noun · neutral

itinerary

UK/aɪˈtɪnərəri/US/aɪˈtɪnəˌrɛri/i·TIN·er·a·ry

Band 6-7speakingtask2

A detailed plan of a trip showing places to visit and the times for each part.

Examples

I checked the itinerary before we left to make sure we wouldn't miss the museum.

Our tour operator sent a printed itinerary with daily activities.

She adjusted the itinerary to add an extra day in Paris.

Band 8 sentence

Before our trip to Japan I prepared a detailed itinerary that balanced sightseeing with downtime so we wouldn't feel rushed.

Collocations

  • follow an itinerary
  • a detailed itinerary
  • change your itinerary

Word family

itinerary nounitinerant adjectiveitinerate verb

Common mistakes

My itinerary are full of activities.My itinerary is full of activities.

I change my itinerary yesterday.I changed my itinerary yesterday.

Say it for a higher band

5schedule6plan7+itinerary

Synonyms

schedule

route

Easily confused

schedule

I checked the schedule for train times. / I checked the itinerary for the full plan of our trip.

route

The bus route goes along the coast. / Our itinerary includes stops in three coastal towns.

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