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Let the Bytown Museum’s interpreters guide
you through three floors of exhibitions.
Explore the city’s oldest stone building and
discover Ottawa’s past from the construction
of the Rideau Canal and the lumber kings and
lumberjacks of the 19th century to the
Victorian Era, Confederation and the First
World War.
We take reservations for groups of 10 – 60
people. Due to space limitations, we cannot
accommodate groups of more than 60 people.
If you have a larger group, you may
want to
divide your group and visit other nearby
sites concurrently. We are within a
ten-minute walk of the following
attractions: Parliament Hill, the Supreme
Court, Lady Dive Tours, Paul’s
Boat Tours, the National Gallery of Canada,
the Byward Market, the National War Memorial
and the National Arts Centre.
Tours are offered in English, French and
English for ESL groups. Our tours can be
customized to your age group and/or
interests.
Length: 60 minutes
Group Admissions
Adults: $5.00 (HST included)
Senior: $4.00
(HST included)
Students $3.00
(1 free
adult supervisor with every 8 students)
(HST included)
GROUP
TOUR OF THE BYTOWN MUSEUM +
OTTAWA LOCKSTATION TOUR
 Discover the Ottawa Locks, set next to
majestic Parliament Hill in the heart of the
nation's capital. Let your guide take you
back to the early 19th century, the time of
the Rideau Canal's construction - North
America's oldest operating canal system.
Tour Ottawa's oldest stone building, now the
Bytown Museum and explore the exhibits
related to this UNESCO World Heritage Site
and experience the stories of the people who
made Ottawa what it is today - uncensored,
unembellished and unforgettable! This new,
90-minute tour is available in English and
French to groups of 10 - 60 people.
Length:
90 minutes
Group Admissions
Adults:
$6.00 (HST
included)
Senior: $5.00 (HST included)
Students $4.00
(1 free
adult supervisor with every 8 students)
(HST included)
Additional Information:
Teachers
For curriculum links and academic
information click here.
Parking
Please note that there is no public parking
at the Museum. However, we can provide a
drop-off point for visitors who are mobility
impaired. The closest drop-off sites for
busses are the National Arts Centre and the
Château Laurier hotel; both are a five- to
ten- minute walk from the Museum. For more
information about the Museum’s location,
click here.
Accessibility
For accessibility information, please
click here.
Café and Boutique
The Museum’s café offers a selection of
sandwiches, cold and hot drinks, cookies and
ice cream. Our café is also situated in one
of Ottawa’s most scenic areas. For
information about our café and boutique,
click here.
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