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tour

verb B1 Neutral

Meaning

To tour means to travel around a place to see the sights or visit different locations.
💡 Don't confuse "tour" with "tore," which is a different word.

Example Sentences

We did not tour the city because it was raining .
We will tour the city tomorrow to see the main sights .

Word in Context

Last summer I toured the old city with a small group . Our guide showed us a museum that had many paintings and told short stories about the artists . I enjoyed walking through the narrow streets and stopping at a small market to try local bread . At the end of the day we took photos and decided we would come back next year .

Common Phrases

take a tour go on a tour tour a city

Synonyms

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