Dünyanın dört bir yanından arkadaşlar edinmek, İngilizcenizi gerçek durumlarda geliştirmek ve Toronto'nun en iyi yerlerini keşfetmek için haftalık sosyal etkinliklerimize ve gezilerimize katılın.
Discover the French-speaking side of Canada on this guided bus tour to three amazing cities: Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City. See Parliament Hill, the ByWard Market, Old Montreal, Old Quebec and the famous Château Frontenac, and enjoy free time to explore on your own.
This trip is organized by ISX, our student travel partner.
Trip includes:
- 2 nights in a hotel (4 people per room)
- Deluxe coach bus transportation
- Guided orientation tours of all three cities
- An ISX tour leader
Optional extras (extra cost):
- Canadian Museum of History
- Ice Hotel (seasonal)
- 1000 Islands boat cruise (seasonal)
- Nightlife in Montreal and Quebec City (18+, government photo ID required)
Sample itinerary (may change):
Day 1
- 7:15 AM: Depart from York Mills Subway Station
- Guided orientation of Ottawa
- Travel to Montreal
Day 2
- Breakfast in Montreal (optional)
- Guided tour of Montreal
- Travel to Quebec City
- Optional visit to the Ice Hotel (seasonal)
- Guided tour of Quebec City and free time in Old Quebec
- Dinner on Grande Allée
- Optional night out in Quebec City (18+, government photo ID required)
Day 3
- Breakfast in Quebec City (optional)
- Travel to Montreal
- Free time for lunch and shopping in the Old Port of Montreal
- Approx. 9:30 PM: Arrive back in Toronto (York Mills Subway Station)
How to book:
- ISX only accepts Gmail or Hotmail email addresses. Please give your Gmail or Hotmail address to the RCIIS Finance team when you buy your ticket.
- Please arrive early. Check the TTC website for subway closures or delays before you leave home.
Changes:
- Up to 72 hours before departure: changes are allowed with a 20% administration fee, plus any price difference.
- Less than 72 hours before departure: changes are not allowed.
Feel the power of Niagara Falls on this full-day trip to the Niagara Region! Get close to the Falls, walk along lively Clifton Hill and try a famous BeaverTails pastry. You'll also visit Niagara-on-the-Lake, a charming historic town, and drive along the scenic Niagara Parkway.
On Saturday trips, you can also choose to go shopping at the Niagara Outlet Collection.
This trip is organized by ISX, our student travel partner.
Trip includes:
- Coach bus transportation
- A visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake and a drive along the Niagara Parkway
- Free time to explore Niagara Falls
- Optional stop at the Niagara Outlet Collection
- An ISX tour leader
- All taxes
Optional attractions (extra cost, must be bought before the trip):
- Niagara City Cruises boat tour: $40 (seasonal)
- Skylon Tower: $15
- SkyWheel: $15
Sample itinerary (may change):
- 9:00 AM: Depart from the Royal Ontario Museum (100 Queens Park)
- 11:00 AM: Arrive in Niagara-on-the-Lake, free time for lunch and exploring
- 12:30 PM: Leave Niagara-on-the-Lake
- 1:00 PM: Arrive in Niagara Falls, free time to explore Clifton Hill, Table Rock and more
- 4:30 PM: Optional shopping at the Niagara Outlet Collection
- 6:30 PM: Depart Niagara Falls (meeting spot: bottom of Clifton Hill)
- 7:00 PM: Pick-up at the Niagara Outlet Collection (if you went shopping)
- 9:00 PM: Arrive back in Toronto
How to book:
- ISX only accepts Gmail or Hotmail email addresses. Please give your Gmail or Hotmail address to the RCIIS Finance team when you buy your ticket.
- All payments must be made in cash.
Changes:
- Up to 72 hours before departure: changes are allowed with a 20% administration fee, plus any price difference.
- Less than 72 hours before departure: changes are not allowed.
Join us for a guided visit to the Toronto Reference Library, one of the largest public libraries in Canada. Its bright, open design makes it a famous Toronto landmark and a great place to learn.
On this tour, you'll learn how to find books, e-books and other resources, discover quiet study rooms and group spaces, and see special collections and exhibitions.
It's the perfect activity if you want to build your study skills or find a new favourite place to prepare for exams. Ask the library staff how to get your free Toronto Public Library card!
Good to know:
- Location: 789 Yonge Street (near Bloor-Yonge Station)
Explore St. Lawrence Market, a Toronto favourite for more than 200 years! The market is full of vendors selling fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, seafood, cheese, baked goods and food from around the world.
This is a hands-on English activity. You'll learn and use words for food, shopping, prices and quantities. You'll read signs and menus, ask vendors questions, compare products and complete fun challenges with your classmates.
Good to know:
- Location: 92-95 Front Street East
- Bring some money if you want to buy food or snacks
Grab a paddle and join your classmates for an afternoon of ping pong! Whether you're an experienced player or trying it for the first time, it's a fun and easy way to stay active, meet new people and practise English in a relaxed setting.
Good to know:
- Location: Eglinton Park
- Pre-registration is required at least one day before the activity
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
Travel to the Big Apple by coach bus and discover the most exciting city in the United States! See the bright lights of Times Square and Broadway, walk through Central Park and across the Brooklyn Bridge, and explore Fifth Avenue, SoHo, Greenwich Village, Chinatown and Little Italy. On the way home, there's time for outlet and duty-free shopping.
This trip is organized by ISX, our student travel partner.
Optional activities (extra cost):
- Empire State Building
- Top of the Rock (Rockefeller Center)
- Madame Tussauds wax museum
- Circle Line harbour cruise to see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges
Sample itinerary (may change):
Day 1
- 6:30 AM: Check-in at Museum Subway Station (100 Queens Park). Bring your passport and US travel documents.
- 7:00 AM: Depart Toronto and cross the US border
- Lunch in Pennsylvania
- Approx. 5:30-6:30 PM: Check in to the hotel
- Orientation and free time around Times Square and Rockefeller Center
Day 2
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Empire State Building (optional)
- Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge
- Free time for lunch and shopping
- Wall Street, Trinity Church and the World Trade Center
- Manhattan boat tour (optional)
- Free time in Times Square
Day 3
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Walk through Central Park
- Free time to visit museums (optional)
- Fifth Avenue, Chinatown, Little Italy, Greenwich Village and SoHo
- Free time for dinner and shopping
Day 4
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Outlet shopping in Pennsylvania and duty-free shopping
- Cross the Canadian border
- Approx. 9:30 PM: Arrive back in Toronto
Travel documents:
- You need a valid passport and the correct US entry document (US visa or ESTA).
- Make sure your Canadian visa or permit allows you to return to Canada after the trip.
- It is your responsibility to have the right documents to cross the border. If you are not sure, please ask ISX before you book.
How to book:
- ISX only accepts Gmail or Hotmail email addresses. Please give your Gmail or Hotmail address to the RCIIS Finance team when you buy your ticket.
- All payments must be made in cash.
Changes:
- Up to 72 hours before departure: changes are allowed with a 20% administration fee, plus any price difference.
- Less than 72 hours before departure: changes are not allowed.
Discover the French-speaking side of Canada on this guided bus tour to three amazing cities: Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City. See Parliament Hill, the ByWard Market, Old Montreal, Old Quebec and the famous Château Frontenac, and enjoy free time to explore on your own.
This trip is organized by ISX, our student travel partner.
Trip includes:
- 2 nights in a hotel (4 people per room)
- Deluxe coach bus transportation
- Guided orientation tours of all three cities
- An ISX tour leader
Optional extras (extra cost):
- Canadian Museum of History
- Ice Hotel (seasonal)
- 1000 Islands boat cruise (seasonal)
- Nightlife in Montreal and Quebec City (18+, government photo ID required)
Sample itinerary (may change):
Day 1
- 7:15 AM: Depart from York Mills Subway Station
- Guided orientation of Ottawa
- Travel to Montreal
Day 2
- Breakfast in Montreal (optional)
- Guided tour of Montreal
- Travel to Quebec City
- Optional visit to the Ice Hotel (seasonal)
- Guided tour of Quebec City and free time in Old Quebec
- Dinner on Grande Allée
- Optional night out in Quebec City (18+, government photo ID required)
Day 3
- Breakfast in Quebec City (optional)
- Travel to Montreal
- Free time for lunch and shopping in the Old Port of Montreal
- Approx. 9:30 PM: Arrive back in Toronto (York Mills Subway Station)
How to book:
- ISX only accepts Gmail or Hotmail email addresses. Please give your Gmail or Hotmail address to the RCIIS Finance team when you buy your ticket.
- Please arrive early. Check the TTC website for subway closures or delays before you leave home.
Changes:
- Up to 72 hours before departure: changes are allowed with a 20% administration fee, plus any price difference.
- Less than 72 hours before departure: changes are not allowed.
Join us for a free visit to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), one of the largest museums in Canada. Explore amazing exhibits on dinosaurs and natural history, ancient civilizations, and art and cultures from around the world.
It's a great way to learn about history and culture, and to practise English as you read about the exhibits and share what you discover with your classmates.
Good to know:
- Location: 100 Queens Park (Museum Subway Station)
- Free admission
- Pre-registration is required at least one day before the activity
Get into the holiday spirit at the Distillery District Winter Village, one of Toronto's most magical winter events! Walk through historic cobblestone streets glowing with lights, listen to live music, drink hot chocolate and shop for unique gifts from local makers.
It's the perfect place to take beautiful photos and enjoy a cozy evening with friends.
Good to know:
- Location: Distillery District (55 Mill Street)
- Dress warmly. This event is outdoors.
- Bring some money for food, drinks or gifts
Congratulations, graduates! Join us in the RCIIS lobby as we celebrate the students who are finishing their English program.
We'll recognize each graduate's hard work in front of their classmates and teachers. After the ceremony, grab the microphone and sing your favourite songs at karaoke!
Everyone is welcome. Come and cheer for your friends!
Feel the power of Niagara Falls on this full-day trip to the Niagara Region! Get close to the Falls, walk along lively Clifton Hill and try a famous BeaverTails pastry. You'll also visit Niagara-on-the-Lake, a charming historic town, and drive along the scenic Niagara Parkway.
On Saturday trips, you can also choose to go shopping at the Niagara Outlet Collection.
This trip is organized by ISX, our student travel partner.
Trip includes:
- Coach bus transportation
- A visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake and a drive along the Niagara Parkway
- Free time to explore Niagara Falls
- Optional stop at the Niagara Outlet Collection
- An ISX tour leader
- All taxes
Optional attractions (extra cost, must be bought before the trip):
- Niagara City Cruises boat tour: $40 (seasonal)
- Skylon Tower: $15
- SkyWheel: $15
Sample itinerary (may change):
- 9:00 AM: Depart from the Royal Ontario Museum (100 Queens Park)
- 11:00 AM: Arrive in Niagara-on-the-Lake, free time for lunch and exploring
- 12:30 PM: Leave Niagara-on-the-Lake
- 1:00 PM: Arrive in Niagara Falls, free time to explore Clifton Hill, Table Rock and more
- 4:30 PM: Optional shopping at the Niagara Outlet Collection
- 6:30 PM: Depart Niagara Falls (meeting spot: bottom of Clifton Hill)
- 7:00 PM: Pick-up at the Niagara Outlet Collection (if you went shopping)
- 9:00 PM: Arrive back in Toronto
How to book:
- ISX only accepts Gmail or Hotmail email addresses. Please give your Gmail or Hotmail address to the RCIIS Finance team when you buy your ticket.
- All payments must be made in cash.
Changes:
- Up to 72 hours before departure: changes are allowed with a 20% administration fee, plus any price difference.
- Less than 72 hours before departure: changes are not allowed.
Take a break from the busy city and enjoy an afternoon in High Park, one of Toronto's largest and most beautiful parks. Walk along peaceful trails, relax by Grenadier Pond and enjoy the late-autumn scenery.
We'll also visit the High Park Zoo, a small free zoo where you can see animals like bison, llamas and capybaras.
It's a relaxing way to enjoy nature, take photos and chat with your classmates in English.
Good to know:
- Location: High Park (High Park Subway Station)
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather
The Aga Khan Museum celebrates the art, science and history of Muslim civilizations around the world. Its collection covers more than 1,000 years of manuscripts, ceramics, textiles and paintings, displayed in a stunning modern building surrounded by peaceful gardens.
Opened in 2014, the museum shows how cultures have connected with and inspired each other through art. It's a great place to learn something new, take photos and share ideas with classmates from around the world.
Experience New York City during the biggest shopping weekend of the year! Take our overnight bus and arrive in Manhattan early in the morning, ready to explore.
See Broadway, Times Square, Central Park, the Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue, SoHo, Greenwich Village, Chinatown, Little Italy and much more. This tour gives you the most free time in New York, so it's perfect if you want to see and shop as much as possible. On the way home, enjoy outlet and duty-free shopping.
This trip is organized by ISX, our student travel partner.
Trip includes:
- Deluxe coach bus transportation
- 3 nights in a hotel (4 people per room)
- 3 breakfasts
- Tours of Manhattan neighbourhoods and sights
- Lots of free time to explore
- An ISX tour leader
- Taxes
Optional activities (extra cost):
- Top of the Rock (Rockefeller Center)
- Madame Tussauds wax museum
- Circle Line cruise to see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges
Travel documents:
- You need a valid passport and the correct US entry document (US visa or ESTA).
- Make sure your Canadian visa or permit allows you to return to Canada after the trip.
- It is your responsibility to have the right documents to cross the border. If you are not sure, please ask ISX before you book.
How to book:
- ISX only accepts Gmail or Hotmail email addresses. Please give your Gmail or Hotmail address to the RCIIS Finance team when you buy your ticket.
- All payments must be made in cash.
- Please arrive early. Check the TTC website for subway closures or delays before you leave home.
Changes:
- Up to 72 hours before departure: changes are allowed with a 20% administration fee, plus any price difference.
- Less than 72 hours before departure: changes are not allowed.
Conversation Club is going somewhere unusual! Join us at the Poop Café, Toronto's one-of-a-kind toilet-themed dessert café. Sit on a toilet seat, eat dessert from a toilet-shaped bowl and chat with classmates from around the world.
All levels are welcome. This is about building confidence and having fun, not perfect grammar.
Good to know:
- Location: 1355 St. Clair Avenue West
- Bring some money if you want to order dessert or drinks
Hockey is a huge part of Canadian culture, and there's no better way to experience it than at a live game! The Toronto Marlies are the farm team of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Every player is fighting for a chance to play in the NHL, so every game is fast, exciting and full of energy.
Join the crowd, cheer for the home team and learn some hockey words along the way!
Good to know:
- Location: Coca-Cola Coliseum (Exhibition Place)
- Buy your ticket at RCIIS or on the ISX website
Let's start the holiday season together! Join students and staff in the Student Lounge as we decorate the RCIIS Christmas tree with ornaments, ribbons and lights.
Enjoy holiday music, hot chocolate and snacks, take some fun photos and help make our school shine bright for the holidays.
Good to know:
- Location: RCIIS Student Lounge
- Hot chocolate and snacks are provided
Get into the holiday spirit at the Distillery District Winter Village, one of Toronto's most magical winter events! Walk through historic cobblestone streets glowing with lights, listen to live music, drink hot chocolate and shop for unique gifts from local makers.
It's the perfect place to take beautiful photos and enjoy a cozy evening with friends.
Good to know:
- Location: Distillery District (55 Mill Street)
- Dress warmly. This event is outdoors.
- Bring some money for food, drinks or gifts
Explore St. Lawrence Market, a Toronto favourite for more than 200 years! The market is full of vendors selling fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, seafood, cheese, baked goods and food from around the world.
This is a hands-on English activity. You'll learn and use words for food, shopping, prices and quantities. You'll read signs and menus, ask vendors questions, compare products and complete fun challenges with your classmates.
Good to know:
- Location: 92-95 Front Street East
- Bring some money if you want to buy food or snacks
Grab a paddle and join your classmates for an afternoon of ping pong! Whether you're an experienced player or trying it for the first time, it's a fun and easy way to stay active, meet new people and practise English in a relaxed setting.
Good to know:
- Location: Eglinton Park
- Pre-registration is required at least one day before the activity
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
The Aga Khan Museum celebrates the art, science and history of Muslim civilizations around the world. Its collection covers more than 1,000 years of manuscripts, ceramics, textiles and paintings, displayed in a stunning modern building surrounded by peaceful gardens.
Opened in 2014, the museum shows how cultures have connected with and inspired each other through art. It's a great place to learn something new, take photos and share ideas with classmates from around the world.
During the holidays, the CF Toronto Eaton Centre becomes one of the most festive places in the city. See its famous giant Christmas tree, sparkling lights and holiday displays, and enjoy the busy, joyful atmosphere.
It's the perfect time to shop for gifts, take holiday photos and practise English as you explore the stores with your classmates.
Good to know:
- Meeting point: RCIIS lobby. We will travel to the Eaton Centre together.
- Bring some money if you want to shop
Join us for a free visit to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), one of the largest museums in Canada. Explore amazing exhibits on dinosaurs and natural history, ancient civilizations, and art and cultures from around the world.
It's a great way to learn about history and culture, and to practise English as you read about the exhibits and share what you discover with your classmates.
Good to know:
- Location: 100 Queens Park (Museum Subway Station)
- Free admission
- Pre-registration is required at least one day before the activity
Get into the holiday spirit at our gingerbread house decorating event! Design and decorate your own gingerbread house using colourful candy, icing and lots of creativity.
Gingerbread houses are a popular holiday tradition in Canada, and a fun way to relax, be creative and chat with your classmates.
Good to know:
- Location: RCIIS Student Lounge
- All materials are provided. Just bring your imagination!
Congratulations, graduates! Join us in the RCIIS lobby as we celebrate the students who are finishing their English program.
We'll recognize each graduate's hard work in front of their classmates and teachers. After the ceremony, grab the microphone and sing your favourite songs at karaoke!
Everyone is welcome. Come and cheer for your friends!
Join us for a guided visit to the Toronto Reference Library, one of the largest public libraries in Canada. Its bright, open design makes it a famous Toronto landmark and a great place to learn.
On this tour, you'll learn how to find books, e-books and other resources, discover quiet study rooms and group spaces, and see special collections and exhibitions.
It's the perfect activity if you want to build your study skills or find a new favourite place to prepare for exams. Ask the library staff how to get your free Toronto Public Library card!
Good to know:
- Location: 789 Yonge Street (near Bloor-Yonge Station)
Experience one of Toronto's favourite winter traditions! Join us downtown at Nathan Phillips Square to skate beside the famous Toronto sign and City Hall.
Whether it's your first time on skates or you're already a pro, it's a fun way to enjoy winter, take great photos and feel the holiday spirit of the city.
Good to know:
- Location: Nathan Phillips Square (100 Queen Street West)
- Please bring photo ID
- Pre-registration is required at least one day before the activity
- Skates can be rented on site
- Dress warmly: wear gloves, a hat and warm layers
Register for Ice Skating at Nathan Phillips Square
Join our holiday gift exchange! Dirty Santa (also called White Elephant) is a fun party game that is popular in North America.
How to play:
- Bring one wrapped gift worth $20 to $25. Don't write your name on it!
- When it's your turn, you can open a new gift or steal a gift someone has already opened.
- If someone steals your gift, you can open a new gift or steal a different one.
- You can't immediately steal back the gift that was just taken from you.
Get ready for surprises, laughs and some friendly competition!