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1 Day In Dunfermline

So you've got 24 hours in Dunfermline! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Dunfermline?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Dunfermline, here are some suggested activities:

  • Visit the famous Dunfermline Abbey and Palace. This historic site will take around 1-2 hours to explore.
  • Take a walk through the beautiful Pittencrieff Park, also known as "The Glen". Enjoy the nature and fresh air for around 1-2 hours.
  • Learn about the town's history and culture at the Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries. It will take you approximately 1-2 hours to check out the exhibitions.
  • For a unique experience, head to the Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum and discover the life of the philanthropist. You can expect to spend around 1-2 hours here.
  • If you're interested in art, the Fire Station Creative gallery is worth a visit. Allow around 1 hour to see the exhibitions.
  • Take a stroll along the Dunfermline High Street and sample some delicious local food and drinks at the town's many cafes and restaurants.

With these suggestions, you can make the most of your 24 hours in Dunfermline.

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