Embark on a captivating journey through Ottawa, where you, the explorer, will uncover the essence of Canada’s capital. This walking tour invites you to step into the corridors of power at Parliament Hill, stroll through the bustling Sparks Street, and unwind in the lush landscapes of Major’s Hill Park. Each step is a story, each building a monument to Canadian heritage. Discover the charm of Ottawa’s iconic landmarks and make your visit an unforgettable chapter in your travel diary. Join us to become part of Ottawa’s living history and create memories that last a lifetime.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Explore the heart of Canada's capital on foot.
  • Experience the blend of history, culture, and urban life.
  • Enjoy scenic views and architectural wonders.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Sparks Street

    This pedestrian paradise is Ottawa's historic "Town Square," featuring a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and year-round events. It's the ideal spot to experience the pulse of the city's urban life.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Parliament Hill

    The epicenter of Canadian politics, this iconic site offers stunning architecture and a front-row seat to Canada's legislative process. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and governance.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    National Arts Centre

    A beacon for the performing arts in Canada, this cultural powerhouse stages a wide array of performances, enhancing Ottawa’s artistic landscape. (Outside Visit)

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Fairmont Château Laurier

    A legendary limestone château that stands as a symbol of timeless elegance, offering picturesque views and a peek into Canada's grand railway hotel era.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Major's Hill Park

    A serene escape in the heart of downtown, perfect for panoramic views of the Ottawa skyline and leisurely strolls through beautifully landscaped grounds.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 6

    York Steps

    These historic steps offer a unique vantage point of Ottawa, connecting you from the heights of the city down to the bustling streets, perfect for both history buffs and photo enthusiasts.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

We will meet on Sparks Street, in front of Winterlude.

Sparks Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada. See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.