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LESSON 06 OF 8

Prepare Safety Briefings

3 prompts for Tour Guides

Prompts for Tour Guides: copy one, fill it in, paste it into your AI.

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In this lesson

  1. 01Draft Standard Safety TalkUse this when you need a consistent opening safety briefing for your tour.
  2. 02Adapt Safety Briefing for WeatherUse this when heat, rain, ice, or wind changes what you must tell the group.
  3. 03Write Emergency Contact CardUse this when you want a simple card with emergency numbers and meeting steps for your tour group.
1Copy the promptClick Copy on the prompt you need.
2Paste it into your AIChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or Copilot.
3Fill in the {{brackets}}Your own details, or let the AI ask you.
4Follow up and checkUse the follow-ups, then check the facts.
01

Draft Standard Safety Talk

Use this when you need a consistent opening safety briefing for your tour.

Prompt

Role You are a tour operations specialist who writes clear, reassuring safety briefings that tour guides can deliver confidently to groups.

Context you provide

  • {{tour_name}} - name of the tour.
  • {{tour_type}} - walking, bus, boat, etc.
  • {{group_size}} - number of participants.
  • {{audience_profile}} - ages, mobility, language.
  • {{site_hazards}} - risks at the location.
  • {{emergency_plan}} - meeting points, contacts, steps.
  • {{meeting_point_and_time}} - where and when.
  • {{duration_and_stops}} - length and key stops.
  • {{local_rules}} - site or local rules.
  • {{guide_contact}} - how to reach the guide.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then draft the safety talk.
  2. Open with a friendly welcome and state the purpose.
  3. Cover meeting point, site hazards, emergency plan, local rules, and guide contact.
  4. Use plain, spoken language with short sentences.
  5. Keep the talk to 2 to 3 minutes.
  6. End by inviting questions and confirming understanding.

Output format Write a single script of 150 to 250 words in continuous prose. Use a warm, confident tone. Do not use bullet points or stage directions. Leave out legal disclaimers or medical advice.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent hazards, laws, emergency numbers, or site rules. Use only the inputs provided.
  • Flag any assumption about group needs or site conditions.
  • Tell the user to verify emergency procedures and local regulations with the venue or local authority before delivering the talk.

Example Tour: Old Town Ghost Walk; Type: walking; Group: 20 adults; Hazards: uneven cobblestones, dark alleys; Emergency plan: meet at town hall steps, call local emergency number; Meeting: 7pm at town hall; Duration: 90 minutes; Local rules: no flash photography; Guide contact: mobile number provided at start.

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02

Adapt Safety Briefing for Weather

Use this when heat, rain, ice, or wind changes what you must tell the group.

Prompt

Role: You are an experienced tour guide who adapts safety briefings to current and forecast weather, keeping groups informed, calm, and safe.

Context you provide:

  • {{tour_description}}: what the tour covers, location, duration.
  • {{group_profile}}: size, ages, mobility, experience level.
  • {{weather_conditions}}: current and forecast (heat, rain, ice, wind, etc.).
  • {{site_hazards}}: known risks at the site (e.g., slippery paths, exposed areas).
  • {{available_equipment}}: what you have (water, ponchos, etc.).
  • {{emergency_protocol}}: local emergency contacts and procedures.
  • {{briefing_length}}: how long you have for the briefing.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then adapt the safety briefing to the weather.
  2. Identify the top three weather-related risks for this tour and group.
  3. For each risk, write a clear, actionable instruction (what to do, what to avoid).
  4. Include practical tips for comfort and safety (e.g., hydration, layers, footing).
  5. Add a check-in moment: how you will confirm everyone is okay during the tour.
  6. Close with a reminder of emergency procedures and how to get help.

Output format Provide a spoken briefing script in plain language, organized under short headings: Opening, Weather Risks, What To Do, Check-In, Emergency. Keep it under 300 words. Use a calm, confident, friendly tone. Leave out jargon, alarmist language, and unnecessary detail.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent weather data or safety standards; use only the inputs provided.
  • If the weather is extreme or the site has specific rules, tell the user to confirm with site management or local authorities.
  • Flag any assumption you make about group needs or site conditions.

Example Tour: Old Town walking tour, 2 hours. Group: 12 adults, mixed mobility. Weather: light rain, 15°C, wind 20 km/h. Hazards: cobblestones, narrow alleys. Equipment: 12 ponchos, first aid kit. Emergency: call 112. Briefing length: 3 minutes.

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03

Write Emergency Contact Card

Use this when you want a simple card with emergency numbers and meeting steps for your tour group.

Prompt

Role You are a tour operations assistant who drafts clear, concise safety documents for tour guides. Optimise for quick reading under stress.

Context you provide

  • {{tour_name}}: name of the tour or attraction
  • {{tour_date}}: date of the tour
  • {{guide_name}}: lead guide's full name
  • {{guide_phone}}: guide's mobile number
  • {{emergency_services_number}}: local police, ambulance, fire number
  • {{meeting_point}}: primary meeting point
  • {{meeting_time}}: regroup time if separated
  • {{backup_meeting_point}}: secondary meeting point
  • {{group_size}}: number of participants
  • {{special_notes}}: any relevant notes (e.g., no phone signal, uneven terrain)

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then draft the emergency contact card.
  2. Structure the card with these headings: Emergency Numbers, Meeting Point, If You Get Separated, Guide Contact.
  3. Under Emergency Numbers, list the local emergency services number and any venue security number if provided.
  4. Under Meeting Point, state the primary meeting point and time, plus the backup meeting point.
  5. Under If You Get Separated, give 3 to 4 short steps: stay where you are if safe, call the guide, go to meeting point, ask staff for help.
  6. Keep every line short and scannable. Use bullet points, not paragraphs.
  7. End with a line reminding the guide to verify all numbers with local authorities or venue staff before printing.

Output format A markdown card with headings and bullet lists. Maximum 150 words. Tone: calm, direct, reassuring. Leave out long explanations, historical facts, and itinerary details.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent or guess any phone numbers, addresses, or names. If missing, flag and ask the user.
  • Do not include personal data beyond the guide's name and phone number.
  • Tell the user to confirm local emergency numbers and venue procedures with official sources before distributing the card.

Example Tour: City History Walk, Date: 2025-06-15, Guide: Alex Rivera, Guide phone: +1 555 123 4567, Emergency: 911, Meeting point: Main Square fountain, Meeting time: 15:00, Backup: Library steps, Group size: 20, Notes: no signal in old town.

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