Ottawa Small Group Tour with Notre Dame Basilica & ByWard Market

Name: Ottawa Small Group Tour with Notre Dame Basilica & ByWard Market
Brand: City Balloon Tours
SKU: 1366400
Price: 41.4 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.50 (4 reviews)

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2 hours (approx.)

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Offered in: English

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Overview

Your experience begins as you meet your friendly local guide at 1 Elgin St in downtown Ottawa, just steps from the city’s most iconic landmarks. From here, you’ll set off on a guided walking tour through the heart of Canada’s capital.

Make your way toward the vibrant ByWard Market, one of the country’s oldest and most lively public markets. Along the route, you’ll pass the impressive Royal Canadian Mint and the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, offering a perfect blend of history, architecture, and culture.

Continue on toward the Centennial Flame, walking past the elegant Fairmont Château Laurier along the way. This iconic flame-shaped fountain, commemorating Canada’s Confederation, is a meaningful highlight of your journey.

Your tour concludes at the renowned National Gallery of Canada, where you’ll be greeted by the striking Maman sculpture—an unforgettable and artistic finale to your Ottawa experience.

What's Included

Narrated walk past the giant spider sculpture, Royal Mint and Notre Dame Basilica
See the Centennial Flame and Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Experience the Byward Market
Local Tour guide - fully narrated tour experience

Gratuities (optional)

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Meeting Location

Meeting point

1 Elgin Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1, Canada

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End point

380 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, ON K1N 9N4, Canada

Your tour will end at this stop. Your guide will escort you to the entrance of the Gallery and provide you with a entry ticket.

What To Expect

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1 Elgin St (pass by)

Meet your local guide at 1 Elgin Street in downtown Ottawa and get ready to explore the capital on foot.

ByWard Market

Make your way toward the vibrant ByWard Market, one of Canada’s oldest and most lively public markets, where you’ll soak in the energy, history, and local culture of the city.

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Royal Canadian Mint (pass by)

Home to Canada’s coin production, this historic facility is renowned for crafting not only Canadian circulation coins but also collectible and international currency, showcasing the country’s precision and craftsmanship.

Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica (pass by)

Pass by One of Ottawa’s most breathtaking landmarks, this Gothic Revival masterpiece features soaring twin spires and a richly detailed interior, making it a cornerstone of the city’s religious and architectural heritage.

Fairmont Château Laurier (pass by)

Often referred to as “Ottawa’s castle,” this grand railway hotel blends French Gothic architecture with historic elegance and has been a symbol of luxury and prestige in the capital for over a century.

Centennial Flame (pass by)

Continue toward the Centennial Flame, a beautiful and symbolic fountain commemorating Canada’s Confederation and a must-see highlight in the heart of the city.

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ottawa Small Group Tour with Notre Dame Basilica & ByWard Market?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6483P104

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