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2-Hour Ottawa Express City Bike Tour
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This small-group bike tour is perfect for families and those wanting a safe and leisurely way to see Ottawa. Most of the route is on designated bike paths or quaint backroads that take you to some of Ottawa’s cultural and natural highlights. See Rideau Hall, cycle the Rideau Canal path, plus see the War Memorial, Byward Market and more. Stop along the way to learn more about certain locations and get local tips from your guide.
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$60.04
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$60.04

Ottawa Highlights 3.5 Hour Bike Tour
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Experience the beauty and history of Ottawa on a half-day bike tour in and around the city. See the major attractions and must-see sites while enjoying the natural pathways and waterways of Canada’s capital city.
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$88.02
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$88.02

Self-Guided Biking in Ottawa-Gatineau
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Choose your own itinerary during this self-guided tour of Ottawa via bicycle. Pedal your way through the city like a local, using the provided map to reach the sites that most interest you. Safe and scenic bike paths keep you away from car traffic and let you see the green areas of the region.
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$28.78
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Cycling the Nation's Capital, self-guided
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Explore Ottawa— your way—on this self-guided half-day bike tour. Consult the provided map to discover where you want to explore and then spend the day biking along the paths of your choice. Choose from a variety of bike models (including the option to upgrade to a version with electric assistance) and get professionally fitted for your bike to ensure you get the experience you want.
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$28.02
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$28.02

Best of Ottawa Neighbourhoods & Nature Bike Tour
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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.
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$80.01
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$80.01

Ottawa Boat Cruise - Rideau Canal Cruise
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The Rideau Canal links Canada’s capital—Ottawa—with majestic Lake Ontario. On this tour, cruise in comfort along the UNESCO World Heritage–listed waterway and admire sweeping views over top attractions including the Canadian Museum of Nature, Château Laurier, Dow’s Lake, and the National Arts Centre. Along the way, listen as your guide sheds light on centuries of colorful Canadian history.
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$32.52
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$32.52

Ottawa Boat Cruise - Paul's Boat Line
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See the sights in Canada’s Capital from the Ottawa River during this narrated tour onboard the Paula D. Look out at Canada’s Parliament Buildings from the river and snap photos of the spectacular city views. Marvel at the mix of natural beauty and modern, urban development while enjoying refreshments or cocktails from the boat’s canteen.
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$33.56
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$33.56

Ottawa City Tour by Land and Water
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Maximize your time in Ottawa and Gatineau on a whirlwind sightseeing tour by land and water in an amphibious vehicle! Aboard the outrageous "amphibus," pass main city attractions like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, the National War Memorial Monument and more. When cruising along the street gets dry, plunge into the Ottawa River to see the city from a different angle. Fun for the whole family!
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$30.25
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$30.25

Ultimate Ottawa Tour
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Take a tour through Ottawa, Canada’s capital city. The city is full of important landmarks, interesting architecture, and fascinating history. Take this tour to discover all the capital holds, including Parliament Hill, a behind the scenes tour of the Royal Canadian Mint, and a river cruise to end your five-six hour tour in a nice relaxing way.
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$111.28
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$111.28

Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa
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Take a spooky stroll through Downtown Ottawa on this guided haunted walking tour. Experience the darker side of Canada’s capital and hear tales of the city's haunted heritage as told by a professional storyteller. Hear the hair-raising stories and see the area’s most haunted sites. It’s a fascinating, spine-tingling adventure.
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$22.60
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$22.60

Haunted Ottawa Jail Tour
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Let Ottawa’s supernatural history capture your attention on this ghost walk and tour of the Old Carleton County Jail. Alongside a costumed guide, visit haunted spots such as Canada’s last functioning gallows and Carleton County Jail—now a haunted hostel—and listen to terrifying tales of unlawful hangings, faceless ghosts, and infamous assassinations. Choose from two departure times.
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$22.58
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Private Arrival Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Airport YOW
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Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Ottawa with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. These private vehicles can accommodate up to eight passengers.
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$55.20
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$55.20
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Canadian War Museum Admission
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A visit to the Canadian War Museum is your opportunity to learn about the contribution of Canada and its military to many conflicts in Canadian history, and how we commemorate the accomplishments and the loss. Spend as much time as you need exploring the rare and historically important artifacts, uniforms, vehicles, art, and memorabilia that make up the 3 million pieces in the collections.
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$16.81
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Ottawa Spring Tulip Festival Bike Tour
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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.
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$68.05
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$68.05

Ottawa Landmarks
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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.
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$39.23
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$39.23

3-Day Algonquin Park Canoe Trip
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Enjoy an exciting introduction into wilderness camping on this 3-day Algonquin Park canoe trip. Paddle with your guide into the interior lakes of Algonquin Park. Learn how to pack and steer your canoe effectively. Set up camp on the banks of the lake, and practise basic survival techniques to keep warm and dry. Watch the shoreline for native moose grazing and enjoy free time to explore the region at your leisure. Paddle along the gentle South Madawaska River and spend nights by the fireside under the stars.
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$432.29
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$432.29

Ottawa-Gatineau Getaway
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Cycle the Rideau Canal and Ottawa River while hearing the history of the region’s waterways and stories of the nation’s capital from your guide. With bikes that are upgraded every year, feel confident as you discover the city on this small-group tour. Hit the highlights with the help of your guide, and leave the city map at the hotel as you see more than you would on your own.
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$39.23
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$39.23

Kayak & Summit Tour - Ottawa Day Trip
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This all-inclusive tour offers a full day of outdoor adventures that will allow guests to take full advantage of some of the best things to do near Ottawa & Gatineau. From kayaking down one of the most beautiful rivers in the Outaouais, to enjoying 360 degree views from an observation tower on top of a mountain and enjoying delicious treats like some artisan chocolate and ice cream in Wakefield, get ready for an epic adventure in the Outaouais! Let Aventure Outaouais take care of everything. From your pick-up, to your guide, your food, and activities, we got you covered to make sure you take full advantage of your day in the sun.
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$96.07
Price varies by group size
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$96.07
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Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Ottawa by Crazy Dash
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Whether you’re a first time visitor to Ottawa or a regular, this scavenger hunt is a fun and active way to spend a few hours. You’ll be sent a series of clues and challenges to complete via an app. Run around the city trying to gather points and seeing the sights while you’re at it. Gather your friends or family for a few hours of fun.
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$11.21
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$11.21

Epic Ottawa Bar Crawl: By Let’s Roam
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Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.
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$12.31
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$12.31

Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Ottawa by Wacky Walks
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Explore Ottawa with Wacky Walks! Our scavenger takes you around the city to find items and perform tasks for points. You'll use an app on your phone that will allow you to collect points! Check the rankings during and after you play to see your score and compare it to others. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Ottawa.
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$11.21
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$11.21

A Ghost Outing Along the Rideau River
A new concept in a ghost adventure. Drive to three locations and actively participate in the ghost story with ghost busting missions designed to keep everyone interacting and laughing together. It showcases the Rideau River while keeping the team engaged with interesting challenges. It's a hoot.
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$26.42
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Ottawa Scavenger Hunt: Ottawa’s Iconic Sights
See Ottawa's highlights while having fun with your family or friends on this scavenger hunt activity. You'll be given a series of puzzles and challenges that you have to figure out by exploring Ottawa. The route will take you past landmarks like Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. Whether you're a tourist in Ottawa or a local seeking a fun challenge with friends, this scavenger hunt will be memorable.
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$12.31
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$12.31

Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Ottawa by Operation City Quest
To play Operation City Quest in Ottawa , you'll use an app to gather points by completing exciting tasks and finding objects around the city in any order you choose. Use strategy to gain the most points on the app's leaderboard and beat out other teams. Our scavenger hunt has a remote host that will help throughout the game via chat. Let's get competing in Ottawa.
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