Jet2 launches holiday packages to two new Christmas destinations with £2 beers and honey wine

THE country's largest circuit operator is launching new bundle holidays to 2 festive destinations successful Europe.

Brit holidaymakers volition present beryllium capable to publication bundle holidays to Bratislava and Malmo with Jet2.

The circuit relation has confirmed it volition beryllium launching bundle holidays to the city break destinations pursuing beardown request from UK holidaymakers.

Jet2 volition run flights from Manchester Airport and Birmingham Airport to Vienna Airport successful Austria.

From Vienna, it's an hour's thrust to Bratislava wherever holidaymakers tin publication into a scope of 4 prima hotels located successful the bosom of the city.

Package holidays to Bratislava from Manchester and Birmingham airports spell connected merchantability contiguous (October 18) until May 19, 2025.

Jet2 volition besides adhd other services to Vienna from respective UK airports, including Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds Bradford and London Stansted.

These flights volition run successful November and December for the festive period.

Bratislava in Slovakia is a comparatively tiny for a European capital, but it has a batch for visitors to research on its streets.

Chief among them is its incredibly affordable brew selection, with pints averaging astir £1.60.

Such is Bratislava's propulsion for brew drinkers, nutrient and drinks blogger Global Treats described it arsenic "heaven" for those who similar a pint and said brew was cheaper than h2o successful immoderate places.

Beer isn't the lone fashionable portion successful the metropolis either, with honey wine a peculiar section tipple.

It's traditionally sold during the winter at Christmas markets, wherever it's often drunk hot.

Visitors to the metropolis tin spell to the Medovina distillery wherever the chromatic vino is brewed, truthful they tin sensation it and learn much astir the bees and the brewing process.

The champion spot to bask a portion successful Bratislava is the city's aged town, which is described arsenic an "historic neighbourhood filled with charming constrictive lanes, burgher's houses and nobles' palaces".

It's besides the cleanable portion of the metropolis successful which to effort section dishes similar bryndzové halušky, described by Flash Pack as "gnocchi-like dumplings served with sheep food and a sprinkling of bacon".

It has thousands of five-star reviews on TripAdvisor, arsenic good arsenic winning a Travellers' Choice Award this year.

One wrote: "Very beautiful. Especially charming during Christmas market, wherever you tin consciousness the holidays atmosphere, to sensation delicious food, sausages, beer, boiled wine, desserts etc."

Other attractions see Bratislava Castle, the Slovak National Museum and the highly Instagrammable Blue Church.

Jet2 volition besides beryllium launching bundle holidays to Malmo successful Sweden.

Christmas marketplace getaways to Malmo volition tally from November 29, 2024 until December 23, 2024.

Flights volition run from Leeds Bradford Airport and Newcastle International Airport.

Brit holidaymakers volition alert from the UK to Copenhagen earlier taking a nonstop bid implicit the Oresund Bridge that links Denmark and Sweden.

Twice play services volition run each Monday and Friday from Leeds Bradford and Newcastle International Airport this winter.

Holidaymakers tin bok to enactment successful a scope of hotels successful Malmo done Jet2 City Breaks.

Just similar Bratislava, Malmo is different fashionable Christmas marketplace destination acknowledgment to the woody marketplace stalls selling festive treats and section delicacies similar gløgg and saffron buns.

However, dissimilar Bratislava nutrient and portion successful Malmo is simply a small pricier, with a pint of brew costing astir £5.80.

Located successful the city's largest square, Gustav Adolfs Torg marketplace is adorned with twinkling lights and buying stalls.

Other attractions successful the quadrate see an ice rink, choir singers and a carousel.

Jet2 boss, Steve Heapy, said: "City and Christmas marketplace breaks are continuing to turn successful popularity, truthful we are delighted to beryllium going connected merchantability with 2 brand-new destinations for Winter 24/25. 

"Bratislava and Malmo are fantastic destinations, and we are expecting these caller metropolis and Christmas marketplace packages with Jet2CityBreaks to beryllium precise fashionable with some customers and autarkic question agents.  

"We are ever listening and reacting to feedback from holidaymakers, and this latest enlargement of our Cities and Christmas Markets programmes for this wintertime is conscionable different illustration of that.

"With the summation of Malmo and Bratislava to our already immense wintertime programmes, customers are spoiled for prime erstwhile it comes to discovering a caller metropolis oregon experiencing a European Christmas marketplace this season."

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