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Culture · Ottawa itinerary

Ottawa Culture: The Best Itinerary

Ottawa is Canada’s cultural capital. Here is how to explore it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Museums
  2. 2Walking
  3. 3Gatineau
  4. 4Heritage

The museums

World-class collections.

A walking tour

History on foot.

Gatineau Park

Forest and lakes.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Ottawa — prices per person.

Audain Art Museum Admission Ticket
Whistler
Audain Art Museum Admission Ticket
4.8(44)·1–3 hours
from$17/ person
via Viator
Ottawa - Byward Market Food Tour
Ottawa
Ottawa - Byward Market Food Tour
5.0(26)·3h 30min
from$93/ person
via Viator
Petite Nation Wine & Cider Tour - Day Trip From Ottawa & Gatineau
Quebec
Petite Nation Wine & Cider Tour - Day Trip From Ottawa & Gatineau
5.0(16)·8 hours
from$135/ person
via Viator
Calgary to Royal Museum | Drumheller – PRIVATE TOUR
−21%
Calgary
Calgary to Royal Museum | Drumheller – PRIVATE TOUR
4.7(27)·8–10 hours
from$340$430/ person
via Viator
Ottawa Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with TURTLE Sightings
Ottawa
Ottawa Ecological Reserve Kayak Tour with TURTLE Sightings
5.0(26)·1h 45min
from$54/ person
via Viator
Quebec Craft Beer Tour - From Ottawa & Gatineau
Quebec
Quebec Craft Beer Tour - From Ottawa & Gatineau
5.0(15)·4 hours
from$95/ person
via Viator
Hoodoos and Badlands Guided Day Tour with Museum Entry
Calgary
Hoodoos and Badlands Guided Day Tour with Museum Entry
4.7(18)·9 hours
from$93/ person
via Viator
Flying Dress Photoshoot Experience in Ottawa
Ottawa
Flying Dress Photoshoot Experience in Ottawa
5.0(17)·1 hour
from$395/ person
via Viator

Ottawa culture — FAQ

What museums does Ottawa have?
National museums of history, art, nature and war.
What do walking tours cover?
Landmarks, history and hidden corners.
What is Gatineau Park?
A large park of forests and lakes near Ottawa.

Explore more in Ottawa

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