Best budget-friendly European city breaks this winter – from £149pp including flights
EUROPE has some of the cheapest city getaways to visit all year long, with holiday packages from £149pp, including your flights.
The best deals we've found are on some of the most popular hotspots, including Paris, Venice, Barcelona, Berlin and more.
All the destinations included are filled with history, culture and local cuisines, as well as free attractions and walking tours.
That being said, city breaks don't have to break the bank, and we scoured the internet to find the best flights, hotels, and even package deals.
Here are the best budget break destinations we've found:
1. Lisbon, Portugal
The coastal capital of Portugal is known for its history, architecture, fashionable bars, restaurants and shops.
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The city is a walking adventure in itself, with its steep streets and more than 300 sunshine days every year.
Food-wise, you'll have to try the 'pastéis de nata' and the seafood, including the Portuguese delicacy, bacalhau, which is salted cod.
If you're visiting Lisbon for the first time and want to see as much as you can, you could get the .
The card is available for 24, 48, or 72 hours and gives you . Plus, it also gives you free admission to a number of the city's main attractions.
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2. Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is a super-stylish, ancient city located on the Mediterranean seafront; it is home to some of the most incredible architectural structures in the world.
You'll be able to experience Gaudí designs in real life at the Sagrada Familía cathedral or Parc Güell.
Barcelona offers the perfect mix of history and partying, as it has one of the best nightlife in Europe, with delicious restaurants, tapas bars and clubs.
It is also heaven for football fans, as it's the home to one of the world's best football teams.
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3. Budapest, Hungary
Hungary's capital city Budapest is the perfect destination for party lovers thanks to its nightlife, local food, and intriguing architecture and history.
The ruin bars in Budapest are a hidden local gem that must be seen; they have been set up in ancient, abandoned buildings in the old Jewish neighbourhood.
Budapest also boasts almost 100 museums; the Museum of Fine Arts, the Hungarian National Gallery, and the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art are just some of the many museums worth visiting during your stay.
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