Ideas for a Budget-Friendly European Trip

Here are some budget-friendly trips in Europe:

Eastern Europe (Super Affordable & Underrated)

  • Kraków, Poland – Cheap food, stunning medieval architecture, and lively nightlife.
  • Budapest, Hungary – Affordable spas, ruin bars, and scenic river views.
  • Bucharest, Romania – A hidden gem with budget-friendly eats and historic sites.

 

 Southern Europe (Warm & Wallet-Friendly)

  • Lisbon, Portugal – Inexpensive food, stunning viewpoints, and cheap public transport.
  • Seville, Spain – Affordable tapas, rich history, and flamenco vibes.
  • Athens, Greece – Budget-friendly ruins, street food, and beautiful beaches nearby.

 

Hidden Gems & Off-the-Beaten-Path

  • Sofia, Bulgaria – Cheap accommodations, great hiking, and delicious local cuisine.
  • Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina – Fascinating history, low prices, and a unique culture mix.
  • Bratislava, Slovakia – Cute old town, budget eats, and easy day trips.

 

For an even cheaper trip, travel in the off-season, use budget airlines, and stay in hostels or Airbnbs! 🚀

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