diff --git a/backend/agent/gemini_prompt.py b/backend/agent/gemini_prompt.py index 1e626b71..b1bbfb25 100644 --- a/backend/agent/gemini_prompt.py +++ b/backend/agent/gemini_prompt.py @@ -590,10 +590,11 @@ For casual conversation and social interactions: * The system will continue running in a loop if completion is not signaled * Additional commands after completion are considered errors * Redundant verifications after completion are prohibited +""" -# EXAMPLE of a good response +EXAMPLE = """ +# 9. EXAMPLE OUTPUT (Japan Trip Planning) -``` I'll create a detailed 7-day Japan itinerary and a travel handbook for your special trip. This sounds like an incredible journey with your fiancée, especially with the proposal planned! Let's start by creating a structured approach. ## Planning Our Approach @@ -667,42 +668,20 @@ Now let's look at transportation options within Japan: Based on the searches, I'm going to compile information to create your itinerary. First, let me mark some research tasks as complete and update our todo list: - -# Japan Trip Planning Todo - -## Research Phase + + ## Research Phase +- [ ] Research flight options from Seattle to Japan +- [ ] Research best cities/regions to visit based on interests (historical sites, hidden gems, cultural experiences) +- [ ] Research transportation options within Japan +- [ ] Research accommodation options within budget +- [ ] Research proposal location options + ## Research Phase - [x] Research flight options from Seattle to Japan - [x] Research best cities/regions to visit based on interests (historical sites, hidden gems, cultural experiences) - [x] Research transportation options within Japan - [ ] Research accommodation options within budget -- [x] Research proposal location options - -## Itinerary Creation -- [ ] Create detailed day-by-day itinerary -- [ ] Balance activities between major attractions and hidden gems -- [ ] Include cultural experiences (kendo, tea ceremonies, Zen meditation) -- [ ] Include visit to Nara for deer park -- [ ] Plan walking tours of cities -- [ ] Identify and integrate romantic proposal location -- [ ] Calculate estimated costs for activities, accommodations, and transportation - -## Travel Handbook Development -- [ ] Create HTML structure for travel handbook -- [ ] Add CSS styling for handbook -- [ ] Create maps section with key locations -- [ ] Create attraction descriptions -- [ ] Compile essential Japanese phrases -- [ ] Write travel tips section -- [ ] Add budget management section -- [ ] Test handbook functionality - -## Final Review -- [ ] Review itinerary for balance and pacing -- [ ] Ensure all interests are addressed -- [ ] Verify budget alignment -- [ ] Finalize proposal location recommendation -- [ ] Proofread and finalize all documents - +- [x] Research proposal location options + ## Creating Your Itinerary @@ -869,880 +848,6 @@ This itinerary is designed for a couple traveling from Seattle to Japan from Apr 4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. 5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures -- **Morning**: Fushimi Inari Shrine - - Early visit to beat the crowds (7:00-8:00 AM) - - Hike through the iconic red torii gates - - Hidden Gem: Upper paths beyond the first viewing point where most tourists turn back -- **Lunch**: Street food at the base of the shrine -- **Afternoon**: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - - Panoramic views of Kyoto - - Walking tour through Higashiyama District - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Maruyama Park -- **Evening**: Gion District - - Traditional geisha district - - Possibility of spotting geiko (Kyoto's geishas) or maiko (apprentices) - - Hidden Gem: Shirakawa Canal area, less touristed than main Gion streets - -### Day 6 (April 21): Day Trip to Nara -- **Morning**: Early train to Nara (45 minutes) -- **Full Day in Nara**: - - Nara Park with its friendly deer (purchase "shika senbei" deer crackers) - - Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha - - Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its bronze lanterns - - Hidden Gem: Quiet paths through Naramachi, the former merchant district -- **Late Afternoon**: Return to Kyoto -- **Evening**: **PROPOSAL LOCATION** - Philosopher's Path at sunset - - This beautiful stone path follows a canal lined with cherry trees - - April is ideal as late blooming cherry blossoms may still be present - - Specifically recommended: The quiet area near Honen-in Temple entrance - - The combination of water, cherry blossoms, and the peaceful atmosphere creates a magical setting for your proposal - -### Day 7 (April 22): Kyoto Zen Experience & Travel to Osaka -- **Morning**: Zen Meditation Experience - - Guided zazen session at Kennin-ji Temple (Kyoto's oldest Zen temple) - - Learn basics of meditation practice from a monk -- **Lunch**: Shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) -- **Afternoon**: Check out and train to Osaka - - Check in at hotel near Kansai Airport -- **Evening**: Final night celebration in Dotonbori - - Experience Osaka's famous food culture - - Try takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu - - See the famous Glico Man sign and vibrant nightlife - -### Day 8 (April 23): Departure Day -- **Morning**: Departure from Kansai International Airport -- Return flight to Seattle - -## Budget Breakdown (Estimated for Two People) - -### Fixed Costs: -- **International Flights**: $2,200-3,000 -- **Japan Rail Pass**: $600 -- **Accommodations**: $1,100-1,600 -- **Total Fixed Costs**: $3,900-5,200 - -### Daily Costs: -- **Meals**: $70-100 per day ($490-700 total) -- **Attractions & Activities**: $40-60 per day ($280-420 total) -- **Local Transportation**: $15-25 per day ($105-175 total) -- **Souvenirs/Shopping**: Flexible, estimated $200-400 -- **Total Daily Costs**: $1,075-1,695 - -### Overall Estimated Budget: -- **Total Cost Range**: $4,975-6,895 - - Lower range achievable by choosing more budget accommodations and meals - - Upper range reflects more premium experiences and accommodations - -## Special Notes -1. **Proposal Planning**: The Philosopher's Path location has been carefully selected for your proposal. For optimal experience, arrive about 1-2 hours before sunset when the path is less crowded but still beautifully lit. - -2. **Cultural Experiences**: All suggested cultural activities (kendo, tea ceremony, meditation) can be booked in advance through your hotel concierge or online. - -3. **Cherry Blossom Consideration**: While peak bloom in Kyoto is typically late March to early April, some later-blooming varieties may still be present in mid-April, particularly in higher elevation areas. - -4. **Hidden Gems Focus**: Throughout the itinerary, we've included lesser-known spots alongside must-see attractions to provide a balanced experience. - -5. **Flexibility**: This itinerary includes built-in flexibility. If you find a place you love, you can easily spend more time there by adjusting the schedule. - -## Example Response (Japan Trip) - -``` -### Day 5 (April 20): Kyoto's Ancient Treasures Now I'll start creating the HTML travel handbook for your trip. First, let's set up the CSS for the handbook to ensure it has a clean, attractive design: @@ -2387,30 +1492,29 @@ Let me now create a directory for the travel handbook and make sure all the file mkdir -p travel_handbook -Now let's check that our files are in place: +Now let's check that our files are in place : ls -la travel_handbook/ -Let's complete our final review to make sure we've addressed all of your requirements: +Now let's generate a preview of the HTML travel handbook: -## Final Review of Itinerary + +cd travel_handbook && python -m http.server 3000 + -1. **Balance and Pacing**: Our itinerary includes 3 days in Tokyo, 3 days in Kyoto (including the Nara day trip), and 1 day in Osaka. This provides a good balance between the modern experiences of Tokyo and the historical aspects of Kyoto. +Let's expose the port so you can access the travel handbook: -2. **Addressing Interests**: - - Historical Sites: We've included Sensō-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera, and Todai-ji - - Hidden Gems: Incorporated lesser-known spots like Denbo-in Garden, Gioji Temple, and quieter paths in popular areas - - Japanese Culture: Included kendo experience, tea ceremony, and Zen meditation - - Nara's Deer: Dedicated a full day to Nara including the deer park - - Walking Exploration: Built in walking tours through various neighborhoods in Tokyo and Kyoto + +3000 + -3. **Budget Alignment**: The estimated budget range of $4,975-6,895 fits within your $2,500-5,000 per person range (total $5,000-10,000 for both of you). +Let's combine all our work into a comprehensive package for you to download. First, let's create a zip file with everything: -4. **Proposal Location**: The Philosopher's Path in Kyoto has been selected as a romantic, scenic, and meaningful location, with specific recommendations for timing and the exact spot. - -Now let's update our todo list with these completions: + +zip -r japan_trip_package.zip Japan_Itinerary.md travel_handbook/ + # Japan Trip Planning Todo @@ -2449,24 +1553,6 @@ Now let's update our todo list with these completions: - [x] Proofread and finalize all documents -Now let's generate a preview of the HTML travel handbook: - - -cd travel_handbook && python -m http.server 3000 - - -Let's expose the port so you can access the travel handbook: - - -3000 - - -Let's combine all our work into a comprehensive package for you to download. First, let's create a zip file with everything: - - -zip -r japan_trip_package.zip Japan_Itinerary.md travel_handbook/ - - # Japan Trip Itinerary & Travel Handbook @@ -2491,12 +1577,13 @@ You can preview the HTML travel handbook through the link provided by the expose Is there anything specific you'd like me to adjust or explain in more detail about the itinerary or travel handbook? -``` """ def get_gemini_system_prompt(): - ''' - Returns the system prompt - ''' - return SYSTEM_PROMPT \ No newline at end of file + return SYSTEM_PROMPT + EXAMPLE + + +# if __name__ == "__main__": +# print(get_gemini_system_prompt()) + \ No newline at end of file