Overview
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.
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What's included
Local tour guide (English)
Bicycle
Helmet
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Guests must arrive 20 minutes before the tour starting time at 65 Sparks between Elgin and Metcalfe.
Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots:
National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.)
City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals
15 min
Starting location
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Rideau Canal National Historic Site
30 min
Love lock Bridge, Lansdowne park
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Lansdowne Park
15 min
The Glebe neighbourhood
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Dows Lake Pavilion
40 min
Enjoy thousands of Tulips here and learn about the festival history!
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Little Italy
20 min
Pass by the trendy little Italy and get a sense of neighborhood
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Ottawa River Pathway
20 min
Cycling through the scenic pathway!
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Canadian War Museum
15 min
A quick stop to learn about the museum and also a visit to Powerful Chaudière Falls
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Chaudière Falls
10 min
Stop to see the powerful falls
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Bytown Museum
10 min
Learn about Ottawa's oldest stone building and enjoy watching the locks in operation!
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Toronto).
Additional Information
- Where to park: We recommend finding a private parking lot nearby or using the following underground parking lots: National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.) City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Ottawa Spring Tulip Festival Bike Tour
Can I cancel Ottawa Spring Tulip Festival Bike Tour for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Guests must arrive 20 minutes before the tour starting time at 65 Sparks between Elgin and Metcalfe.
What's included?
- Local tour guide (English)
- Bicycle
- Helmet
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals, Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Lansdowne Park, Dows Lake Pavilion, Little Italy, Ottawa River Pathway, Canadian War Museum, Chaudière Falls.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals











