Ottawa's Original Historical Highlights Public Walking Tour

Explore Ottawa’s rich history on this engaging walking tour. Departing from the iconic Bear Catching Fish Statue (89 Sparks St) this 2-hour journey unravels captivating stories behind the city’s historic sites, including Parliament Hill. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights, making the past come alive as you stroll through the capital. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour provides an authentic glimpse into Ottawa’s cultural heritage.

• 2-hour guided walking tour of Ottawa’s historical highlights
• Depart from the Bear Catching Fish Statue, 1 block south of Parliament
• Expert guides deliver engaging narratives and local insights
• If you want to get inside Parliament Hill, Museums and the bank of Canada Museum, you may do so after our tour ends. This will be at your own cost.

Meeting point

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Meet your guide at the "Bear Catching Fish" statue located at 89 Sparks Street, corner of Metcalfe & Sparks Streets, directly across from Bridgehead Coffee. Your guide will be holding a red umbrella.

End point

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Our tour will conclude in the heart of the ByWard Market - full of restaurants, stores, pubs and sovienier shops.