee we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 990 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Bird & Bear is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 898 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Dundee, the fantastic Trades House. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,466 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Scotland!

On day 6 of your road trip across Scotland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Dundee. You’ll stay in Dundee for 3 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Indigo Dundee, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Dundee. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,983 guests.

The hostel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,082 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Dundee is the 3-star Premier Inn Dundee East.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Dundee Law. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,351 visitors.

Verdant Works is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 763 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Slessor Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 859 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible RRS Discovery. Around 2,446 visitors have given this barque an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Magdalen Green railway station. Magdalen Green railway station is a popular former railway station, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 853 travelers.

Come to Dundee prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Dundee.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Dundee.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Rancho Pancho, after your day of exploring the city of Dundee. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 636 customers.

Tailend Dundee is another of the best restaurants in the city of Dundee. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 653 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Dundee is Porters Bar & Restaurant. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 534 customers.

Locals recommend The Bank Bar Dundee, one of the best bars in the city of Dundee, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 575 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Dundee, Draffens. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 352 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Scotland.

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Dundee has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Dundee by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Dundee. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Dundee Museum of Transport. This attraction is a transport museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 704 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Dundee is the spectacular Dawson Park. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 589 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Broughty Ferry Nature Reserve. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 221 visitors.

Barnhill Rock Garden is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Dundee. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 464 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Dundee does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Dundee on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Scotland, be sure to eat at Mozza Dundee, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Dundee. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Dundee is the popular Tahini. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Dundee is Milas. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 290 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, The Speedwell Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Dundee for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 342 customers.

Mexican Grill Dundee is another of the most popular bars in the city of Dundee. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 327 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Dundee is Dynamo Dundee. Dynamo Dundee has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 271 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Dundee!

Day 8 of your road trip across Scotland is another day in the magnificent Dundee. You now have 1 night left in Dundee. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Dundee offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Clatto Country Park. This has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 235 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Escape Rooms Scotland. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 361 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Balgay Park. This attraction is a designed landscape and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 320 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Mills Observatory. This astronomical observatory and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 340 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Dundee you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Dundee has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Dundee, Mexican Grill Dundee. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 327 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Dundee that locals enjoy, eat at Ciao Sorrento. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Dundee is The Selkie. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 128 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Dundee, Abandon Ship. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 198 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Dundee, we recommend the cocktails at The King of Islington. This bar has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 124 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Dundee!

Day 9 of your road trip through Scotland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Dundee and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Aberdeen. You will stay in Aberdeen for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Dundee is the amazing Dundee Contemporary Arts. This attraction is a movie theater that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,206 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,478 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Dundee is the outstanding Desperate Dan Statue. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 244 visitors.

The spectacular Baxter Park is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,293 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Dundee by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Scotland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Aberdeen, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Cafe Harmony, one of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 267 customers.

Locals also recommend Siberia Bar & Hotel as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen. Siberia Bar & Hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,161 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aberdeen is Yorokobi by CJ. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 499 customers.

After dinner, visit The Pig's Wings - Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Aberdeen. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 232 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The City Bar and Diner. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 196 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Scotland!

Day 10 of your road trip in Scotland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Aberdeen before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Footdee is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Aberdeen. This suburb and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 588 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Aberdeen and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Scotland.

You’ll then say farewell to Aberdeen. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Scotland!