3 Days trip in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Budget: 500 - 2500 USD City sightseeing Food exploration
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Ottawa is the capital city of Canada, located in the eastern part of the province of Ontario. It is a vibrant and dynamic city with a rich history and diverse cultural offerings.


Currency
CAD
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to CAD
CA$1.38
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Capital
Ottawa
Timezone
UTC-05:00
Electricity
Language
English
French
Weather
🌫 19.44°C
Best Way to Get Around
Bus
Light Rail Transit
Taxi

  1. Ottawa

    Visit the iconic Parliament Hill, located in the heart of downtown Ottawa. Take a guided tour of the Parliament Buildings, learn about the history of Canadian politics, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Ottawa River.

    90 minutes sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Ottawa

    Explore Ottawa's famous ByWard Market, home to over 600 businesses including restaurants, cafes, bars, and boutiques. Try some delicious local cuisine, including poutine, smoked meat sandwiches, and beavertails.

    120 minutes foodhunt Google Maps
  3. Gatineau

    Discover the fascinating history and culture of Canada at the Canadian Museum of History. Explore the exhibits on indigenous peoples, Canadian history, and world cultures, and be sure to check out the impressive Grand Hall.

    180 minutes culture Google Maps
  4. Ottawa

    Enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at Whalesbone Oyster House. Try their famous lobster rolls, fresh oysters, and other delicious dishes made with local ingredients.

    120 minutes foodhunt Google Maps

  1. Ottawa

    Take a scenic stroll along the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stretches over 200 kilometers. Enjoy picturesque views of the city, and be sure to stop at the historic Ottawa Locks.

    120 minutes sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Ottawa

    Explore the impressive collection of Canadian and international art at the National Gallery of Canada. Be sure to check out their special exhibits, and enjoy stunning views of the city from the rooftop terrace.

    180 minutes culture Google Maps
  3. Ottawa

    Discover the wonders of the natural world at the Museum of Nature. Explore their exhibits on dinosaurs, marine life, and Canadian wildlife, and be sure to check out the impressive glass tower.

    180 minutes culture Google Maps
  4. Ottawa

    Enjoy a fine dining experience at Atelier Restaurant, known for their innovative and creative cuisine. Try their multi-course tasting menu, which changes frequently based on seasonal ingredients.

    120 minutes foodhunt Google Maps

  1. Ottawa

    Visit the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, one of the largest and most beautiful churches in Canada. Admire the architecture and artwork, and attend a Mass or other religious service if possible.

    90 minutes sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Ottawa

    Step back in time at the historic Château Laurier, a grand hotel that has been a landmark in Ottawa for over a century. Enjoy afternoon tea in the elegant lounge, or take a guided tour of the hotel's history.

    120 minutes sightseeing Google Maps
  3. Ottawa

    Learn about Canada's military history and contributions to peacekeeping at the Canadian War Museum. Explore their exhibits on World War I and II, the Cold War, and recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.

    180 minutes culture Google Maps
  4. Ottawa

    Indulge in some delicious small plates and wine at Play Food & Wine. Try their charcuterie board, crispy pork belly, and other dishes made with high-quality local ingredients.

    120 minutes foodhunt Google Maps

Accommodation

Hostel
20-40 USD per night
Hotel
120-200 USD per night
Airbnb
80-150 USD per night

Transportation

Public transportation
3.50 USD per ride or 10.50 USD/day for unlimited ride
Taxi
30-40 USD per ride from airport to city center
Uber/Lyft
20-30 USD per ride from airport to city center

Food

Budget
10-15 USD per meal
Street food
5-10 USD per meal
Mid-range restaurant
20-40 USD per meal
Fine dining
60-100 USD per meal
Local specialty restaurant
15-25 USD per meal

Activities

Museum entrance fee
10-20 USD per person
Hop-on hop-off bus tour
30-40 USD per person
Parliament building tour
12 USD per person
National Gallery of Canada entrance fee
12 USD per person
Boat tour of Rideau Canal
23 USD per person

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