itinerary

[ahy-tin-uh-rer-ee, ih-tin-]

noun

plural

itineraries 

1. a detailed plan for a journey, especially a list of places to visit; plan of travel.

2. a line of travel; route.

3. an account of a journey; record of travel.

4. a book describing a route or routes of travel with information helpful to travelers; guidebook for travelers.

adjective

1. of or relating to travel or travel routes.

2. Obsolete.,  itinerant.

itinerary

/ aɪˈtɪnərərɪ, ɪ- /

noun

1. a plan or line of travel; route

2. a record of a journey

3. a guidebook for travellers

adjective

1. of or relating to travel or routes of travel

2. a less common word for itinerant

Word History and Origins

Origin of itinerary¹

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English, from Late Latin itinerārium, noun use of neuter of itinerārius “of a journey,” from itiner-, stem of iter “journey” ( iter ) + -ārius -ary

Example Sentences

So if Chicago is on your travel bucket list, here are the accommodations, standout restaurants, and activities to add to your itinerary.

From Salon

Shoes, a nod to Northampton's most famous local industry, followed, with ice creams for Brighton completing their pool-stage itinerary.

From BBC

As the air-conditioned bus weaves through the bustling traffic of the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, tour leader Sujoy Sen lists the many sights on the itinerary.

From BBC

The visit was tightly controlled, with guides and guards accompanying them and a fixed itinerary that could not be diverged from without permission from North Korean authorities.

From BBC

Ash, armed with his elaborate vetting methods, puts Sarah through the paces with rules and instructions regarding burner phones, mailed packages and a detailed itinerary of seemingly random air travel.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• guidebook 
• journey 
• path 
• route 
• tour