Ottawa 1 Day

Departure: 07:00 AM Montréal: 68 Boulevard René-Lévesque O, Montréal, QC H2Z 1A2 | Métro Place D'Armes

This Ottawa day tour departs from Montréal and offers an introduction to Canada’s capital city. The itinerary covers major landmarks around Parliament Hill and the city centre, with time allocated for independent exploration at a relaxed pace.

Why You’ll Love This Tour

• Discover the political and cultural heart of Canada’s capital

• View Parliament Hill, a symbol of Canada’s federal government

• Explore key landmarks and historic districts of Ottawa

Your Day-by-Day Experience

Day Itinerary

Montréal – Ottawa – Montréal

Depart from Montreal in the morning and travel to Ottawa, the capital of Canada. Upon arrival, visit Parliament Hill, the Peace Tower, and the Centennial Flame. Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Ottawa River and explore the Canadian Museum of History if time permits. Departure from Ottawa is scheduled at 5:00 p.m., arriving in Montreal around 7:00 p.m.

Sites to Visit

Ottawa – Canada’s Capital:

Ottawa, located in Ontario along the Quebec border, is a bilingual city where both English and French are spoken. Renowned for its rich heritage, Ottawa has consistently ranked as one of the most livable cities in the world.

Parliament Hill:

As the seat of Canada's federal government, Parliament Hill stands atop a hill, offering a panoramic view of the Ottawa River. Its historic Gothic Revival buildings are central to the identity of both the city and the country.

The Peace Tower:

At nearly 98 meters tall, the Peace Tower is a striking feature of Parliament Hill. It houses a 4.88-meter four-sided clock and 53 bells, which symbolize Canada’s commitment to peace.