Jet2 is flying to Bergen from today with with departures from Manchester and Newcastle airports.
The flights will mark the first time that Jet2 has operated to Bergen in over 15 years, and it means that the airline and city break specialist is giving customers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience Norway’s famous Fjords.
Over the next few weeks, they will be expanding their programme to Bergen even further, when their new flights and city breaks start operating in May from Leeds Bradford Airport and Birmingham Airport.
As well as giving customers easy access to stunning Fjords such as Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord, the city of Bergen itself boasts a backdrop of spectacular mountains which are wrapped around a picturesque harbour lined with a variety of fashionable restaurants and bars.
This historic harbour district, Bryggen, is part of UNESCO’s World Heritage List and provides visitors with one of the world’s most significant examples of the history and culture of a particular medieval settlement.
Discover More packages to Bergen include flights with Jet2.com, including 22kg hold luggage, as well as 3, 4 and 4+-star accommodation and ATOL protection all for a low £60 per person deposit.
Packages also include a full-day tour that features a boat trip along the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord from Flam to Gudvangen, as well as a spectacular mountain railway journey to Myrdal.
Manchester Airport
o 7 x breaks in total
o 4 x four night long-weekend breaks, departing on Thursday 25th April, 2nd May, 9th May or 16th May 2024
o 3 x three-night midweek breaks departing on Monday 29th April, 6th May or 13th May 2024.
Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said: “We are delighted to see our new programme of flights and city breaks to Bergen start operating from Manchester Airport and Newcastle International Airport. We also look forward to seeing our first flights depart from Leeds Bradford Airport and Birmingham Airport in the coming weeks. The addition of flights and packages to this jaw-dropping destination for Spring 24 gives customers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the beauty of the Fjords. Bergen is a stunning and vibrant city with something around every corner, and we expect this new programme to be extremely popular.”
Espen Willassen Hoel, Route Development Director of Avinor Airports of Norway, said: “We are very excited to see Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks expand their presence in Bergen for Spring 2024. This will allow even more visitors to experience and explore the beautiful landscapes and historic cities in the western part of Norway, including our world-famous fjords. Visiting Bergen and the Fjords in the Spring is a majestic bucket-list experience, and we look forward to welcoming Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks’ customers to our home.”
