Covering the first two kilometres of this World Heritage Site—from the Bytown Museum to the Corktown Bridge—the tour looks at the nearly 200-year old Rideau Canal from the perspective of its varied architecture and the engineering of its bridges, which covers many historic periods and architectural styles.
GUIDE: David Jeanes is a past president of Heritage Ottawa and author of numerous downtown heritage tours.
Heritage Ottawa Members: $5 / Non-Members: $10 ( Payable by cash at start of the tour )