4-Day Scotland Weekend Getaway in Aberdeen

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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
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3 nights included
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Description

Escape to Scotland and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Aberdeen. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Scotland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Aberdeen, 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 Aberdeen.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Aberdeen. 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 4-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 Aberdeen. 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.

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

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Hotel, 3 nights
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Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Aberdeen as River Dee flows in a curve to the North Sea showing Duthie Park with bridge and traffic from south.Aberdeen / 3 nights

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Attractions

Photo of The Duthie park, Aberdeen, Scotland, with reflections in the early morning light.Duthie Park
Photo of Large children playground area with slides, bars, swings and other equipment in Hazlehead park, Aberdeen, Scotland .Hazlehead Park
Photo of Aberdeen Maritime Museum,Scotland.Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Photo of Large children playground in Seaton Park, Aberdeen city, Scotland .Seaton Park
Donmouth Local Nature Reserve, Seaton and Linksfield, Aberdeen, Scotland, United KingdomDonmouth Local Nature Reserve
Photo of A small water stream coming under a scenic stone bridge in Westburn park, Aberdeen, Scotland .Westburn Park
Photo of Tulip Farm in Johnston, Rhode Island. Shallow depth of field with focus on flowers in foreground ,Scotland .Johnston Gardens
The Gordon Highlanders Museum, Aberdeen, Scotland, United KingdomThe Gordon Highlanders Museum
David Welch Winter Gardens, Aberdeen, Scotland, United KingdomDavid Welch Winter Gardens
Aberdeen Science Centre
Photo of Fishermen's houses with brightly coloured plants and decorations in the Footdee Sweep, Aberdeen, Scotland.Footdee
William Wallace Statue, R-1900654, R-58446, R-62149William Wallace Statue, Aberdeen

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Day 1

Day 1 – Aberdeen - arrival day

  • Aberdeen - Arrival day
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  • Footdee
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Scotland begins as you arrive in Aberdeen. Explore the region's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Aberdeen.

Make Footdee one of your first sightseeing stops in Aberdeen. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 602 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Aberdeen and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal.

Reserve your spot at Maggie's Grill, a popular local restaurant in Aberdeen. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 587 satisfied guests.

A weekend getaway in Scotland isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Aberdeen. Fortunately, the region also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

One of the best bars in Aberdeen you could visit tonight after your dinner is Miller & Carter Aberdeen. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,026 customers.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the region of Aberdeen. Toast to another amazing day in Scotland!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Aberdeen

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  • Hazlehead Park
  • Johnston Gardens
  • The Gordon Highlanders Museum
  • Duthie Park
  • David Welch Winter Gardens
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Scotland, Aberdeen awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Hazlehead Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,456 reviews.

Next up is Johnston Gardens. This public garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 847 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is The Gordon Highlanders Museum. This museum has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 596 reviews.

Duthie Park is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,959 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to David Welch Winter Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 575 reviews.

Your discoveries in Aberdeen do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Aberdeen on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Aberdeen. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the region’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at COSMO All You Can Eat World Buffet Restaurant | Aberdeen while you’re in Aberdeen. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 1,555 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

A weekend getaway in Scotland isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Aberdeen. Fortunately, the region also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

If you're looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Prince Of Wales, claiming it's one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,166 customers.

Soak in the unique vibe of the region of Aberdeen tonight! Raise your glass and relax after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Scotland!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Aberdeen

  • Aberdeen
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  • Westburn Park
  • Aberdeen Maritime Museum
  • Aberdeen Science Centre
  • Seaton Park
  • Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Scotland, soak up the atmosphere of Aberdeen. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Aberdeen by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Make Westburn Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Aberdeen. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,016 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Aberdeen Maritime Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This maritime museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,270 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Aberdeen Science Centre. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 630 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Seaton Park. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 1,950 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Donmouth Local Nature Reserve. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,055 local and international travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Aberdeen, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Aberdeen below.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Aberdeen and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Silver Darling, an iconic dining spot in Aberdeen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,130 satisfied guests.

You can end this day of your weekend getaway in Scotland perfectly by visiting one of the best bars in the region after dinner.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The Grill, one of the best bars in the region. The Grill is an excellent place to have a refreshing evening drink after exploring Aberdeen. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 881 customers.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Aberdeen. Raise your glass for Scotland and your 4-day weekend getaway!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Aberdeen - departure day

  • Aberdeen - Departure day
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  • William Wallace Statue, Aberdeen
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Scotland is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Aberdeen. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Scotland's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Scotland, the popular William Wallace Statue is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Aberdeen.

Make the most of your final day in Scotland by visiting Aberdeen’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and 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 Aberdeen, 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.

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

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