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From places near to far – travel with the ROM.
ROMtravel offers world cultures and natural history tours to thoroughly researched destinations throughout the world, accompanied by expert resource people. Let our experts be your guides.
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ROMbus runs day trips on a museum theme to places in Toronto and surrounding areas.
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ROMwalk provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historic interest. For additional information on these free walks call 416.586.8097 or download a copy of the ROMwalk brochure (PDF).
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Private Group Walks offer clubs, community groups, out-of-town visitors and families private group ROMwalk. Arranged specifically for your group at any time, choose from our selection of 21 walks. The cost is $1O.OO per person with a minimum of 1O people. Call 416.586.8O97 for information. For more information download the ROMwalk brochure (PDF).
All offerings are organized by the Department of Museum Volunteers.
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| ROMwalks 2012: NO WALK TODAY - Sun. May 27 |
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| Sunday, May 27, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: ROM and its Neighbours - Wed. May 30 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, May 30, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Sacred Stones and Steeples - Sun. June 3 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, June 3, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Yorkville - A Tollgate Village - Wed. June 6 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, June 6, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: St. James Cemetery - Sun. June 10 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, June 10, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMbus: A Musical Muskoka Boat Cruise |
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| Wednesday, June 13, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; Meet at York Mills Subway (Sout Exit - Old York Mills Rd Exit) Our day begins with a visit to the interesting Muskoka Boat and Heritage Centre. We then board the Wenonah 11 for an enjoyable lunch cruise of Muskoka Lake with accompanying sing-along entertainment. A tour of Bethune Memorial House, birthplace of Dr. Norman Bethune, will follow. A drive-by Port Carling to view the locks will end our day. More Information | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Annex - Wed. June 13 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, June 13, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Historic Toronto - Sun. June 17 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, June 17, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalk Plus: Hidden Treasures II - June |
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| Wednesday, June 20, 6:00 - 8:00 pm A new sculpture walk! Discover more sculptures hidden amid downtown buildings - all modern with a story to tell, some whimsical, some commemorating events in Toronto’s past. More Information | |
| ROMwalks and Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
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| June 21, 6 pm to 9 pm ROMwalks presents a unique event, an informative evening of discussions and presentations on Victorian funeral culture and customs in the historic Mount Pleasant Cemetery. More Information | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Mount Pleasant Part 2 - Sun. June 24 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, June 24, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Cabbagetown - Wed. June 27 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, June 27, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: ROM and its Neighbours Sun. July 1 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 1, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Whiskey, Wharf & Windmill Wed. July 4 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, July 4, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: St. James Cemetery Sun. July 8 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 8, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Yorkville - A Tollgate Village, Sun. July 8 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 8, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Rosedale - Part 1 Wed. July 11 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, July 11, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Rosedale - Part 2 Sun. July 15 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 15, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: ROM and its Neighbours Wed. July 18 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, July 18, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalk Plus: Wychwood Park - July |
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| Sunday, July 22, 2:00 - 3:30 pm Come for a walk along winding, wooded streets where Arts and Crafts style houses skirt the edge of a pond - one of Toronto’s best kept secrets. Learn about the work of architect Eden Smith and see the homes of Toronto artists George and Mary Reid and Gustav and Sylvia Hahn. Visit the site of the Toll Keepers’ Cottage, the oldest structure of its kind in Canada. $10 per person. Rain or Shine. Pre-registration is required. More Information | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Heart of Toronto Wed. July 25 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMbus: How Green is My Energy! |
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| Thursday, July 26, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Meet at York Mills Subway (South Exit - Old York Mills Rd Exit) ROMBus investigates the green energy situation. We visit the largest privately owned solar energy site in Ontario at the Old Ingelwood Mill and the largest wind farm in Canada at Melancthon. Lunch at the Millcroft Inn in Alton. More Information | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Queen’s Park Circle - Politics, Profs and Pundits Sun. July 29 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 29, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012 : Historic Toronto Wed. Aug. 1 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, August 1, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Yorkville - A Tollgate Village Sun. Aug. 5 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, August 5, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalk Plus: Hidden Treasures II - August |
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| Wednesday, August 8, 6:00 - 8:00 pm A new sculpture walk! Discover more sculptures hidden amid downtown buildings - all modern with a story to tell, some whimsical, some commemorating events in Toronto’s past. $10 per person. More Information | |
| ROMwalk Plus: Wychwood Park - August |
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| Sunday, August 12, 2:00 - 3:30 pm Come for a walk along winding, wooded streets where Arts and Crafts style houses skirt the edge of a pond - one of Toronto’s best kept secrets. Learn about the work of architect Eden Smith and see the homes of Toronto artists George and Mary Reid and Gustav and Sylvia Hahn. Visit the site of the Toll Keepers’ Cottage, the oldest structure of its kind in Canada. $10 per person. Rain or Shine. Pre-registration is required. More Information | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Annex Wed. Aug. 15 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, August 15, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012 : Sacred Stones and Steeples Sun. Aug. 19 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, August 19, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Whiskey, Wharf & Windmill Wed. Aug. 22 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, August 22, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: St. James Cemetery Sun. Aug. 26 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, August 26, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Cabbagetown Wed. Aug. 29 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, August 29, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Sacred Stones and Steeples Sun. Sept. 2 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, September 2, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMbus: Raymond Moriyama: Second Architectural Tour |
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| Tuesday, September 4, 8:30 am; Meet at the ROM, President's Choice School Entrance (South Entrance) The architectural tour featuring the work of Raymond Moriyama was so successful last year, a repeat trip is planned for September, 2012 . We will have a number of star performers. Corey Keeble will give an overview of Mr. Moriyama’s work. Mrs. Bata and Mr. Moriyama will reflect on their experiences during the construction of the Bata Shoe Museum. We will enjoy a tour of the BMO Financial Group Institute for Learning and share Mr. Moriyama's experiences working with Matthew Barrett, former Chairman and CEO of the Bank of Montreal. Once again we will enjoy a buffet bankers' lunch. More Information | |
| ROMwalks 2012: ROM and its Neighbours - Wed. Sept. 5 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 5, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Heart of Toronto Sun. Sept. 9 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, September 9, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Queen’s Park Circle - Politics, Profs and Pundits Wed. Sept. 12 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 12, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Cabbagetown Sun. Sept. 16 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, September 16, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Whiskey, Wharf & Windmill Wed. Sept. 19 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 19, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Yorkville - A Tollgate Village Wed. Sept. 19 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 19, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Mount Pleasant - Part 2 Sun. Sept. 23 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, September 23, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Historic Toronto Wed. Sept. 26 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 26, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| Santa Fe: Pueblos, Pots and Peppers |
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| September 28 to October 4, 2012 Join ROMtravel in Santa Fe, one of the oldest and most fascinating cities in North America, with exciting museums, galleries, architecture and great food. | |
| Turkey - Crossroads of Continents & Cultures |
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| September 30 to October 15, 2012 Turkey, a vast country spanning Europe and Asia, is a true cradle of civilizations. Our journey takes us from Istanbul in the west to Urfa in southeast Anatolia, under the expert guidance of Dan Rahimi, ROM’s Vice-President of Gallery Development. | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Sacred Stones and Steeples Sun. Oct. 7 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, October 7, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMwalks 2012: St. James Cemetery Sun. Oct. 14 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, October 14, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| ROMbus: Stratford’s 42nd Street |
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| Wednesday, October 17, 8:00 am - 6:30 pm; Meet at York Mills Subway (South Exit - Old York Mills Rd Exit) Excellent ground floor A+ seats, have been purchased for this outstanding performance of 42nd Street starring Cynthia Dale as Dorothy Brock. The performance will be preceded by a unique tour backstage, and lunch will be at The Parlour. This is a trip not to be missed! More Information | |
| ROMwalks 2012: Annex Sun. Oct. 21 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, October 21, 2012 ROMwalks provides guided walking tours through Toronto neighbourhoods of architectural and historical interest to the public. Free walks take place on most Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons from May to October | |
| Stunning South Africa: Dinos, Rhinos & So Much More |
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| March 1 to 16, 2013 Welcome to South Africa, the "Rainbow Nation", a country of approximately 49 million people speaking 11 official languages. | |
| Hill Towns of Tuscany & Umbria |
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| April 7 to 21, 2013 Explore Tuscany and Umbria, the heart of Italy, with ROMtravel and Ken Bartlett. | |
| Into the Arctic |
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| July 27 to August 6, 2013 and August 6 to August 20, 2013 ROMtravel is pleased to offer our exciting fourth Arctic travel season in collaboration with Adventure
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ROMwalks and Mount Pleasant Cemetery Stunning South Africa: Dinos, Rhinos & So Much More |
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Alberobello, Trulli. Image courtesy of Dawn Jamieson
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Oban Inn, Niagara-on-the-lake. Image courtesy of Dawn Jamieson. (ROMbus Program)
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Union Station window. Image courtesy of Ross Yurkow. (ROMwalk Program)
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