3-Day Scotland Weekend Getaway in Dundee With Itinerary

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Go on a 3-day weekend getaway in Dundee, Scotland, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Scotland’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

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.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Scotland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Dundee, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Scotland.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Scotland visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Scotland and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Scotland. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Scotland home with you to remind you of your vacation in Dundee.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Dundee. You'll visit the unique Dundee Law, explore the fascinating Baxter Park, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Dundee Contemporary Arts. By the end of your weekend getaway in Scotland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Scotland. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Dundee. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Scotland.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Scotland. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Scotland at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Dundee has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Dundee fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Scotland today!

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Dundee Contemporary Arts
Baxter ParkThe McManus Art Gallery & MuseumRRS DiscoveryMagdalen GreenCampus GreenDundee Law
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dundee - Arrival day
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  • Dundee Contemporary Arts
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Scotland begins as you arrive in Dundee. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Dundee.

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.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Dundee and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Scotland at one of the best bars in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Daisy Tasker, a top-rated dining spot in Dundee. If you're in the mood for something new, try Premier Inn Dundee North hotel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Fort. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Dundee.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The King Of Islington, known for its lively atmosphere. The Bank Bar Dundee is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Salty Dog offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Scotland to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Dundee!

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Day 2

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  • Dundee
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  • Baxter Park
  • The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
  • RRS Discovery
  • Magdalen Green
  • Campus Green
  • Dundee Law
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Scotland on day 2, the charm of Dundee awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

Immerse yourself in Dundee’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Baxter Park. This awe-inspiring park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Rrs Discovery, an intriguing museum. For a change of scene, check out Magdalen Green Railway Station, known for its serene features. We also recommend visiting Campus Green. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Dundee Law, yet another curiosity-inducing attraction in Dundee.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dundee. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Dundee and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Scotland at one of the best bars in the city.

Dine in style at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Porters Bar & Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Premier Inn Dundee East hotel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dundee.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Trades House, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Speedwell Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Dundee. Draffens is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Dundee will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Scotland!

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Day 3

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  • Dundee - Departure day
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  • Slessor Gardens
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Dundee is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Scotland's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Scotland, the popular Slessor Gardens is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Dundee.

Make the most of your final day in Scotland by visiting Dundee’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Scotland.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Dundee, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bird & Bear, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Don Michele Italian Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Scotland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Dundee!

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