The City of Ottawa has so much to offer its visitors during the summer season. From incredible historical buildings, to World Heritage sites, there is so much to see and do. What if we told you there is even more to do outside the usual tourist area of Downtown Ottawa? That's right, we believe that some of the best things to do in the National Capital Region are actually located on the outkirts of the city in the Outaouais region and the City of Gatineau. But where are the best spots and how to get around? Well, we have you covered here at Aventure Outaouais with over 20 different guided tours on offer year-round to allow guests to escape the downtown core and get out into the more rural areas. Here are just some of the best guided tours we have on offer with free transportation from Ottawa & Gatineau this summer.
- Pontiac Wine & Cider Tour: Escape the city and visit the beautiful Pontiac region and its incredible wineries and cider mills. Visit 3 incredible locations during this tour and enjoy 11 tastings of wine and cider. Plus, treat your taste with a full cheese and charcuterie board, and some incredible homemade apple pie.
- Petite Nation Wine & Cider Tour: Dive into Quebec's French culture by visiting the Petite Nation region of the Outaouais with this awesome wine and cider tour. Visit 4 amazing locations, enjoy a minimum of 13 tastings of wine and cider, a full meal prepared by a 5th generation family-run farm, and much more. This is a tour you are not going to want to miss out this summer.
- Kayak & Summit Tour: The National Capital Region is known for its incredible lakes and rivers. Join us for an epic summer adventure while we take you on a 5 km kayak river descent on the most relaxing river ever. Let the current do most of the work and go for a swim at one of the many beaches along the river. Afterward, visit an observation tower at over 1200 feet of elevation with the most incredible views. A lunch will be served at the top of the tower. Finish the day off with some of the best ice cream in the region.
- Pontiac Farm Tour: Spend the day in the countryside and enjoy a private tour of 4 local farms, including a yak farm, a cider mill, an alpacas farm, and a regerative farm with llamas, sheep, chickens, and more. Eat lots of food and discover the charm of the beautiful Pontiac region.
- Wakefield Food Tour: Discover the charming town of Wakefield by visiting 4 incredible food and drink locations. Enjoy tons of food and learn about Wakefield's rich history while we take to see some of its most important historical landmarks. All this while spending the evening along the Gatineau River.
Aventure Outaouais only offer's all-inclusive tours with free transportation from Ottawa & Gatineau. Why? We want to make your holiday as relaxing as possible and take all the planning out of the equation.