How to Use the Expedia MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: How do we search for destination regions using Expedia in VS Code Copilot?

Type your query in the chat. The agent runs searchregions to find matching IDs, which you can immediately use in your hotel search functions.

Q: How do we handle hotel cancellations using Expedia in VS Code Copilot?

Give the booking ID to your agent. It'll trigger cancelbooking and show the cancellation confirmation directly in your chat window.

Equip your engineering team to query, quote, and test Expedia booking APIs directly inside VS Code Copilot.

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Connect Expedia MCP to VS Code Copilot

Create your Vinkius account to connect Expedia to VS Code Copilot and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Team-wide region and hotel search

`search_regions` translates destination terms to region codes so `search_properties` can locate available hotels. Your team accesses these tools directly from the Copilot chat panel. This eliminates the friction of switching to external documentation. Developers use `get_property_detail` to inspect room layouts and `get_room_quotes` to verify live pricing. VS Code Copilot formats these responses into clean JSON blocks inside your workspace. This speeds up UI component mapping.

Flight and car rental integration via MCP Server

`search_flights` scans airline inventory and `search_cars` retrieves airport rental availability. This MCP Server lets your team query transit options without leaving the codebase. You get instant access to live global schedules. The extension uses `get_flight_quotes` and `get_car_quotes` to retrieve exact pricing structures. Copilot uses this data to help you write accurate parsing functions. You develop faster by working with real payload examples.

Secure booking lifecycle management

`create_booking`, `book_flight`, and `book_car` handle the reservation process for lodging, flights, and vehicles. Your agent coordinates these actions using secure credentials managed by Vinkius. You get immediate booking confirmations during integration testing. If you need to test error states, `cancel_booking` and `cancel_flight` let you programmatically void reservations. This lets your team build resilient error-handling routines for canceled trips. You ensure your production code handles MCP API failures gracefully.

Setup guide

Set up Expedia MCP in VS Code Copilot

Prerequisites

VS Code 1.99 or later with GitHub Copilot extension
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP configuration

Open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P) and run "MCP: Add Server". Select HTTP (Streamable) as the server type. VS Code will create .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
2

Add the Expedia MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into your .vscode/mcp.json. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Switch to Agent mode

Open Copilot Chat (Cmd+Shift+I / Ctrl+Shift+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode — they do not appear in Edit or Ask modes.
4

Verify the connection

In the Copilot Chat input, type # to list available tools. You should see the Expedia tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Expedia transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "expedia-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Expedia MCP in VS Code Copilot

Type your query in the chat. The agent runs `search_regions` to find matching IDs, which you can immediately use in your hotel search functions.

Yes, your developers can execute test bookings. The agent uses `get_flight_quotes` to retrieve live pricing and `book_flight` to generate a real booking ID.

Give the booking ID to your agent. It'll trigger `cancel_booking` and show the cancellation confirmation directly in your chat window.

Yes, commit the configuration file to your repository. Every developer with the extension gains access to the same tools instantly.

Your driver names, emails, and booking IDs are sent over isolated, HTTPS-encrypted tunnels. Vinkius processes these requests in a secure V8 sandbox, ensuring no credentials or personal data persist on disk.

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