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Ottawa Rideau River self guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

By Tourist Scavenger Hunt
6.0 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$61 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Are you looking for things to do in Ottawa? A walk along the Rideau River is an opportunity to learn about the importance of the city and discover some of its attractions. You will have to solve challenges at each step to discover your next destination.

Walk from Rideau Falls Park to Green Island to Rideau Hall and the residence of the Prime Minister of Canada, passing some parks, and mansions. You will have fun completing challenges.

The Ottawa Rideau River Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.9 km / 2.4 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete.

  • A fun learning experience
  • See the sights! 22 locations
  • Learn some local history
  • Challenge your knowledge: 22 varied challenges
  • Fun for all ages, kids included
  • Walk at your own pace: 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
  • Pets are allowed throughout this tour
  • Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout.
  • Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule

Activity location

  • Rideau Falls Park
    • 50 Sussex Drive
    • K1M 2K1, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Rideau Falls Park
    • 50 Sussex Drive
    • K1M 2K1, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Ottawa Rideau River self guided walking tour and scavenger hunt in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Thu 7:00 am-7:00 pm
  • English
Price details
AU$61.00 x 1 TravellerAU$61.00
Total
Price is AU$61.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    22 points of interest seen
  • Inclusions
    Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
  • Inclusions
    24/7 customer support
  • Inclusions
    22 varied challenges
  • Exclusions
    This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
  • Exclusions
    You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Rideau Falls Park

  • 15m

Royal Canadian Geographical Society (Pass by)

Ottawa River

  • 5m

Green Island

  • 15m

Mackenzie-Papineau Memorial

  • 5m

National Artillery Memorial

  • 5m

Remember Flanders

  • 10m

Impark - Diefenbaker Building Lot 151 (Pass by)

Maple Island

  • 15m

Stanley Park

  • 10m

Embassy of Spain (Pass by)

St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church (Pass by)

Rideau Hall (Pass by)

Embassy of Vietnam (Pass by)

The Queen Elizabeth II Equestrian Statue

  • 5m

Stornoway (Pass by)

10 Sussex Dr

  • 5m

Trans Canada Trail (Pass by)

South African High Commission (Pass by)

24 Sussex Dr (Pass by)

Ambassade de France / Embassy of France (Pass by)

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Rideau Falls Park
    • 50 Sussex Drive
    • K1M 2K1, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Rideau Falls Park
    • 50 Sussex Drive
    • K1M 2K1, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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