Group size

1 to 15 travellers.

Indicative cost

From 50 CAD per person. The final figure depends on season, occupancy and the lodges chosen, and every quote states those before you are asked for anything.

How it is booked

Not through a cart. You tell us your dates, we write a quote that says what is included and what is not, and the permit date is fixed first.

What this journey is.

Experience Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This guided walk along scenic pathways offers beautiful views and historical insights. In winter, witness the world's largest skating rink; in summer, enjoy lush greenery and boating views.

What stands out

Scenic walk along Rideau Canal
Views of Parliament Hill and downtown
Historical commentary about the canal
Beautiful photography opportunities
Seasonal experiences (skating/boating)
Access to nearby attractions

Day by day.

The shape of the trip as it is actually run. Lodges and timings are confirmed in writing in your quote, before anything is paid for.

Day 1

Meeting: Meet guide at starting point

Day 2

Walk: Guided walk with history commentary

Day 3

Views: Stops at scenic viewpoints

Day 4

Extension: Optional extension to nearby attractions

What the price covers, and what it does not.

Included

Professional guide
Walking tour along the canal
Historical commentary
Scenic viewpoints

Not included

Transportation to/from start
Skating rental (winter)
Meals and refreshments
Personal expenses
Optional gratuities

Would this one suit you?

Four screens of pictures, about two minutes, and an answer before we ask you for anything.

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Rideau Canal Scenic Walk