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Ultimate 2-Week Ottawa and Gatineau Adventure

Ultimate 2-Week Ottawa and Gatineau Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Tour and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Wilf & Ada's Scratch Diner, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious comfort food. Afterward, embark on the Ottawa Bilingual Guided City Tour by Amphibious Bus to get an overview of the city from both land and water.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Ottawa at Play Food & Wine, offering a unique dining experience. In the afternoon, explore the iconic Parliament Hill and take a guided tour of the historic buildings.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Beckta Dining & Wine, a renowned fine dining establishment in the city. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll around Confederation Square and admire the illuminated architecture.
Bedtime
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Museums and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Indulge in a delicious brunch at Town, a local favorite known for its farm-to-table cuisine. Afterward, visit the impressive Canadian Museum of History across the river in Gatineau for a deep dive into Canadian heritage.
Afternoon
For a unique experience, have a late lunch at Pure Kitchen, a plant-based restaurant with a focus on sustainability. Spend the afternoon exploring the Canadian War Museum and the Canadian Museum of Nature.
Evening
For dinner, head to Atelier, a cutting-edge dining destination offering a multi-course tasting menu. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk around the charming ByWard Market.
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Outdoor Adventures and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Erling's Variety, a cozy spot with a focus on local ingredients. Then, embark on a Ottawa Scenic Helicopter Flight for a breathtaking aerial view of the city and its surroundings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at Gatineau Park, where you can also explore the natural beauty of the area. In the afternoon, take a Ottawa 2 or 3.5-Hour Sightseeing Bike Tour to discover the city on two wheels.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative Asian-fusion cuisine at Datsun. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk along the Rideau Canal and enjoy the sunset.
Bedtime
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Art and Architecture Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen & Bar, known for its diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere. Then, visit the National Gallery of Canada (Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada) to admire its impressive collection.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh seafood at The Whalesbone, a sustainable oyster house. Spend the afternoon exploring the unique architecture of the Canada Aviation and Space Museum.
Evening
Dine at Fairouz, a top-rated restaurant offering modern Middle Eastern cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing evening cruise on the Ottawa Sightseeing River Cruise.
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Fraser Cafe, known for its seasonal dishes and welcoming ambiance. Then, take a Ottawa Taste of the ByWard Market Food Tour to sample a variety of local flavors.
Afternoon
Continue your culinary journey with a visit to the Rideau Hall, where you can enjoy a traditional afternoon tea. In the afternoon, explore the ByWard Market at your own pace.
Evening
For dinner, dine at North & Navy, a cozy Italian restaurant with a focus on regional ingredients. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local music scene at Preston Street (Little Italy).
Bedtime
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Historical Landmarks and Haunted Tales

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Murray Street Kitchen Wine Charcuterie, known for its charcuterie boards and extensive wine selection. Then, take a Ottawa Haunted Night Walking Tour to discover the city's spooky past.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the innovative cuisine at El Camino, a popular spot for Latin-Asian fusion dishes. In the afternoon, visit the Canadian Museum of Nature to learn about the natural history of the country.
Evening
Dine at Supply and Demand, a contemporary seafood restaurant with a focus on local and sustainable ingredients. After dinner, take a self-guided evening stroll to the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica.
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Local Experiences and Hidden Gems

Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at The Manx Pub, a cozy spot with a great selection of local beers. Then, embark on a Ottawa Private Tour with a Local to discover the city's hidden gems and local favorites.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and delicious pub fare at Union Local613. In the afternoon, explore the Rockcliffe Neighborhood and visit the Embassies self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt.
Evening
Dine at Whalesbone Oyster House - Bank Street, a sustainable seafood restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk along the Ottawa Locks.
Bedtime
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Craft Beer and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Whalesbone, known for its sustainable seafood and oyster bar. Then, embark on a Ottawa Half-Day Guided Craft Beer Tour by Bus to visit some of the city's best breweries.
Afternoon
Enjoy a beer-inspired lunch at The Whalesbone, where you can sample a variety of oysters and seafood dishes. In the afternoon, continue your craft beer exploration or opt for a leisurely walk around the Parliament Hill.
Evening
For dinner, head to El Camino, a popular spot for its vibrant atmosphere and Latin-Asian fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing evening cruise on the Ottawa Rideau Canal Cruise.
Bedtime
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Gastronomic Delights and River Views

Morning
Indulge in a luxurious breakfast at Riviera, a top-rated restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes. Afterward, take a Ottawa Best of Ottawa Small Group Tour with River Cruise to explore the city's highlights.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the seasonal menu at Fraser Cafe, a local favorite for its fresh and creative dishes. In the afternoon, visit the Royal Canadian Mint for a fascinating look at the country's currency.
Evening
Dine at Atelier, a renowned fine dining establishment known for its innovative tasting menu. After dinner, take a leisurely evening walk along the Rideau Canal and enjoy the city lights.
Bedtime
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Culinary Exploration and Local Markets

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Beckta Dining & Wine, a top-rated restaurant known for its impeccable service and exquisite cuisine. Then, take a Ottawa Taste of the ByWard Market Food Tour to sample a variety of local flavors.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu at El Camino, a popular spot for its Latin-Asian fusion dishes. In the afternoon, explore the ByWard Market at your own pace.
Evening
Dine at North & Navy, a cozy Italian restaurant with a focus on regional ingredients. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk around the charming market and enjoy the street performances.
Bedtime
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Historical Landmarks and Local Cuisine

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Murray Street Kitchen Wine Charcuterie, known for its charcuterie boards and extensive wine selection. Then, visit the Canadian Museum of History across the river in Gatineau for a deep dive into Canadian heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Ottawa at Play Food & Wine, offering a unique dining experience. In the afternoon, explore the Canadian War Museum and the Canadian Museum of Nature.
Evening
Dine at Fairouz, a top-rated restaurant offering modern Middle Eastern cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk around the ByWard Market.
Bedtime
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Outdoor Adventures and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Erling's Variety, a cozy spot with a focus on local ingredients. Then, embark on a Ottawa Scenic Helicopter Flight for a breathtaking aerial view of the city and its surroundings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at Gatineau Park, where you can also explore the natural beauty of the area. In the afternoon, take a Ottawa 2 or 3.5-Hour Sightseeing Bike Tour to discover the city on two wheels.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative Asian-fusion cuisine at Datsun. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk along the Rideau Canal and enjoy the sunset.
Bedtime
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Art and Architecture Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Sidedoor Contemporary Kitchen & Bar, known for its diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere. Then, visit the National Gallery of Canada (Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada) to admire its impressive collection.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the fresh seafood at The Whalesbone, a sustainable oyster house. Spend the afternoon exploring the unique architecture of the Canada Aviation and Space Museum.
Evening
Dine at Fairouz, a top-rated restaurant offering modern Middle Eastern cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk around the ByWard Market.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Ottawa

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at one of your favorite local spots. Take a leisurely walk around the city to soak in the last moments of your Ottawa adventure.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon visiting any must-see attractions or simply relaxing in a local park. Consider having a leisurely lunch at a new restaurant to savor the last flavors of Ottawa.
Evening
For your farewell dinner, choose a special restaurant to celebrate the end of your trip. Consider a place with a view or a unique dining experience. After dinner, take a final evening stroll to reflect on your time in Ottawa.
Bedtime
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