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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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| Sicily: Journey Through the Ages |
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| April 12 to 23, 2010 Join us as we explore the treasures of Sicily - ancient Greek temples, Roman mosaics, impressive Norman Cathedrals, Baroque architecture, beautiful landscapes and wonderful food. More Information | |
| ROMbus: Scarborough Fair with Corey Keeble |
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| Thursday, April 22, 2010, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; Meet at York Mills Subway (South Exit) Scarborough where deer were once hunted, was named in 1796 by Elizabeth Simcoe after her home in England. Today, now a part of the City of Toronto, Scarborough is filled with many interesting urban sites. More Information | |
| ROMwalk 2010: Cabbagetown Sun. May 2 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, May 2, 2010 ROMwalk 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. | |
| A Berlin Kaleidoscope, with Dresden and Leipzig |
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| May 5 to 15, 2010 Join Berliner and ROMtravel coordinator, Monica Carr for a stimulating exploration of the old, the new and the reborn in Dresden, Leipzig and Berlin. More Information | |
| ROMwalk 2010: ROM and its Neighbours Wed. May 5 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, May 5, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Parkdale Sun. May 9 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday May 9, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: The Grange Neighbourhood Wed. May 12 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, May 12, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Yorkville - A Tollgate Village Sun. May 16 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, May 16, 2010 ROMwalk 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: Kiss Me Kate |
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| Tuesday, May 18, 8:30 am - 6:30 pm; Meet at York Mills Subway (South Exit) As backstage bickering between the co-stars of a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew threatens to sabotage opening night, along come a couple of gangsters with a gambling debt to collect. The result is hilarity on and off the stage - all punctuated by Cole Porter’s unforgettable melodies and wickedly witty lyrics. A fascinating chat with one of the members of the company is followed by lunch in town at the Parlour Restaurant. More Information | |
| ROMwalk 2010: Historic Toronto Wed. May 19 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, May 19, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Sacred Stones and Steeples Sun. May 23 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, May 23, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Heart of Toronto Wed. May 26 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, May 26, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: No walk today. Sun. May 30 |
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| Sunday, May 30, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Whisky, Wharf & Windmill Wed. June 2 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, June 2, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: The Necropolis Sun. June 6 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, June 6, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: No walk today. Wed. June 9 |
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| Wednesday, June 9, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Rosedale - Part 2 Sun. June 13 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, June 13, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: ROM and its Neighbours Wed. June 16 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, June 16, 2010 ROMwalk 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: The Flora & Fauna of Niagara |
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| Thursday, June 17, 2010, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; Meet at the ROM, President's Choice School Entrance (South Entrance) You will feast your eyes and feed your soul on this trip as we highlight the Niagara Parks Greenhouses, Botanical Gardens and Butterfly Conservatory. More Information | |
| ROMwalk 2010: The Grange Neighbourhood Sun. June 20 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, June 20, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Yorkville - A Tollgate Village Wed. June 23 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Historic Toronto Sun. June 27 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, June 27, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Cabbagetown Wed. June 30 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, June 30, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Mount Pleasant Cemetery - Part 1 Sun. July 4 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 4, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Parkdale Wed. July 7 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, July 7, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Sacred Stones and Steeples Sun. July 11 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 11, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Whisky, Wharf & Windmill Wed. July 14 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, July 14, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Heart of Toronto Sun. July 18 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 18, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: ROM and its Neighbours Wed. July 21 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, July 21, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Cabbagetown Sun. July 25 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, July 25, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Historic Toronto Wed. July 28 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, July 28, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: The Grange Neighbourhood Sun. Aug. 1 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, August 1, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Rosedale - Part 2 Wed. Aug. 4 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesdsay, August 4, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Queen's Park Circle: Politics, Profs and Pundits |
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| Sunday, August 8, 2:00 - 4:00 pm ROMwalk PLUS walks are paid walks, often new or revised. Funds raised are used to produce the ROMwalk brochure and to support the ROM. Look for the blue umbrella.
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| ROMwalk 2010: Whisky, Wharf & Windmill Wed. Aug. 11 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, August 11, 2010 ROMwalk 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. | |
| Into the Northwest Passage |
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| August 14 to 28, 2010 Celebrate Canada’s great northern expanse with the most coveted of Arctic itineraries, the Northwest Passage. Trace the routes of legendary explorers, Franklin, Rae and Amundsen. Sail through waters rich with whales, polar bears, narwhals and walrus. Observe the massive bird colonies dotting the rocky cliffs. | |
| ROMwalk 2010: The Necropolis Sun. Aug. 15 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, August 15, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Heart of Toronto Wed. Aug. 18 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, August 18, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Historic Toronto Sun. Aug. 22 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, August 22, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Yorkville - A Tollgate Village Wed. Aug. 25 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, August 25, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Sacred Stones and Steeples Sun. Aug. 29 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, August 29, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: ROM and its Neighbours Wed. Sept. 1 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 1, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Whisky, Wharf & Windmill Sun. Sept. 5 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, September 5, 2010 ROMwalk 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: Christopher Plummer in The Tempest |
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| Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 7:45 am - 6:00 pm; Meet at York Mills Subway (South Exit) This early fall trip to Stratford to see Christopher Plummer as Prospero in The Tempest, is indeed an exciting one! There are only a few matinees of The Tempest in September, and excellent seats have been obtained More Information | |
| ROMwalk 2010: The Grange Neighbourhood Wed. Sept 8 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 8, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Mount Pleasant Cemetery - Part 1 Sun. Sept. 12 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, September 12, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Yorkville - A Tollgate Village Wed. Sept. 15 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 15, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Cabbagetown Sun. Sept. 19 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, September 19, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: Heart of Toronto Wed. Sept. 22 at 6 pm |
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| Wednesday, September 22, 2010 ROMwalk 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 2010: St James’ Cemetery |
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| Sunday, September 26, 2:00 - 4:00 pm ROMwalk PLUS walks are paid walks, often new or revised. Funds raised are used to produce the ROMwalk brochure and to support the ROM. Look for the blue umbrella.
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| Getaway to the "Windy City - Chicago" |
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| September 27 to October 1, 2010 Chicago is a sprawling metropolis, the birthplace of the ‘skyscraper’. We will explore developments by America’s great architects, cultural landmarks and magnificent attractions. More Information | |
| ROMwalk 2010: Sacred Stones and Steeples Sun. Oct. 3 at 2 pm |
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| Sunday, October 3, 2010 ROMwalk 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. | |
| A Polar Bear Adventure |
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| October 30 to November 3, 2010 Come and spend Hallowe’en at Churchill. It’s an unique experience! | |
| Best of Brazil |
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| February 12 to 26, 2011 Brazil is a vast and varied country, filled with dazzling beauty, lush
rainforest, and a rich and vibrant culture. We will explore the Amazon
Forest, admire the thunderous Iguaçu Falls, visit colonial towns, baroque
monuments, cobblestone streets and fall in love with Rio de Janeiro, one of
the most beautiful and compelling cities in the world and the host of the
2016 Summer Olympic Games. | |
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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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ROM Members receive 10% on ROM programs and courses.