How it Works

Planning a great trip shouldn’t be stressful. Here’s how The Next Guide (TNG) creates itineraries that are tailored to your interests, time, and budget—so you skip tourist traps and make the most of every day.

Tell us about your trip
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Tell us about your trip

Share your destination, travel dates, and what excites you — from hidden cafés to sunset hikes.

You get: a fast intake form, clear expectations, and a timeline for delivery (typically 24–72h).
Connect with a local expert
Human to Human

Connect with a local expert

We’ll match you with someone who actually lives there. They’ll listen, ask questions, and shape your trip around you, not a guidebook.

You get: insider suggestions, realistic timing, smarter routes, and answers to all those “is this worth it?” questions.
Get your personalized plan
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Get your personalized plan

Receive a beautifully designed 1–4 days itinerary, optimized with AI for routes, timing, and convenience. All you need to do is show up and enjoy.

What's inside:

  • Daily schedule (AM/PM/evening), optimized to avoid crowds
  • Must-see highlights + authentic add-ons (hidden cafés, local markets, viewpoints)
  • Food & bar picks by neighborhood
  • Getting around (walk/metro/ride-share, realistic durations)
  • Smart routes & maps (links you can open on your phone)
  • Backup options (weather or mood changes)
Support along the way
Stress-Free

Support along the way

Plans change? No problem. Your local expert stays just a message away, ready to adjust and recommend on the go.

You get: fast, human support—before and during your trip.