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, ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Narrated walk past the giant spider sculpture, Royal Mint and Notre Dame Basilica
See the Centennial Flame and Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Local Tour guide - fully narrated tour experience
Experience the Byward Market
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
1 Elgin St
Meet your guide in front of the National Arts Center. Your guide will be wearing a white polo shirt with our company logo on it. Please arrive 10 mins prior to the start of the tour to ensure the tour starts on time.
Return
National Gallery of Canada
Your tour will end at this stop. Your guide will escort you to the entrance of the Gallery and provide you with a entry ticket.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Meet your local guide at 1 Elgin Street in downtown Ottawa and get ready to explore the capital on foot.
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ByWard Market
Make your way toward the vibrant ByWard Market, one of Canada’s oldest and most lively public markets, where you’ll soak in the energy, history, and local culture of the city.
30 minutes
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Royal Canadian Mint
Home to Canada’s coin production, this historic facility is renowned for crafting not only Canadian circulation coins but also collectible and international currency, showcasing the country’s precision and craftsmanship.
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Notre Dame Basilica
Pass by One of Ottawa’s most breathtaking landmarks, this Gothic Revival masterpiece features soaring twin spires and a richly detailed interior, making it a cornerstone of the city’s religious and architectural heritage.
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Fairmont Château Laurier
Often referred to as “Ottawa’s castle,” this grand railway hotel blends French Gothic architecture with historic elegance and has been a symbol of luxury and prestige in the capital for over a century.
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Centennial Flame
Continue toward the Centennial Flame, a beautiful and symbolic fountain commemorating Canada’s Confederation and a must-see highlight in the heart of the city.
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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, ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Narrated walk past the giant spider sculpture, Royal Mint and Notre Dame Basilica
See the Centennial Flame and Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Local Tour guide - fully narrated tour experience
Experience the Byward Market
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
1 Elgin St
Meet your guide in front of the National Arts Center. Your guide will be wearing a white polo shirt with our company logo on it. Please arrive 10 mins prior to the start of the tour to ensure the tour starts on time.
Return
National Gallery of Canada
Your tour will end at this stop. Your guide will escort you to the entrance of the Gallery and provide you with a entry ticket.
