Newcastle - Amsterdam
Newcastle to Amsterdam mini cruise with car
Our Amsterdam mini cruises are now available with your car. This includes a return crossing to the IJmuiden port plus up to 5 hours to explore Amsterdam and the surroundings. You don’t have to stick to the coach transfers and can enjoy the freedom and flexibly of your own car. Take advantage of our unlimited baggage and shop in our Duty Free shop with savings of up to 50% versus the UK high street.
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Travel with your car
Private en suite cabin onboard
Duty Free shopping
No baggage restrictions
Great dining options
Enjoy plenty of space onboard
Travel Guarantee – re-book for free on travel taken before 30 September 2022
What to see around Amsterdam
Our Amsterdam Mini Cruise is a great way to enjoy a short break in one of the greatest cities in the world! If you take your own car, you can explore the surroundings of Amsterdam and be amazed of what everything the Netherlands has to offer.
From our port in IJmuiden you can easily access the city Haarlem, the beaches in Zandvoort or if you travel in spring the famous tulip fields in the Keukenhof.
Or what about a shopping trip to the new Amsterdam The Style outlet. Prefer to soak up some culture? Explore the picturesque villages of Old Holland or the majestic windmills at Zaanse Schans.
You will have around 5 hours in the Netherlands before its time to head back to the IJmuiden port for your return crossing.
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Amsterdam Highlights
Amsterdam offers an abundance of attractions and activities, from fascinating cultural experiences and great shopping, to the iconic bicycles and 17th-century canals.
Explore the world famous museums, including the Van Gogh Museum, the Hermitage and the Rijksmuseum. Take a scenic canal cruise through Amsterdam to see the city in a whole new light.
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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