Ottawa Highlights 3.5 Hour Bike Tour

Duration3h 30m

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Discover Ottawa's major attractions, must-see spots and hidden gems on this guided, 3-3.5 hour bike tour which is about 20-24 kilometers (13-15 miles) on safe bicycle paths. Ebike add on is available upon request! Cycle through Rideau Canal and Lansdowne Park, Old Ottawa South neighbourhood, Arboretum, Dow's Lake/Little Italy, War Museum, and much more. The tour includes a stop for a snack at a local cafe. It's ideal for families, visitors with limited time or those who want to discover beyond Downtown core.

What's included

Power Bar
Bicycle
Helmet
Local tour guide (in English)

Transportation to/from attractions
Gratuities

What to expect

5m · Admission ticket not included

Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks st. 20 minutes prior to the tour start time.
Ottawa Locks
10m

Stop at the Locks to see them in operation just like the old days!
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
30m

Cycle through the beautiful Rideau Canal with a few stop to learn about our UNESCO heritage site!
The Glebe
10m

Cycle through this old neighbourhood to get a sense of daily life in Ottawa!
Central Experimental Farm
10m

Enjoy the beautiful waterfront pathways and cycle through Arboretum!
Lansdowne Park
10m

See the contrast of the new and old; take a peak at our football stadium and check out the old Glebe Neighbourhood!
Canadian Museum of History
15m

Cycle to the Quebec side to get the best view of Ottawa and learn more about the history of our region!
Rideau Hall
10m

Visit the Governor General's house, learn about Canadian governance and enjoy the magnificent gardens!
Rideau Falls
5m

Enjoy the view at the past centre of trade for our first nation people!
ByWard Market
10m

Enjoy the backroads and a little of history of Ottawa's most popular spot!
Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals
5m

Back to our staring location just in time for lunch!
Canadian War Museum
20m

Cycle through Little Italy to Ottawa River pathway and pass by the War museum!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks st. 20 minutes prior to the tour start time.
Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots:
National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.)
City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)

End point

Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks st. 20 minutes prior to the tour start time.
Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots:
National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.)
City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guests must arrive to the location 20 minutes prior to the starting time for bike fitting and tour and safety review.
Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots: National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.) City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)
We are located at 65 Sparks St. which is a pedestrian street between Elgin and Metcalfe. We are a few steps away from the Parliament Hills and the National War Memorial.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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