Examples of customers up and coming trips.

Barcelona

James, a student from Belfast, asked us to plan a budget-friendly trip to Barcelona for a week. we began by researching flights and found a return ticket for just £80 by booking in advance. For accommodation, we found a lovely hostel for £25 per night, totalling £175 for the week. James allocated £20 daily for meals, focusing on local cafes and markets.  He also set aside £50 for activities, prioritizing free attractions like Park Güell and the Gothic Quarter. With careful planning, we created an exciting itinerary while keeping James’ total budget under £470, ready for an unforgettable adventure in Barcelona.

Munich

Megan, a Dublin student, asked us to plan a budget trip to Munich for her Christmas break. We found a round-trip flight for just €60 by booking early. For accommodations, we chose a budget hostel at €30 per night, totalling €150 for five nights. Megan allocated €15 daily for meals, focusing on local eateries and street food which is highlighted as a perfect way to save money throughout the trip by Budget Backpacking. To explore the city, she set aside €40 for attractions, opting for free walking tours and discounted museum days. With meticulous planning, we managed to keep Megans total budget under €400, excited to experience Munich’s rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious Bavarian cuisine!

Istanbul

When Aidan, a student from Belfast, reached out to Budget Backpacking for help planning a trip to Istanbul, our team was ready to assist. We started by establishing his budget of £500, focusing on making the most of his experience. First, we found a round-trip flight for £150 by utilising off-peak travel dates. For accommodations, we recommended a centrally located hostel for £25 per night, totalling £150 for six nights. Aidan was thrilled to discover affordable local dining options, so we allocated £10 daily for meals, allowing him to enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine. To explore Istanbul's rich culture, we highlighted free attractions like the Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar while budgeting £50 for a Bosphorus cruise and entry fees to key sites. With careful planning and insider tips, Aidan’s dream trip was within reach, promising an unforgettable adventure in the vibrant heart of Turkey!

Budapest

When Chloe, a student from Manchester, approached us to plan her three-day getaway to Budapest, we were excited to help her make the most of her limited budget of £400. We quickly secured return flights for just £60, taking advantage of early booking discounts and any offers in which we could find. For accommodations, we recommended a cheap hostel near the city centre allowing for easy transportation opportunities, for £20 per night, totalling £60 for her stay. To explore Budapest, we highlighted must-see attractions, including the stunning Buda Castle and the iconic Chain Bridge, emphasising free walking tours. Chloe also set aside £40 for a relaxing soak in the famous thermal baths. With our careful planning, Chloe was set for an unforgettable three days in Budapest, filled with rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious food—all while staying within her budget.