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  • Toronto, Canada

Ottawa's Original Historical Highlights Public Walking Tour

  • 2 hours (approx.)

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Explore Ottawa's rich history on this engaging walking tour. Departing from the iconic Bear Catching Fish Statue (89 Sparks St) this 2-hour journey unravels captivating stories behind the city's historic sites, including Parliament Hill. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights, making the past come alive as you stroll through the capital. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour provides an authentic glimpse into Ottawa's cultural heritage. - 2-hour guided walking tour of Ottawa's historical highlights - Depart from the Bear Catching Fish Statue, 1 block south of Parliament - Expert guides deliver engaging narratives and local insights - If you want to get inside Parliament Hill, Museums and the bank of Canada Museum, you may do so after our tour ends. This will be at your own cost.

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 50)
5 stops
2 hrs duration

Stop at: Parliament Hill and Buildings

20 min

Discover Parliament Hill’s iconic architecture, history, and landmarks. We head onto Parliament Hill and the tour guide would explain the relevant information, but we don't head inside.

Stop at: National War Memorial

20 min

Featuring the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Confederation Square.

Stop at: Fairmont Château Laurier

15 min

Iconic castle on the Rideau Canal. National Historic Site with rich architectural details and a popular landmark.

Stop at: Rideau Canal National Historic Site

10 min

The Rideau Canal is a 202 km waterway connecting Ottawa to Lake Ontario, completed in 1832.

Stop at: ByWard Market

10 min

ByWard Market is a vibrant district in Lower Town, Ottawa, near the open-air market.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • English speaking guide
  • Exterior of Buildings
NOT INCLUDED
  • Admission Tickets to Parliament
  • Admission Tickets to the Museums
  • Admission Tickets to Bank of Canada Museum

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

11:00 AM

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.

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.

Customer Reviews

Source: Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9

17 total reviews

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Starting from

CA$25.99

per person

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