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Guides in Ottawa
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Ottawa’s Capital ClassicsFollow a city-spanning introduction to Ottawa, from a Cold War bunker and the national museums to Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, and the historic ByWard Market. The route starts west of downtown and works eastward through the capital’s essential landmarks.13 places
Ottawa’s Market-to-Table Food TrailStart with local growers and market stalls, then eat your way through downtown and Little Italy at some of Ottawa’s most distinctive restaurants. The route finishes at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum for a look at the region’s food system beyond the plate.7 places
Ottawa’s Screens, Stages & SoundtracksFollow Ottawa’s pop-culture trail from indie cinema and live sports to theatre, broadcast media and the city’s enduring music landmarks. This route links major venues with a few essential stops for film and live-performance fans.12 places
Ottawa's Under-the-Radar DetoursGo beyond Parliament Hill on a west-to-east drive through Ottawa’s quieter stories: a Cold War bunker, riverfront industrial relics, overlooked gardens, heritage neighbourhoods, and peaceful urban nature. Allow time to explore—several stops are best enjoyed as short walks rather than quick photo stops.16 places
U.S. & Canada Lighthouse TourCALLING ALL LANDLUBBERS! Lighthouses have lit the way for sailors around North America for centuries, but what are they used for now? Check out this guide to learn about some of the most notable lighthouses across the U.S. and Canada!11 places
