What makes this tour unique is the personalized and private experience from start to finish. Unlike group tours, you enjoy great flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your interests, while travelling comfortably with a dedicated local guide. Discover Ottawa’s iconic monuments and hidden treasures, accompanied by captivating, stress-free stories. Whether it’s your first visit or not, this VIP tour offers you a richer and more authentic way to explore Canada’s capital.
What to Expect
Private tour
4stops
8 hrsduration
Stop at:
Parliament Hill and Buildings
60 min
At Parliament Hill, travellers will admire the stunning Gothic Revival architecture, the political heart of Canada. Your guide will share the history of Parliament Buildings, including anecdotes about key events and landmarks in Canadian history. Depending on the day, you could attend the Changing of the Guard ceremony or enjoy a panoramic view of the Ottawa River from the top of the hill.
Stop at:
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
60 min
Travellers will visit the famous Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. They will walk along its picturesque trails, discover its role in Canada’s history, and see how it transforms over the seasons — bustling with boats in summer and becoming the world’s largest natural ice rink in winter. It is a great place to take pictures and take a relaxing break by the water.
Stop at:
ByWard Market
60 min
Travellers will stroll through the vibrant By Market, one of Canada’s oldest and most iconic public markets. They will discover local shops, artisan workshops and gourmet kiosks offering products ranging from maple sweets to handmade objects. The guide will highlight cultural points of interest and allow free time to shop, taste specialties or just enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Stop at:
Rideau Falls
60 min
Travellers will enjoy a peaceful stop at Rideau Falls, where the Rideau River meets the Ottawa River in an impressive double waterfall. They will be able to admire the natural beauty of the site, take pictures from panoramic viewpoints and discover the historic significance of the sites, including the presence of monuments and embassies nearby. A calm and rejuvenating moment in the heart of the capital.
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup Point
Select a pickup point
Hotel Zero 11 Rene-Levesque Est, Just A Short Walk From The Business District And Old Montréal., Montreal, Canada, H2X 3Z6
Hotel 1010 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, Canada, H2X 4C9
Hotel Viger1001 Saint-hubert Street, Montreal, Canada, H2L 3Y3
Hotel Espresso Montreal Centre-Ville/Downtown1005 Guy Street, Montreal, Canada, H3H 2K4
Hotel Le Dauphin Montreal Centre-Ville1025 de Bleury Street, Montreal, Canada, H2Z 1M7
Hotel De La Couronne1029 St Denis, Montreal, Canada, H2X 3H9
Hotel Monville1041 rue de Bleury, Montreal, Canada, H2Z 1M7
Hotel Americain1042 rue St-Denis, Montreal, Canada, H2X 3J2
Montreal Marriott Chateau Champlain1050 de la Gauchetiere West, Montreal, Canada, H3B 4C9
Hotel Omni Mont-Royal1050 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Canada, H3A 2R6
Hotel Dauphin Montreal - Longueuil1055, Saint-Laurent West, Longueuil, Canada, J4K 1E1
Hotel Nelligan106, Rue Saint-Paul Ouest, Montreal, Canada, H2Y 1Z3
The Lovely Hotel1089 Rue Saint Denis, Montreal, Canada, H2X 3J3
Warwick Le Crystal - Montreal1100 De La Montagne, Montreal, Canada, H3G 0A1
Hotel Le Cantlie Suites1110 Sherbrooke St West, Montreal, Canada, H3A 1G8
Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile1155 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Canada, H3A 2N3
Novotel Montreal Centre1180 Rue de la Montagne, Citq Id: 603396, Montreal, Canada, H3G 1Z1
Le Square Phillips Hotel & Suites1193 Place Phillips, Montreal, Canada, H3B 3C9
Fairfield by Marriott Montreal Downtown1199 Rue Berri, Montreal, Canada, H2L 4C6
Suites on The River12 rue Saint Jacques, Montreal, Canada, H2Y 1L2
Alt Hotel Montreal120, Rue Peel, Montreal, Canada, H3C 0L8
Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel1201 Boulevard Rene-Levesque West, Montreal, Canada, H3B 2L7
Hotel Labelle1205 Rue Labelle, Montreal, Canada, H2L 4C1
The guide will arrive to pick you up by SUV or van about 5 minutes before the scheduled time. The vehicle will bear the North Adventures logo so you can easily recognize it.
Start time:
7:30 AM
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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