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I let Gemini in Google Maps plan my day and it went surprisingly well

by | Apr 5, 2026

Take me to the tacos, Gemini.

You may be familiar with Gemini as the thing that’s in every Google service you use – whether you want it or not.

While it’s been a constant, sometimes unwelcome presence in Gmail for at least the past year, it’s a relatively new addition to Maps. And you know what? It’s kind of great.

To put it to the test, I had Gemini plan a day-long itinerary for me around the city. After an hour or so of having Gemini find stuff for me – playgrounds near the new light rail extension, kid-friendly restaurants with vehicle themes, you get the gist – I was impressed. Some of the suggestions were obvious, but I also bookmarked a handful of spots not on m …

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