EASYJET has launched a brand new flight from Edinburgh Airport to Bordeaux in France this week.
The bi-weekly service launched yesterday (Thursday, June 26) and is available to book on the easyJet app from as little as £35.99 per person (one way).
Discussing the new option for passengers travelling from the Edinburgh Airport, the budget airliner said Bordeaux is famous for its beautiful stone facades and fine wines.
easyJet added that the French city attracts visitors thanks to its "dynamic urban environment, delicious gastronomy and lively cultural scene."
easyJet launches bi-weekly service from Edinburgh Airport to Bordeaux
Scottish culture vultures can also enjoy the Cité du Vin to learn about the history and production of wine, and experience the Bassins de Lumières, a unique art museum that uses light and sound to create immersive experiences.
Ali Gayward, easyJet's UK country manager, said: "It's great to be launching our latest route from Edinburgh to Bordeaux, the ideal destination for those seeking the ultimate culinary break in France’s wine country, or convenient access to the city centre for business.
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“easyJet is always looking to add more great value connectivity for our customers in Scotland, and we look forward to welcoming even more customers onboard from Edinburgh this summer.”
Jonny Macneal, head of aviation at Edinburgh Airport, said: "We're raising a glass of France's finest to easyJet's new route to Bordeaux, adding yet another connection to mainland Europe for both our leisure and business travellers.
"Making sure we have direct flights to and from destinations we know are in demand is important for any airport, and we're delighted to be adding some French flair to our departure board."
