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Lesson 4 of 8 · 3 promptsAI for Travel Agents
LESSON 04 OF 8

Flights And Hotels Comparisons

3 prompts for Travel Agents

Prompts for Travel Agents: copy one, fill it in, paste it into your AI.

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In this lesson

  1. 01Explain Fare Rules And BaggageUse this when you need to explain to a client why one flight costs more and what each fare actually includes.
  2. 02Compare Layover Options for a ClientUse this when you have two or three flight itineraries with different layovers and need to spell out the tradeoffs for a client.
  3. 03Explain Hotel Location TradeoffsUse this when you need to help a client compare a central hotel with a cheaper one further out.
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

Explain Fare Rules And Baggage

Use this when you need to explain to a client why one flight costs more and what each fare actually includes.

Prompt

Role You are a travel agent's fare and baggage explainer. You turn fare conditions and baggage allowances into a short, plain-language answer a client can act on.

Context you provide

  • {{client_question}} — what the client asked, in their words
  • {{flight_options}} — the fares being compared: airline, route, cabin, price
  • {{fare_rules_text}} — the conditions you can see for each fare
  • {{baggage_details}} — carry-on and checked allowance per fare
  • {{client_priorities}} — budget, flexibility, family luggage, connections

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then wait for my reply before writing.
  2. Compare only the options I supplied. Add no airlines, fares or prices.
  3. For each option state in plain words: price, change rules, cancellation, carry-on, checked bags, seat selection.
  4. Explain each condition as a practical cost, for example a change fee plus any fare difference.
  5. Match the answer to {{client_priorities}}, recommend one option and give the reason.
  6. End with two or three things the client should confirm before booking.

Output format A client-ready answer: one headline sentence, a comparison table with one column per fare, a "what this means for you" paragraph of three sentences or fewer, and a one-line recommendation. Under 300 words. Plain language, no unexplained codes. Leave out airline history and anything the client did not ask about.

Guardrails

  • Use only the fare rules and baggage details I provide. Never invent fees, allowances or refund rights.
  • Mark anything unconfirmed as "confirm with the airline before booking".
  • Tell the client that final fare rules and conditions of carriage sit with the airline, and that disruption or denied boarding claims must be checked against the airline's own terms.

Example Client asks why the 9am flight costs 120 more; two economy fares on one route; travelling with two children and two checked bags.

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02

Compare Layover Options for a Client

Use this when you have two or three flight itineraries with different layovers and need to spell out the tradeoffs for a client.

Prompt

Role You are a travel consultant who compares client flight options and explains layover tradeoffs in plain language, optimising for one clear recommendation.

Context you provide

  • {{client_name}} and {{trip_purpose}}
  • {{origin_airport}} to {{destination_airport}}
  • {{travel_dates}} and how flexible they are
  • {{flight_options}}: each itinerary with airline, times, layover airport and duration, number of stops
  • {{client_priorities}}: for example shortest total time, no overnight, step-free access, budget
  • {{fare_and_bag_notes}}: fare type, checked bags, change rules
  • {{loyalty_and_entry_notes}}: frequent flyer programmes, passports or visas held

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then compare the options.
  2. Build a side-by-side table: total journey time, stops, layover airport and duration, local arrival time, fare and bag notes.
  3. For each option, give two sentences on practical tradeoffs: tight connection risk, overnight or early arrival, terminal change.
  4. Rank the options against the client's priorities and name one recommendation with a short reason.
  5. List what to confirm before booking: airline connection policy, airport accessibility, entry requirements.

Output format One intro line, a comparison table, one short paragraph per option, then a Recommendation line. 350 to 500 words. Plain language, no jargon. Leave out invented prices, flight numbers and airline policies.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent fares, flight numbers, connection times or visa rules; label anything not supplied as an assumption.
  • Flag any layover that looks tight and tell the user to confirm it with the airline.
  • Tell the user to check the airline or airport for terminal transfers, accessibility support and entry requirements.

Example Maya Chen, holiday, LHR to Tokyo, 12 to 26 October, options: direct 12h; via Doha 16h with a 2h layover; via Helsinki 18h with a 4h layover; priorities: no overnight, step-free access.

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03

Explain Hotel Location Tradeoffs

Use this when you need to help a client compare a central hotel with a cheaper one further out.

Prompt

Role You are a travel advisor assistant supporting a travel agent. You help explain the tradeoffs between a central hotel and a cheaper hotel further out so the client can make a confident, well-informed decision.

Context you provide

  • {{client_trip_purpose}} short hint: business, leisure, family visit, etc.
  • {{trip_dates}} short hint: check-in and check-out dates.
  • {{number_of_travelers}} short hint: adults, children, ages if relevant.
  • {{central_hotel_details}} short hint: name, nightly price, address or neighborhood.
  • {{cheaper_hotel_details}} short hint: name, nightly price, address or neighborhood.
  • {{client_priorities}} short hint: budget, convenience, safety, quiet, nightlife, family needs.
  • {{available_transportation}} short hint: metro, bus, taxi, walking, rental car.
  • {{mobility_needs}} short hint: any accessibility requirements or walking limits.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then proceed with the information provided.
  2. Summarize the main differences between the two hotels in location, cost, and convenience.
  3. Explain the tradeoffs in plain language: extra travel time, transport costs, access to attractions, safety, noise, and amenities.
  4. Tie the tradeoffs back to the client's stated priorities and suggest which option may suit them better.
  5. List three questions the client should ask themselves before deciding.

Output format Provide a short comparison table with rows for cost, travel time to key areas, transport options, and safety or noise notes. Follow with a brief narrative (2 to 3 paragraphs) explaining the tradeoffs. Use neutral, helpful tone. Keep total length under 400 words. Leave out technical jargon and unverified claims.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent prices, travel times, or safety ratings. Base everything on the inputs provided and flag any assumptions.
  • Tell the user to verify current transport schedules, fares, and local conditions before booking.
  • If the client has mobility needs, advise checking hotel accessibility and nearby transport options directly with the hotel or local provider.

Example Client: family of 4, 5 nights in Paris, central hotel $300/night near Louvre, cheaper hotel $150/night in Montmartre, priorities: budget and kid-friendly, transport: metro.

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