The 9 Best Tours in Outaouais Region, Outaouais Region

Within a day travelers can visit the capital of Canada. This vibrant and divers city is home to the Parliament Hill which is one of Canada’s most iconic sites, this neo-Gothic building stands tall on a hill overlooking the majestic Ottawa River. Then we will visit the Canadian Museum of History, its primary purpose is to collect, study, preserve, and present material objects that illuminate the human history of Canada and the cultural diversity of its people. Furthermore, we will visit the Canadian War Museum which covers all facets of Canada's military past to the country's most recent involvement in conflicts. Finally, we will take a boat cruise on the Ottawa River to capture a unique and spectacular views of some of the city's attractions such as the Parliament Buildings, Canadian Museum of History, and Rideau Falls. You will be assisted by our tour leader throughout the trip, you will be able to participate in various activities (not included), and visit various unique places.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Meals, Gratuities, Admissions

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. 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.

Inclusions: Bicycle, Helmet, Local tour guide (in English, French, German, and Spanish), Water bottle, Power Bar

Exclusions: Transportation to/from attractions, Gratuities

Montreal is more than Le Vieux Port, Le Plateau, The Casino, Notre Dame Basilica or The Mount Royal. I will guide you for an unforgettable experience to enjoy these must see locations: Omega Park (Canadian animal/wildlife park) and the Montebello Lodge ( largest log cabin in North America) , two of Montreal area hidden gems for travelers. Our drive there and back will give us the opportunity to tell you about Montreal: history, local stories, hidden locations and more.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

Breathtaking setting. Majestic architecture. Fascinating exhibitions. Welcome to Canada’s national museum of history, exploring this country’s rich cultural heritage, including the outstanding achievements of First Peoples. Visit the Canadian History Hall, our signature exhibition, where evidence of the past tells a tale as vast and varied as the land itself. Explore Canada’s history through the diverse experiences and perspectives of the real people who lived it. Discover our collective story of conflict, struggle and loss, as well as success, achievement and hope. This new signature exhibition illuminates the enduring legacy of Canada’s past — a legacy that is alive, relevant and continually unfolding.

Inclusions: Admission ticket

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Transportation to/from attraction, Guided Tours, Children's Museum and CINÉ+ are currently closed.

Our Ottawa River tour offers the finest views along the Ottawa River. This 1 1/2 hour tour is the most thorough tour available on the water. Departures from the Hull Marina in Jacques Cartier Park, and the Ottawa Dock at the foot of the Ottawa Locks. Both tours have live bilingual commentaries.

Inclusions: Bilingual commentaries

Exclusions: Hotel pick up & drop-off

We are the founders and curators of loveOttawa, a photographic social media project that celebrates Ottawa, along with its rich and dynamic community. As connoisseurs of the great things that make our city so special, our exclusive photowalks not only highlight and celebrate our city’s beauty but also its many hidden gems, generous spirit and wonderful people. On this photo tour, you’ll take home not only memorable imagery of what you’ve seen, but also come away with the importance of looking at the familiar with curious and creative eyes.

Inclusions: loveOttawa photo of our guest(s), Complimentary coffee/tea/refreshment

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Experience the thrills of Ottawa and Gatineau from both land and water on an amphibious vehicle tour of Canada’s capital city. Board an “amphibus” to see Ottawa’s picturesque sites, including Parliament Hill (Colline du Parlement), the National Gallery of Canada (Musée des beaux-arts du Canada), ByWard Market (Marché By) and Sparks Street's National War Memorial Monument (Monument commémorative de guere du Canada). To get a comprehensive feel for the area on your one-hour tour, your bilingual guide will share humorous anecdotes as you cross the streets of Ottawa and Gatineau and float atop the waters of Ottawa River.

Inclusions: Amphibus tour, Bilingual guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drink

Are you brave enough to explore the secluded retreat of Canada's most unusual Prime Minister? Join us for a moonlight walk around the Mackenzie King Estate, located deep inside Gatineau Park. As we lead you through this remote getaway we will explore the former Prime Minister’s incredible property, his passion for spiritualism and the supernatural, and share some of our favourite ghost stories from the grounds.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Professional guide, Free Parking

Exclusions: Gratuities, Transportation to/from attractions

OVERVIEW Our 8-day "The Route of Quebec" Tour will introduce you to the cities, traditions, cuisine, natural & cultural heritage of this beautiful Canadian province. Quebec is a unique place among North American tourist destinations. Its French heritage sets it apart from most of its English speaking neighbors. Quebec is also one of the few historical areas in North America to have fully preserved its Francophone culture. With its European feel, history, culture, and warmth Quebec has become a favorite tourist destination both nationally & internationally. HIGHLIGHTS See robust 105-kilometers long Saguenay Fjord, one of the few fjords on the eastern coast of North America. Get impressed by Montmorency Falls that are one and a half times higher than the Niagara Falls. Discover the rich architectural heritage of Montreal - the second-largest French-speaking (as a mother language) city in the world. Watch whales directly from the shore or the boat around Tadoussac.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Transportation: private vehicle, Accommodation: 6x nights in conveniently located hotels/B&Bs; 1x night in eco-cabins, Service of a Tour Leader , Orientation walks: Montreal, Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, Trois-Rivières, Saguenay, Tadoussac, Quebec City., Activities/guided visits: 7x (as per itinerary)

Exclusions: Flights; airport pick-up/drop-off; travel insurance; personal expenses & tips not included.