Ottawa Spring Tulip Festival Bike Tour

Highlights

  • Available in mid-May only, don't miss this bike tour that takes place during Ottawa's famous Tulip Festival. You'll ride through Commissioners Park, one of the most impressive festival displays in Ottawa. An easygoing ride, this is a great activity for the whole family to enjoy. Your guide begins the tour at 65 Sparks St. Continue to the Rideau Canal — after crossing the lock, pedal through Landsdowne Park and arrive at Dow's Lake, where you can leave your bike with your guide, and then stroll through the beautiful tulip site. Continue on to Little Italy, to get the flavor of this trendy neighborhood. Travel along the River Pathway, to take a quick pitstop at the Canadian War Museum and observe Chaudière Falls before completing your tour at the Bytown Museum. One of Ottawa's oldest stone buildings. t

Summary

Available in mid-May only, don't miss this bike tour that takes place during Ottawa's famous Tulip Festival. You'll ride through Commissioners Park, one of the most impressive festival displays in Ottawa. An easygoing ride, this is a great activity for the whole family to enjoy. Your guide begins the tour at 65 Sparks St. Continue to the Rideau Canal — after crossing the lock, pedal through Landsdowne Park and arrive at Dow's Lake, where you can leave your bike with your guide, and then stroll through the beautiful tulip site. Continue on to Little Italy, to get the flavor of this trendy neighborhood. Travel along the River Pathway, to take a quick pitstop at the Canadian War Museum and observe Chaudière Falls before completing your tour at the Bytown Museum. One of Ottawa's oldest stone buildings. t

Tour info

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3 hours
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Why take this tour?

On this 3-hour guided bike tour of Ottawa, visit the capital's renown Tulip Festival, a special annual event available in May. Enjoy Commissioners Park, home to the Ottawa's most dazzling festival display and learn about the festival history from your fun guide. Follow the winding pathways with your local guide through the explosion of color in gardens filled with over 300,000 tulips. There will be 30-40 minutes stop at the Major Tulip festival site along with visiting some other tulip sites and must-see attractions in Ottawa.

What’s included?

  • Bicycle

  • Helmet

  • Local tour guide (English)

  • Water Bottle

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals

About operator:

Join us to discover Ottawa the best way - with a guided bicycle tour or rent a bike and enjoy your own self-guided ride. Explore Ottawa’s major attractions, hidden gems,historic landmarks and magnificent nature. Your tour will ride at a comfortable pace on the safe and scenic bicycle paths. Bicycle in Ottawa on a fun and informative 2- hour, 3 -hour or day tour with our passionate and friendly guides who want to show you the best of Ottawa. Rent any of our high-quality bikes of all sizes and for all levels of riders. Rentals include city bikes, electric bikes, mountain bikes or e scooter rentals. Drop by our shop on Sparks St. steps away from Parliament hill, get fitted for your bike, helmet, lock and bag - to make your visit a fun adventure.

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