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Ryan Janek Wolowski visiting the Centennial Flame and Peace Tower / clock tower on Parliament Hill / Colline du Parlement in the capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa the capital city of Canada, in the Province of Ontario, Canada

 

Ottawa founded in 1826 as Bytown, and incorporated as "Ottawa" in 1855

 

For more information on Ottawa visit:

www.ottawatourism.ca

 

Canada was a British colony in North America from 1841 to 1867

 

Canada became a country when the British colonies of Canada ( Ontario and Québec), Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were federally united into one Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867. July 1st is a federal holiday known as Canada Day / Fête du Canada

 

Canada is a Commonwealth Realm member of the Commonwealth of Nations (formerly the British Commonwealth) that have have Queen Elizabeth II as the reigning constitutional monarch while operating as an independent country from the UK United Kingdom.

 

Canada has two official languages French and English

 

For more on Canada visit:

us-keepexploring.canada.travel

 

 

********** About This Trip *********

 

2-Day Canada Ottawa Tulip Festival Tour from Boston Tour Code: 678-1105

 

Boston - Ottawa (427 miles)

 

Guests will be picked up in Boston in the morning. After lunch, we will arrive in Ottawa, ON to see the Canadian Tulip Festival. After, we will head to ByWard Market for food and shopping. We will transfer to the hotel after dinner.

 

Ottawa, ON Located on the Ottawa River in eastern Ontario, Canada's capital city is also its center of technology and politics. This historic city features many museums, art galleries, and performance centers as well as other attractions like the Rideau Canal.

 

Canadian Tulip Festival This massive flower festival held annually in Ottawa, Ontario bills itself as the largest tulip festival in the world with more than one million of the flowers on display. It gets more than 500,000 visitors every May.

 

ByWard Market This massive indoor market is one of Ottawa's biggest tourist attractions. It contains representatives from more than 500 business, at least half of them local artisans and farmers. It sees the most traffic during the summer months.

 

In the morning we will leave the hotel. On our way back to Boston we will stop at Ottawa's Parliament Hill to see sights such as the Peace Tower. We will arrive back in Boston in the evening. See "Departure and Return Details" for pickup and dropoff information.

 

Parliament Hill, located on the banks of the Ottawa River Canada's capital city, is home to the Canadian Parliament. The gorgeous location and dramatic architecture make this a huge tourist location-- more than 3 million people come every year.

 

The Peace Tower is a large clock tower in Ottawa, Ontario that sits at the center of Parliament Hill. This iconic Canadian building appears on both the fifty- and twenty-dollar Canadian bills. It is more than 300 feet tall.

 

Visit:

Ottawa Capital of Canada

 

Canadian Tulip Festival

 

ByWard Market

 

Parliament Hill

 

Peace Tower clock tower

 

Montréal drive though with view of L'oratoire Saint Joseph du Mont Royal / Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal

 

Duty Free / Hors Taxes shopping in Philipsburg Canada

 

Border crossing from Alexandria Bay, New York USA to Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario, Canada

 

Border crossing from Saint-Armand Philipsburg, Québec, Canada to Highgate Springs, Vermont, USA

 

 

For more information on 2-Day Canada Ottawa Tulip Festival Tour from BostonTour Code: 678-1105

www.taketours.com/boston-ma/2-day-canada-ottawa-tulip-fes...

 

Fore more information on Take Tours visit:

www.taketours.com

 

Host company

Sunshine Travel Boston

12 Tyler St Boston, MA 02111

www.sunshineboston.com

 

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