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Scotland Highlands
Shortbreak
Scottish Highlands
From
From
206
per person
5-7 days, incl. hotel + breakfast

SHORT TRIP TO THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

Experience the beautiful Perthshire on your short trip to the Scottish Highlands. Lush green meadows alternate with rugged, wild landscapes: the breathtaking Highlands are guaranteed to delight you and there is a lot to discover. Take a trip to the Cairngorms National Park, experience Scottish history at Blair Castle or discover the secret of Scotch whisky in one of the traditional distilleries.

Daily crossings

Excellent onboard facilities

Travel with your vehicle

    2 nights in a hotel with breakfast

    Travel period: all year round

IJmuiden

Newcastle

Week 49

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Check-in closes16:45
Departure 17:30
Arrival09:15

All times shown are in local time.

Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.

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Shortbreak Scottish Highlands

Enjoy beautiful Perthshire on your short trip to the Scottish Highlands. Lush green meadows alternate with rugged, wild landscapes: the breathtaking Highlands are guaranteed to inspire you and there's a lot to discover. Take a trip to the Cairngorms National Park, experience Scottish history at Blair Castle, or discover the secret of Scottish whiskey in one of the traditional distilleries.

Routes to the UK

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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.

Dover Castle
From
€78
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
€78
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.

Dieppe to Newhaven Ferries
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.

Onboard

North Sea Bistro - Newcastle to Amsterdam

Food & Dining

Our unique dining experiences onboard include an international buffet and a luxurious à la carte restaurant when you sail between Amsterdam and Newcastle.

Commodore Cabin Onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Sleeping

Our range of en suite cabins provide accommodation to suit every taste and budget on a ferry between Holland and the UK.

Drinks in the bar onboard Newcastle-Amsterdam

Entertainment

Choose from partying the night away on a short break to Newcastle, or simply relaxing with a drink in hand.

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Duty Free Shopping

Join us on a ferry to Holland and enjoy unrivalled shopping facilities with savings of up to 50% against the high street.

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Family Travel

Sea travel is very exciting for children and our ferries provide a range of entertainment for all ages.

King Seaways Newcastle-Amsterdam

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All DFDS European Ferry Crossings

DFDS - the World’s Leading Ferry Operator - offers multiple ferry routes from popular European ports in Europe to the UK, as well as routes in Scandinavia and across the Baltic Sea.

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We are proud to have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2023 by the World Travel Awards.  

This year, we’re taking a moment to celebrate and recognise the reasons why we continue to get nominated – and win this award – year after year...the amazing people behind every journey.  

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