Create a detailed day-by-day travel itinerary customized to your interests, budget, and travel style
I need a detailed travel itinerary that makes the most of my trip without overplanning. I am traveling to [DESTINATION] for [TRIP_LENGTH:select:a weekend (2-3 days),a short trip (4-5 days),one week,10-14 days,longer than two weeks]. I am traveling [TRAVEL_PARTY:select:solo,as a couple,with family including kids,with friends,as a group tour]. My travel style is [TRAVEL_STYLE:select:relaxed - I prefer a slow pace with downtime,balanced - mix of activities and rest,active - I want to see and do as much as possible,adventurous - off the beaten path experiences]. My main interests are [INTERESTS] (such as history, food, nature, art, nightlife, shopping, adventure sports, etc.). My budget is [BUDGET:select:backpacker - keeping costs very low,moderate - average spending,comfortable - willing to splurge on good experiences,luxury - money is not a major concern]. Any must-see places or experiences: [MUST_DO?] Things I want to avoid or am not interested in: [AVOID?] Create a day-by-day itinerary with morning, afternoon, and evening activities. Include specific recommendations for restaurants, attractions, and neighborhoods. Suggest the best order to visit places based on location to minimize travel time. Build in flexibility and backup options for weather or closures. Include estimated costs where possible. Add practical tips like best times to visit, reservation requirements, or local customs to know. Leave room for spontaneity rather than scheduling every minute.
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Get Early AccessPlanning a trip usually means twenty browser tabs, conflicting recommendations, and an itinerary that falls apart on day two because you booked activities on opposite sides of the city. You need a plan that accounts for geography, timing, and the reality that you will want to rest.
It creates a day-by-day itinerary for your [DESTINATION] across your [TRIP_LENGTH]. It includes specific restaurant recommendations, attraction suggestions, and neighborhood guides, all organized to minimize travel time between stops. You set your [TRAVEL_STYLE] (relaxed, balanced, active, or adventurous), budget, interests, and must-see priorities. The AI builds around those constraints.
The itinerary is not a rigid minute-by-minute schedule. It builds in flexibility with backup options for weather or closures. It notes reservation requirements, best visiting times, and local customs worth knowing. Practical details like estimated costs and transit options keep you grounded in reality.
Before your trip, pair this with the Packing List Generator to make sure you have everything you need. Open your itinerary in the Dock Editor to customize it, add your own notes, and share it with your travel companions.
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Replace [DESTINATION] with where you are going and choose [TRIP_LENGTH]. Be specific about the destination: 'Kyoto, Japan' gives better restaurant and attraction recommendations than just 'Japan.'
Choose [TRAVEL_STYLE] to set the pace. Select [TRAVEL_PARTY] because a couple's trip looks different from a family trip with kids. List your main interests in [INTERESTS] and any must-see places in [MUST_DO?].
Choose [BUDGET] to shape restaurant and activity recommendations. Use [AVOID?] to filter out things you do not want. 'No museums, no group tours' keeps the itinerary focused on what you actually enjoy.
Check the itinerary for realistic pacing. If a day feels too packed, ask the AI to lighten it. Note the backup options for rainy days or closures. Mark restaurants that need reservations and book them before you leave.
Get a balanced itinerary that mixes popular attractions with off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Set [TRAVEL_PARTY] to 'solo' and [TRAVEL_STYLE] to 'adventurous' for unique local experiences.
Plan days with kid-friendly activities, rest breaks, and early dinners. Set [TRAVEL_PARTY] to 'family including kids' and the AI adjusts pacing and activity types to keep everyone happy.
Balance romantic dining, cultural experiences, and relaxation. Set [TRAVEL_STYLE] to 'balanced' and list interests like 'food, wine, architecture' for a curated couples experience.
Maximize experiences while minimizing costs. Set [BUDGET] to 'backpacker' for free walking tours, affordable local food spots, and budget accommodation neighborhoods. The AI includes estimated costs so you can plan spending.
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