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Top 10 Things To Do In Ottawa

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#1Amphibious Vehicle Water & Land City Tour

Grab a seat on the Lady Dive for an amphibus exploration of Ottawa and Gatineau. Pass by the capital region’s architecture by land, and then get a view of th...

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C$37
per adult
Amphibious Vehicle Water & Land City Tour

#2Canadian Museum of History

Breath-taking setting. Majestic architecture. Fascinating exhibitions. Welcome to Canada’s national museum of history, exploring this country’s rich cultural...

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C$23
per adult
Canadian Museum of History

#3Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Double-Decker Bus Tour

Tour Canada’s capital city at your own pace, hopping on and off at your leisure as you cruise through town on a London-style open top double-decker bus.. Div...

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C$39
per adult
Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Double-Decker Bus Tour

#4One Game of Zombie Scavengers of Ottawa, ON

Can you survive the zombie apocalypse… Zombie Scavengers leads you into the city to collect supplies to survive during this interactive scavenger game...

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C$4
per traveller
One Game of Zombie Scavengers of Ottawa, ON

#57-Day Big East Tour from Montreal

Explore the urban attractions and beautiful wilderness of Eastern Canada with a group of like-minded adventurers on this week-long trip from Montreal to Toro...

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C$1,054
per traveller
7-Day Big East Tour from Montreal

#6Canadian War Museum

Canada’s military history comes to life at the Canadian War Museum. See artefacts from Canada’s wartime past and explore exhibits that delve into the nation’...

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C$20
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Canadian War Museum

#7Ottawa Like a Local: Customised Private Tour

With our customised tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the w...

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C$35
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Ottawa Like a Local: Customised Private Tour

#8Riverboarding

Riverboarding is an exciting new adventure for serious whitewater enthusiasts! Harness the energy and power of the Ottawa River. Armed with your riverboard, ...

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C$173
per adult
Riverboarding

#9Operation City Quest of Ottawa, ON

Using your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 150 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for t...

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C$14
per adult
Operation City Quest of Ottawa, ON

#10Ottawa private day tour from Montreal

While visiting Montreal, you have to take a private day trip to Ottawa - capital city of Canada. A 2 hour drive will get your group to one of the most peacef...

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C$149
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Ottawa private day tour from Montreal

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