Ottawa Best Private Custom Walking Tour
Overview
Ottawa’s political landmarks and historic neighborhoods can feel distant without guidance. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour.
This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance.
Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Ottawa’s local gems and vibrant culture.
What's Included
- Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
- Private Walking Tour
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- Customization of the tour
- In-person English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian speaking Guide
- Personal expenses
- Drink and food
- Local Transportations around the city
Meeting and Pickup
The local guide will pick you up at your hotel ( if located in Ottawa ). Travelers can request the tour to start from any centrally located hotel. In case your hotel is outside the city center we will select a convenient meeting point in the city center.Tour may end at a different location from the departure point unless requested in advance of the tour.
What To Expect
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Ottawa Train Station
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parliament Hill and Buildings
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Peace Tower
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Recommended for everyone and all ages
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city).
- Private Walking Tour.
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- Customization of the tour.
- In-person English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian speaking Guide.
- Personal expenses.
- Drink and food.
- Local Transportations around the city.
The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Ottawa Best Private Custom Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Recommended for everyone and all ages
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ottawa Best Private Custom Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
- Private Walking Tour
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- Customization of the tour
- In-person English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian speaking Guide
- Personal expenses
- Drink and food
- Local Transportations around the city
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Recommended for everyone and all ages
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
