Ottawa Day Trip from Montreal

On this tour you will have the opportunity to visit Ottawa, Canada's capital city, in a 9-hour activity. The tour is a private activity, in which you will be accompanied by a group of no more than 6 people, ensuring that you will enjoy an intimate and personalised experience.

With an expert guide, you will learn about the history and culture of Ottawa, as well as the different places you will visit. Among the capital's landmarks you'll pass by are the following:

• Parliament Hill: in addition to being the home of Canada's parliament, it is a landmark of Ottawa. Every summer, the "Northern Lights" nightly light show is held on its lawn. It is also a popular place for ice skating during the winter.

• Senate of Canada: is one of three historic buildings at the Parliament Hill Centre . It offers guided tours and you can see the Senate and House of Commons chambers, as well as theLibrary of Parliament, which houses a collection of rare and antique books. It was established in 1867 and represents and defends the regional and minority interests of Canadians.

• Byward Market is a lively and vibrant place, especially in summer. In addition to the open-air market, it has numerous bars, restaurants and nightclubs, as well as clothing shops and art galleries. It is also famous for its "Beavertails", a sweet treat shaped like a beaver's tail.

At Byward Market, you can also find a plethora of culinary options , ranging fromfine dining restaurants to fast food stalls. Popular dishes include the famous poutine, lobster rolls, Montreal smoked meat and international fare. In addition, you can find an abundance of local craft breweries and wine bars.

Once the activity is over, you will return to Montreal, as both round-trip transportation is included in the activity.