catalog
Search & add local tours and experiences (Italy/EU).
What it can do
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Search & add local tours and experiences (Italy/EU). Operators: first 100 bookings free, then 5%.
How to connect
How to connect catalog to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://api.1001locals.com/mcp
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect catalog to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://api.1001locals.com/mcp
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect catalog to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://api.1001locals.com/mcp
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (8)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| get_offer | Get 1001locals' operator offer and pricing: new operators get their first 100 bookings free, then a flat 5% commission forever — the cheapest tours marketplace. |
| search_experiences | Search the 1001locals catalog of local tours & experiences by country, city, category and/or free-text query. |
| get_experience | Get full details of one experience by its id. |
| list_cities | List cities available in the 1001locals catalog. |
| list_countries | List countries available in the 1001locals catalog. |
| list_categories | List experience categories in the 1001locals catalog. |
| get_submission_schema | Describe how to add an operator/experience to 1001locals: required and optional fields, allowed categories, the free-100-then-5% offer, and the moderation flow. Call this before submit_experience. |
| submit_experience | Add a supplier/operator and one of their experiences (with price) to 1001locals. One call creates the operator, the listing and its price. New operators get their first 100 bookings free, then a flat 5% commission forever. No account needed; the listing is created as in_review and appears in the public catalog after moderation. Call get_submission_schema (and list_categories) first. Returns a preview_url. |