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AI Itinerary Share · Edition 1, 2027 travel year

Where AI-planned trips to France spend the nights

On 7-day trips to France, Paris gets 39.3% of the nights. Based on 14 AI-drafted itineraries, which stay in 3.88 places on average.

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Where the nights go

Share of nights on 7-day trips, with and without a car.

  • Paris39.3% · 37 nights
  • Amboise12.8% · 12 nights
  • Nice10.4% · 12 nights
  • Bayeux9.5% · 8 nights
  • Lyon7.7% · 8 nights
  • Avignon3.6% · 5 nights
  • Beaune3.6% · 2 nights
  • Honfleur2.4% · 2 nights
PlaceShare of nightsShare of day visits
Paris39.3%0.0%
Amboise12.8%0.2%
Nice10.4%0.0%
Bayeux9.5%0.0%
Lyon7.7%0.0%
Avignon3.6%0.0%
Beaune3.6%0.0%
Honfleur2.4%0.0%
Loire Valley1.8%0.9%
Le Mont-Saint-Michel1.8%0.0%
Roissy-en-France1.8%0.0%
Sarlat-la-Canéda1.5%0.0%

With a rental car versus without a car

France · 7 days · top 8 places · Edition 1, 2027 travel year

Unit: share of nights, percent

The same trip drafted with a rental car and without a car. A share of zero means no itinerary stayed the night there with that option.

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PlaceWith a rental carWithout a car
Paris22.0%56.5%
Amboise23.8%1.8%
Nice3.6%17.3%
Bayeux19.1%0.0%
Lyon0.0%15.5%
Avignon2.4%4.8%
Beaune7.1%0.0%
Honfleur4.8%0.0%

Places by trip length

Share of nights at each trip length, with and without a car. Each length is counted on its own.

Unit: share of nights
3 days7 days10 days14 days21 days
Paris66.7%39.3%32.7%24.9%23.3%
Amboise9.0%12.8%8.1%6.9%5.9%
Nicen/a10.4%11.9%20.8%11.9%
Bayeux7.6%9.5%9.6%7.0%7.5%
Lyonn/a7.7%10.8%5.1%5.3%
Avignonn/a3.6%8.3%9.1%8.2%
Beaunen/a3.6%3.8%1.2%1.8%
Honfleur4.2%2.4%1.3%n/a0.2%

Visited, not slept in

Places the itineraries visit for the day without staying the night, on 7-day trips, with the share of all day visits each one gets and the count.

PlaceShare of day visitsDay visits
Château de Chenonceau2.0%9
Île de la Cité2.0%8
Montmartre2.0%8
Latin Quarter1.8%6
Château de Chambord1.7%7
Champs-Élysées1.6%8
Eiffel Tower1.6%8
Tuileries Garden1.5%6
Omaha Beach1.4%5
Promenade des Anglais1.4%7
Musée d'Orsay1.3%5
Le Marais1.3%4

Where each platform puts the most nights

  • Claude: Paris (6 itineraries)
  • ChatGPT: Paris (4 itineraries)
  • Gemini: Paris (2 itineraries)
  • Grok: Paris (2 itineraries)

Sample itineraries, with a rental car

France · 7 days · with a rental car · one itinerary per model · Edition 1, 2027 travel year

Unit: nights

Where each model's 7-day France itinerary stays the night, day by day. Ticks above a day count the places visited that day.

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ModelFrom dayStays inNights
Claude Opus 51Rouen1 night
Claude Opus 52Honfleur1 night
Claude Opus 53Bayeux1 night
Claude Opus 54Saint-Malo1 night
Claude Opus 55Amboise2 nights
Claude Opus 57Paris1 night
Claude Sonnet 51Paris2 nights
Claude Sonnet 53Amboise1 night
Claude Sonnet 54Sarlat-la-Canéda1 night
Claude Sonnet 55Avignon1 night
Claude Sonnet 56Nice2 nights
Claude Haiku 4.51Paris2 nights
Claude Haiku 4.53Amboise2 nights
Claude Haiku 4.55Avignon1 night
Claude Haiku 4.56Aix-en-Provence1 night
Claude Haiku 4.57Nice1 night
GPT-5.6 Terra1Paris2 nights
GPT-5.6 Terra3Bayeux2 nights
GPT-5.6 Terra5Loire Valley2 nights
GPT-5.6 Terra7Paris1 night
GPT-5.6 Luna1Paris1 night
GPT-5.6 Luna2Bayeux2 nights
GPT-5.6 Luna4Amboise2 nights
GPT-5.6 Luna6Sarlat-la-Canéda1 night
GPT-5.6 Luna7Paris1 night
Gemini 3.8 Flash1Bayeux2 nights
Gemini 3.8 Flash3Amboise2 nights
Gemini 3.8 Flash5Beaune2 nights
Gemini 3.8 Flash7Roissy-en-France1 night
Grok 4.61Paris1 night
Grok 4.62Honfleur1 night
Grok 4.63Bayeux1 night
Grok 4.64Le Mont-Saint-Michel1 night
Grok 4.65Amboise2 nights
Grok 4.67Paris1 night

Sample itineraries, without a car

France · 7 days · without a car · one itinerary per model · Edition 1, 2027 travel year

Unit: nights

Where each model's 7-day France itinerary stays the night, day by day. Ticks above a day count the places visited that day.

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ModelFrom dayStays inNights
Claude Opus 51Paris3 nights
Claude Opus 54Lyon1 night
Claude Opus 55Avignon1 night
Claude Opus 56Nice2 nights
Claude Sonnet 51Paris3 nights
Claude Sonnet 54Versailles1 night
Claude Sonnet 55Tours1 night
Claude Sonnet 56Lyon2 nights
Claude Haiku 4.51Paris4 nights
Claude Haiku 4.55Lyon1 night
Claude Haiku 4.56Nice2 nights
GPT-5.6 Terra1Paris3 nights
GPT-5.6 Terra4Lyon2 nights
GPT-5.6 Terra6Avignon1 night
GPT-5.6 Terra7Nice1 night
GPT-5.6 Luna1Paris2 nights
GPT-5.6 Luna3Amboise1 night
GPT-5.6 Luna4Tours1 night
GPT-5.6 Luna5Avignon1 night
GPT-5.6 Luna6Nice2 nights
Gemini 3.8 Flash1Paris3 nights
Gemini 3.8 Flash4Lyon1 night
Gemini 3.8 Flash5Nice2 nights
Gemini 3.8 Flash7Paris1 night
Grok 4.61Paris5 nights
Grok 4.66Lyon1 night
Grok 4.67Paris1 night

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