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Ottawa - Byward Market Food Tour

5.0 (26 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Ottawa - Byward Market Food Tour

About this activity

Experience the Sights and Tastes of the ByWard Market

Our most popular walking tour!

British Colonel John By’s mission to build the Rideau Canal included planning the area’s first commercial district – the ByWard Market. Your C’est Bon Guide will weave you thru this bustling market zone, sharing stories about its history and special signts, while you discover both local and international eateries loved by locals!

NCLUDED IN YOUR TOUR EXPERIENCE

A Knowledgeable Guide – Hear stories about the ByWard’s rich history and the food traditions born from its evolution.

Language Choice – Choose an English- or French-speaking guide!

Neighbourhood Sights – Visit the ByWard Market Pavilion, the Ottawa Letters, the York Street Plaza, the Courtyards, the Totem Pole of Canada, and more!

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At a glance

Duration
3 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Ottawa Food Tours

Ages: Children (0–3 years) · Adults (4–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Included: Meals

Itinerary

  1. ByWard Market

    2 h 20 min Admission included

    A Knowledgeable Guide – Hear stories about the ByWard’s rich history and the food traditions born from its evolution.

    Language Choice – Choose an English- or French-speaking guide!

    Neighbourhood Sights – Visit the ByWard Market Pavilion, the Ottawa Letters, the York Street Plaza, the Courtyards, the Totem Pole of Canada, and more!

    Food and Drink – Indulge in 3 savoury tastings and 2 sweet treats. One alcoholic beverage* included. Water provided at restaurant stops. Includes a shared BeaverTail(R), Ottawa’s iconic pastry. Come hungry! This tour is filling.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide at the Totem Pole of Canada, In front of the Ottawa School of Art.

End point

  • Meet your guide at the Totem Pole of Canada, In front of the Ottawa School of Art.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Private Byward Market Food Tou

    Private - Food Tour

    Duration: 3 hours

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  • Ottawa - Byward Market Food Tour

Traveller ratings

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