Ottawa City Experiences in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Parliament Hill
    10 minutes (0.8 km) from Byward Market

    Explore the iconic buildings that house the Canadian government, including the Peace Tower and Library of Parliament.

  2. Day 2: Canadian Museum of History
    10 minutes (7.6 km) from Parliament Hill

    Learn about Canadian history and culture through exhibits, including the First Peoples Hall and Canadian History Hall.

  3. Day 3: Rideau Canal
    10 minutes (1.3 km) from Canadian Museum of History

    Take a leisurely stroll along the Rideau Canal and admire the beautiful scenery and historic locks.

  4. Day 4: National Gallery of Canada
    10 minutes (0.8 km) from Rideau Canal

    View over 40,000 works of art, including pieces by Canadian and international artists such as the Group of Seven and Vincent Van Gogh.

  5. Day 5: Byward Market
    10 minutes (0.8 km) from National Gallery of Canada

    Browse stalls of fresh produce, artisan crafts, and specialty foods at this historic marketplace.

  6. Day 6: Canadian War Museum
    10 minutes (4.5 km) from Byward Market

    Learn about Canada's military past and present through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive experiences.

  7. Day 7: Gatineau Park
    20 minutes (16.5 km) from Canadian War Museum

    Escape the city and explore the natural beauty of Gatineau Park through hiking, cycling, and picnicking.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Parliament Hill (1-2 hours, free)
  • Canadian Museum of History (2-3 hours, $20)
  • Rideau Canal (1-2 hours, free)
  • National Gallery of Canada (2-3 hours, $20)
  • Byward Market (1-2 hours, free)
  • Canadian War Museum (2-3 hours, $17)
  • Gatineau Park (4-5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $57
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