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Dundee
Dundee, Northeast Scotland, United Kingdom
Where Dundee sits, what to see there, and what to book.
- Top sights
- 2
- Bookable experiences
- 16
- Time zone
- Europe/London
Dundee sits in Northeast Scotland, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 16 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.
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What to see in Dundee
Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.
Sample itineraries for Dundee
Built from this guide: the sights in the order visitors book them, the areas with a catalogue of their own, and places within day-trip range. A starting shape, not a researched route — check opening hours before you go.
One day in Dundee
Dundee's most-visited sights
- 1
Day 1
Dundee's most-visited sights
- MorningV&A Dundee3 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonDiscovery Point1 tour or ticket sold for it.
- Book aheadSkip-the-Line: Botanic Garden Entry TicketTakes about 2 hours.
2 days in Dundee
Dundee's most-visited sights · Day trip to St. Andrews
- 1
Day 1
Dundee's most-visited sights
- MorningV&A Dundee3 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonDiscovery Point1 tour or ticket sold for it.
- Book aheadSkip-the-Line: Botanic Garden Entry TicketTakes about 2 hours.
- 2
Day 2
Day trip to St. Andrews
- Early startHead to St. AndrewsAbout 17 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
3 days in Dundee
Dundee's most-visited sights · Day trip to St. Andrews · Day trip to Edinburgh
- 1
Day 1
Dundee's most-visited sights
- MorningV&A Dundee3 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonDiscovery Point1 tour or ticket sold for it.
- Book aheadSkip-the-Line: Botanic Garden Entry TicketTakes about 2 hours.
- 2
Day 2
Day trip to St. Andrews
- Early startHead to St. AndrewsAbout 17 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 3
Day 3
Day trip to Edinburgh
- Early startHead to EdinburghAbout 57 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
5 days in Dundee
Dundee's most-visited sights · Day trip to St. Andrews · Day trip to Edinburgh · Day trip to Aberfeldy · Day trip to Stirling
- 1
Day 1
Dundee's most-visited sights
- MorningV&A Dundee3 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonDiscovery Point1 tour or ticket sold for it.
- Book aheadSkip-the-Line: Botanic Garden Entry TicketTakes about 2 hours.
- 2
Day 2
Day trip to St. Andrews
- Early startHead to St. AndrewsAbout 17 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 3
Day 3
Day trip to Edinburgh
- Early startHead to EdinburghAbout 57 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 4
Day 4
Day trip to Aberfeldy
- Early startHead to AberfeldyAbout 58 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 5
Day 5
Day trip to Stirling
- Early startHead to StirlingAbout 71 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
A week in Dundee
Dundee's most-visited sights · Day trip to St. Andrews · Day trip to Edinburgh · Day trip to Aberfeldy · Day trip to Stirling · Day trip to Aberdeen · Day trip to Aviemore
- 1
Day 1
Dundee's most-visited sights
- MorningV&A Dundee3 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonDiscovery Point1 tour or ticket sold for it.
- Book aheadSkip-the-Line: Botanic Garden Entry TicketTakes about 2 hours.
- 2
Day 2
Day trip to St. Andrews
- Early startHead to St. AndrewsAbout 17 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 3
Day 3
Day trip to Edinburgh
- Early startHead to EdinburghAbout 57 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 4
Day 4
Day trip to Aberfeldy
- Early startHead to AberfeldyAbout 58 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 5
Day 5
Day trip to Stirling
- Early startHead to StirlingAbout 71 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 6
Day 6
Day trip to Aberdeen
- Early startHead to AberdeenAbout 93 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
- 7
Day 7
Day trip to Aviemore
- Early startHead to AviemoreAbout 96 km from Dundee — its own guide has what to see there.
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What travellers book in Dundee
The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.
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Skip-the-Line: Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
4.8 (60)2h
The Garden is committed to plant conservation, research and education for people of all ages, with more than 80,000 visitors coming to enjoy every year. The Garden is laid out by a series of global habitat themes, from…
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Boat Seafari Adventure
4.9 (203)1h
Enjoy a tour on a high powered Speedboat. The Tay Estuary is home to Bottlenose Dolphins, Grey seals, Lighthouses, Oil rigs, Bridges and the new Victoria and Albert Museum on the waterside. The trip is a mixture of…
from £38 / personView details
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HMS Unicorn Admission Ticket
4.9 (36)1h 23m
Explore four full decks of a remarkably preserved 1824 warship, where original cabins, gun decks and crew spaces reveal the real lives of sailors. See how over 300 men lived and worked aboard, from sleeping in hammocks…
from £9.20 / personView details
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Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews
4.3 (20)13h
****** Private Tour ***** Three distilleries included ***** Visit at least three Speyside distilleries in one day for a distillery tour and tutored tasting at three distilleries or a mix of distillery tours and…
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4-day Islay Platinum Whisky Tour - Whisky Included! With free pickup!
4.0 (14)4 days
Take a private whiskywheels.scot tour through Scotland’s rich whisky history by tasting and learning about the ‘water of life’ on a four-day tour from the pickup location of your choice. Explore the beauty of our…
from £2,200 / personView details
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Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla
4.1 (31)12h
Unique tour to three top distilleries! We pick you up! Let us know where you are. Whiskywheels tours specialise in the wonderful whisky that Scotland has to offer. Whisky Trifecta tour - Glenlivet, Glenallchie and…
from £650 / personView details
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