Sightseeing vs. Tourism: What's the Difference?

The act or pastime of visiting sights of interest.

The practice of traveling for pleasure.

Used or engaged in sightseeing

The business of providing tours and services for tourists.

The activity of going out looking at things; tourism.

The act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's home.

Present participle of sightsee

The industry in which such travels and sightseeing are organized.

Going about to look at places of interest

(figurative) The act of visiting another region or jurisdiction for a particular purpose.

The business of providing services to tourists;