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Amsterdam Mini Cruise

 
 
50
%
discount
From £65 based on 2 people in an inside cabin*

PLAN YOUR NEWCASTLE-AMSTERDAM MINI CRUISE WITH DFDS

Spring has sprung! As the days grow longer and the flowers bloom, embrace the spirit of the season with our incredible 50% discount on your mini cruise.

But that's not all - as we welcome the arrival of spring, we're also celebrating our newly refurbished cabins, elevating your travel experience to a whole new level!

Discover our renovated cabins

Return coach transfers to Amsterdam

Duty Free shopping onboard

Discover vibrant Amsterdam

    Book before the 18 April for 50% off your mini cruise

    Travel period: until the end of June 2024

    Excellent choice of restaurants, bars and live entertainment onboard. 

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Day 1

14.30

Check-in opens

16.15

Check-in closes

17.00

Depart North Shields for Amsterdam

Amsterdam canal

Day 2

09.45

Arrive in IJmuiden, Holland

10.15

Coach departs for Amsterdam city centre

15.30

Coach departs Amsterdam for IJmuiden terminal

17.30

Ship departs IJmuiden

Explorer's Kitchen breakfast buffet

Day 3

07.30

Breakfast available onboard

09.15

Arrive in North Shields

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Sail into the season of spring!

A mini cruise is more than just a crossing; it’s an experience you don't want to miss! Relax your way to Amsterdam, as you embrace the fresh sea breeze on deck and discover all the excellent facilities onboard.

Indulge your taste buds with a delicious meal at Explorer's Kitchen or North Sea Bistro and treat yourself to something from the Duty Free shop. End your evening with drinks and live entertainment in our bars and clubs onboard.

After a good night's sleep in your private en suite cabin, it's time to explore the romantic Dutch capital. Stroll through the city and lose yourself in the canal lined streets, or visit the lively markets and browse the hand made trinkets. Be enchanted by the energy of this beautiful city and make memories you will cherish forever!

Relax in our newly renovated cabins!

All our cabins onboard the King Seaways and Princess Seaways have received a stunning makeover, and you could be among the very first to enjoy it!

So, what's in store? Picture sparkling new paintwork, fresh carpet underfoot, brand-new chairs and desks, along with new mirrors, bedside tables, and more. We've even included extra USB ports for all your devices, not to mention the updated bathrooms!

Why wait? Come aboard and embark on your springtime adventures with a fresh beginning!

*Terms & Conditions

  • Booking period: 7 March to 18 April 2024. 

  • Travel period: 7 March to 30 June 2024. 

  • Starting price is based on 2 people in a 2-bed inside cabin. A small supplement applies for other cabins. 

  • ETS charge is calculated in price.

  • Only valid for new bookings and not in combination with other promotions/discounts. 

  • Offer subject to availability.  

  • Commodore cabins are excluded from this offer.

  • Bus transfers to and from Amsterdam are part of the total cost of the mini cruise package. You will get your cabin price first and the bus transfer prices will then be shown separately.

  • General DFDS terms and conditions apply.

Extend your stay and book ferry + hotel in one

Restaurants onboard

Onboard Experience

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Amsterdam Mini Cruise Information

Average Journey time: 16 Hr 45 Min
Destination Port: IJmuiden (Amsterdam)
Bus transfer to Amsterdam: 30-40 mins, depending on traffic
Time in Amsterdam: Up to 5 hours
Collection from Amsterdam: 15:30 and 16:00 CET
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Your package is protected

DFDS packages are protected by ABTOT so you can book with confidence and plan your holiday with peace of mind.

  • ABTOT provides financial protection under The Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018 for DFDS A/S in the event of the company’s insolvency.
  • ABTOT cover provides for a refund in the event you have not yet travelled or repatriation if transportation was included in your package booked directly with DFDS A/S.

Read more about ABTOT in section 19 of our booking conditions.

DFDS WINNER 2024 AWARDS

Championing the Seas!  

We're elated to announce that DFDS has once again retained its title as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator at the 2024 World Travel Awards.

This accolade wouldn’t have been possible without you, our loyal passengers. Thank you for recognising the hard work of our exceptional team members who are dedicated to ensuring each voyage is as exceptional as the next.

Your ongoing support is the anchor to our success.

Prices are subject to availability. Telephone booking fees apply. Terms and conditions apply. Some banks may charge a fee when paying in a different currency.