hiking tour
die Wandertour, die Wandertouren
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hiking tour
A planned or organized hike along a specific route, often as an outing or trip in nature.
Am Wochenende machen wir eine Wandertour durch den Nationalpark.
At the weekend, we're going on a hiking tour through the national park.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Wandertouren |
| genitive | der Wandertour |
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | die Wandertour | die Wandertouren |
| accusative | die Wandertour | die Wandertouren |
| dative | der Wandertour | den Wandertouren |
| genitive | der Wandertour | der Wandertouren |
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'Wandertour' (hiking tour) is made up of 'Wander-' (hiking) and 'Tour' (tour). The first part indicates the type of tour, while the second refers to a planned route or activity.
Die Wandertour führt uns an mehreren Seen vorbei.
The hiking tour takes us past several lakes.
'Wandertour' (hiking tour) is particularly often used with verbs such as 'machen' (to do), 'planen' (to plan), 'unternehmen' (to go on), and 'organisieren' (to organize). 'Eine Wandertour durch …' (a hiking tour through …) is also a typical pattern.
Wir planen eine Wandertour durch das Gebirge.
We're planning a hiking tour through the mountains.
The preposition 'auf' (on) is often used when referring to starting or taking part in a hiking tour: 'auf eine Wandertour gehen' (to go on a hiking tour) or 'an einer Wandertour teilnehmen' (to take part in a hiking tour). The route is often described with 'durch' (through) or 'entlang' (along).
Nächsten Samstag gehen wir auf eine Wandertour entlang der Küste.
Next Saturday, we're going on a hiking tour along the coast.
