How it works
A perfect trip, planned for you to Get Lost On A Budget!
Tell us where you want to go, and we’ll turn your ideas, budget, and travel style into a personalised day-by-day itinerary. Read below how your trip and itinerary gets planned and the difference in what we offer versus other travel agencies with budget pricing and a simple process!
From idea to itinerary
How your trip comes together
A simple, personalised process designed to remove the stress from planning your next holiday.
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Trip plannerTell us the essentialsDestinationRome, ItalyTravel dates12–17 SeptemberTravellers2 adultsBudget per person€950BudgetValueComfort
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Your optionsFlights & accommodation Best fit
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Your itineraryEvery day, mapped out clearly Day plan
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Your trip starts here
Ready to start planning?
Tell us about your trip and we’ll take it from there.
What you’ll receive
Everything you need, all in one place
See the real mobile experience, from estimating your trip before you request it to following your completed itinerary while you travel.
Organised, easy to follow, and ready to use while you travel.
- Trip cost estimate before you request
- Day-by-day plans with routes and timings
- Flights, stays, and booking details together
- Budget overview compared with your target
- All your trips accessible in My Trips
Estimate your trip costs upfront
Choose your destination, dates, budget, travel style, and group size to see an estimated total and category breakdown.
Follow every day, step by step
Activities, timings, travel durations, directions, accommodation, and practical notes are organised into one clear timeline.
Keep flights and stays together
Review route times, baggage, accommodation dates, prices, and booking links without searching through separate messages.
See where your trip budget goes
Flights, accommodation, car rental, and priced activities are compared with the budget you requested, including paid amounts.
Access every trip from My Trips
See requested, ready, owned, and shared trips in one place, then open the itinerary whenever you need it.
Clear from the start
We do the planning. You make the bookings.
We research, compare, and organise the details of your trip. You choose your preferred options and book directly with each provider.
GetLost OnABudget is an itinerary-planning service, not a travel agent or booking platform.
What we plan
We research the practical details and bring them together into one personalised itinerary.
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01Routes and flights
Suitable flight routes, travel times, baggage information, and price options.
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02Accommodation
Well-located suggestions matched to your budget and travel style.
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03Day-by-day activities
A realistic schedule with attractions, dining suggestions, and time to explore.
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04Local transport
Airport transfers, public transport, walking routes, and directions between stops.
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05Budget guidance
Estimated costs for flights, accommodation, activities, and day-to-day spending.
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06Local information
Useful advice on payments, transport, booking tips, and destination-specific details.
What you book
You make the final decisions, book directly, and keep complete control of your trip.
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01Choose your preferred options
Select the flights, accommodation, and experiences that suit you best.
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02Book directly with providers
Complete bookings with the recommended airline, hotel, attraction, or provider.
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03Book activities & enter traveller details
Book ticketed experiences and provide any information required by the provider.
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04Keep your confirmations
Save the confirmations, tickets, passes, and reference numbers issued by each provider.
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05Make payments securely
Pay providers through their secure systems. Provider payment details are never entered into or stored by GetLost OnABudget.
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06Travel your way
Follow the itinerary as closely or as flexibly as you choose.
Flights
Suitable routes, timings, baggage details, and estimated price options.
Choose your preferred flight and complete the booking directly.
Accommodation
Well-located suggestions matched to your budget and travel style.
Select and reserve the stay that suits you with the provider.
Activities
A realistic daily schedule with attractions, dining, and time to explore.
Book any experiences that require tickets and enter your details directly.
Local transport
Transfers, public transport, walking routes, and practical directions.
Purchase the relevant tickets or passes directly when needed.
Budget
Estimated costs for the main parts of your trip and daily spending.
Pay providers directly and keep control of the final amount you spend.
Final itinerary
Your trip details, practical information, and recommendations in one place.
Keep your confirmations and travel at your own pace.
Transparent pricing
Choose your perfect plan
Affordable custom itineraries tailored to your travel style and budget.
One-time planning fee with no hidden subscriptionShort Europe Trip
Up to 5 days
- Perfect for weekend getaways
- Quick European escapes
- Day-by-day itinerary
- Accommodation suggestions
- Cheapest return flights
Longer European Break
6–14 days
- Multiple city itineraries
- Ideal for road trips or longer stays
- Day-by-day itinerary
- Accommodation suggestions
- Cheapest return flights
Custom 2 Week Itineraries
Outside of Europe
- Worldwide destinations
- Fully personalised planning
- Contact us for a custom quote
- Extended travel guidance
- Ideal for honeymoons and unique getaways
Contact us for a quote before requesting this plan.
Request Custom Quote* Starting prices. The final fee may increase slightly for longer or more complex trip requests.
Travel planning you can trust
Experience behind every itinerary
Your trip is shaped by real travel experience, careful research, and a clear planning process designed around your budget and travel style.
Every recommendation is organised to help you make informed choices while keeping control of your bookings.
Years of planning experience
Countries visited
Destinations offered
Typical itinerary delivery
Straightforward pricing
One upfront planning fee
Choose the itinerary option that suits your trip without paying a percentage of your travel budget.
Clear starting pricesClear delivery
Normally ready in 2–3 days
Once we have the details we need, your personalised itinerary is researched, organised, and prepared for delivery.
A clear typical timeframePractical planning
Every important detail together
Flights, accommodation, activities, transport, budget guidance, and useful destination information are brought together in one clear plan.
Practical from start to finishDay-by-day schedule
Flight and accommodation details
Budget breakdown and destination information
See the level of detail before requesting your own itinerary.
Questions, answered
Everything you might want to know
Here are the answers to the most common questions about our personalised travel-planning service.
Still unsure about something? Get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.
Your itinerary brings together the important parts of your trip, including suitable flight options, accommodation suggestions, day-by-day activities, local transport information, estimated costs, and useful destination advice. The exact content may vary depending on your destination, trip length, and selected plan.
No. GetLost OnABudget researches and recommends suitable options, then organises them inside your itinerary. You make the final choices and book directly with the airline, hotel, attraction, or booking provider. This keeps you in control of your bookings, payments, and travel details.
Most personalised itineraries are normally prepared within 2–3 days after we receive all the information needed to plan your trip. Complex, longer, or multi-destination itineraries may require additional time, and we’ll let you know if that applies.
Yes. Your budget is considered when researching flights, accommodation, transport, and activities. We aim to recommend practical options that fit your priorities, but final prices and availability are controlled by the individual providers and may change before booking.
No. Prices are based on the information available when your itinerary is created. Flight, accommodation, and activity prices can change, so you should confirm the latest price and availability with the provider before completing a booking.
If something important needs adjusting, contact us after receiving your itinerary and we’ll explain the available options.
Yes. We offer itinerary planning for European trips as well as selected destinations outside Europe. Longer, multi-destination, honeymoon, and other specialised trips may require a custom quote.
When your itinerary is ready, we’ll email you a link. Sign in to your GetLost OnABudget account to view the digital itinerary from your phone or another device, with your organised trip details, daily plans, and useful information in one place.
Ready to explore the world?
Start planning your perfect trip today. Share where you want to go and we’ll create a personalised itinerary around your budget and travel style.
- Personalised around your budget
- Normally ready within 2–3 days
- Access anytime in My Trips