5 Days Exploring Ottawa Canada Itinerary

Begin your day with breakfast at The SconeWitch. Then head over to the fascinating Canadian Museum of History located just across the river in Gatineau. This museum offers deep insights into Canada's rich history and culture.

Have lunch at Maison Baguettes et Cie before visiting the nearby Royal Canadian Mint. Learn about how Canadian coins are made and see some rare coins on display.

For dinner, try out the exquisite menu at Beckta Dining & Wine. End your day with an exciting experience on the Ottawa Haunted Night Walking Tour. Discover Ottawa's spooky past as you walk through its historic streets.

Enjoy breakfast at Moka Bakery & Café before heading to explore nature at its finest in Gatineau Park. This park offers numerous trails and beautiful scenery perfect for a morning hike or leisurely walk.

Lunch will be at The Grand Pizzeria & Bar, followed by a visit to the intriguing exhibits at the Canadian Museum of Nature. This museum is perfect for those interested in natural history and science.

Dine at North & Navy which offers delicious Italian cuisine. Conclude your evening with a serene experience on an evening cruise with the activity:  Ottawa Small Group Night Tour w/River Cruise & Light Show.

Start your day with breakfast from local favorite cafe, Baker Street Cafe, then embark on an exciting journey with Ottawa Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour. Discover lesser-known spots around Ottawa that are rich in history and culture.

After working up an appetite from walking around town have lunch at Datsun Restaurant, then spend your afternoon visiting Rideau Hall, official residence of both the Canadian monarch and Governor General of Canada. The grounds are beautiful for a stroll.

For dinner enjoy fine dining at Au Pied de Cochon, then cap off your night with a thrilling experience on Ottawa Haunted Carleton County Jail Tour. Explore this historic jail known for its eerie past.

Begin your last day in Ottawa with breakfast from Chez Lucien, then take part in Ottawa 2 or 3.5-Hour Sightseeing Bike Tour which will give you an excellent overview of key sites around Ottawa while enjoying fresh air and exercise.

Have lunch nearby at El Camino, followed by visiting one last iconic site:  the scenic beauty of Rideau Canal. Take time to walk along this UNESCO World Heritage Site or even rent a kayak if you're feeling adventurous!

End your trip with dinner reservations at Supply And Demand Foods & Raw Bar, then conclude your final night by enjoying drinks aboard an evening cruise activity:  Ottawa Yacht Cruises on Ottawa River - Wed Thu or Fri.