Free tour
Free tour of Ottawa's historic sites in small groups!
4.66
Acceptable(29)Guru: Annette
Registered on 1 August 2023
Hi! I'm Annette an experienced tour guide living in Ottawa Canada. Travel, meeting new people along with showing our beautiful walkable downtown Ottawa!
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
Enjoy a pleasant walk through downtown Ottawa!
We will start in front of the National Gallery next to the large sculpture of the Maman spider. From there we headed to the Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica, then to the beautiful Major's Hill Park , home of the tulip festivals, then up Parliament Hill, past the historic Chateau Laurier Hotel, and to our center of democracy , Parliament Hill (a former military camp). ), as well as a special viewpoint over the Ottawa River.
Next is the National War Memorial , to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rideau Canal, and ending at the lively Byward Market, a place full of restaurants and shops.
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
380 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9N4, Canada
In front of the National Gallery next to the large sculpture of the Maman spider. I usually wear a baseball cap!
1
Outside visit
National Gallery of Canada
We'll be meeting at the Maman spider sculpture outside the National Gallery.
2
Outside visit
Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica
Part of our walking tour includes an inside visit of the Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica
3
Outside visit
Major's Hill Park
Beautiful and scenic park overlooking the Rideau Canal area. We'll be walking through this city park.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
Tour reviews
4.66
Acceptable(29)Generic
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By category
Professionalism
4.85
Fun
4.44
Communication
4.67
Quality
4.58
Route
4.85
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
