Self-Guided Biking Adventure in Ottawa-Gatineau
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Discover Ottawa-Gatineau at your own pace with our self-guided biking experience. We provide you with a lightweight hybrid city bike, helmet, lock, and a customizable map, so you can craft your perfect route along scenic, traffic-free paths. Whether you're a casual rider or a seasoned cyclist, this adventure offers a safe and enjoyable way to explore the region.
Enjoy riding along the picturesque Rideau Canal pathway, then venture through the beautiful waterfront areas. Our flexible map allows you to tailor your journey to your interests, making each ride unique. It’s a fantastic way to see the sights, get some exercise, and enjoy the outdoors without the pressure of a guided tour.
Perfect for families, groups, or solo explorers, this private experience is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Just meet at the designated starting point, and you're ready to begin your memorable biking adventure in Ottawa-Gatineau.
Frequently asked questions
What’s included in the self-guided biking experience?
You’ll receive a lightweight hybrid bike, helmet, lock, and a customizable map. All taxes, fees, and handling charges are included.
How long does the bike tour last?
The experience lasts between 2 to 4 hours, depending on your pace and how much you want to explore.
Is this activity suitable for children?
Yes. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the activity is suitable for all fitness levels.
Do I need to arrange transportation to the starting point?
Yes, transportation to and from attractions is not included. We recommend parking nearby at underground lots like the National Arts Centre or City Hall.
Can I customize my route?
Absolutely! Our maps are fully customizable to match your interests, so you can choose scenic stops or specific areas you want to visit.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The tour may be canceled in bad weather conditions. If canceled, you will be notified, but please note that all sales are final and non-refundable.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 2 hours – 4 hours
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Lock
- Map
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Use of bicycle
- Use of helmet
Not included
- Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerary
Explore Ottawa-Gatineau on scenic bicycle paths with a flexible route tailored to your interests.
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Stop 1
Cycle along the beautiful Rideau Canal pathway.
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Stop 2
Enjoy the waterfront pathway and scenic views.
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Stop 3
Return to Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks St. 5 minutes before your scheduled start time.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point to begin your self-guided biking adventure.
Arrive at Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals at 65 Sparks St. 20 minutes before your reservation. For parking, consider nearby private lots or underground parking at the National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St.) or City Hall (110 Laurier Ave W).
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Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at least 0 days before
- May be canceled due to bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $29.07 per person
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