Best Walking Tours in Ottawa 2025

Ottawa , Ontario

From $ 42.53

Looking for things to do in Ottawa? Our Ottawa Embassies scavenger hunt is a 3-hour self-guided walking tour with challenges around the diplomatic neighborhood. Learn about Ottawa’s international importance, and discover some of its attractions. Indeed, you will solve challenges to discover your next destinations. Walk from Strathcona Park to MacDonald Gardens Park to Laurier House, passing by numerous embassies, the Rideau River, and some monuments. Have fun solving the varied challenges. The Ottawa Embassies Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.4 km / 2.1 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 32 locations - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge - Fun for all ages, kids included - Walk at your own pace - Pets are not allowed in all locations on this tour. - Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout. - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule

Ottawa , Ontario

From $ 113.18

Taste your way through the ByWard Market, Ottawa's historic entertainment district with one of our expert food tour guides. This tour features dishes made famous in or by Canada! Hear the origin story of each dish as you take pleasure in eating them. Come hungry—and leave with a new appreciation for Canada’s quirky culinary inventions. The Taste of Canada Food Tour is a guided gastronomic experience that brings iconic Canadian dishes to life through delicious tastings, fun storytelling, and local insight. Over the course of 2 – 2.5 hours, you’ll visit a variety of handpicked spots in the heart of Ottawa’s historic ByWard Market neighborhood, sampling dishes and drinks that highlight Canadian comfort foods, regional favourites, and uniquely Canadian inventions. Along the way, your guide will share the history, quirks, and cultural significance behind each bite.

Ottawa , Ontario

From $ 143.40

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Ottawa , Ontario

From $ 179.25

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.

Ottawa , Ontario

From $ 73.23

Your tour will begin with your local friendly guide meeting you at the Giant Spider sculpture named "Maman" in front of the National Gallery. You will be in awe of this stunning piece of art. From there you will begin making your way to ByWard Market, passing by the stunning Royal Mint and Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica. The Market also features several historic landmarks and cultural institutions, providing you a glimpse into the city's rich heritage and contemporary culture. You will continue walking toward The Centennial Flame, passing by the beautiful Fairmont Chateau Laurier along the way. The Centennial Flame is a flame-shaped fountain commemorating the 100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation. This historical and beautiful fountain is sure to impress.