
TravelType
This connects Claude to TravelType's global POI database for searching and retrieving information about cities, countries, and points of interest worldwide. You'd reach for this when building travel planning agents, location-based assistants, or any workflow that needs structured geographic and tourism data without hardcoding destination lists or scraping travel sites. The server runs remotely at mcp.traveltype.app over streamable HTTP, so there's no local setup. Useful for prototyping itinerary tools, answering location questions with real data, or enriching travel recommendations with actual POI catalogs instead of relying solely on the model's training data.
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- 7
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- HTTP
- last updated
- Jun 4, 2026
Install
From registry metadata$ npx add-mcp https://mcp.traveltype.app --name travel-poiRun in your terminal. add-mcp asks which agents to add it to (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and more). Add -g to install it for every project.
Review the command, arguments and environment values before installing. MCP servers run with your local permissions.
Other ways
Claude Code
$ claude mcp add --transport http travel-poi https://mcp.traveltype.appRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to make it available in every project.
Tools
Verified live · 7 toolsVerified live against the running server on Nov 6, 2026.
list_citiesList active cities ordered by POI count, with coordinates and Wikidata QID. Paginate with limit/offset; filter by ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.3 params
List active cities ordered by POI count, with coordinates and Wikidata QID. Paginate with limit/offset; filter by ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.
countrystringlimitintegeroffsetintegerget_cityGet one city by slug, including POI count, top distinctive tags, top categories, and a sample of its top POIs.2 params
Get one city by slug, including POI count, top distinctive tags, top categories, and a sample of its top POIs.
langstringen · dedefault: enslug*stringlist_countriesList every country that has at least one active city, with city and POI counts.
List every country that has at least one active city, with city and POI counts.
No parameters. Call it with no arguments.
get_countryGet one country by ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code, including its active cities (top 100 by POI count).1 params
Get one country by ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code, including its active cities (top 100 by POI count).
iso2*stringsearch_poisFree-text POI search with prefix/tag/fuzzy ranking plus popularity and geo boosts. Provide `q` (free text, min 2 chars) and/or `city` (slug); with both, the search is scoped to that city. Optionally narrow with `tags` (a POI must carry all of them). At least one of `q` or `cit...5 params
Free-text POI search with prefix/tag/fuzzy ranking plus popularity and geo boosts. Provide `q` (free text, min 2 chars) and/or `city` (slug); with both, the search is scoped to that city. Optionally narrow with `tags` (a POI must carry all of them). At least one of `q` or `cit...
citystringlangstringen · dedefault: enlimitintegerqstringtagsarrayget_poi_detailsGet one POI by UUID or slug, with full enrichment: coordinates, approved tags, categories, Wikidata/OSM/Google identifiers, and hero image.2 params
Get one POI by UUID or slug, with full enrichment: coordinates, approved tags, categories, Wikidata/OSM/Google identifiers, and hero image.
id*stringlangstringen · dedefault: enfind_similar_poisFind the nearest POIs to the given one by tag-cosine similarity (shared distinctive tags) — 'more like this'. Empty when the POI has only generic tags.3 params
Find the nearest POIs to the given one by tag-cosine similarity (shared distinctive tags) — 'more like this'. Empty when the POI has only generic tags.
id*stringlangstringen · dedefault: enlimitintegerSponsors
Details
- Category
- Search & Web Crawling
- Transport
- HTTP
- Registry
- MCP registry, active
- Tools verified
- Nov 6, 2026