Best Budget Getaways 2015

June can be a bit of an odd time for music and travel fans. Either you've already gone on holiday and are pining for one more trip, or perhaps you've thought about planning something 'later in the year' only to realise this month arrived quicker then you were ready for.

Expenses are usually a big factor in last minute trips or plans for the ultimate summer, so we've scanned through all our current package deals to find some wallet-friendly treats! If you want to stay longer than the package dates, feel free to contact us and we can try to adjust your trip to suit you. Now have a look and start planning...

(Please note prices may vary, current prices were correct at time of publish)

Beautiful Beaches & Bays

Sunscape Festival / Festicket Deal: 108€pp for 4 nights based on 3 people sharing

With a tagline promising an 'Escape To The Mystical Island', Sunscape takes over Gozo's Ramla Bay, with a programme that focuses on intimate parties, opportunities to properly enjoy the outdoors, transforming lifestyle activities, and the chance to see the beauty of Malta's second biggest island.

With the chance to camp in spectacular surroundings that you wont get in any green field, this package includes a weekend pass to the festival, and access to the campsite where a pre-pitched tent with sleeping bags and a foam mattress will be prepped and waiting for you.

Headliners: Shpongle (DJ Set), Goldfish (Live), M.A.N.D.Y, Audiofly

When & where: 3 - 5 July, Gozo, Malta

Festicket Guide / Special Festival Deal




Barrakud Greece / Festicket Package Price: 309€pp for 6 nights based on 2 people sharing

Almost every day you will get to experience a different view of Corfu, as Barrakud Greece takes you to different locations throughout 6 days of electronic music parties and endless photo opportunities. Dance on the beach, by the pool, on a boat, and in an unusual cave, whilst also allowing time to visit restaurants and other island activities.

With our Hotel Angela package you will have everything you need from breakfast included, air-conditioning in the room and a pool to relax by. The main town, port and beaches of the Gouvia are a very short distance, and it's highly recommended you try the Greek and Mediterranean food that the hotel restaurant serves.

Headliners: Rødhad, Nastia, Ellen Allien, Soul Clap

When & where: 29 July - 2nd August, Corfu, Greece

Festicket Guide / Special Festicket Deal

Great Gatherings In Germany

Lollapalooza Berlin/ Festicket Package Price: 169€pp for 2 nights based on 2 people sharing

Established worldwide as an all embracing music event, Lollapalooza was born in Chicago and has since launched events in Santiago De Chile, São Paulo and Buenos Aires. Now after 25 years the event is finally coming to Berlin with a lineup mixing hip-hop rhymes with guitar wielders of rock. Much like Berlin itself this first edition is set to be a delightful mix of sounds and sights that awaken the senses.

Located in central Berlin, our A&O hotel choice ensures you will get more than just a festival visit during your trips, at accommodation that also offers bike rental for those who want to explore the local area.

Headliners: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Muse, The Libertines, Tame Impala

When & where: 12 - 13 September, Berlin, Germany

Festicket Guide / Special Festicket Deal

Love Family Park / Festicket Package Price: 69€pp for 1 night based on 2 people sharing

If you adore techno, tech-house and minimal beats it should be considered a right of passage to attend Love Family Park. Presenting 12 hours of DJ legends both old and new, this really is considered a staple of the German music festival calendar.

Using the same ideal hotel we contacted for our Lollapalooza Berlin package, A&O Frankfurt is in an ideal location, with a rooftop bar offering views of the city's skyline and is perfectly located near the festival after-party should you decide to go!

Headliners: Sven Väth, Loco Dice, Adam Beyer, Ricardo Villalobos

When & where: 4 July, Mainz, Germany

Festicket Guide / Special Festicket Deal

Serbia Surprises

Exit Festival / Festicket Package Price: 143€pp for 12 days based on 2 people buying tickets only

Amongst all the deals we have listed in this article, this is the ONLY one that offers the unique treat of 2 separate festivals as part of one package.

Start your trip in the unusual Petrovaradin Fortress of Exit Festival where everything from EDM to Metal awaits you around every corner, then bid farewell to the beautiful banks of the River Danube and head to the paradise beaches of Montenegro with Sea Dance, the ultimate electronic escape.

Our package includes tickets to both events, however for a little extra you can add transfers between the festival and camping passes for both. If you were to buy a ticket for the event separately it would cost you more.

Headliners: (Exit) Faithless, Hardwell, Motörhead, Clean Bandit (Sea Dance) The Prodigy, Rudimental, Sigma

When & where: 9 - 12 July,  Novi Sad, Serbia

Festicket Guide for Exit / Festicket Guide for Sea Dance / Special Festicket Deal

Serbia Wonderland / Festicket Package Price: 67€pp based on 2 people sharing for 2 nights

This country certainly has a thing for festivals in unusual yet pretty fortresses, as this techno, trance and hard-style event takes place at Belgrade Fortress a.k.a "Contemplation Hill". Combining breathtaking panoramic views with an equally stunning lineup, the festival also uses decorations and stage performers to make you feel like you have stepped into an electronic fairytale.

Our package deal for Serbia Wonderland is equally as enchanting, as you can forget staying in a boring hotel or hostel, why only take photos of the Danube river when you can relax in a boat on its blue waves. With breakfast, wi-fi, restaurants and various city connections, you'll have everything you need during your stay at Compass River City Hotel.

Headliners: Paul Van Dyk, Marlo, Ørjan Nilsen, Code Black

When & where: 2 - 4 July, Belgrade, Serbia

Festicket Guide / Special Festicket Deal

City Break

Untold Festival / Festicket Package Price: 270€pp based on 2 people sharing for 4 nights

Inviting 150 artists from the world of electronic, urban and pop, 20 venues of Romania's Cluj-Napoca will play host to a brand new summer celebration of music in the Eastern European city. From Wu-Tang Clan to Fedde Le Grand, stages and venues will be curated to reflect amazing stories of Romanian fairytales and myths.

The Campus Hasdeu is within 10 minutes walk of the main festival hub, making it one of the closest accommodations we offer near any of the festivals on this list.

Headliners: Armin Van Buuren, Avicii, David Guetta, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike

When & Where: 30 July - 2 August

Festicket Guide / Special Festicket Deal




Amsterdam Live On Stage / Festicket Package Price: 87.50€pp based on 2 people sharing for one night

Breathing colour and all kinds of surprises into the greens of Sportpark Rikerhaven, Amsterdam Live On Stage is an electronic event where every single headliner will play or incorporate live instruments into their set, making this one of the most unique festivals amongst our electro mix. From fairground rides to plenty of mini areas each with their own personality, this is a boutique experience not to be missed.

As part of our package, the NH Amsterdam Zuid is just a 30 minute walk to the festival and within ideal reach of Amsterdam city.

When & where: 25 July, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Headliners: Clean Bandit, Robin Schulz, Goldfish, Dotan

Festicket Guide / Special Festicket Deal

Party in Poland

OFF Festival / Festicket Package Price: 132€pp based on 2 people sharing for 3 nights

Celebrated for its alternative lineup mix, OFF promises sounds for all tastes, from rock to punk to metal to neo-folk and anything so distinctive it creates a new music genre. Nominated for awards annually OFF takes place in the 'Valley Of Three Ponds' surrounded by lakes, meadows and woodland.

The Novotel Katowice Centrum hotel for this package deal is a 4 star deal, where the hotel has a sauna, gym and hotel serving traditional Polish and International treats, and is also very close to Katowice city centre and not that far from the festival.

Headliners: Patti Smith, Ride, Sun Kill Moon, Run The Jewels

When & where: 7 - 9 August, Katowice, Poland

Festicket Guide / Special Festicket Deal

Tauron Nowa / Festicket Package Price: 96€pp based on 2 people sharing for 2 nights

Another forward-thinking event in Poland is Tauron Nowa Muzyka whose artistic lineup pulls together acts you wouldn't expect to see at the same festival but compliment each other very well. Winning the Best Small Festival award three times at the European Festival Awards, Tauron Nowa is the essential event for music trend spotters and those who love to be current with what could potentially effect or shape the music market as we know it.

Using the same brilliant hotel as our suggested OFF Festival package, the Novotel Katowice Centrum offers guests all they need from delicious food to eat, comfortable ways to relax and the perfect chance to soak up the rising potential of local Katowice.

When & where: 20 - 23 August, Katowice, Poland

Headliners: Tyler The Creator, Apparat, Jamie Woon, Autechre

Festicket Guide / Special Festicket Deal