Ottawa Tourist Scavenger Hunt
3 h
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Valiants Memorial, Confederation Square, Ottawa, Ontario Canada
This monument memorializes 14 key figures in Canada's military history across 5 significant periods. Your first challenge here will be a tough one.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Flags of Canada, 53 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P, Canada
This monument presents Canada's 14 flags. Can you find one in particular that will reveal your next destination?
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: National Arts Centre, 53 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5W1 Canada
This arts center houses 4 theatres for plays, orchestra, and ballet.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ottawa City hall, 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1J1 Canada
You can see this modern building from Confederation Park
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Confederation Park, Laurier Ave W & Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5J2, Canada
This large park has several monuments which will help you solve a few challenges.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lord Elgin Hotel, 100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5K8, Canada
This magnificent hotel built in the Chateau style honors the 1st Governor General to United Canada (before confederation).
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Oscar Peterson Statue, Albert Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5W1 Canada
This monument honors one of Canada's greatest jazz composers and pianists.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Confederation Square, 202-40 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C7 Canada
This place houses the Canadian War Memorial and many historical plaques.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Sparks Street Mall, 100 Sparks St Suite 300, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5B7 Canada
You'll walk a few blocks on this pedestrian street/mall as you see some of the city's best restaurants, a few museums, and more than a few banks.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Riviera Ottawa, 62 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5A5, Canada
This is the local's favorite place to end a late evening for drinks and bites.
Stop At: Capital Information Kiosk, 90 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5L1 Canada
This is the main info kiosk for Ottawa and where you need to go to book many visits managed by Parks Canada.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Ottawa Insectarium, 71 Sparks St, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5A5 Canada
Small insect museum on Sparks St.
Pass By: Bridgehead, 109 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5N5, Canada
One of the city's best restaurants, on our scavenger hunt's route.
Stop At: Sir John A Macdonald Building, 144 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5T3, Canada
This former Bank of Montreal building from 1932 is now a ceremonial hall for the Canadian government.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bank of Canada Museum, 30 Bank Street At the corder of Bank and Wellington streets, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G9 Canada
Canada's banking museum if free to visit.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Confederation Building, 229 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6, Canada
This building used to house the department of agriculture but now serves as offices for many parliament members.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Justice Building, 249 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0J1, Canada
This building houses the headquarters for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Supreme Court of Canada, 301 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0J1 Canada
Canada's highest court of justice. Discover its architectural style and a quirky story about its cornerstone when you're here.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Ottawa River, Ontario Canada
From the rear of the Supreme Court of Canada, you can admire the Ottawa River, Gatineau across the water and the Parliament of Canada to your right.
Pass By: National Gallery of Canada, 380 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9N4 Canada
From the rear of the Supreme Court, you can also see this other museum which is not on our scavenger hunt's itinerary.
Pass By: National Press Building, 150 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5A4, Canada
This building houses media journalists from across the globe
Stop At: Centennial Flame, 111 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Find out who lit this flame and when. Your challenge here will have you walking around it looking for the answer.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Parliament Hill and Buildings, 111 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Canada
Here you'll see the Canadian Parliament and discover its history
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Terry Fox Statue, 90 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5L1 Canada
At this statue, learn about this Canadian hero
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Rideau Canal, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B8 Canada
Learn about the construction of the Rideau Canal and how it sparked the construction of Ottawa.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7, Canada
This grand Fairmont hotel, built in the Chateau style was initially built across the street from the train station by the Canadian National Railway.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Major's Hill Park, Behind the Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8S7 Canada
This large park is along the Rideau Canal and presents you with many different areas, and many monuments.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: ByWard Market, 267 Dalhousie St Suite 202, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7E3 Canada
Ottawa's open-air public market and meeting place. Here you'll find a good number of restaurants, some of them the best in the city. You'll have a number of challenges around here.
Duration: 5 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Valiants Memorial, Confederation Square, Ottawa, Ontario Canada
This monument memorializes 14 key figures in Canada's military history across 5 significant periods. Your first challenge here will be a tough one.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Flags of Canada, 53 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P, Canada
This monument presents Canada's 14 flags. Can you find one in particular that will reveal your next destination?
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: National Arts Centre, 53 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5W1 Canada
This arts center houses 4 theatres for plays, orchestra, and ballet.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Ottawa City hall, 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1J1 Canada
You can see this modern building from Confederation Park
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Confederation Park, Laurier Ave W & Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5J2, Canada
This large park has several monuments which will help you solve a few challenges.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lord Elgin Hotel, 100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5K8, Canada
This magnificent hotel built in the Chateau style honors the 1st Governor General to United Canada (before confederation).
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Oscar Peterson Statue, Albert Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5W1 Canada
This monument honors one of Canada's greatest jazz composers and pianists.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Confederation Square, 202-40 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C7 Canada
This place houses the Canadian War Memorial and many historical plaques.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Sparks Street Mall, 100 Sparks St Suite 300, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5B7 Canada
You'll walk a few blocks on this pedestrian street/mall as you see some of the city's best restaurants, a few museums, and more than a few banks.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Riviera Ottawa, 62 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5A5, Canada
This is the local's favorite place to end a late evening for drinks and bites.
Stop At: Capital Information Kiosk, 90 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5L1 Canada
This is the main info kiosk for Ottawa and where you need to go to book many visits managed by Parks Canada.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Ottawa Insectarium, 71 Sparks St, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5A5 Canada
Small insect museum on Sparks St.
Pass By: Bridgehead, 109 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5N5, Canada
One of the city's best restaurants, on our scavenger hunt's route.
Stop At: Sir John A Macdonald Building, 144 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5T3, Canada
This former Bank of Montreal building from 1932 is now a ceremonial hall for the Canadian government.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bank of Canada Museum, 30 Bank Street At the corder of Bank and Wellington streets, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G9 Canada
Canada's banking museum if free to visit.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Confederation Building, 229 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6, Canada
This building used to house the department of agriculture but now serves as offices for many parliament members.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Justice Building, 249 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0J1, Canada
This building houses the headquarters for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Supreme Court of Canada, 301 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0J1 Canada
Canada's highest court of justice. Discover its architectural style and a quirky story about its cornerstone when you're here.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Ottawa River, Ontario Canada
From the rear of the Supreme Court of Canada, you can admire the Ottawa River, Gatineau across the water and the Parliament of Canada to your right.
Pass By: National Gallery of Canada, 380 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9N4 Canada
From the rear of the Supreme Court, you can also see this other museum which is not on our scavenger hunt's itinerary.
Pass By: National Press Building, 150 Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5A4, Canada
This building houses media journalists from across the globe
Stop At: Centennial Flame, 111 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Find out who lit this flame and when. Your challenge here will have you walking around it looking for the answer.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Parliament Hill and Buildings, 111 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Canada
Here you'll see the Canadian Parliament and discover its history
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Terry Fox Statue, 90 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5L1 Canada
At this statue, learn about this Canadian hero
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Rideau Canal, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B8 Canada
Learn about the construction of the Rideau Canal and how it sparked the construction of Ottawa.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7, Canada
This grand Fairmont hotel, built in the Chateau style was initially built across the street from the train station by the Canadian National Railway.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Major's Hill Park, Behind the Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8S7 Canada
This large park is along the Rideau Canal and presents you with many different areas, and many monuments.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: ByWard Market, 267 Dalhousie St Suite 202, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7E3 Canada
Ottawa's open-air public market and meeting place. Here you'll find a good number of restaurants, some of them the best in the city. You'll have a number of challenges around here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Included
- Urban scavenger hunt with 30+ challenges
- Historical and architectural walking tour
Not included
- Wifi - This activity requires internet access on your smartphone - a data plan.
- Entry/Admission - National Arts Centre
- Entry/Admission - Sir John A Macdonald Building
- Entry/Admission - Bank of Canada Museum
- Entry/Admission - Confederation Building
- Entry/Admission - Justice Building
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Original
80%
Cultural
75%
Sport
20%
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