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Ottawa Spring Tulip Festival Bike Tour

4.8 (23 reviews) 3 hours
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Ottawa Spring Tulip Festival Bike Tour

About this activity

On this 3-hour guided bike tour of Ottawa, visit the capital's renown Tulip Festival, a special annual event available in May. Enjoy Commissioners Park, home to the Ottawa's most dazzling festival display and learn about the festival history from your fun guide. Follow the winding pathways with your local guide through the explosion of color in gardens filled with over 300,000 tulips. There will be 30-40 minutes stop at the Major Tulip festival site along with visiting some other tulip sites and must-see attractions in Ottawa.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals

Ages: Children (9–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local tour guide (English)
  • Included: Bicycle
  • Included: Helmet

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals

    15 min

    Starting location

  2. Rideau Canal National Historic Site

    30 min

    Love lock Bridge, Lansdowne park

  3. Lansdowne Park

    15 min

    The Glebe neighbourhood

  4. Stop 4

    40 min

    Enjoy thousands of Tulips here and learn about the festival history!

  5. Stop 5

    20 min

    Pass by the trendy little Italy and get a sense of neighborhood

  6. Ottawa River Pathway

    20 min

    Cycling through the scenic pathway!

  7. Canadian War Museum

    15 min

    A quick stop to learn about the museum and also a visit to Powerful Chaudière Falls

  8. Stop 8

    10 min

    Stop to see the powerful falls

  9. Stop 9

    10 min

    Learn about Ottawa's oldest stone building and enjoy watching the locks in operation!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Guests must arrive 20 minutes before the tour starting time at 65 Sparks between Elgin and Metcalfe.

    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)

End point

  • Guests must arrive 20 minutes before the tour starting time at 65 Sparks between Elgin and Metcalfe.

    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)

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • 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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Guests must arrive 15-20 minutes earlier for bike fitting and tour/safety review

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • We are located at 79 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.

  • 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)

Traveller ratings

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