What is the Latin word for tour?

The usual Latin words for “tour” are iter, excursiō, peregrīnātiō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“tour” in Latin

itera route; a passage excursiōrunning forth; sally, onset, attack peregrīnātiōtravel, travel abroad, journey, stay in a foreign place; sojourn; pilgrimage

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

tour

iter (a journey, general term): excursio (a journey for pleasure; Cic.): peregrinatio (a journey in a foreign country). Vid: also, JOURNEY.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for tour?: The usual Latin words for “tour” are iter, excursiō, peregrīnātiō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.