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OTTAWA

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STUDENT TOURS TO OTTAWA

Discover Ottawa, Canada’s capital, with landmark sites like Parliament Hill, the Supreme Court, and the Canadian Mounted Police, plus a wealth of museums that celebrate the country’s history and culture. 

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Sample itinerary for Ottawa:

DAY 1 · DEPARTURE - OTTAWA
  • Departure from your school.
  • Arrive in Ottawa and meet your Tour Director—it’s time to begin your trip!
  • Stretch your legs on a walk of Parliament Hill to see landmarks like the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Famous Five Monument, Victoria Statue, and Centennial Flame.
  • Take a guided tour of the Parliament Buildings to learn about Canada’s democracy and the Canadian parliamentary system.
  • Have dinner at a delicious local restaurant.
  • Prepare to be scared as you head out for a haunted walk of Ottawa with costumed storytellers sharing eerie legends from the city’s haunted past.
  • Check in your group at the hotel before enjoying a good night’s sleep.

DAY 2 · OTTAWA
  • Have breakfast at the hotel and get ready for the day.
  • Explore Canada’s military history at the Canadian War Museum, with stories and artifacts from the First and Second World Wars.
  • Visit the stalls of the famous ByWard Market and enjoy some free time to grab a bite, shop, and explore the area with your friends.
  • See exhibits ranging from Aboriginal art to the history of the Zamboni as well as 3D films at the Canadian Museum of History.
  • Cruise along the historic Rideau Canal locks and heritage bridges on a guided boat tour.
  • Have dinner at a delicious local restaurant.
  • Spend some free time at the Rideau Centre, the perfect place to purchase a souvenir!
  • Departure for the hotel for a good night’s sleep.

DAY 3 · OTTAWA - DEPARTURE
  • Have breakfast at the hotel and get ready for the day.
  • Participate in a guided tour of Rideau Hall, the residence of the Governor General of Canada.
  • Ride along the Mile of History on Sussex Drive to see the Prime Minister's home, the Rideau Falls, and a handful of embassies along the way.
  • From diamonds to dinosaurs, enjoy a self-guided tour of the Canadian Museum of Nature.
  • It’s already the end of your trip! Head back home and say goodbye to your tour director before reuniting with your families at school.
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3 to 5 day trips
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Ottawa Tulip Festival
Plan your trip during the world's largest tulip festival, which takes place every May in Ottawa.
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