Explore Ottawa’s embassies on a self-guided scavenger hunt. Solve challenges, learn history, and enjoy a 3-hour walking tour at your own pace.
Explore Ottawa’s embassies on a self-guided scavenger hunt. Solve challenges, learn history, and enjoy a 3-hour walking tour at your own pace.
- Strathcona Park - Begin your journey through Ottawa’s Embassies neighborhood here. Discover the park’s history and name, and tackle a few challenges.
- Tanzanian High Commission Ottawa - Understand the distinction between a High Commission and an Embassy. Learn about Tanzania and complete a challenge. Spend 5 minutes on site.
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- Strathcona Park - Begin your journey through Ottawa’s Embassies neighborhood here. Discover the park’s history and name, and tackle a few challenges.
- Tanzanian High Commission Ottawa - Understand the distinction between a High Commission and an Embassy. Learn about Tanzania and complete a challenge. Spend 5 minutes on site.
- Embassy of Burkina Faso - Explore Burkina Faso and its embassy. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Adà we Crossing Bridge - Discover the pedestrian bridge over the Ottawa River, including its origins and destination. Engage in several challenges.
- Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Canada - Learn about Morocco and its embassy in Ottawa. Complete a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Sri Lanka High Commission - Gain insights into Sri Lanka and its high commission in Ottawa. Also, view the embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Solve 2 challenges in 10 minutes.
- Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo - Learn about the Democratic Republic of Congo and its embassy in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Embassy of Togo - Discover Togo and its embassy in Ottawa. Complete a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Pakistan High Commission - Learn about Pakistan and its High Commission in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa Culinary Arts Institute - Explore this French culinary school in Ottawa. Solve 2 challenges in 5 minutes.
- Algerian Embassy - Learn about Algeria and its embassy in Ottawa. On the way, see the Russian Embassy and learn about its 1956 fire. Solve 2 challenges in 10 minutes.
- Embassy of the Republic of Guinea - Discover Guinea and its embassy in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Embassy of Poland - Learn about Poland and its embassy in Ottawa. Also, see the Embassy of Sudan and learn about Sudan. Solve 2 challenges in 10 minutes.
- Embassy of the Republic of Turkey Ottawa - Discover Turkey and its embassy in Ottawa. View murals and street art en route. Solve 3 challenges in 10 minutes.
- Macdonald Gardens Park - Stroll through this beautiful park and learn about its features and historical significance. Engage in several challenges.
- Embassy of Bulgaria - Learn about Bulgaria and its embassy in Ottawa. View urban art installations en route. Solve several challenges in 15 minutes.
- Embassy of Brazil in Ottawa - Discover Brazil and its embassy in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Embassy of Austria - Learn about Austria and its embassy in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Australian High Commission - Discover Australia and its High Commission in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Laurier House National Historic Site - Explore the residence of two former Canadian Prime Ministers. Learn about them and the house. Solve several challenges in 10 minutes.
- High Commission of Brunei Darussalam in Ottawa - Learn about Brunei Darussalam and its embassy in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Kenyan High Commission - Discover Kenya and its high commission in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.
- Embassy of Switzerland in Canada - Learn about Switzerland and its embassy in Ottawa. Solve a challenge in 5 minutes.

- 36 varied challenges
- Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
- 24/7 customer support
- 36 varied challenges
- Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
- 24/7 customer support
- This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
- You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
- This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
- You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
Searching for activities in Ottawa? The Ottawa Embassies scavenger hunt offers a 3-hour self-guided walking tour filled with challenges in the diplomatic district. Discover Ottawa’s global significance and explore its attractions. Solve challenges to uncover your next stops.
Stroll from Strathcona Park to MacDonald Gardens Park to Laurier House, passing…
Searching for activities in Ottawa? The Ottawa Embassies scavenger hunt offers a 3-hour self-guided walking tour filled with challenges in the diplomatic district. Discover Ottawa’s global significance and explore its attractions. Solve challenges to uncover your next stops.
Stroll from Strathcona Park to MacDonald Gardens Park to Laurier House, passing by various embassies, the Rideau River, and several monuments. Enjoy tackling the diverse challenges.
The Ottawa Embassies Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.4 km / 2.1 mi walking tour featuring challenges along the route. It typically takes 2 hours to finish.
- An enjoyable educational experience
- Explore 32 locations
- Discover local history
- Test your knowledge
- Suitable for all ages, including children
- Proceed at your own pace
- Pets are not permitted at all locations on this tour.
- Fully accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.
- Begin whenever you’re ready, directly from your smartphone – no set schedule
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.