09 June 2024
Experience the Magic of Amsterdam with Our Mini Cruise
Looking for an unforgettable getaway without breaking the bank? Our Amsterdam Mini Cruise offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, starting from only £99 per person. Here's everything you need to know to embark on this incredible journey.
What's Included:
- Coach Travel: Enjoy comfortable and reserved seating on our coach, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the port.
- Overnight Sailings: Two overnight sailings from Newcastle to IJmuiden return with DFDS, on a cabin-only basis.
- Free Time in Amsterdam: Spend the day exploring the vibrant city of Amsterdam at your leisure.
- Meal Package: Enhance your experience with an on-board meal package available for purchase in advance (dinner & breakfast both ways) for only £65 per person.
Prices are based on two people sharing a twin inside cabin with bunk beds. Single cabins and upgrades are available at an additional cost, subject to availability. Please note, a valid passport and travel insurance are required.
Available Dates:
- Sun 20 Oct, 2024: 3 days for £99pp
- Sun 17 Nov, 2024: 3 days for £99pp
- Sun 15 Dec, 2024: 3 days for £99pp
Journey Details
- Average Journey Time: 16 Hr 45 Min
- Destination Port: IJmuiden (Amsterdam)
- Bus Transfer to Amsterdam: 30-40 mins, depending on traffic
- Time in Amsterdam: 4 to a maximum of 5 hours
About DFDS
Experience the charm and convenience of sailing with DFDS. Their state-of-the-art vessels offer a seamless blend of luxury and comfort, ensuring an unforgettable journey. The ships feature:
- Spacious Cabins: Equipped with modern amenities, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
- Dining Options: From casual cafes to fine dining restaurants, enjoy exquisite meals prepared with fresh ingredients and panoramic sea views.
- Entertainment: Duty-free shops, cinemas, live music, vibrant bars, and kids' play areas ensure there's something for everyone.
Explore Amsterdam
Amsterdam, with its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and vibrant culture, promises a rich tapestry of experiences for every traveler. During your visit, consider the following activities:
- Canal Cruise: Gain a unique perspective of the city’s iconic waterways and charming houseboats.
- Jordaan District: Stroll through boutique shops, cozy cafes, and art galleries.
- World-Famous Museums: Visit the Van Gogh Museum or explore the Anne Frank House for a dive into art and history.
- Dutch Cuisine: Savor local delicacies at brasseries or try street food like stroopwafels and herring.
- Albert Cuyp Market: Experience local life and flavors at this bustling market.
- Dam Square: End your day at the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, where historic landmarks meet modern attractions.
Why Choose Our Mini Cruise?
Our Amsterdam Mini Cruise is perfect for those seeking a quick yet enriching escape. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply looking to unwind and explore a new city, this trip offers something for everyone. The combination of comfortable travel, luxury accommodations on DFDS vessels, and the freedom to explore Amsterdam at your own pace makes this mini cruise an unbeatable deal.
How to Book
Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Booking is simple and straightforward. Visit Loch Lomond Travel to reserve your spot. Don't wait too long, as seats are limited and tend to fill up quickly.
Travel Tips
- Pack Light: Bring comfortable walking shoes and a small daypack for exploring Amsterdam.
- Local Currency: Ensure you have some euros for small purchases and market visits.
- Weather Preparedness: Amsterdam weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers and a waterproof jacket.
- Plan Ahead: Research must-see attractions and plan your day to make the most of your time in the city.
Conclusion
Our Amsterdam Mini Cruise offers an unbeatable blend of value, comfort, and adventure. For only £99, you get to explore one of Europe’s most captivating cities while enjoying the luxurious amenities of DFDS vessels. Whether it’s the historic charm of Amsterdam, the cultural richness, or the sheer joy of a mini-cruise experience, this trip promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Book your spot today and get ready for an unforgettable journey to Amsterdam. We look forward to welcoming you on board!