Ottawa's Original Historical Highlights Public Walking Tour

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Ottawa's Original Historical Highlights Public Walking Tour

By Ottawa Walking Tours

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2h
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Overview

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 travellers 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.

Activity location

Parliament Hill and Buildings
- 111 Wellington St
- K1A 0A6, Ottawa, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

89 Sparks St.
- 89 Sparks Street
- K1A 0R7, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Historical Highlights Summer

2h
English

Tuesday, Thursday Free Tour

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 11:00

Price details

£14.18 x 1 Adult£14.18

Paid at activity£13.64

Total

Until Mon, 18 May

What's included, what's not

English speaking guide
Exterior of Buildings
Admission Tickets to Parliament
Admission Tickets to the Museums
Admission Tickets to Bank of Canada Museum

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Parliament Hill and Buildings

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.

National War Memorial

Featuring the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Confederation Square.

Fairmont Château Laurier

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

Rideau Canal National Historic Site

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

ByWard Market

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

Location

Activity location

Parliament Hill and Buildings
- 111 Wellington St
- K1A 0A6, Ottawa, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

89 Sparks St.
- 89 Sparks Street
- K1A 0R7, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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