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11 wonderful things to do in DUNDEE, SCOTLAND | a day trip from Edinburgh

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Discover Dundee, a Scottish city rich in art, design, and history. Explore the stunning V&A Museum, step back in time on the RRS Discovery ship, and indulge in local treats from historic bakeries. This city is also celebrated as the cradle of the video game industry, with nods to its gaming heritage found throughout.

  • V&A Dundee

    A striking museum dedicated to art and design, designed by the architect of the Tokyo Olympics stadium and opened in 2018.

  • RRS Discovery

    A historic ship built in 1901 for Antarctic expeditions, now a notable attraction next to the V&A Dundee.

  • Jonetta's Gelateria

    A long-standing gelateria near the V&A Museum offering a wide variety of gelato and sorbet flavors.

  • Fisher and Donaldson

    A renowned bakery, known for its delicious baked goods, including the highly recommended fudge donut.

  • Lemming statue

    A statue celebrating Dundee's status as the birthplace of the video game industry, specifically honoring the 'Lemmings' game.