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Your short vacation to Scotland

Are you looking for inspiration for your next vacation? Then look no further and go to Scotland. Take advantage of one of our crossings from Amsterdam to Newcastle, drive for a short time to the Scottish border and enjoy what Scotland has to offer. Your holiday starts on board with us, bring your car and enjoy a cup of coffee and a view of the White Cliffs.

To make it extra easy, you can also book your hotel nights with us. Choose a hotel near Edinburgh or The Highlands.

Scotland short breaks

Edinburgh Castle
From
€189
pp

Edinburgh city trip

Combine the luxury experience of saling on our ships with a city trip to the vibrant Edinburgh exploring castles, music and festivals.

Road trip
From
€206
pp

Car Holidays in Scotland

Enjoy the pleasure of travelling on your own vehicle across the beautiful Scottish highlands and parks

Scotland-camping-p3
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€329
pp

Scotland Tours and Round Trips

Discover Scotland's rich in history, culture, art and hospitality by car. Drive across the Scottish highlands and explore its cosmopolitan cities.

Our Routes to the UK

Dover Castle
From
€89
car + 4 one way

Dunkirk-Dover Ferry Crossings

Sail across the English Channel with ease on a short crossing between Dunkirk and Dover.

Scotney Castle, Kent
From
€89
car + 4 one way

Calais-Dover Ferry Crossings

Our Calais to Dover route is the shortest crossing we provide and is the perfect way to cross the Channel to the UK.

EBC Hero Family
From
€56
pp one way + car

Amsterdam-Newcastle Ferry Crossings

Our crossing between Amsterdam and Newcastle boasts daily departures, providing convenience and flexibility, whatever your plans.

Jurassic Coast
From
€101
2 people + car

Dieppe-Newhaven Ferry Crossings

Crossing the Channel from Dieppe to Newhaven provides you with the ideal gateway to the UK.

WTA Winner 2022

Award Winning Ferry Crossings

We are proud to have been voted World’s Leading Ferry Operator 2022 at this year’s World Travel Awards for the 12th year in a row! We have also won Europe's Leading Ferry Operator 2012-2022 and World’s Best Ferry Operator Website 2021-2022.

Thank you to everyone who has supported us and voted for us for over 12 years. Let’s sail the seas together with world class service!

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