Wed, Apr 23, 2025 06:00 AM - Thu, Apr 23, 2026 21:00 PM
Experience the highlights of Canada’s capital your way with this self-guided audio tour of Ottawa—no crowds, no rush. Simply download the audio guide to your smartphone and start your journey through the city’s key landmarks, including the historic train station, iconic Parliament Hill, and the Royal Canadian Mint. Dive into the stories behind each site and choose where to pause, explore, and linger.
Explore at your own pace, on your own schedule
Access the tour in multiple languages
Enjoy six days of unlimited access
Discover Ottawa’s rich history and Canada’s heritage
What To Expect
Ottawa Train Station
Kick off your tour at the city’s primary railway hub. Discover Ottawa’s historical significance in Canadian transportation and admire the station’s distinctive mid-century modern design.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National War Memorial
Stand before this moving tribute to Canada’s fallen soldiers. Uncover the meaning behind the monument’s bronze figures and its role in national commemorations.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Pay homage at this solemn site. Learn about the unknown soldier’s story and the monument’s powerful place in Canadian military heritage.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Parliament Hill and Buildings
Step into the center of Canadian democracy. Explore the iconic Gothic Revival buildings and gain insight into how Canada’s government operates.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Peace Tower
Rise up into this iconic tower for sweeping city views. Discover its commemorative purpose and the history within the Memorial Chamber.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica
Visit Ottawa’s oldest and grandest church. Be awed by its majestic Gothic Revival architecture and its deep roots in local spiritual life.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
National Gallery of Canada
Immerse yourself in Canadian and global art. Learn about the gallery’s architecture and its renowned collection housed in a stunning glass-and-granite building.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Royal Canadian Mint
Step inside the birthplace of Canada’s coins. Discover how money is made and the Mint’s international coin-making contributions.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Canadian War Museum
Trace Canada’s military past. Explore exhibits from Indigenous warfare through to present-day peacekeeping operations.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Canadian Museum Of Nature
Journey through Canada’s rich natural history. Admire the Victorian-era architecture and interactive exhibits on wildlife, geology, and more.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
Wander along this UNESCO World Heritage treasure. Learn about its 19th-century engineering, importance to Ottawa’s growth, and modern-day use.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Explore the skies and beyond. Discover aircraft from every era and learn about Canada’s pivotal role in aviation and space exploration.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
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