Museum
maps & tours
Tours
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Museum Tours
Free with Museum admission, daily tours are offered to the public by trained volunteer Docents. Tours include general Museum tours, and specific gallery tours. Tours of special exhibitions are surcharged.
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ROMWalks
Discover Toronto with ROMWalks, a collection of guided walking tours that take participants on a unique journey of urban discovery. Offered each year from May to October, rain or shine, each walk combines the excitement of exploring diverse and vibrant neighbourhoods with the expertise of knowledgeable guides and the adventure of learning. There are many neighbourhoods to explore, each with its own story to tell. Stories that speak to history, people, architecture, arts, and much more. Free, Plus, and Private Group ROMWalks are available to the general public. Member Exclusive ROMWalks are
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ROMWalks Plus
ROMWalks Plus are guided walking tours of Toronto organized by the Royal Ontario Museum’s Department of Museum Volunteers to provide support for the Museum. The tours started in 1980 as an outreach program for the ROM when it was closed for renovations. ROMWalks encompass the diverse aspects of Toronto's vibrant neighbourhoods including history, architecture, arts of all varieties, education , and more. ROMWalks Plus walks allow guests to experience new walks that have not yet been released to the general public, in small groups led by our most experienced guides. They are a ticketed
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ROMTravel
Art, culture and nature tours to thoroughly researched destinations throughout the world, accompanied by expert resource people.
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ROMBus
From the history of urban centres to country walks to iconic locales, ROMBus offers organized day trips to fascinating destinations in Toronto and the surrounding region. Luxury coaches provide travel comfort and each trip’s destinations offer enhanced engagement with expert guides and experienced ROM volunteers leading the way. Historic sites, natural wonders, cultural landmarks, and more are on offer in a roster of ROMBus trips – each designed to reveal a unique, engaging part of our local colour. Enjoy seamless, stress-free excursions where we handle every detail. Connect with fellow
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Hike the ROM
FREE WITH ADMISSION. Forget malls and slippery sidewalks. Hike the ROM Trails are a fun and engaging way to exercise both your body and your mind inside our spacious galleries, away from inclement weather. Offered seasonally during the cold, grey days of winter and early spring, Hike the ROM reveals objects in an unexpected, step-generating way as you walk through three floors of gallery spaces, at the speed you like. Each trail is perfect for a morning stroll, lunchtime break, or as a fun visit activity for families. Take your time and enjoy not only the trail stops, but the collections in
Maps
Our Map Guides will help you plan your next visit to ROM.
Stop by the Information Desk in Currelly Gallery, just south of the Futalognkosaurus (the BIG dinosaur just inside the main entry) where our volunteer Visitor Guides will be happy to offer map guides, brochures, directions, and suggestions.
Our volunteer Docents and Guides du ROM are also offering tours of the Museum in English and French. It is an excellent way to discover ROM's collections. Our Visitor Guides at the Information Desk will be happy to provide details on tours.
Of course, you may also ask ROM staff, including our security personnel, for help at any time.
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