About This Tour
Discover Ottawa's major attractions, must-see spots and hidden gems on this guided, 3-3.5 hour bike tour which is about 20-24 kilometers (13-15 miles) on safe bicycle paths. Ebike add on is available upon request! Cycle through Rideau Canal and Lansdowne Park, Old Ottawa South neighbourhood, Arboretum, Dow's Lake/Little Italy, War Museum, and much more. The tour includes a stop for a snack at a local cafe. It's ideal for families, visitors with limited time or those who want to discover beyond Downtown core.
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Ottawa Highlights 3.5 Hour Bike Tour
This 3.5-hour cycling tour explores Ottawa's key sights at a relaxed pace. Riders will see Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal, with plenty of stops for photos and historical insights. It's ideal for visitors who want a comfortable overview of the city without an overly strenuous journey.
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Meeting Point
Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks st. 20 minutes prior to the tour start time. 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)
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals
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Common questions about Ottawa Highlights 3.5 Hour Bike Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Power Bar, Bicycle, and Helmet. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 98+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Power Bar and more.
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