Gatineau Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

By Tourist Scavenger Hunt

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Features

Free cancellation available
2h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Multiple languages

Overview

Are you looking for what to do in Gatineau? A stroll through the Hull sector is an opportunity to learn about its history and discover all its attractions. You must solve challenges at each step to know your next destination.

Walk from the Maison du Citoyen to Jacques-Cartier Park, passing by the Canadian Children’s Museums and History Museum, as well as Fontaine Park, several monuments, and other sites. You will have fun taking on challenges.

The Gatineau Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.1 km/1.9 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete.

A fun learning experience
See the sights! 20 locations
Learn some local history
Challenge your knowledge
24 varied challenges
Fun for all ages, kids included
Walk at your own pace: 3.1 km/1.9 mi
Pets allowed throughout the tour
Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout
Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule
Also available in French.

Activity location

Maison du Citoyen
- 25 Rue Laurier
- J8X 4C8, Gatineau, Québec, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

25 Rue Laurier
- 25 Rue Laurier
- J8X 4C8, Gatineau, Québec, Canada

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Gatineau Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt in Multilingual

2h
Opening hours: Fri 7:00am-9:00pm
English

Travelers

Languages available

Price details

$41.65 x 1 Traveler$41.65

Total

What's included, what's not

Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
24/7 customer support
24 varied challenges
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.

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Maison du Citoyen

See and learn about Gatineau's City Hall. See some public art installations and solve a challenge.

Canadian Museum of History (Pass by)

Walk around the right and rear of the Canadian Museum of History, as you learn about what it contains. Admire some public art outside the museum and solve a few challenges as you walk around it. 5 minutes.

Sentier des Voyageurs

Walk between the Kruger paper mill and the Canadian History Museum. Learn about the history of the paper industry here. Solve a few challenges as you make your way to the river's edge.

Parliament Hill (Pass by)

As you approach the Ottawa River, you can clearly see and admire the rear of the Canadian Parliament. Learn some of its history and solve a challenge. 5 min

Alexandra Bridge (Pass by)

See and learn about the Alexandra railway Bridge. Solve a challenge and continue walking to the next destination. 5 min

Canadian Children's Museum (Pass by)

See and learn about the Canadian Children's Museum as you walk behind it along the Ottawa River. Solve a challenge Spend 5 minutes here.

Trans Canada Trail

Walk away from the History Museum and Children's Museum to the north, under Alexandra Bridge, on the Trans-Canada Trail. Solve a challenge

Port de plaisance Jacques-Cartier - Marina de Hull (Pass by)

Walk past the little marina on the Ottawa River Solve a challenge 5 min here

Jacques Cartier Park

Walk through this large park along the Ottawa River to see its monuments. Learn some of the city's history and about its heroes. Solve a few challenges while you are here.

Maison Charron-Wright (Pass by)

See his old house museum within Jacques Cartier Park. Solve a challenge 5 min here.

Statue of Maurice Richard

See and learn about the French-Canadian hockey legend that is Maurice "The Rocket" Richard. Solve a challenge

Boulevard des Allumettières

Walk on the park side of this street and learn about Gatineau's match-making history. See a few urban art installations. Solve a few challenges.

Centre communautaire Fontaine (Pass by)

See the New-France Virtual Museum located in the Fontaine Community Center. Learn about it and solve a challenge. 5 min here

Tennis Courts Parc Fontaine

Walk through Fontaine Park, by the tennis courts and other sports areas as you learn more about how the city came about. Solve a few challenges before exiting on the opposite end of the park.

Place du Portage Phase II (Pass by)

Approach many of the Brutalist government of Canada buildings of downtown Hull/Gatineau. Solve a challenge 10min

Fontaine du Parc Portage

See the public park behind Gatineau's City Hall. Solve a challenge

Location

Activity location

Maison du Citoyen
- 25 Rue Laurier
- J8X 4C8, Gatineau, Québec, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

25 Rue Laurier
- 25 Rue Laurier
- J8X 4C8, Gatineau, Québec, Canada

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