day trip

noun

: a journey in which a person goes to visit a place and then returns home on the same day

Examples of day trip in a Sentence

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For the history buffs out there, the 2024 schedule includes a new variation on the classic day trip excursion: the Hudson Valley History Tour. —Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2024

Start planning your next day trip with these restaurants in mind. —The Indianapolis Star, 27 Feb. 2024

How to Visit: Teotihuacán is about an hour from Mexico City and makes a popular day trip for visitors. —Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 14 Feb. 2024

Just buy a ticket for the day trip and stay in more economical lodgings in Williams. —Marla Jo Fisher, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2024

Pleasanton residents Al and Kathy Redmond visited Ireland in September on a 10 day trip through Mater Dei Tours. —Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024

The island is protected, meaning there's no development, but travelers can visit as part of a day trip through licensed tour operators, either from Cancun or Isla Mujeres. —Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2024

Thanks to its protective features, this portable charger can handle a long day trip or night out without overheating or surging, says Warren. —Courtney Leiva, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023

Go ahead and embark on that adventurous hike or take that day trip to the nearby city — your insurance has your back. —Hilary Tetenbaum, Journal Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2023