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5-Day Ottawa and Gatineau Cultural and Culinary Adventure

5-Day Ottawa and Gatineau Cultural and Culinary Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Landmarks and ByWard Market Delights

Morning
Start your Ottawa adventure with a visit to the majestic Parliament Hill. After taking in the political heart of Canada, enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Standard, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious morning fare.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the historic Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For lunch, immerse yourself in the flavors of the city with the Taste of the ByWard Market Food Tour. Sample local specialties and learn about the market's rich history.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely walk to the ByWard Market and explore the vibrant shops and nightlife. For dinner, experience the eclectic menu at Blue Cactus Bar and Grill, offering a fusion of Canadian and international cuisines.
Bedtime
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Museums and Mysteries

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the fascinating Canadian Museum of Nature. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Prohibition Public House, known for its unique atmosphere and diverse menu.
Afternoon
Dive into history with visits to the Canadian War Museum and the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, just across the river. For lunch, savor the offerings at Pub Italia, where traditional Italian dishes meet a pub setting.
Evening
Embrace the mysterious side of Ottawa with the Ottawa Haunted Carleton County Jail Tour. Afterward, unwind with a sophisticated dinner at The Albion Rooms Restaurant, known for its farm-to-table concept and innovative dishes.
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Art and Scenic Escapes

Morning
Explore the impressive collection at the National Gallery of Canada (Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada). For breakfast, enjoy the ambiance and cuisine at Rabbit Hole, a hidden gem in the city.
Afternoon
Take a break from the urban landscape and immerse yourself in nature at Gatineau Park. Pack a picnic or grab a bite at Heart & Crown - ByWard Market before heading out. Afterward, enjoy a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt through the park.
Evening
Dine at Irene's Pub Restaurant, known for its welcoming atmosphere and comforting dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll along the Ottawa Locks and enjoy the evening views of the city.
Bedtime
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Sports, Spirits, and Secret Agents

Morning
Experience the excitement of a Ottawa Senators Ice Hockey Game Ticket at the Canadian Tire Centre. Before the game, grab a quick breakfast at Deacon Brodies Pub, a favorite spot for sports enthusiasts.
Afternoon
Enjoy a private tour with a local guide, exploring hidden gems and local favorites. For lunch, stop by Union Local 613, known for its focus on local and seasonal ingredients.
Evening
Put your detective skills to the test with the Downtown Detective Outdoor Escape Game. After solving the mystery, celebrate with a dinner at The Lieutenant's Pump, a classic pub offering a wide selection of beers and hearty meals.
Bedtime
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Craft Beer, Cultural Hunts, and Culinary Capstones

Morning
Embark on a half-day guided Craft Beer Tour by Bus and discover the thriving craft beer scene in Ottawa. Enjoy tastings and behind-the-scenes insights. For a pre-tour breakfast, head to Luxe Bistro for a sophisticated start to the day.
Afternoon
Choose your own adventure with a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt. Options include exploring the Rockcliffe Neighborhood or delving into the world of embassies with the Embassies Self-Guided Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt. For lunch, visit Madisons Restaurant & Bar for a refined meal.
Evening
Conclude your Ottawa journey with a private custom tour, tailored to your interests. End the night with a memorable dinner at The Clarendon Tavern, where the ambiance and cuisine reflect the city's diverse spirit.
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