Ottawa Self-Guided Audio Tour

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You can select up to 15 travelers in total.

Adult (18-99) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15

Child (0-17) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 15

Book online or call: +1 437 970 2890

Non Refundable All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Self-Guided Audio Tour

2 Adults x $9.00

$18.00

Approx Total

$18.00

Self-Guided Audio Tour

2 Adults x $9.00

$18.00

Approx Total

$18.00

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private access links validity up to 6 days
Private access link to a tour itinerary map of 12 attractions with audio guide individually
Private access link to the audio guide in one playlist for 12 attractions

Entrance Fees (wherever it's necessary)
Transportations (pick-up and drop-off)

Overview

Embark on an enlightening journey through Ottawa, Canada's capital city, with our comprehensive self-guided audio tour. From the grand halls of Parliament to the serene banks of the Rideau Canal, uncover the rich tapestry of Canadian history, culture, and natural beauty. Our expert narration brings to life the stories behind Ottawa's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, revealing the city's evolution from a lumber town to the seat of national government. You'll explore architectural marvels spanning various styles, from Gothic Revival to modernist structures. Delve into the myths and legends that have shaped Canadian identity, and discover how Ottawa reflects the nation's bilingual and multicultural heritage. Whether you're admiring world-class art, paying respects at war memorials, or marveling at technological innovations, this tour offers a deep and nuanced understanding of Canada's capital and its role in shaping the nation.

Meeting points

Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can decide your starting point and ending point as per your convenience.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Ottawa Train Station

Begin your journey at Ottawa's main railway hub. Learn about the city's role as a transportation center and the station's unique mid-century modern architecture.

10 minutes
National War Memorial

Explore this powerful monument honoring Canada's war dead. Discover the symbolism behind its bronze sculptures and its role in national remembrance ceremonies.

10 minutes
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Pay respects at this solemn monument. Learn about its creation, the significance of the unknown soldier, and its importance in Canadian military history.

10 minutes
Parliament Hill and Buildings

Discover the heart of Canadian democracy. Explore the history and architecture of these iconic Gothic Revival buildings, and learn about Canada's parliamentary system.

10 minutes
Peace Tower

Ascend this striking bell and clock tower. Learn about its symbolism, the Memorial Chamber, and enjoy panoramic views of Ottawa and Gatineau.

10 minutes
Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica

Step into Ottawa's oldest and largest church. Marvel at its stunning Gothic Revival architecture and learn about its significance in Ottawa's religious history.

10 minutes
National Gallery of Canada

Explore Canada's premier art museum. Discover its vast collection of Canadian and international art, and learn about the striking glass and granite building's architecture.

10 minutes
Royal Canadian Mint

Visit the facility where Canada's circulation coins are produced. Learn about the coin-making process and the Mint's role in producing coins for countries worldwide.

10 minutes
Canadian War Museum

Delve into Canada's military history. Explore exhibits covering conflicts from pre-contact Indigenous warfare to modern peacekeeping missions.

10 minutes
Canadian Museum Of Nature

Discover Canada's diverse natural world. Learn about the museum's Victorian architecture and its vast collection of specimens and interactive exhibits.

10 minutes
Rideau Canal National Historic Site

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about its construction, its role in Ottawa's development, and its transformation into a recreational waterway.

10 minutes
Canada Aviation and Space Museum

Journey through Canada's aviation history. Discover a vast collection of aircraft and learn about Canada's contributions to aviation and space exploration.

10 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your starting time, you'll receive an email containing two important links for your audio guide.
2. Audio Content (Link 1): Click on our secure SoundCloud web link to access the audio guides. You can listen to individual attraction guides or the entire tour to plan your visit. This allows you to familiarize yourself with the content before or during your tour.
3. Interactive Map (Link 2): Use our secure Google My Maps link to locate all attractions on an interactive map. Each point on the map corresponds to a stop on the tour and links directly to its audio guide.
4. Flexible Exploration: As you explore the city use the map to navigate between stops. At each location, simply click on the corresponding point to play the relevant audio guide.
5. Plan Your Route: You can use both links to plan your route in advance, deciding which attractions you want to prioritize or if you want to follow the suggested order of the tour.
6. Customer Support: If you have any questions about accessing or using the audio guide, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience
Remember, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Feel free to take breaks, spend more time at your favourite locations, or even split the tour across multiple days. The flexibility of our audio guide ensures you can tailor the experience to your preferences and schedule.

Non Refundable

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.

Reviews

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We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her

Reviews by TravelOne travelers

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Trip down to the south

Published on Jan, 2022

Great trip with our driver, Mr. RANJITH. He took care of us very well and very professional. Highly recommended

Trip down to the south

Published on Jan, 2022

Great trip with our driver, Mr. RANJITH. He took care of us very well and very professional. Highly recommended

Chennai tours

Published on Feb, 2020

Excellent, Rishi my driver for 2 days was very knowledgeable, professional and extremely concern about our comfort and safety which I appreciated. he even took us to have lunch at restaurants that served tasty food and was very clean. I enjoyed his accompany and conversations and will highly recommended him for anyone who needs a driver in Chennai. What a great good person. Loved my tour

Chennai tours

Published on Feb, 2020

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