Amsterdam Mini Cruise: 2-Night City Break with Coach Transfers & Fizz – Newcastle to Amsterdam Experience

Set sail for excitement and adventure with our two-night Newcastle to Amsterdam mini cruise! Enjoy fizz, fun, and fabulous sights as you explore the Dutch capital and beyond.

We’re offering you a two-night Amsterdam mini cruise for two people including a glass of fizz each from £89, or include breakfast on the outbound journey from just £115, saving you up to 53%*!

Your Ultimate Long-Haul Mini Cruise City Break

Dreaming of an unforgettable European escape? Embark on an Amsterdam adventure with this exclusive two-night mini cruise from Newcastle! Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled trip with friends, this deal offers unbeatable value and convenience—combining the thrill of travel with all the comforts you need.

What’s Included?

• Two-night mini cruise from Newcastle to Amsterdam for two people
• Private two-berth cabin (upgrades available)
• A glass of fizz each on boarding
• Unlimited luggage allowance
• Return coach transfers between IJmuiden port and Amsterdam city centre
• Diverse onboard entertainment: live bands, DJs, cinema screenings, arcades & kids’ club
• Access to three restaurants and four bars
• Duty-free shopping with savings up to 50% off high street brands

Cruise Facilities & Comforts

• 3 restaurants and cafes serving international cuisine
• 4 lively bars including Navigators Pub (live music), Sky Bar (sea views), Columbus Club (dance floor), Compass Bar (relaxed lounge)
• Cinema showing latest blockbusters
• Kiddie delights: soft play area & kids’ club with live entertainment

Your Itinerary at a Glance

• Day 1: Check in at North Shields Port from 2.30pm; set sail for Amsterdam at 5pm.
• Day 2: Arrive in IJmuiden at 9.45am; coach transfer into central Amsterdam; enjoy around five hours exploring the city before returning to the ship at 5.30pm.
• Day 3: Arrive back in North Shields at 9.15am—memories made!

Your Amsterdam Adventure

With around five hours in the heart of Amsterdam, you’ll have plenty of time to soak up its legendary charm. Explore world-famous museums like the Van Gogh Museum or Rijksmuseum; stroll along picturesque canals; treat yourself to Dutch pancakes or stroopwafels; or simply relax in a classic brown café. For history lovers, the Anne Frank House is a must-see. Prefer green spaces? Take a leisurely cycle through Vondelpark or browse vibrant local markets for souvenirs.

• Bask in the culture of Europe’s most exciting capitals.
• Savour delicious Dutch cuisine at local cafés.
• Cruise iconic canals and snap photos of historic architecture.

This is your chance to save up to 66% on an easy-access European mini cruise—book now for an unbeatable city break experience!

Book Your Long Haul Holiday with Confidence

We're dedicated to ensuring you have peace of mind every step of the way when booking your beautiful Amsterdam Holiday, so we've partnered with travel professionals to ensure an easy and flexible booking experience, with ATOL protection and flexible payment plans.

How It Works

• Select your travel dates from our booking calendar
• Choose your departure airport and number of nights
• Purchase your voucher
• Receive your redemption link and head to our redemption page within 48 hours
• Complete your contact information
• Your holiday provider will then contact you to make your holiday booking
• Receive booking confirmation – make sure you check this!
• Then you can pack your bags and prepare for your getaway!

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is breakfast included? Breakfast is included if you choose an upgraded package; otherwise it can be added at extra cost.
• How long do I get in Amsterdam? You’ll have approximately five hours in central Amsterdam before returning by coach to the ship.
• I want more comfort – can I upgrade my cabin? Absolutely! Upgrades are available for double beds or sea view cabins during booking.
• I have dietary requirements – are there options on board? The ship offers multiple restaurants including vegetarian options; please contact staff onboard regarding specific dietary needs.
• What is included in the price? Your deal includes two nights in a private cabin for two people, return coach transfers into central Amsterdam, unlimited luggage allowance, live entertainment on board and a glass of fizz each.
• I want to book for specific dates – how do I check availability? After purchasing your voucher you’ll be able to redeem it online and choose from available sailing dates within the booking calendar.
• I need assistance during my trip – who do I contact? Your holiday provider Weekender Breaks will provide full support before departure; DFDS staff are available throughout your cruise journey.

Check out our other related deals here:

• European City Breaks