Private Family Heritage Walking Tour in Ottawa
Overview
Skip the crowds - this is a private tour only for your group! Experience the charm of Ottawa with your family on this engaging walking tour that explores the city’s rich history and vibrant local culture. Start at the majestic Parliament Hill, where Canada’s democratic heartbeat lies, and marvel at the stunning architecture. Pay your respects at the National War Memorial before enjoying a peaceful stroll through Major’s Hill Park, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking views. Finally, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of ByWard Market, where local artisans and fresh flavors await. This tour is perfect for families looking for a blend of history, nature, and culture in under two hours!
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's Included
- Professional local tour guide
- Food + Drinks
Meeting Location
Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0A9, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
ByWard Market
Ottawa, ON K1N, Canada
The tour will end at ByWard Market.
What To Expect
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Parliament Hill and Buildings
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
National War Memorial
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Major's Hill Park
35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
ByWard Market
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
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
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-208872P77
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours 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).
- Professional local tour guide.
- Food + Drinks.
The minimum age to participate is 7..
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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Family Heritage Walking Tour in Ottawa is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Family Heritage Walking Tour in Ottawa will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. 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
- Professional local tour guide
- Food + Drinks
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
