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Ottawa City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based
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3 hours (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: Confederation Square
Meet your tour guide and fellow guests
Stop at: Confederation Park
Learn about the confederation of Canada
Stop at: Rideau Canal National Historic Site
Experience the oldest continuously operated canal in North America and a major piece of infrastructure for Ottawa and Canada
Stop at: Centretown
Centretown is a leafy residential district with a busy commercial core of clothes stores, brunch spots and lively Irish pubs on Elgin and Bank streets. The Rideau Canal is popular for its waterside trail and becomes an ice-skating rink in winter, while Dundonald and Jack Purcell parks are dotted with monuments and public artwork. The Canadian Museum of Nature has exhibits on Arctic fossils and polar bears.
Stop at: Centennial Flame
Fountain-&-flame landmark dedicated in 1967 to honor Canada's 100th anniversary of confederation.
Stop at: Fairmont Château Laurier
Famous CPR hotel found across Canada
Pass by: Ottawa River
Enjoy beautiful scenic views of the river while hearing stories of its memories of the past
Stop at: Major's Hill Park
Leafy city park offers striking river views, walking paths, seasonal events & gardens.
Stop at: ByWard Market
ByWard Market, established in 1826, is one of Canada’s oldest and most vibrant districts. It features a year round farmer’s market, boutique shops, and diverse dining options, including the famous BeaverTails. The area is known for its lively nightlife, street performances, and cultural attractions. Landmarks like Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal are nearby. Seasonal festivals and events make it a must visit destination in Ottawa.
What's Included
- Easy and direct route throughout Ottawa
- Introductions and discounts on must do experiences
- Recommendations for the best food, entertainment and nightlife
- Passionately researched local history
- Personable English, French or Spanish-speaking tour guide
- Our tour guides work for gratuities, and the fees paid here are booking fees
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
Meet at Confederation Square (The National War Memorial). Your guide will be holding a red umbrella by the War Memorial.
End Point
Where the tour ends
We end at the Ottawa city sign for a photo op, and a great place to shop, eat, and explore.
Get DirectionsStart time:
10:00 AM
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Customer Reviews
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4.6
100 total reviews
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