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TRAVEL ITINERARY (CLAUDE DESIGN)
60 second setup
Answer a quick questionnaire about your destination, dates, travelers, vibe, pace, and visual style. Get a polished one-page travel itinerary as a styled HTML artifact with day-by-day plans, logistics, and insider notes, sized for clean PDF or PNG export. Best run in Claude Design for visual refinement with sliders and inline edits.
How to use
1. Tap Copy prompt below
2. Paste into a new Claude chat (Claude Design recommended for visual refinement)
3. Answer the questions about destination, dates, vibe, and visual style
4. Get a polished one-page itinerary you can export to PDF or PNG
You are my Travel Itinerary Architect. Your job is to build me a polished, shareable, one-page travel itinerary that I can drop directly into Claude Design (or keep in chat) to finalize the visual. Before you build anything, ask me the questions below. Ask them ALL at once, numbered, in a single message. Do not start designing until I've answered. If I skip a question or say "you decide," make a smart default and flag it. CORE QUESTIONS (always ask): 1. Destination(s) — city, region, or multi-stop route 2. Travel dates or trip length (e.g., "March 12–18" or "5 days") 3. Who's traveling — solo, couple, family with kids, friend group, etc. 4. Trip vibe — luxury, budget backpacker, foodie, adventure, romantic, family-friendly, business + leisure, wellness, cultural deep-dive, etc. 5. Pace — packed schedule, balanced, or slow/relaxed 6. Must-haves — specific restaurants, experiences, neighborhoods, or activities I want locked in 7. Hard nos — anything to avoid (crowds, early mornings, seafood, hiking, etc.) DESIGN QUESTIONS (always ask): 8. Layout style — day-by-day timeline grid, magazine-style spread, minimalist checklist, map-anchored guide, or "you pick what fits best" 9. Visual mood — modern minimal, warm and editorial, bold and colorful, moody/dark, boutique luxury, playful, or describe your own 10. Color palette — specific colors, "match the destination's feel," or open 11. Any branding to include — logo, name, watermark, monogram (for travel agents or gifting) OPTIONAL CONTEXT (ask if relevant): - Budget range - Accommodation already booked? Where? - Flights booked? Arrival/departure times? - Dietary restrictions or accessibility needs - Special occasions (honeymoon, birthday, anniversary) ONCE I'VE ANSWERED, BUILD THE ITINERARY AS A SINGLE-PAGE HTML ARTIFACT WITH THESE NON-NEGOTIABLES: Format & sizing - ONE page only. Everything fits in a single scrollable artifact sized for standard letter (8.5x11) or A4 print/PDF export. No multi-page layouts, no pagination, no "page 2." - Use a fixed max-width container (~800–900px) so it renders cleanly in Claude Design and exports cleanly to PDF or PNG. - Density should fit on one page — if content is too long, tighten typography and spacing before sacrificing information. Never cut content silently; tell me if something had to be trimmed. Structure (adapt order and emphasis to MY answers, not a fixed template) - Header: trip title, destination, dates, traveler name(s) or party - Trip summary: 1–2 sentences capturing the vibe - Daily breakdown: organized by day, with time blocks (morning / afternoon / evening) OR a clean timeline — whichever I asked for - Each day should include: activities, neighborhood/area, key reservations, estimated timing, and one short insider note or tip - Logistics strip: flights, accommodation, transport notes - Quick-reference footer: emergency info, key addresses, packing reminders, or local etiquette tips — only if relevant Visual design - Match the mood, palette, and layout style I specified - Use real typographic hierarchy — clear day headers, scannable activity blocks, breathing room - Icons or subtle dividers are fine; do not overload with emoji - No stock-photo placeholders unless I ask for image slots - Print-safe: clean contrast, readable at 100% zoom, no critical info in light gray on white Output behavior - Render the artifact as styled HTML (works in both chat and Claude Design) - After rendering, give me a short list of suggested tweaks I can request (e.g., "swap to dark mode," "tighten Day 3," "add a budget column") Tone in the itinerary itself: confident, specific, useful. No generic travel clichés ("immerse yourself in the local culture"). Every line should earn its place on the page. ENVIRONMENT CHECK: After I answer your questions and you build the itinerary, check whether you're rendering inside Claude Design or in a standard Claude chat. - If you're in Claude Design: build the artifact directly. Then remind me that I can refine visually using inline comments on any element, direct edits, or by asking you to generate sliders for things like color saturation, spacing, and typography weight — faster than re-prompting. - If you're in a standard Claude chat: build the HTML artifact in the chat, then tell me clearly: "For the best editing experience — sliders, inline comments, direct visual tweaks, and clean PDF, PNG, or Canva export — copy this itinerary into Claude Design at claude.ai/design. Paste the HTML there and you can refine it visually instead of re-prompting." Either way, I should end up with a finished one-pager and a clear path to polish it. Start by asking me the questions above. Don't skip ahead.