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City break packing list — a weekend with one small bag

On a two or three day city break the point is to travel light; with the right pieces in one small bag you skip the baggage carousel and walk around freely. Share the list through a room code with your travel mate so it's clear who brings the shared things. No sign-up needed.

In short

A weekend city break needs just one small bag for two or three days: ID, bookings, a card, a phone charger and power bank, plus comfortable walking shoes, are the key pieces. Add a few mix-and-match tops and bottoms, a light jacket, a toiletry bag and any medication. One smart evening outfit is usually enough.

18 items go straight into your new room; delete what you don't need, add what's missing. No account needed.

What's on the list

General

  • ID and passport
  • Transport and hotel bookings
  • Card and some cash
  • Phone charger
  • Power bankhandy for maps
  • Comfortable walking shoesthe key item
  • T-shirts or shirtsone per day
  • Trousers or skirt2 pieces are enough
  • Light jacket or cardigan
  • Underwear and socks
  • Sleepwear
  • Medication
  • Daypacksmall, for sightseeing
  • Umbrella or thin rain jacket
  • One smart evening outfitif dinner is planned
  • Headphones
  • Foldable shopping bagcan wait

Personal care

  • Toiletry bag

Tips

  • Pick everything around two or three colours; when tops and bottoms match, a few clothes make plenty of outfits.

  • Wear the bulkiest item, your shoes, on your feet; one spare pair in the bag is enough.

  • Bring a compact umbrella or a thin rain jacket in case of rain.

  • If you'll walk a lot, don't wear new shoes for the first time on the trip; break them in beforehand.

How it works

  1. 1. Open your room

    Tap the button and the items land in a fresh room. No account, no email, nothing to install.

  2. 2. Share the code

    Send the room code or the link to the group; everyone's on the same list in seconds.

  3. 3. Finish it together

    Who's buying what shows up instantly; bought items get ticked, so nobody buys the same thing twice.

Frequently asked questions

How many clothes do you need for a weekend city break?

One top per day and two bottoms are usually enough; choose them all in colours that go together and a few pieces make plenty of outfits. You can add one smart outfit for the evening.

Which shoes work best for a city trip?

Since you'll walk a lot each day, choose comfortable, sturdy shoes you've already worn in. Don't wear new shoes for the first time on the trip, as they can cause blisters.

Can you travel with hand luggage only on a city break?

For two or three days it usually works. Size, weight and liquid rules vary by airline, so check the airline's current rules before you fly.

Can I change the list?

Of course. The ready-made list is just a starting point: delete, add, move items between categories.

Do I need an account?

No. A room code is all it takes — no email, password or signup.

How long is the list kept?

As long as you use it. A list is only deleted after a month without any activity; even opening the room resets the clock.

Can I install it on my phone?

Yes. With the room open, tap "Save Room" to add it to your home screen and open it with one tap.