Synonyms of excursions

excursions

noun

plural of excursion

1

as in tours

a short trip for pleasure

our weekend excursions have encompassed virtually all parts of our home state

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tours
• travels
• outings
• expeditions
• jaunts
• sorties
• junkets
• journeys
• walks
• rambles
• voyages
• sallies
• spins
• detours
• hikes
• treks
• odysseys
• safaris
• sashays
• pilgrimages
• peregrinations
• circuits

2

as in tangents

a departure from the subject under consideration

the professor's frequent and sometimes far-ranging excursions in his lectures are the stuff of campus legend

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tangents
• digressions
• asides
• divagations
• parentheses
• circumlocutions
• excursuses
• ramblings
• verbosities
• prolixities
• circularities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of excursions

Guests can also access select Punta Mita amenities and explore the surrounding region through private yacht excursions, off-road adventures, cooking experiences and visits to nearby Sayulita. — Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

While the Scarlet Lady takes you on a familiar route around the Caribbean, the on-shore excursions available are what make this sail memorable. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026

Of course, the excursions change with the ports so check in on each sailing to see what’s on offer. — Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

Continental Divide excursions, ghost tours, and hot springs experiences were not services the company originally envisioned, yet Roppel adds that customer demand made the opportunity clear. — Nia Bowers, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Decades of river tours For more than nine decades, the Jungle Queen ferried generations of visitors through Fort Lauderdale’s scenic waterways, serving up sightseeing cruises, dinner excursions, and evenings at its proprietary Tropical Isle. — David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026

Phrases Containing excursions

• alarums and excursions