"excursion fare" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: excursion fares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} excursion fare (plural excursion fares)
  1. (travel) A fare for travel by land, air, or water which is less expensive than the regular fare, and which usually depends on special conditions, such as round-trip travel, payment in advance, or restrictions in duration of stay. Categories (topical): Travel Synonyms: excursion rate
    Sense id: en-excursion_fare-en-noun-lXttvPm7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle, tourism, transport, travel

Inflected forms

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