Hidden Ottawa Secrets Walking Tour

4.7 (9 reviews) Ottawa, Canada
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Join our crew of storytelling guides as we take you on a 90-minute escapade through the hidden side of Ottawa. No boring history here! We’re all about the bizarre and unexpected side of the city we love. Ever heard of mutant squirrels or surprise racoons causing havoc? Maple syrup heists that would make Robin Hood blush? Secret society messages encoded in some of our most well-known places? We’ve got all that and more! Guffaw and gasp through the city’s streets as our fun and engaging tour guides spill the beans on those little-known stories and secrets that define Ottawa’s hidden personality. Grab your pals, your family, or even that weird cousin you don’t quite know how to handle – everyone’s welcome! “Hidden Ottawa” is a fun and engaging good-natured adventure, perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike. You won’t find this side of the city in any guidebook! Tickets are vanishing now like a squirrel with a stolen bottle of maple syrup!

What's included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Where we start our journey into the weird and whacky!
  2. Sparks Street
    15m
    There are several secrets to share about one of Ottawa's most historic streets!
  3. Parliament Hill and Buildings
    10m
    The perfect spot to talk about bizarre laws and missing money!
  4. National Arts Centre
    15m
    We share some wild stories about Ottawa's early mayors and some unbelievable decisions that were almost made.
  5. 10m
    Ottawa's famous castle harbours a few secrets!
  6. Rideau Canal National Historic Site
    Pass by
    The Uniseco Heritage Site that runs through the heart of the city.
  7. Major's Hill Park
    10m
    What does this old park have to do with the occult?
  8. 5m
    Where we end our delightful romp through Ottawa's secrets and legends.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We start from outside the Haunted Walk ticket office.

End point

We end on the York Street Steps in the Byward Market. Any guests who want to join us on our walk back to our ticket office are more than welcome.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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