
Activity
Grand Tour
Grand Tour is an activity in Crusader Kings III for up to 100 guests. Its options: type (Majesty Tour, Intimidation Tour and Taxation Tour), entourage (Small Entourage, Modest Entourage and Grand Entourage) and luxuries (No Luxuries, Essential Luxuries, Extravagant Luxuries, Luxurious Furniture and Excessive Furniture). Host intents: Recreation, Lechery, Altruism, Justice, Spread Legend and 1 more. Cooldown 10 years at base. Its cost script uses gold and treasury. It needs Tours and Tournaments. Patch 1.20.0.3, from game/common/activities/activity_types/tour.txt.
Quick answers (4)
- What do the grand tour type options do in CK3?
- Majesty Tour: Some events will allow especially majestic actions; Taking these earns Prestige and Vassal Opinion both when departing from a Stop and at the end of your Activity Tour. Intimidation Tour: Some events will allow especially dreadful actions; Taking these earns Dread; When you part from a Stop, you may attempt to force Vassals out of hostile Factions. Taxation Tour: Some events will allow avaricious actions; Taking these earns Gold both when departing from a Stop and at the end of your Activity Tour.
- What do the grand tour entourage options do in CK3?
- Small Entourage: Five close Courtiers will accompany you on your Tour. Modest Entourage: Ten close Courtiers will accompany you on your Tour; Prestige gain. Grand Entourage: Every available Courtier will accompany you on your Tour; Prestige gain.
- What do the grand tour luxuries options do in CK3?
- No Luxuries: No increase to the success of your Tour. Essential Luxuries: Increase the starting success of your Tour. Extravagant Luxuries: Increase the starting success of your Tour. Luxurious Furniture: Increase the starting success of your Tour; Prestige gain. Excessive Furniture: Increase the starting success of your Tour; Prestige gain.
- How long is the grand tour cooldown?
- 10 years: the base its cooldown value starts from (patch 1.20.0.3).
Host a magnificent Tour and pay a visit to your Vassals and their lands. Each Stop will have a 2 months duration.
Type
Majesty Tourdefault- Some events will allow especially majestic actions
- Taking these earns Prestige and Vassal Opinion both when departing from a Stop and at the end of your Activity Tour
This Grand Tour is an opportunity to show my subjects that I am a just, benevolent, and majestic liege.
Intimidation Tour- Some events will allow especially dreadful actions
- Taking these earns Dread
- When you part from a Stop, you may attempt to force Vassals out of hostile Factions
This Grand Tour is an opportunity to put my subjects in their place and show how truly terrifying I can be.
Taxation Tour- Some events will allow avaricious actions
- Taking these earns Gold both when departing from a Stop and at the end of your Activity Tour
This Grand Tour is an opportunity to remind my vassals that I am owed tax and obligation, and to root out any and all tax avoidance within my realm.
Entourage
Small Entourage
- Five close Courtiers will accompany you on your Tour
My tour is an opportunity to get away from courtly life and see my distant subjects. I do not need the prattling of the court following me around on my travels.
Adds to the cost: gold / treasury
Modest Entourage
- Ten close Courtiers will accompany you on your Tour
- Prestige gain
My tour is not merely for me, but also for my court. I must bring a small entourage with me to make my vassals more familiar with my courtiers.
Adds to the cost: gold / treasury
Grand Entourage
- Every available Courtier will accompany you on your Tour
- Prestige gain
My tour is an opportunity to show just how grand and magnificent I am, and what better way to do that than to show every member of my enviable court?
Adds to the cost: gold / treasury
Luxuries
No Luxuries
- No increase to the success of your Tour
You bring no luxury items from home.
Adds to the cost: gold / treasury
Essential Luxuries
- Increase the starting success of your Tour
You bring only the essentials in luxurious food and amenities.
Adds to the cost: gold / treasury
Extravagant Luxuries
- Increase the starting success of your Tour
No expense is too great for your tour, all manner of delicacies and amenities will be brought along for the duration of your tour.
Adds to the cost: gold / treasury
Luxurious Furnituredefault
- Increase the starting success of your Tour
- Prestige gain
Cabinets, chairs, and tables will be brought along for your tour.
Adds to the cost: gold / treasury
Excessive Furniture
- Increase the starting success of your Tour
- Prestige gain
Practically every artifact and piece of furniture you own will be brought along on this tour to demonstrate your tremendous wealth.
Adds to the cost: gold / treasury
Host intents
RecreationYou want to focus on reducing stress by looking for Stress-relieving opportunities.- LecheryYou intend to embrace you carnal desires and seek sexual encounters with a plethora of partners. This often results in Stress reduction for Lustful characters.
- AltruismYou seek to improve the lives of others by looking for opportunities to take altruistic actions. This often leads to an increase in Popular Opinion and Piety. Zealous, Generous, and Improvident characters may lose Stress.
- JusticeYou seek to distribute justice to even the pettiest of criminals within your realm. This often leads to an increase in Control and Just characters may lose Stress.
Spread LegendYou will use this activity as an opportunity to spread your Legend.
Espouse LegitimacyYou intend to use this gathering as a means to promote your Legitimacy.
Guest intents
RecreationYou want to focus on reducing stress by looking for Stress-relieving opportunities.
Phases
- Tour the GroundsTour the Grounds of your Vassal's holding, increasing Control.
- Hosted DinnerEnjoy a Hosted Dinner hosted by your vassal, increasing Opinion with your Vassal.
- Cultural FestivalEnjoy a Cultural Festival, taking in the local culture and increasing Popular Opinion and Cultural Acceptance.
- Return HomeReturn back to your capital, bringing your tour to an end.
Where it plays out
The event backgrounds this activity uses; the game picks one by the place's culture and the moment.
- You must have at least 3 Vassals
- You must have at least 5 Courtiers
Who can host it (is_shown) (14 lines of game script)
highest_held_title_tier > tier_barony
is_landed = yes
trigger_if = {
limit = {
is_ai = yes
}
is_at_war = no
}
has_dlc_feature = tours_and_tournaments
has_dlc_feature = advanced_activities
NOT = {
government_has_flag = government_is_administrative
}
ai_activity_coronation_check = yesAs written in game/common/activities/activity_types/tour.txt.
Cost (83 lines of game script)
gold = {
value = 0
if = {
limit = {
OR = {
has_treasury = no
government_has_flag = government_is_theocracy
}
}
add = {
add = {
value = 50
desc = tour_base_cost
}
add = {
value = 50
multiply = activity_cost_scale_by_era
subtract = 50
desc = activity_cost_scale_by_era_desc
}
if = {
limit = {
factor_zero_if_entitled_to_freebie_activity_trigger = yes
}
multiply = 0
}
if = {
limit = {
confederation ?= {
has_cohesion_level_parameter = any_member_activity_cost_reduced
}
}
multiply = {
value = 0.9
desc = CB_COHESION_PARAMETER_DISCOUNT
}
}
}
}
}
treasury = {
value = 0
if = {
limit = {
has_treasury = yes
NOT = {
government_has_flag = government_is_theocracy
}
}
add = {
add = {
value = 50
desc = tour_base_cost
}
add = {
value = 50
multiply = activity_cost_scale_by_era
subtract = 50
desc = activity_cost_scale_by_era_desc
}
if = {
limit = {
factor_zero_if_entitled_to_freebie_activity_trigger = yes
}
multiply = 0
}
}
if = {
limit = {
is_ai = yes
has_game_rule = hard_difficulty
}
multiply = 0.5
}
else_if = {
limit = {
is_ai = yes
has_game_rule = very_hard_difficulty
}
multiply = 0.25
}
}
}As written in game/common/activities/activity_types/tour.txt.
Source: game/common/activities/activity_types/tour.txt, common/activities/intents and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3. Option texts are the game's own; costs are shown as the script the game evaluates.











