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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
Meeting and pickup
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)
Itinerary
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1
Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks st. 20 minutes prior to the tour start time.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
Stop at the Locks to see them in operation just like the old days!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Cycle through the beautiful Rideau Canal with a few stop to learn about our UNESCO heritage site!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Cycle through this old neighbourhood to get a sense of daily life in Ottawa!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Enjoy the beautiful waterfront pathways and cycle through Arboretum!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
See the contrast of the new and old; take a peak at our football stadium and check out the old Glebe Neighbourhood!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Canadian Museum of History
Cycle to the Quebec side to get the best view of Ottawa and learn more about the history of our region!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Visit the Governor General's house, learn about Canadian governance and enjoy the magnificent gardens!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Enjoy the view at the past centre of trade for our first nation people!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
Enjoy the backroads and a little of history of Ottawa's most popular spot!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11
Back to our staring location just in time for lunch!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Canadian War Museum
Cycle through Little Italy to Ottawa River pathway and pass by the War museum!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
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Additional info
- 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.
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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