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Ottawa Embassies self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: Strathcona Park
This is the starting point for your adventure through Ottawa's Embassies neighborhood. Learn about this park and its name Solve a few challenges in the park
Pass by: Tanzanian High Commission Ottawa
Learn the difference between a High Commission and an Embassy. Learn about this country, and solve a challenge here. 5 minutes on site
Pass by: Embassy of Burkina Faso
Learn about this country and its embassy here. Solve a challenge 5 minutes here.
Stop at: Adàwe Crossing Bridge
See and learn about the pedestrian bridge over the Ottawa River. Also learn about the river itself, where it starts and ends. Solve a few challenges here.
Pass by: Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Canada
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Sri Lanka High Commission
Learn about this country and its high commission here in Ottawa. Also, see the embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela just before. Solve 2 challenges here. Spend 10 minutes here
Pass by: Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Embassy of Togo
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Pakistan High Commission
Learn about this country and its High Commission here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute
Discover this French cooking school here in Ottawa. Solve 2 challenges here. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Algerian Embassy
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. On your way here, also see the Embassy of Russia and learn the history of its fire in 1956. Solve 2 challenges. Spend 10 minutes here
Pass by: Embassy of the Republic of Guinea
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Embassy of Poland
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Also, see the Embassy of Sudan on your way here, and learn about that country. Solve 2 challenges. Spend 10 minutes here
Pass by: Embassy of the Republic of Turkey Ottawa
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. See a few murals and street art installations as you walk to this embassy. Solve 3 challenges here. Spend 10 minutes here
Stop at: Macdonald Gardens Park
Walk through this beautiful park, and learn about its features and historic significance. Solve a few challenges here.
Pass by: Embassy of Bulgaria
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. See several more urban art installations as you walk here. Solve several challenges. Spend 15 minutes here
Pass by: Embassy of Brazil in Ottawa
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Embassy of Austria
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Australian High Commission
Learn about this country and its High Commission here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Laurier House National Historic Site
Discover the residence of 2 former Canadian Prime Ministers. Discover who and learn more about this house. Solve a few challenges here. 10 minutes walking to here and solving challenges.
Pass by: High Commission of Brunei Darussalam in Ottawa
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Kenyan High Commission
Learn about this country and its high commission here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
Pass by: Embassy of Switzerland in Canada
Learn about this country and its embassy here in Ottawa. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here
What's Included
- 36 varied challenges
- Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
- 24/7 customer support
- This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
- You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
Once you're standing near the Strathcona Park parking area, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Customer Reviews
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