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Ottawa, Canada’s capital, invites you to explore its 25 iconic sites in one day. This 5.7 km route takes you along the majestic Ottawa River, through historic monuments such as Parliament, the Library of Parliament and Château Laurier. Discover Canadian history at the Canadian Museum of History and admire art at the National Gallery. Enjoy this walking tour to savour the local culture and captivating cityscapes. - 5.7 km tour through 25 places of interest - Visit iconic sites such as Parliament and Château Laurier - Ideal for history and culture lovers - Duration of the visit: about 2 hours and 20 minutes

You wake up in a stranger's house with no memory of last night. Someone's chasing you, your car is missing, and your pockets hold a pet collar, a coffee receipt, and a mysterious note. Retrace Jackson's wild night through 12 stops across Rockcliffe Park, Ottawa's most prestigious neighbourhood. Decode crests and flags at embassy residences from Norway to Japan, piece together clues, and figure out why "Lornado" is tattooed on your arm. Download the Questo app, activate your quest with the booking code, and start at the Norwegian Ambassador's Residence on Lisgar Road. No guide, no schedule, explore at your own pace. Along the way, discover stories most locals miss: why Ottawa blooms with Dutch tulips every spring, the Irish mansion controversy, Thailand's sacred elephants, and the entrepreneur who shaped modern Ottawa. Perfect for couples, friends, or families exploring Ottawa beyond Parliament Hill. About 70 minutes, 12 stops through Rockcliffe Park.

Discover Montreal’s most historic spots on this full-day guided tour from Ottawa. Starting from Mount Royal Lookout, the tallest spot in the city. Then visit Saint Joseph's Oratory and Olympic stadium. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walking tour of the old Montreal, a historic neighborhood within the municipality of Montreal in the province of Quebec. The tour also includes a cruise on the St. Lawrence River, so that you can see the city from multiple perspectives. Then go visit built for the 1976 Summer Olympics, Full-day tour of Montreal: Ideal for those with limited time. A cruise on the St. Lawrence (May to October). Learn all about the history and culture of Montreal from your guide.

Explore Ottawa like a local on this guided biking tour. See the major landmarks of the country's capital and learn about its history. Travel safely along pathways, so you won't have to worry about traffic or traversing busy roads. Plus, you can upgrade to an e-bike to navigate even easier.

Discover the captivating charm of Montreal on this private full-day tour from Ottawa. Enjoy a comfortable car tour as you traverse the scenic Canadian countryside, allowing for leisurely sightseeing and photo opportunities along the way. Explore iconic attractions such as the Old Port, Mont Royal, all while indulging in the local culture at Jean-Talon Market. This flexible itinerary caters to your interests, ensuring a memorable journey filled with history and beauty. - Private tour for a stress-free day trip from Ottawa to Montreal - Visit top landmarks including Old Port, Mont Royal, and Jean Talon Market - Flexible schedule allows for personalized sightseeing and photo stops - Enjoy a comfortable ride with planned rest breaks along the route

Your experience begins as you meet your friendly local guide at 1 Elgin St in downtown Ottawa, just steps from the city’s most iconic landmarks. From here, you’ll set off on a guided walking tour through the heart of Canada’s capital. Make your way toward the vibrant ByWard Market, one of the country’s oldest and most lively public markets. Along the route, you’ll pass the impressive Royal Canadian Mint and the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, offering a perfect blend of history, architecture, and culture. Continue on toward the Centennial Flame, walking past the elegant Fairmont Château Laurier along the way. This iconic flame-shaped fountain, commemorating Canada’s Confederation, is a meaningful highlight of your journey. Your tour concludes at the renowned National Gallery of Canada, where you’ll be greeted by the striking Maman sculpture—an unforgettable and artistic finale to your Ottawa experience.

Explore the bounty of Petite-Nation worry-free on this full-day wine and cider tour. Across 10+ stops, you and your crew will experience the region’s terroir, meet the individuals leading the agritourism movement, and more. With a local lunch provided and hotel pickup included, it’s one full-bodied day of taste and adventure.

Experience the beauty and history of Ottawa on a bike tour in and around the city. Explore some of the city's trendiest and most vibrant neighborhoods and get a sense of local life as you travel through Centretown, the Glebe, and Hintonburg among others. On route, see all the major sites while enjoying the natural pathways and waterways of Canada’s capital city, and enjoy a snack as you travel.

Looking for things to do in Ottawa? Our Ottawa Embassies scavenger hunt is a 3-hour self-guided walking tour with challenges around the diplomatic neighborhood. Learn about Ottawa’s international importance, and discover some of its attractions. Indeed, you will solve challenges to discover your next destinations. Walk from Strathcona Park to MacDonald Gardens Park to Laurier House, passing by numerous embassies, the Rideau River, and some monuments. Have fun solving the varied challenges. The Ottawa Embassies Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.4 km / 2.1 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 32 locations - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge - Fun for all ages, kids included - Walk at your own pace - Pets are not allowed in all locations on this tour. - Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout. - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule

Join us for a memorable day exploring Quebec's stunning landscapes. The tour starts toward to Sentier des Cimes Laurentides, offering breathtaking views of the Laurentian mountains. Walk along a 2.7 km trail, stopping at the highest point for panoramic photos and enjoying a complimentary glass of wine or warm beverage. Enjoy nature and observe the birdhouses along the trail., then relax with a delicious meal or snack (not included) during your lunch break. In the afternoon, visit Mont-Tremblant Village, where you can browse boutiques, enjoy a café, or relax in the charming atmosphere. Afterward, we return comfortably to Ottawa, ending a day of incredible scenery, fresh air, and unforgettable memories. Book now to experience the natural beauty of Quebec's Laurentides and Mont Tremblant!

Ottawa’s political landmarks and historic neighborhoods can feel distant without guidance. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Ottawa’s local gems and vibrant culture.

A private Christmas walking tour reveals Ottawa’s Historic landmarks illuminated by festive lights and seasonal traditions. Explore the city’s Cultural heart where grand Architectural buildings and heritage streets reflect Canada’s rich historical legacy. Walk through elegant public squares and admire iconic landmarks shaped by Classical design and enduring civic heritage. Every stop reveals stories of national history and Cultural development in a city whose roots stretch back centuries. The festive atmosphere enhances Ottawa’s Historic character, creating a refined experience filled with winter charm, Architectural beauty, and timeless traditions. This premium journey combines Christmas spirit with Cultural heritage and memorable views of Canada’s distinguished capital. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

For 400 years of recorded history, the Ottawa Valley has been home to heroes and villains, triumphs and tragedies, lives and deaths notable for how they've affected the land. And that land and those buildings still bear the trace of the past, and sometimes, the past doesn't stay in the past. From spectres on the river, to the ghost that talked, to unexplained phenomena and indigenous folklore - there's something unearthly in this historic and beautiful community. This tour includes your transportation from Ottawa & Gatineau, a guided haunted tour of 4 historical villages with multiple stops along the route 148 in the Outaouais region of Quebec with a local storyteller, as well as some delicious apple pie and warm apple cider at the Coronation Hall Cider Mills in Bristol! Plus, this tour comes with unlimited free snacks in our minibus.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Ottawa to Tanger Outlets Ottawa - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Ottawa. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Ottawa. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Discover why Ottawa is so much more than just a government town. This private walking tour reveals sides of the Canadian capital that you never would have expected. You'll learn about the moving backstory to the National War Memorial, admire the architectural beauty of Parliament Hill, enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Major's Hill Park, and explore the National Gallery of Canada (admission ticket not included) and get to know Canada's largest and most impressive art collection.

Skip the crowds - this is a private tour only for your group! Experience the charm of Ottawa with your family on this engaging walking tour that explores the city’s rich history and vibrant local culture. Start at the majestic Parliament Hill, where Canada’s democratic heartbeat lies, and marvel at the stunning architecture. Pay your respects at the National War Memorial before enjoying a peaceful stroll through Major’s Hill Park, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking views. Finally, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of ByWard Market, where local artisans and fresh flavors await. This tour is perfect for families looking for a blend of history, nature, and culture in under two hours! Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Zombie Scavengers in Ottawa challenges your team to survive a zombie apocalypse! The game instructs you to find a variety of items to survive the apocalypse anywhere in the city you'd like via an app. Get points for finding survival items (in any order you want) and participating in exciting zombie themed tasks. Plan your survival adventure carefully in order to get the most points to survive! A remote host will be following along (virtually) and help if you need it via chat. Come survive with us in Ottawa today!

This private walking tour reveals Ottawa’s hidden cultural and historic heritage. Discover lesser-known landmarks that reflect the city’s rich architectural legacy and evolving identity. Walk through quiet streets where historic buildings and overlooked monuments preserve remarkable stories. What secrets remain beyond Ottawa’s famous attractions? Explore hidden corners shaped by early settlers, national transformation, and cultural diversity. Admire elegant architecture that blends historic character with modern civic life. Experience peaceful spaces where history and local traditions continue to thrive. Enjoy an inspiring journey through Ottawa’s hidden heritage, where every stop reveals another chapter of a city with remarkable cultural depth and lasting historical significance. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Get ready to taste your way through Quebec’s thriving craft beer scene on our Gatineau Craft Beer Tour—a full evening of flavour, discovery, and good times. This guided experience includes 12 beer tastings from three outstanding Gatineau microbreweries, each showcasing a unique take on craft brewing. Every week, we switch up the brewery lineup to keep things fresh, fun, and full of surprises. We call it the Gatineau Beer Roulette.On each tour, we’ll visit 3 rotating breweries from our curated selection of local favourites. And don’t worry—we won’t let you start a beer tour on an empty stomach. The tour kicks off with a mouth-watering smash burger and homemade chips, served at our first brewery to set the tone for the night. With round-trip transportation from Ottawa and Gatineau included, all you have to do is sit back, sip, and enjoy a night packed with great beer, great food, and great company.

The Canadian Tulip Festival celebrates the return of spring, with over a million displays of tulips planted throughout our city in May. Capture spectacular views of the tulips and discover their colorful beauty along with other hidden gems and the history of the city on a bike tour. In addition to the Tulip site at Dow's Lake, you will visit Rideau Canal, Landsdowne Park, the Glebe, Little Italy and much more.

Are you looking for things to do in Ottawa? A walk along the Rideau River is an opportunity to learn about the importance of the city and discover some of its attractions. You will have to solve challenges at each step to discover your next destination. Walk from Rideau Falls Park to Green Island to Rideau Hall and the residence of the Prime Minister of Canada, passing some parks, and mansions. You will have fun completing challenges. The Ottawa Rideau River Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.9 km / 2.4 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 22 locations - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge: 22 varied challenges - Fun for all ages, kids included - Walk at your own pace: 3.9 km / 2.4 mi - Pets are allowed throughout this tour - Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout. - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule

Enjoy a private romantic walking tour through the historic heart of Ottawa. Share memorable moments while exploring Canada's capital, where historic landmarks and cultural heritage reflect centuries of national history that long predate the modern United States. Wander through elegant streets lined with magnificent architecture, inspiring monuments, and picturesque public spaces. Which love stories are connected to Ottawa's historic landmarks? How did this distinguished capital grow into the cultural heart of Canada? Your professional guide will reveal captivating stories of romance, heritage, and architectural excellence while you discover the city's timeless charm together. This premium experience blends history, culture, and romance into an inspiring journey through one of Canada's most distinguished historic capitals. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Using your smartphone, you'll be given an app to download and a starting location. Once you arrive at the starting location, you'll send a text to check in and get your game setup on the app. From your starting location, also known as your Home Base, the app will lead you from checkpoint to checkpoint around the city to collect clues and solve puzzles. Once you've completed all 3 quests, you'll come back to your Home Base and solve a final puzzle. The objective is to have fun, score the most points, and correctly solve the final puzzle! You are not alone. You will have a remote guide that is just a call or text away that can help throughout your adventure!

Discover Ottawa’s vibrant Tulip Festival through a unique photo experience, set against the backdrop of over one million blooming tulips at Commissioners Park and Dow’s Lake. This guided tour leads you to the most picturesque spots, allowing you to capture stunning images while learning about the festival's rich history and its ties to the Dutch Royal Family. Stroll through beautifully arranged gardens and enjoy the leisurely atmosphere of spring in Ottawa, ensuring unforgettable memories. After your photo adventure, relax during the return drive to your chosen location. - Guided private tour of Ottawa's Tulip Festival with expert insights - Visit Commissioners Park and Dow’s Lake, home to over a million tulips - Capture stunning photographs at the best floral installations - Enjoy round-trip transport from your selected location in Ottawa