Ottawa Scenic Bike Tour and Street Art
Discover Ottawa's Hidden Gems on a Scenic Bike Tour Through Vibrant Neighborhoods and Parks

Ontario
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Ottawa's Scenic Waterfront Pathways on a Bicycle Tour
- • Experience a Refreshing 3-Hour Guided Bike Tour of Ottawa
- • Discover the Most Vibrant Neighborhoods and Street Art in Ottawa
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the vibrant essence of Ottawa with the Best of Ottawa Neighbourhoods & Nature Bike Tour! This engaging experience seamlessly combines cycling along magnifique waterfront paths, exploring lush green spaces, and immersing in the charm of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods. Perfect for both locals and visitors, this bike tour provides a delightful way to uncover the hidden gems of Ottawa while enjoying the great outdoors.
Participants will traverse the city's picturesque landscape on comfortable bicycles, showcasing the best of Ottawa's natural beauty. The tour begins with a refreshing ride through Dows’ Lake and the stunning Arboretum, where the tranquility of nature flourishes in the heart of the urban landscape. As the journey continues, local storyteller guides share fascinating anecdotes while leading riders through the quaint streets of Centretown, the Glebe, Little Italy, and Hintonburg. Exciting stops along the way highlight captivating street art, vibrant local shops, and delectable eateries, providing a unique glimpse into Ottawa's dynamic culture while satisfying every curiosity about life beyond the typical tourist sites.
Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because, this bike tour makes an exceptional gift for anyone craving adventure and exploration. Delight a friend or loved one with this unforgettable experience that blends fitness, fun, and culture, creating memories that last a lifetime. Whether an outdoor enthusiast or a curious traveler, this tour offers the perfect balance of excitement and discovery!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Rideau Canal
- Parliament Hill
- Canadian War Museum
- Lansdowne Park
- FCEF Friends of the Central Experimental Farm
- Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
- Kichi Zībī Mīkan
- Remic Rapids Park
- Fletcher Wildlife Garden
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Experience Overview:
Best Of Ottawa Neighbourhoods & Nature Bike TourThis tour is a perfect blend of biking through Ottawa’s beautiful waterfront pathways and green scenery, visiting some of the city’s trendiest and vibrant neighbourhoods and stopping to capture some of the street and public arts. Ebike add-on is available upon request!
Biking beyond Ottawa’s downtown on our super comfortable bikes, you'll truly experience nature in the heart of the city as we take you through Dows’ Lake, the lush green spaces of the Arboretum trees and experimental farm.
Get a sense of local life and culture as our storyteller guides bike with you through quaint streets of Centretown, the Glebe, Little Italy, and Hintonburg neighbourhoods and show you some of the most interesting buildings, street arts and local eateries and shops. This tour is refreshing and fun and will satisfy your curiosity about locals and beyond the touristic scene of Ottawa!
Meeting Point
65 Sparks St.
65 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5A5, Canada
Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks St. 20 minutes before the tour starting time.
Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots:
National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.)
City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)
What's included:
- Power Bar
- Bicycle
- Helmet
Not included:
- Transportation to/from attractions
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals - Ottawa
65 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5A5, Canada
Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks st. 20 minutes prior to the tour start time.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Glebe
Rideau Canal north to the Queensway, Ottawa, K1S 3W7
A quick stop to check out the trendy Glebe!
10 minutes
Lansdowne Park
1525 Princess Patricia Way, Bank Street adjacent to the Rideau Canal, Ottawa, K1S 5J3
Check out the lively shopping/eating arena with beautiful old and new buildings!
5 minutes
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
, , Ottawa
Enjoy a scenic ride on the historic Rideau Canal!
Pass by without stopping
Central Experimental Farm
Prince of Wales Dr., at Experimental Farm Dr., Ottawa, K1G 5A3
Visit the vast farmland in the heart of the city!
Pass by without stopping
Fletcher Wildlife Garden
Ottawa, K1A 1J3
A quick peak to admire this quaint garden in the heart of the city!
5 minutes
Free of the Central Experimental Farm
Bldg. 72 Arboretum, , Ottawa, K1A 0C6
Enjoy a magic ride though scenic bike paths surrounded by trees!
Pass by without stopping
Remic Rapids Park
Remic Rapids Park, Ottawa
Enjoy the spectacular rock sculptures and have a chat with artist!
10 minutes
Canadian War Museum
1 Vimy Place, , Ottawa, K1A 0M8
a brief stop to see and admire powerful Chaudière Falls and the museum architecture!
10 minutes
Parliament Hill and Buildings
111 Wellington St, Ottawa, K1A 0A6
Passing by through scenic route to see the best views of the Hill!
Pass by without stopping
Kichi Zibi Mikan
Ottawa
Breath the fresh air while riding through this truly gorgeous waterfront pathway!
Pass by without stopping
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks St. 20 minutes prior to the tour departure time for bike fitting and tour and safety review.
Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots: National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.) City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)
We are located at 65 Sparks St. which is a pedestrian street between Elgin and Metcalfe. We are a few steps away from the Parliament Hills and the National War Memorial.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals
Product SKU: CA-31362-0006
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Ottawa Scenic Biking and Art Tour
Ontario
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Ottawa's Scenic Waterfront Pathways on a Bicycle Tour
- • Experience a Refreshing 3-Hour Guided Bike Tour of Ottawa
- • Discover the Most Vibrant Neighborhoods and Street Art in Ottawa
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