Minicruise Newcastle
MINICRUISE NEWCASTLE: SHOPPING AND CULTURE
As a KPN person you can now discover Newcaslte at an extra low price! Newcastle is the perfect city for shopping and culture. For example, go to the (free) Baltic museum or view the famous 7 bridges. For shopping you can visit the largest shopping center in Europe!
2 Nights Onboard
Excellent onboard facilities
The bus awaits you at the port and takes you directly to the centre of surprisingly Newcastle
Shop till you drop: DFDS has no baggage limit
Day 1
Check-in opens
Depart IJmuiden for Newcastle
Day 2
Arrive in North Shields near Newcastle
First Coach departs for Newcastle city centre
Day at Leisure begins
Coach departs Newcastle for ferry terminal
Depart North Shields for Holland
Day 3
Breakfast buffet available onboard
Arrive in IJmuiden
Enjoyment starts on board
The MiniCruise starts in IJmuiden where you board the luxury cruise ferry. You will certainly start the evening well with a dinner buffet in the Explorer's Kitchen restaurant! After dinner you will certainly not be bored. You can go shopping in the seashop, catch a movie in the cinema or take a gamble in the casino. You can have a quiet drink in one of the bars. There is a Kidz 'Club for the children. You spend the night in a comfortable cabin so that you arrive fully rested in Newcastle.
Our Restaurants
Our Cabins
Onboard Experience
Newcastle: shopping and culture
Shopping in Newcastle is great. Walk through the cozy streets and hit the many shops. In addition to the pleasant shopping streets, Newcastle also has the largest shopping center in Europe! In addition to shopping, Newcastle is also the perfect city for a day of culture. The city has many (free) museums, the famous 7 bridges and a beautiful medieval castle! So you certainly don't get bored!
All DFDS Mini Cruises
Our mini cruise breaks are our most popular breaks, and it’s easy to see why. Not only do you get to spend time in a fantastic city, but you’ll also be treated to 2 nights onboard our modern, comfortable and well-equipped cruise ferries.
Our mini cruises are the perfect combination of a short city break and a cruise experience.
Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator
We are also proud to announce that we have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2025 and this amazing journey continues, first and foremost, thanks to you.
To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.
Let's continue to create beautiful memories and cross the finish line together.