Two Day Pass
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours per day
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required beyond riding and short walks
Overview
Discover Ottawa’s most famous landmarks comfortably with Grayline Ottawa’s Two Day Pass bus tour. Perfect for exploring at your own pace, this private experience offers a unique way to see the city’s outdoors and historic sites.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Crowds
Get to the bus departure points early to secure your preferred spots and avoid peak time crowds.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Even with a bus tour, some walking is involved at various stops, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Gear
Ottawa weather can change quickly; pack an umbrella or raincoat, especially in spring and fall.
Carry a Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning views of Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, and scenic cityscapes along the route.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canada Goose
- Northern Cardinal
History
Ottawa became the capital of Canada in 1857 and has since evolved into a hub of political and cultural significance, with many historic sites accessible via the bus tour.
Conservation
Grayline Ottawa emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including maintaining efficient routes to reduce emissions and encouraging responsible tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ideal for short walks at stops and exploring outdoor viewpoints comfortably.
Weather-Appropriate Outerwear
Helps stay comfortable during unpredictable weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Hat)
Protects against sun exposure during sunny hours while sightseeing.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone with Extra Battery
Capture memorable moments along the scenic routes and landmarks.