tour package

[/tʊr ˈpækɪdʒ/]
nounpl: tour packages
pacote turístico
1. A pre-arranged travel arrangement that includes transportation, accommodation, and sometimes meals and activities at a fixed price
We booked a tour package to Italy that included flights, hotels, and guided city tours.
Reservamos um pacote turístico para a Itália que incluía voos, hotéis e passeios guiados pela cidade.
2. A bundled vacation offering sold by travel agencies or tour operators covering multiple destinations or services
The all-inclusive tour package covered meals, entertainment, and beach activities.
O pacote turístico all-inclusive cobria refeições, entretenimento e atividades na praia.
Tour packages are extremely popular in both Brazil and the USA, particularly for destination travel. In Brazil, many families opt for pacotes turísticos to popular destinations like Disney World, Caribbean islands, and European cities. Travel agencies (agências de viagem) play a significant role in Brazilian tourism culture. In the USA, tour packages are marketed extensively to senior citizens and group travelers, reflecting different vacation preferences across demographics.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
tour dealvacation packagetravel packageholiday packagebundled tour
Antonyms / Antônimos
independent travelcustom itineraryDIY travel

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pacote turístico
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese for organized travel packages
Rio de Janeiro
pacote de viagem
Alternative commonly used in Rio's tourism industry
São Paulo
pacote turístico
Standard term used by major travel agencies in São Paulo
Portugal
pacote turístico or pacote de férias
Both terms are used in Portugal, with slight preference for 'pacote de férias' in holiday contexts

Related Words

itinerarytravel agencytour operatorall-inclusiveaccommodationexcursion

Related Idioms & Phrases

all-inclusive tour package
customized tour package
budget tour package
luxury tour package
group tour package
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