Types of holiday

American a vacation on which you spend your time doing a particular activity such as walking, canoeing, rock-climbing, painting, or cooking

adventure travel (noun)

a type of organized vacation in which people do new and exciting things, for example a trek or a safari

babymoon (noun)

a special vacation taken by parents-to-be before their first baby is born

break (noun)

a short vacation

camp (noun)

a place for children to stay in the summer that offers training in a particular skill

daycation (noun)

humorous a very short holiday in which you go to a place and come back on the same day

escape (noun)

an occasion when you go away on vacation

excursion (noun)

tourism a short visit to an interesting place arranged by a tourist organization, often as part of a vacation

getaway (noun)

informal a short vacation

holiday (noun)

British a vacation

honeymoon (noun)

a vacation that two people take after they get married

house swap (noun)

an arrangement where two families exchange houses for a vacation

jeep safari (noun)

an organized trip with a group of other people in a four-wheel drive vehicle, for example to look at wild animals

lecture tour (noun)

a trip that includes lectures on the places or buildings that you visit and the paintings or other objects that you see

minibreak (noun)

a short holiday for only two or three days

package (noun)

American a vacation that includes various things such as a hotel room and transportation in the price. The British word is package holiday

package deal (noun)

tourism a package tour, especially at a special low price

package tour (noun)

a vacation arranged by a travel company for a fixed price that includes the cost of your hotel and transportation, and sometimes meals and entertainment

R and R (noun)

a vacation that people in the military get during a war or after a long period of hard work

safari (noun)

a trip, especially to Africa, in order to watch, take pictures of, or hunt wild animals

safari holiday (noun)

a vacation that includes a safari

staycation (noun)

humorous a holiday in which you stay at home and visit places near to where you live, or a holiday in your own country

study tour (noun)

a visit to a country or an area in which you go to different places and have lectures and classes

summer camp (noun)

a place where children can go to stay during the summer and do various activities

vacation (noun)

a period of time when you do not work and you do things for pleasure instead. The British word is holiday

vacation (noun)

a period of time when you go and stay in another place for pleasure during your vacation

vacation (noun)

relating to a vacation

walking tour (noun)

a trip on which you walk from one place to another, spend the night, and then continue walking the next day

working vacation (noun)

a vacation during which you work, for example doing unpaid work to benefit the community in which you are staying

Synonyms and antonyms of Types of holiday in American Thesaurus