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Scotland short breaks

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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
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€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
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€206
pp

Car Holidays in Scotland

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

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€329
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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

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€58
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Amsterdam-Newcastle Ferry Crossings

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

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€92
per car + up to 4 people, 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
€92
per car + up to 4 people, 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.

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From
€108
per car + 2 people, one way*

Dieppe-Newhaven Ferry Crossings

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

DFDS WINNER 2024 AWARDS

Championing the Seas!  

We're elated to announce that DFDS has once again retained its title as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator at the 2024 World Travel Awards.

This accolade wouldn’t have been possible without you, our loyal passengers. Thank you for recognising the hard work of our exceptional team members who are dedicated to ensuring each voyage is as exceptional as the next.

Your ongoing support is the anchor to our success.

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