Cheap flights to Bergerac

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Reasons To Visit Bergerac

Bergerac is a small yet popular town in the southwest of France where travelers can enjoy everything from interesting museums to beautiful natural landscapes and wine-tasting tours. As a gateway into the charming Dordogne region of France, travelers in Bergerac are ideally situated to go on and explore some of the truly memorable sights the region has to offer with its many stunning castles and ancient stone villages. If you like to get fit and active on your holidays, there are many fantastic outdoor opportunities to be enjoyed whether it’s hiking or taking a kayaking trip down the River Dordogne. Within Bergerac itself there are a few fascinating museums and plenty of vineyards in the region well worth visiting.

Arriving In Bergerac

Bergerac is served by Bergerac Dordogne Perigord Airport which is located only 3 km outside of town. The airport is relatively small and primarily handles seasonal flights from European destinations, most of which originate in the UK. If you are looking to travel from the UAE to Bergerac you will not be able to make the journey directly.

However, the airport has regular flights from London Stansted Airport which is soon to welcome flights from Dubai International Airport with Emirates beginning in June 2018, enabling UAE-based travelers to get to Bergerac with just one stopover. Read our guide on Emirates baggage allowance information.

When your flight has landed in France, your best bet to get to your destination is to hail a taxi just outside the airport. The airport itself offers only a limited range of amenities - there is a restaurant on-site as well as a convenience store to get all of your essentials. If you're considering a stopover in the French capital, get some inspiration with our top 10 attractions and things to do in Paris.

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Bergerac Travel Information

As a part of the Schengen Area, UAE nationals traveling to France can enter the country visa free for stays of up to 90 days. You will need to change up your money to euros in order to get by in France, while the country is three hours behind the UAE. Bergerac enjoys warm and sunny summers with average highs of around 27 degrees, although temperatures can get fairly chilly if you visit during the winter. At the airport there are plenty of car rental agencies available, so you will be able to rent a vehicle as soon as you have landed. There are plenty of hotels in Bergerac catering for every budget. 

* This information is correct as of January 2018