mystery tour

Definitions

A short-duration outing by coach to a destination that is not revealed in advance

British

Examples

“Each week an inconspicuous paragraph in the daily press⟳ carries a warning to travellers on the London Midland Region of the delays and diversions to be expected on account of the weekend's engineering works. In fact, Sunday travel⟳ on the West Coast route has now become⟳ a kind of mystery tour which can prolong the London-Glasgow journey to twelve hours or more.”

“I recall⟳, Anderson went on, the fine story of a Welsh mystery tour by bus from Cwmrhydyceirw in my constituency.”

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