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circuit |
the area or region covered in a regular tour to carry out certain duties, as by a judge to hold court sessions. [1/8 definitions] |
excursion |
a group tour taken for pleasure, often at a lower fare. [1/2 definitions] |
grand tour |
an extended tour of Europe, esp. continental Europe, formerly taken as the culmination and completion of study by young, wealthy, often aristocratic men of England or America. [1/2 definitions] |
guide |
to lead (a group) on a tour or excursion. [1/11 definitions] |
junket |
a tour, esp. one made for professional purposes. [1/4 definitions] |
Lance Armstrong |
U.S. professional cyclist, and seven-time winner of the Tour de France (b.1971). |
show (someone) around |
to give (someone) a casual or formal tour of a place. |
sightsee |
to tour about for the purpose of sightseeing. |
stand |
a stop on a performance tour. [1/25 definitions] |
turn |
a short trip or tour. [1/22 definitions] |
walkabout |
a walking tour or trip. [1/2 definitions] |
whistle-stop |
to carry on a political campaign, theatrical tour, or the like by making short appearances or speeches, as in a number of small towns. |
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