tourist route

Visitor's planned journey

A tourist route is a designated path or itinerary featuring attractions, scenery, or sites of interest to travelers.

These routes are often marked and promoted: the Pacific Coast Highway, Germany's Romantic Road, South Africa's Garden Route.

The term can also describe any well-worn path through an area popular with visitors, sometimes implying a place locals avoid.

Opposites
purpose of travel

tourist routesupply route

Path for transporting provisions

trade route · school run · delivery route · trucking route · commute

authenticity/insider status

tourist routeunmarked trail

Route lacking official indicators

secret passage

accessibility/visibility

tourist routeoff-the-beaten-path

Uncommon or secluded route

restricted area · hidden path · back road · uncharted territory · service road

Family

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Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G