Picnic vs. Tour — What's the Difference?

A picnic is a meal taken outdoors (al fresco) as part of an excursion, especially in scenic surroundings, such as a park, lakeside, or other place affording an interesting view, or else in conjunction with a public event such as preceding an open-air theater performance, and usually in summer. Picnics are usually meant for the late mornings or midday, but could also be held later in the day.

A trip with visits to various places of interest for business, pleasure, or instruction.

A meal eaten outdoors, as on an excursion.

A group organized for such a trip or for a shorter sightseeing excursion.

(Slang) An easy task or pleasant experience

A brief trip to or through a place for the purpose of seeing it

A smoked section of pork foreleg and shoulder.

A journey to fulfill a round of engagements in several places

To go on or participate in a picnic.

A shift, as in a factory.

An informal social gathering, usually in a natural outdoor setting, to which the participants bring their own food and drink.

A period of duty at a single place or job.

The meal eaten at such a gathering.

(Sports) A series of professional tournaments, as in golf.

(figurative) An easy or pleasant task.

To travel from place to place, especially for pleasure.

(obsolete) An entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table.

To travel among various places while fulfilling engagements.

A cut of pork from the shoulder area (above the front leg) of a pig.

To make a tour of

To take part in a picnic.

To present (a play, for example) on a tour.

Formerly, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table; now, an excursion or pleasure party in which the members partake of a collation or repast (usually in the open air, and from food carried by themselves).

A journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc.

To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion.

A guided visit to a particular place, or virtual place.

A day devoted to an outdoor social gathering

A journey through a given list of places, such as by an entertainer performing concerts.

Any undertaking that is easy to do;

A trip taken to another country in which several matches are played.

Any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion

A street and road race, frequently multiday.

Eat alfresco, in the open air;

(sports) A set of competitions which make up a championship.

(military) A tour of duty.

(graph theory) A closed trail.

(obsolete) A going round; a circuit.

(obsolete) A turn; a revolution.

(snooker) A circuit of snooker tournaments

(dated) A tower.

(intransitive) To make a journey

(transitive) To make a circuit of a place

To toot a horn.

A tower.

A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a prolonged circuitous journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour of Europe; the tour of France or England.

A turn; a revolution; as, the tours of the heavenly bodies.

Anything done successively, or by regular order; a turn; as, a tour of duty.

To make a tourm; as, to tour throught a country.

A journey or route all the way around a particular place or area;

A time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else);

A period of time spent in military service

Make a tour of a certain place;