Mini Cruise Newcastle
Minicruise to Newcastle
Go on MiniCruise with your partner, friends or family. A MiniCruise is the perfect combination of cruising & a city visit to Newcastle. Enjoy all the facilities on board and take the time to relax. As a Rotterdam card holder you can travel super cheaply with a 50% discount. When do you go on MiniCruise?
2 Nights Onboard
Excellent onboard facilities
Delicious onboard cuisine
Bus transfer from the port to the centre of Newcastle has been arranged
Newcastle, a real hip destination: trendy shops, good restaurants and a lot of culture
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
Relaxation starts on board
The MiniCruise starts in IJmuiden where you board the luxury cruise ferry. Start the evening well with dinner at two restaurants on board.
After dinner you will certainly not be bored. You can go to the cinema, take a gamble in the casino or drink a delicious drink and 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 in Newcastle the next morning rested and rested.
Our Restaurants
Cabins Onboard
Onboard Experience
Newcastle
After arrival in Newcastle you will be taken to the centre by bus. Newcastle is known as the shopping capital of Northern England. After shopping you can stroll through the streets and past historic buildings, such as the medieval keep Castle Keep. Newcastle has many museums and admission is often free. There are also plenty of cozy pubs and restaurants that you can visit. Your time in Newcastle will fly by!
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.