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Ferry Black Friday Early Access Offer!

From
From
£
46
per person*
50% off!

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

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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

Turn on your relaxation mode with a mini cruise to Amsterdam

Board an ultimate autumn mini cruise to Amsterdam! No fixed seats, no seatbelts... just pure freedom. As you breathe in the fresh sea air on deck, you'll be treated to breathtaking views over the North Sea.

Our ship is packed with activities for the whole family, ensuring unforgettable moments together. Discover two fantastic dining options: indulge in the international buffet at Explorers Kitchen or savour a luxurious dinner at the North Sea Bistro. Need a moment to unwind? Drop by our cosy café, Coffee Crew, for a warm cup of coffee or tea.

Looking for some evening entertainment? Catch the latest blockbuster at our cinema, dance the night away at our nightclub with live entertainment, or simply relax with a drink at one of our bars. Your holiday adventure begins the moment you step on board!

*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

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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!

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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.

Find out more details on travel protection through ABTOT here.

World Travel Awards Nominee 2024

Vote for DFDS as the World’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024!

After being crowned ‘Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024’ at the World Travel Awards earlier this year, we are delighted to announce we are now in the running for the World title.

Our deepest gratitude goes out to our employees, passengers, and partners for their continuous support and loyalty. Without you all, this nomination would not be possible. Your journey is our passion.

Cast your vote today and help us achieve this global recognition once again. Thank you for being part of our success story!

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