Ferry Black Friday Early Access Offer!
Ferry Black Friday – Amsterdam mini cruise!
Enjoy a fantastic 50% off our mini cruises and discover the enchanting winter wonderland of Amsterdam with our exclusive Black Friday offer!
Wander along the city's stunning canals, visit world-class museums, and indulge in delicious Dutch treats. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to book before everyone else and experience Amsterdam's magic at an unbeatable price.
Private en suite cabins
Up to 5 hours in Amsterdam
Return coach transfers to Amsterdam
Delicious onboard cuisine
Travel Period: Now until 31 March 2024
Excellent choice on restaurants, bars and live entertainment onboard
Shop Duty Free and save up to 50% vs UK high street
Bus transfers to and from the city centre included
Day 1
Check-in opens
Check-in closes
Depart North Shields for Amsterdam
Day 2
Arrive in IJmuiden, Holland
Coach departs for Amsterdam city centre
Coach departs Amsterdam for IJmuiden terminal
Ship departs IJmuiden
Day 3
Breakfast available onboard
Arrive in North Shields
Swap stressful schedules for an Amsterdam getaway
Escape to Amsterdam with our enchanting mini cruise, the perfect getaway to break free from the mundane routine. Embrace the fresh sea breeze on your voyage and unwind with our luxurious onboard amenities. Treat yourself to gourmet dining, explore the Duty Free shop, and cap off your day with drinks and live entertainment.
Wander through the local markets and stroll along the picturesque canals, soaking in the cosy ambiance of Amsterdam's many cafes and pubs. Don't miss out on this hauntingly delightful escape - book your Amsterdam mini cruise now and save an exclusive 50%!
*Terms and Conditions
- Booking period: 17 November to 4 December 2023.
- Travel period: 1 December to 31 March 2024.
- Starting price is based on 2 people in a 2-bed inside cabin. A small supplement applies for other cabins.
- Valid for new bookings only and not in conjunction with other promotions/discounts.
- This offer is only valid on Newcastle-Amsterdam routes.
- ETS charge is calculated in price
- Commodore cabins are excluded from this offer.
- Offer subject to availability.
- General DFDS terms and conditions apply.
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.
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Onboard Experience
More relaxation for less
Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with DFDS, where the journey is just as exciting as the destination!
Our Newcastle-Amsterdam ferry offers a luxurious on-board experience, featuring comfortable, spacious cabins designed for ultimate relaxation. Savour culinary delights with our diverse dining options, from casual bites to exquisite gourmet meals crafted to tantalise your taste buds.
Discover live music, our Duty Free shop and cinema screenings, ensuring there's never a dull moment. As you cruise across the North Sea, soak in the breathtaking panoramic views that turn your voyage into a scenic masterpiece, with more epic views for less!
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.
Find out more details on travel protection through ABTOT here.
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