When people such as musicians, politicians, or theatre companies tour, they go on a tour, for example in order to perform or to meet people. A few years ago they toured the country in a roadshow He toured for nearly two years and played 500 sell-out shows
The Grand Tour Through France, Switzerland, Italy, and home by Germany Before railways were laid down, this tour was made by most of the young aristocratic families as the finish of their education Those who merely went to France or Germany were simply tourists
A tour is a planned visitation to one or more destinations for specific educational objectives and outcomes Such a tour is conducted over an extended period of time (such as a semester or a summer) under the direct or indirect supervision of a qualified instructor selected by the department offering the tour A tour is an educational entity, and is not part of another existing course (such as a field trip) Students are expected to bear the cost for travel, housing, meals, admission costs, and the like, as may be required