TripGo MCP Server for Google ADK 9 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add TripGo as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="tripgo_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with TripGo "
"using 9 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
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About TripGo MCP Server
What you can do
Connect AI agents to the TripGo platform for intelligent multimodal journey planning:
Google ADK natively supports TripGo as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 9 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
- Plan trips combining bus, train, subway, tram, ferry, walking, and cycling
- Find nearby transit stops by GPS coordinates with distance and route info
- Search stops by name or address for precise location discovery
- Get real-time departures and arrivals with live delay estimates
- Track vehicle positions on the map with real-time GPS data
- Review route information including all stops and agency details
- Check stop details with accessibility and amenity information
- Access global regions covering major cities worldwide
The TripGo MCP Server exposes 9 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect TripGo to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the TripGo MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 9 tools from TripGo via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the TripGo MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with TripGo through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with TripGo
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine TripGo tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
TripGo + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the TripGo MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query TripGo and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine TripGo tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query TripGo regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including TripGo
TripGo MCP Tools for Google ADK (9)
These 9 tools become available when you connect TripGo to Google ADK via MCP:
get_arrivals
Returns route names, origins, scheduled vs estimated arrival times, and delays. Use this to track incoming vehicles. Requires stop ID. Get upcoming arrivals to a transit stop
get_departures
Returns route names, destinations, scheduled vs estimated departure times, and delays. Use this to check when your next ride arrives. Requires stop ID. Get upcoming departures from a transit stop
get_nearby_stops
Returns stop IDs, names, coordinates, routes serving each stop, and distance from search point. Use this to find nearest transit options before planning trips. Find transit stops near a GPS coordinate
get_regions
Each region has an ID, name, and coverage area. Use this first to verify your city is covered before planning trips. Supports major cities across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. List all available transit regions supported by TripGo
get_route_info
Requires route ID. Use this to understand route coverage before planning trips. Get information about a specific transit route
get_stop_details
Requires stop ID from nearby stops or search results. Use this to review stop facilities before waiting there. Get detailed information about a specific transit stop
get_vehicle_positions
Optionally filter by route ID. Use this for real-time tracking of vehicles on the map. Get real-time vehicle positions for transit vehicles
plan_trip
Combines public transport (bus, train, subway, tram, ferry) with walking and cycling. Returns multiple trip options with departure/arrival times, duration, number of transfers, and step-by-step instructions. Optionally specify travel time and preferred transport modes. Plan a multimodal trip between two coordinates
search_stops
g., "Times Square", "Main St & 5th Ave"). Returns matching stops with IDs, names, coordinates, routes, and relevance scores. Use this when you know the stop name or intersection but not exact coordinates. Search for transit stops by name or address
Example Prompts for TripGo in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with TripGo immediately.
"Plan a trip from Central Station to Opera House using only public transit and walking"
"What buses are departing from Stop 12345 in the next 15 minutes?"
"Show me all train and bus vehicles currently running on Route 480"
Troubleshooting TripGo MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting TripGo to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkTripGo + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating TripGo MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect TripGo to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 9 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.