itinerary

noun

itin·​er·​ary ī-ˈti-nə-ˌrer-ē 

ə-,

 chiefly British nonstandard  -ˈti-nə-rē

plural itineraries

1

: the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one

2

: a traveler's guidebook

3

: a travel diary

Examples of itinerary in a Sentence

Progresses could last for up to two months; they usually took place between July and October, and were carefully planned in advance, with the itinerary being set out in detailed tables … —Alison Weir, Henry VIII: The King and His Court, 2001

On the Sea Paradise itinerary are several exciting dives each week, including a thrilling, must-do dive with manta rays … —Greg Johnston, Rodale's Scuba Diving, December 1995

The ancient buildings and monuments of Luxor were high on the itinerary of the first modern tourists to the Levant … —Robert Fox, The Inner Sea, 1993

We planned a detailed itinerary.

Our itinerary included stops at several famous cathedrals.

I'll mail you a copy of my itinerary so you'll know where to reach me.

Recent Examples on the Web

Protect your health: While traveling, practice good hygiene, stay hydrated, and avoid overloading your itinerary. —Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 28 Dec. 2024

Also, some ships host guest lecturers that provide cultural or educational insights related to your itinerary. —David Nikel, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024

Those include a two-and-a-half-week voyage that ended Saturday and a nearly month-long itinerary that began Dec. 14, per CruiseMapper. How realistic is 'Doctor Odyssey'?:We asked a cruise medical expert In both outbreaks, the main symptoms were vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal cramps. —Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2024

Nevermind all the hoops and hurdles any newcomer trying to make an American Olympic boxing team encounters, for now boxing isn’t even on the itinerary at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. —Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 24 Dec. 2024

Word History

Etymology

see itinerant

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

itinerary

noun

itin·​er·​ary ī-ˈtin-ə-ˌrer-ē 

ə-

plural itineraries

1

: the route of a journey

2

: a travel diary

3

: a traveler's guidebook

itinerary adjective

Etymology

Middle English itinerarie "route of a journey," from Latin itinerarium (same meaning), derived from earlier itiner-, iter "journey, passage," from ire "to go" — related to exit, issue, transit