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Gatineau Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
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Gatineau
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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Are you looking for what to do in Gatineau? A stroll through the Hull sector is an opportunity to learn about its history and discover all its attractions. You must solve challenges at each step to know your next destination.
Walk from the Maison du Citoyen to Jacques-Cartier Park, passing by the Canadian Children’s Museums and History Museum, as well as Fontaine Park, several monuments, and other sites. You will have fun taking on challenges.
The Gatineau Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.1 km/1.9 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 20 locations - Learn some local history - Challenge y...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
24/7 customer support
24 varied challenges
This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
Meeting Points
Departure
25 Rue Laurier
Once you're standing outside Gatineau's City Hall, La Maison du Citoyen, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.
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Gatineau Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
(1) Reviews
Gatineau
About
Are you looking for what to do in Gatineau? A stroll through the Hull sector is an opportunity to learn about its history and discover all its attractions. You must solve challenges at each step to know your next destination.
Walk from the Maison du Citoyen to Jacques-Cartier Park, passing by the Canadian Children’s Museums and History Museum, as well as Fontaine Park, several monuments, and other sites. You will have fun taking on challenges.
The Gatineau Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.1 km/1.9 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 20 locations - Learn some local history - Challenge y...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
24/7 customer support
24 varied challenges
This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
Meeting Points
Departure
25 Rue Laurier
Once you're standing outside Gatineau's City Hall, La Maison du Citoyen, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.
Return
Itinerary
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Maison du Citoyen
See and learn about Gatineau's City Hall. See some public art installations and solve a challenge.
10 minutes
2
Canadian Museum of History
Walk around the right and rear of the Canadian Museum of History, as you learn about what it contains. Admire some public art outside the museum and solve a few challenges as you walk around it.
5 minutes.
3
Sentier des Voyageurs
Walk between the Kruger paper mill and the Canadian History Museum. Learn about the history of the paper industry here.
Solve a few challenges as you make your way to the river's edge.
5 minutes
4
Parliament Hill
As you approach the Ottawa River, you can clearly see and admire the rear of the Canadian Parliament.
Learn some of its history and solve a challenge.
5 min
5
Alexandra Bridge
See and learn about the Alexandra railway Bridge.
Solve a challenge and continue walking to the next destination.
5 min
6
Canadian Children's Museum
See and learn about the Canadian Children's Museum as you walk behind it along the Ottawa River.
Solve a challenge
Spend 5 minutes here.
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Trans Canada Trail
Walk away from the History Museum and Children's Museum to the north, under Alexandra Bridge, on the Trans-Canada Trail.
Solve a challenge
5 minutes
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Port de plaisance Jacques-Cartier - Marina de Hull
Walk past the little marina on the Ottawa River
Solve a challenge
5 min here
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Jacques Cartier Park
Walk through this large park along the Ottawa River to see its monuments. Learn some of the city's history and about its heroes.
Solve a few challenges while you are here.
15 minutes
10
Maison Charron-Wright
See his old house museum within Jacques Cartier Park.
Solve a challenge
5 min here.
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Statue of Maurice Richard
See and learn about the French-Canadian hockey legend that is Maurice "The Rocket" Richard.
Solve a challenge
5 minutes
12
Boulevard des Allumettières
Walk on the park side of this street and learn about Gatineau's match-making history. See a few urban art installations.
Solve a few challenges.
10 minutes
13
Centre communautaire Fontaine
See the New-France Virtual Museum located in the Fontaine Community Center.
Learn about it and solve a challenge.
5 min here
14
Tennis Courts Parc Fontaine
Walk through Fontaine Park, by the tennis courts and other sports areas as you learn more about how the city came about.
Solve a few challenges before exiting on the opposite end of the park.
5 minutes
15
Place du Portage Phase II
Approach many of the Brutalist government of Canada buildings of downtown Hull/Gatineau.
Solve a challenge
10min
16
Fontaine du Parc Portage
See the public park behind Gatineau's City Hall.
Solve a challenge