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4 tours from our partner FreeTour.com. Request a place with a free Tripsora account and we book it for you; the tour is free and you tip the guide. We may earn a commission, at no cost to you.
Ottawa · via FreeTour.com
Explore Ottawa's vibrant history and architecture on foot with a knowledgeable guide. Visit Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, ByWard Market, and more. Discover the capital's hidden gems and local tips!
Ottawa · via FreeTour.com
Join our free walking tour and experience Ottawa beyond the sights! Discover its stunning gothic architecture, rich history, and lively culture. Stroll through iconic landmarks and hidden gems while soaking in the capital’s unique charm.
Sat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 10:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 10:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 10:00 Spanish
Ottawa · via FreeTour.com
Join our festive Ottawa tour! Discover Parliament Hill, the National War Memorial, Chateau Laurier, and ByWard Market as you experience the magic of Christmas Lights Across Canada. Unwrap the holiday spirit with us!
Sat 12 Dec 19:00 EnglishSat 19 Dec 19:00 English
Ottawa · via FreeTour.com
Step back in time in the ByWard Market! Join this tour to explore Ottawa’s oldest neighborhood, where grit meets glory. Whether a standalone stroll or a sequel to our highlights walk, discover the vibrant soul of the capital’s historic heart.
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Tours
4
Average rating
4.3 (53 reviews)
Typical length
3h
Suggested tip
€5 to €15
per person, a common guide
We list 4 free walking tours in Ottawa, led in English and Spanish, with 6 departures in the next 7 days.
Yes. You book without paying anything, and at the end of the tour you tip your guide what you think it was worth. The guides are paid only through tips.
Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour. It is always your choice.
Most take around 3h; the shortest is 2h and the longest 7h.
It is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, choose a departure and send a booking request; we book your place and email you to confirm.
Departures run in the mornings and evenings. Pick a date on any tour page to see the exact times.
Common meeting points include Bear Catching Fish statue, The National War Memorial, Crazy Moose of Ottawa and Bear Catching Fish. Each tour page shows its meeting point on a map.
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