Ottawa-Gatineau
Guided Tour
Ottawa River, Chaudière Island and Rideau Canal Bike Tour
10 AM and 2 PM Start Times, Available May ~ October
This 2-hour bike tour allows you to see Ottawa, Gatineau and the waters that separate these cities in one short trip. You’ll be cycling on both sides of the Rideau Canal and the Ottawa River all while crossing the bridges and waterfalls in between. Along the way you’ll find yourself in front of beautiful lookouts that display The Parliament of Canada and the water surrounding it. During this journey, your knowledgeable tour guide will shed light on the history and the purpose of the waterways, buildings and bridges you encounter. Since you will be a part of a small organized group, you’ll have the chance to interact and ask any questions to your friendly guide.
Tour Details
10 Km
120 minutes
100% pathway
Small groups
Main Attractions
Here’s a glimpse of the scenery you’ll find yourself biking through!
Rideau Canal
Kìwekì Point
CWC Bridge
Chaudière Falls
Tour Itinerary
Cycle along rivers, lakes, parks and gardens to see Ottawa’s natural beauty.
01. RentABike
We’ll be starting the tour near the end of the Rideau Canal at RentABike’s conveniently located shop.
02. Major Hills Park
Bike through downtown’s Major’s Hill Park which follows the Rideau Canal and the Ottawa River.
03. Alexandra Bridge
Cycle over the Alexandra bridge, the 500+ metre bridge separating Ottawa and Gatineau.
04. Ottawa River ( Quèbec )
Ride on the Quebec side of the Ottawa River to make your way to Chaudiere Falls.
05. CWC Bridge
Cycle over a newly re-invented bridge which was once used for trains.
06. Chaudière Falls
Watch and learn about the Ottawa-Gatineau Chaudière Falls and its contribution to clean energy.
07. Ottawa River ( Ontario )
Ride on the Ontario side of the Ottawa River to make your way to the Rideau Canal.
08. Rideau Canal
Slowly make your way back by riding along both sides of the world-renown Rideau Canal.
09. RentABike
You’ll be finishing your tour at your starting location.
Our Prices
Find the package that’s right for you.
Children ( 8 -12 )
$30 CAD per person
– Clean Bike
– Clean Helmet
– Tour Guide
– FREE Bottle of Water
Adults ( 12+ )
$45 CAD per person
( $20 e-bike upgrade )
– Clean Bike
– Clean Helmet
– Tour Guide
– Water Bottle
Family
$125 CAD/family of 4 (2 children under 12)
( $20 e-bike upgrade )
– Clean Bike
– Clean Helmet
– Tour Guide
– Water Bottle
Contact Us
We’re here to help answer any questions you might have. We look forward to hearing from you!
