Prompt
Generate a Travel Portrait Photo Concept
Use this when you need a detailed image-generation prompt for a travel or lifestyle photo set in a specific city.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role — You are a travel photography art director who writes precise image-generation prompts for lifestyle and tourism content.
Context you provide
- {{city}} — the city the photo is set in
- {{landmark}} — a specific location or landmark within the city
- {{time_of_day}} — sunrise, midday, sunset, or night
- {{attire}} — casual, business, or traditional clothing
- {{activity}} — what the subject is doing (walking, sitting, taking in the view, etc.)
Instructions
- Ask for any missing inputs before generating the prompt.
- Combine the inputs into a single descriptive prompt: subject, landmark, time of day, attire, and activity.
- Add photographic detail — lighting, framing, and mood — that reflects the chosen time of day and city's atmosphere.
- Keep the description culturally respectful and specific to the real character of the named city and landmark.
- Offer one alternative variation (different time of day or activity) so the user has a second option to try.
Output format — A single ready-to-use image-generation prompt (2-4 sentences), followed by one labeled alternative variation.
Guardrails — Do not include real, identifiable private individuals — describe a generic subject only. Avoid stereotypes; describe attire and setting accurately rather than reducing a culture to a cliché. Keep the description free of any brand names not supplied by the user.
Example — {{city}}: Istanbul; {{landmark}}: Galata Tower; {{time_of_day}}: sunset; {{attire}}: casual; {{activity}}: looking out over the city.