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3 days
Canada, North America

3-Day Gatineau itinerary guide

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Gatineau — Gatineau - QC - Museum of Civilisation

Top stops to prioritize

  • Parliament Hill
  • La Bottega Nicastro
  • Fine Food Shop - ByWard Market
  • Canadian Museum of Nature / Musée canadien de la nature
  • Datsun
  • Canadian Museum of History
  • Little Victories Coffee Roasters - Elgin
  • CF Rideau Centre

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Canadian Museum of History, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Parliament Hill
  • CF Rideau Centre
  • Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica
  • National Gallery of Canada
  • Jacques-Cartier Park

Day 2: East side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the east side side of town.

  • Canadian Museum of Nature / Musée canadien de la nature
  • Royal Canadian Mint
  • St. Laurent Shopping Centre
  • Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

Day 3: Proximity is everything

For day 3, we bundled attractions like Canadian Museum of History and Canadian Children's Museum and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.

  • Canadian Museum of History
  • Canadian Children's Museum
  • Haunted Walk of Ottawa
  • Les Promenades Gatineau

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