Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal in Montreal
Montreal, Canada

Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal

Outty Ranking 58 4.6 · 31 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $340

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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

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Quick answer

Is Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal worth booking?

Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal is a 7-hour experience in Montreal, Canada, from $340 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 31 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (31)
Duration
7 hours
From
$340 per person

While visiting Montreal, you have to take a private day trip to Ottawa - capital city of Canada. A 2 hour drive will get your group to one of the most peaceful and beautiful city in our country.

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

While visiting Montreal, you have to take a private day trip to Ottawa - capital city of Canada. A 2 hour drive will get your group to one of the most peaceful and beautiful city in our country.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Parliament Hill and Buildings

    tour the PARLIAMENT HILL of CANADA, historic BYWARD Market, Rideau FALLS and more of downtown OTTAWA

    180 minutes here

  2. ByWard Market

    The ByWard Market is Ottawa’s number one tourist attraction, and is the premier destination for shopping, dining, arts, entertainment and professional services for residents and visitors.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, fr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
GANKOR TOURS

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

The Canadian parliament, Ottawa.Parliament view from across Ottawa RiverRideau Canal becomes a giant skating rink every winterThe National Gallery of Canada boasts

a fantastic art collection gathered from around

the worldCanada Science and Technology MuseumByWard Market is one of Canada’s oldest and largest public markets

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 31 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

9 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

6 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Organization

3 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Traveler reviews

31 verified traveler reviews for Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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CHRISTINA_A · July 2026

Excellent

Sorinel was an excellent, very knowledgeable guide, well organised, everything went smoothly, without hassle and at a comfortable pace.

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Mark and Ruth B · July 2026

Highly recommend trip.

Fantastic day out to immerse ourselves into the culture and history of Ottawa. From the changing of the guard ceremony to the historic buildings and seat of government our guide tailored our trip to suit our interests and time available. We certainly appreciated the planning and commentary to deliver everything we could possibly hope.

via Tripadvisor

Ann_O · May 2026

Great day at Ottawa

I spent a great day at Otawa. The city is definedly worth a visit. The guide Sorinel is very pleasant company, knowledgeable, friendly and a good driver. Highly recommended.

via Viator

Silvia_M · March 2026

Wonderful experience . My...

Wonderful experience . My guide Sorinel was outstanding . Was on time , showed me around all the key landmarks of Ottawa. Highly recommend the tour and the guide.

via Viator

Stuart L · September 2025

Sorinel and Ottawa

Our guide Sorinel was excellent. We saw all the main attractions and he fully explained them, including other intinteresting Canadian facts

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$340 to $480
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
11
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 58

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
Review evidence (18% weight)44
Booking momentum (14% weight)37
Value for money (12% weight)35
Listing quality (10% weight)76
Local standing (8% weight)46
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Montreal.

How much does Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal cost?

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Prices start at $340 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Montreal usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal take?

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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Montreal is not rushed.

Is Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 31 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Montreal, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal?

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Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Montreal can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Montreal and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Ottawa Private Day Tour from Montreal start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Montreal within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Montreal?

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On Outty we rank every Montreal experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Essential 101 Non-Touristy Walking Tour by Spade & Palacio, Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours, The Full-Day small-group comprehensive tour of Montreal. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Montreal?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Montreal?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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