3-Day Mini Cruise Newcastle
3 Day Mini Cruise to Newcastle
On a city trip, but would rather not fly? Then go on a MiniCruise to Newcastle with DFDS. Be inspired by the British charm during a city trip to this original destination.
Look forward to a relaxing crossing with excellent facilities on board. Enjoy a delicious dinner, discover the Duty Free offer and end the evening with a drink in one of the bars on board before arriving in Newcastle the next morning. Experience a day in Newcastle with shopping, walking along the Tyne and soaking up British culture, or discover the many (free admission) museums in Newcastle.
Duty-Free Shopping
Breng de dag door in Newcastle
Go on a MiniCruise to Newcastle with DFDS. Be inspired by the British charm during a city trip to this original destination.
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
Experience a MiniCruise to Newcastle
Step aboard our luxury cruise ferry to Newcastle and look forward to a relaxing crossing. Take advantage of Duty Free offers in our onboard shop, dine in our restaurants and have a drink and enjoy live entertainment in our onboard bars and club.
After a peaceful night in a recently fully refurbished private cabin, you will arrive at Newcastle Port where your coach transfer awaits you. The coach will drop you off in the centre of Newcastle and from here you can explore the city. You will find various museums, the hippest shops and lively bars and restaurants in Newcastle.
Restaurants
Hutten
Ervaring aan boord
Newcastle Highlights
Newcastle exudes metropolitan cool, offering something for everyone.
Art lovers can peruse the collections at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art or the Laing Art Gallery and sport fanatics can take a tour of St James’ Park. The Quayside boasts some of the city’s best bars and restaurants and is home to a fantastic Sunday market.
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.
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We did it! After being crowned ‘Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024’ at the World Travel Awards earlier this year, we are delighted to announce we have retained our title as the World’s Leading Ferry Operator.
We were also once again recognised as having the best website in our industry – scooping both the European and World awards in 2024.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who voted, and to our passengers, colleagues and partners who contribute to our continued success – we couldn’t do it without you all.