Travel, Bus & Walks

ROMWalk Plus: Riverside: Change Over Time - September

Sunday, September 22, 2024, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

Located near the banks of the Don River, this charming neighbourhood delivers both a rich history and vibrant present and future. All in a short walk, experience with us Riverside’s stories of architecture, athletics, factories, film making, bees, bakeries, and much more.
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Free Walk: Cabbagetown North - Sept 29.24

Sun Sept 29 – 2 to 3:30 pm approx

Explore history in this heritage community, full of incredible homes dating back to the 1850s, many preserved through restoration, renovation, and community pride. This walk is provided in English and French.
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Free Walk: Riverdale - Oct 6.24

Sun Oct 6 – 2 to 3:30 pm approx

Riverdale’s history includes Indigenous settlements, brickmakers, jailbreakers, medical facilities, a park, and even a Russian royal. Explore the area’s evolution, reflecting the changing city.
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ROMWalk Plus: Park Lawn Cemetery - October

Sunday, October 13, 2024, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

Discover Toronto’s 4th largest cemetery, its stunning park-like setting, and learn more about the many prominent local citizens who have been laid to rest there.
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Free Walk: Mount Pleasant 1 - Oct 20.24

Sun Oct 20 – 2 to 3:30 pm approx

In one of Toronto’s largest cemeteries, stroll through the beautiful, treed landscape. Hear stories of influential people from Toronto’s Victorian-era boom.
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ROMBus: Transformations: Architectural rebirth

Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm - Meet at ROM - Queen's Park Entrance

We tour three places of worship that each began life serving one religious community and have since been transformed to meet the needs of other, different communities.
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A large temple complex with towers and trees and a moat in the foreground.
Timeless Thailand and Cambodia’s Angkor Wat

Saturday, November 2 (All day) to Saturday, November 16, 2024 (All day)

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Thailand and explore Cambodia’s temple city and UNESCO world Heritage site, Angkor Wat.  With extended four-night stays in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Siem Reap, plus two nights in Chiang Rai, enjoy an unhurried pace with time to delve into the highlights and unique features of each distinctive place.    
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The pyramids at Giza, Egypt. © Ricardo Liberato, Wikimedia Commons, 2006.
Eternal Egypt and Jewels of Jordan

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 to Thursday, December 5, 2024

SOLD OUT – Waiting list Available Egypt, a country rich in history, archaeology and antiquities beckons us to discover its many UNESCO World Heritage sites, the mystical river Nile and its Nubian and Egyptian heritage. We will visit the pyramids at Giza, the many temples and tombs of Luxor, and travel back in time in Aswan. To enhance our historic adventure, we will visit Jordan and explore the ancient cities of Amman, Jerash, and Petra, and stay in the remarkable desert of Wadi Rum..  
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ROMBus: Holiday Delights in Headwaters: Art, Theatre and Christmas magic

Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm - Meet at ROM - York Mills Subway Station, South Exit (Old York Mills Rd Exit)

Head into the holiday season with an exploration of Orangeville’s artistic side, including a visit to its creative public art gallery, its excellent community theatre, and its seasonal festive lights displays.  
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Flemish Masterpiece: Amsterdam, Bruges and Beyond by Boat

Monday, April 28, 2025 | 12:00 am – Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 12:00 am

SOLD OUT – Waiting List Available Enjoy spring in the Low Countries with a delightful land and river journey that includes cities, towns, gardens, markets, museums, and local food. See famous art masterpieces by Vermeer, Bruegel, and van Gogh, and then visit the rural locations where they created them. Encounter flower markets and gardens at their peak and navigate rural waterways on a luxury river boat. Local experts, delicious food, art treasures, fields of flowers, and Flemish hospitality create a unique and memorable experience.    
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