Ottawa City Highlights Group Tour – 1.5 Hours of Iconic Sights
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Discover Ottawa’s most iconic sights on the Ottawa City Highlights group tour by minibus. This 90-minute guided journey is perfect for small groups of up to 13 people, offering an intimate way to see the city’s top attractions. Your knowledgeable local guide will share interesting insights as you pass by Parliament Hill, the vibrant ByWard Market, and enjoy scenic views along the Ottawa River.
Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with onboard Wi-Fi, making your experience both enjoyable and connected. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just want a quick overview of Ottawa’s highlights, this tour delivers a perfect blend of education and fun. Flexible pickup options make it easy to start your adventure wherever you’re staying or arriving from.
Enjoy a well-rounded tour that covers key landmarks, lively neighborhoods, and scenic vistas—all in just 1.5 hours. It’s a fantastic way to get your bearings and see the city’s most photogenic spots without the hassle of navigating on your own.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Ottawa City Highlights group tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you a quick yet comprehensive overview of Ottawa’s top sights.
What attractions will I see during the tour?
You’ll visit Parliament Hill, explore the lively ByWard Market, enjoy scenic views along the Ottawa River, Rideau Falls, and pass by Embassy Row and historic Sussex landmarks.
Is the tour suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is accessible for all ages and suitable for all physical fitness levels, with comfortable transportation and minimal walking.
What’s included in the tour?
The tour includes Wi-Fi onboard, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a professional local guide. Pickup from designated locations is also provided.
Can I cancel my booking if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Bad weather may also lead to cancellations.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
Arabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Wi-Fi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
A scenic 1.5-hour tour covering Ottawa’s top sights, neighborhoods, and scenic viewpoints.
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Stop 1
View the stunning architecture of Parliament Hill and enjoy peaceful vistas along the Ottawa River parkways. This stop is for exterior views and photos.
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Stop 2
Explore the historic and lively ByWard Market, known for its restaurants, shops, and vibrant nightlife. Spend 20 minutes walking and discovering local treats and crafts.
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Stop 3
Drive along the Ottawa River, passing Rideau Falls, Embassy Row, and Sussex landmarks. Stop briefly for photos and enjoy the scenic drive.
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Stop 4
Pass by the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America, built in 1832.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Pickup from your home, hotel, or airport (YOW) inside the parking garage. Pickup from hotels is at the main entrance and lobby. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
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Pickup is available from 103 hotels; details will be provided after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Bad weather may also lead to cancellations.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $1,103.32 per person
- Free cancellation
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