Relaxing Day at Koena Spa and Ottawa Christmas Market

Day 1: Spa and Festivities

Gatineau, Quebec

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Café de l'Agora

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Le Café de l'Agora, where you can enjoy artisanal pastries and aromatic coffee, fueling you for a day of relaxation and joy ahead.
Drive to Le Café de l'Agora, approximately 10 minutes from the spa location.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relaxing Treatments at Koena Spa

Indulge in a selection of rejuvenating treatments such as massages, facials, and body scrubs designed to refresh your body and mind, preparing you for a delightful day out.
Head directly to Koena Spa, just a 5-minute drive from the café.
CAD150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Outdoor Relaxation at Koena Spa’s Serenity Garden

After your treatments, unwind in the spa's beautiful Serenity Garden, taking a moment to enjoy the calming nature surrounding you.
This activity takes place at the spa itself.
Included in Spa Fee, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bistro Sophie

Savor a light yet fulfilling lunch at Bistro Sophie, known for its fresh, local ingredients and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, keeping your energy up for the afternoon activities.
Just an 8-minute drive from the spa.
CAD25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Canadian Museum of History

After lunch, visit the Canadian Museum of History, where you can delve into Canada’s rich cultural heritage and view fascinating exhibits that highlight the nation’s story.
Drive to the museum, approximately 15 minutes from Bistro Sophie.
CAD20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Ottawa Christmas Market

Make your way to the enchanting Ottawa Christmas Market, an ideal spot to soak in the holiday spirit, shop for unique gifts, and enjoy decadent seasonal treats amidst festive lights and decorations.
A 15-minute drive from the museum to the market.
Admission Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant La Botte

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Restaurant La Botte, known for its exquisite Italian cuisine and cozy ambiance, perfect for reflecting on your relaxing and festive day.
Drive to La Botte, approximately 10 minutes from the market.
CAD50, 1.5 hours
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