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2-Hour Ottawa Express City Bike Tour
Ottawa, Canada
From US$60,34
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Non-refundable
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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- 2 hours (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
Overview
This small-group bike tour is perfect for families and those wanting a safe and leisurely way to see Ottawa. Most of the route is on designated bike paths or quaint backroads that take you to some of Ottawa’s cultural and natural highlights. See Rideau Hall, cycle the Rideau Canal path, plus see the War Memorial, Byward Market and more. Stop along the way to learn more about certain locations and get local tips from your guide.
- Bike rental, helmet, and water are included
- Learn about Canada’s capital city from your local guide
- Suitable for all ages and skill levels
- Choose from various departure times to suit your schedule
What's Included
- Bicycle
- Helmet
- Local guide
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
- 65 Sparks St.65 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5A5, Canada
Guest must arrive 20 minutes prior to the tour start time at 65 Sparks between Elgin and Metcalfe. 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)
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.What To Expect
National War Memorial
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bytown Museum (Pass By)
Ottawa Locks
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
ByWard Market
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rideau Hall
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rideau Falls
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National Gallery of Canada
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Parliament Hill and Buildings (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Infant seats available
- Guest must arrive to the tour starting location 20 minutes prior to the tour starting time for bike fitting and tour and safety review.
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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.
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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- 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.
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Rick_S
My wife and I really enjoyed the entire experience. Getting to know Ottawa better was really enjoyable. Mike, our guide, Was very personable and knowledgeable about the area. What do the tour again in a heartbeat.
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Great way to see the city
Jamie_N, May 2023
We are experienced cyclist. This was an amazing way to see the city and not have to worry about bringing in our own bikes. Great tour guide that made the trip amazing.
Despite bad weather(it...
Betty_P, Sept 2022
Despite bad weather(it rained for part of the tour), it was a beautiful experience. Guide was very knowledgeable, city is very bike friendly and is beautiful.
Response from Host, Oct 2022
Thank you Betty! We are glad that you braved the rain and toured the city with us! We hope to see you again on a sunny day! Thank you so much! It was our great pleasure! The Escape Team & Maria :)
Great experience
Nicholas_R, Jul 2022
Great tour of the city! Got to see many places I wouldn't have seen otherwise and learnt a lot of history. Would definitely recommend!
Response from Host, Aug 2022
It was a pleasure having you on one of our bike tours! We greatly appreciate your recommendations! Thank you so much! Warm regards, The Escape Team & Maria :)
My wife and I really...
Rick_S, Jul 2022
My wife and I really enjoyed the entire experience. Getting to know Ottawa better was really enjoyable. Mike, our guide, Was very personable and knowledgeable about the area. What do the tour again in a heartbeat.
Response from Host, Aug 2022
Dear Rick, Thank you so much for joining us and for your kind recommendation. We are pleased to know that your wife and you enjoyed your experience with Mike and us! We would love to see you both again for perhaps another one of our tours! Warm regards, The Escape Team & Maria :)
Perfect overview
Maria_R, Jul 2022
The people who set up the bikes and our guide, Allison were great! The tour was a good mix of Ottawa history as well as a good 'lay of the land' for us as newbees.
Response from Host, Aug 2022
Dear Maria, Thank you for joining us and for your kind review! We are happy to know that our services were to your satisfaction and our team took great care of you! Warm regards, The Escape Team & Maria :)
A fun way to explore Ottawa
Tamanna_S, May 2022
A great way to get acquainted with Ottawa. Our guide was informative and took us to all the must see spots in Ottawa during our tour.
Response from Host, May 2022
Thank you Tamanna! I am glad you enjoyed the tour with us on a beautiful day in Ottawa! Warm regards, The Escape Team & Maria
Sparkys the Best
Maryann_L, Sept 2021
Sparky our tour guide was absolutley fabulous !! We had a beautiful sunny day and shared a very scenic & lovely informative experience
Alot of fun was had by all & the bikes were in good order as well
Next time we come we will arrange a longer ride because I know I can
Thanks Sparky for showcasing your beautiful City it was SUPER fun
Response from Host, Nov 2021
Dear Maryan, Many thanks for your beautiful review! We are thrilled to know that you enjoyed your bike tours with us and our wonderful Sparky! She is a gem indeed! We very much look forward to having you back on one of our longer tours! Warm regards, the Escape Team & Maria :)
Great Experience
Bradley_Z, Sept 2021
Beautiful day, knowledgeable guide. We hit all the interesting highlights in downtown. Thanks Richard!
Response from Host, Nov 2021
Dear Brad, Thank you so much for your positive review! It is great to know you had a fun time with our guide Richard! We look forward to seeing you on our future tours! Warm regards, The Escape team & Maria :)
Fantastic tour
Lisa_V, Sept 2021
Sparky was our tour guide. She was absolutely fantastic and we would recommend her to any future customer. Bikes were in excellent condition and tour was very informative. Loved it !!
Response from Host, Nov 2021
Thank you so much Lisa! Sparky is one of our gems and we are pleased to know that you enjoyed your tour with her! Warm regards, The Escape team & Maria :)
Great way to see landmarks and discover town
Francois_D, Aug 2021
We had a great experience pedaling across Ottawa & Gatineau. Sparky was an awesome guide! Bicycles are well maintained.
Response from Host, Nov 2021
Thank you so much for taking a bike tour with us and for your positive review! Sparky is indeed a great guide and it is so nice to hear that you enjoyed your tour with her! We hope to see you gain! Warm regards, The Escape Team & Maria :)
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