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Fun, small group tours with local guides
Top-quality bike rentals in all sizes and models

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Fun, small group tours with local guides
Best quality bike rentals in all sizes and models

Check Tour Availability

Rent a Bike

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Tours & Activities in Ottawa

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Serving Thousands of Happy Guests Since 2014

2197 Reviews

Free Cancellation
up to 24 Hours in Advance

Most Popular Bike Tours in Ottawa

Family enjoying Ottawa express bike tour with a view of the Parliament Building from Ottawa bike trails with escape tours rentals

Ottawa Express Bike Tour

Suitable for all & families
Scenic, safe & flat bike paths
2 hours, 10 KM
Daily at 10:00 am and 1:30 pm
Starting from $53 CAD

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A family has joined Ottawa Electric Bike Tour with Escape in Ottawa and are taking a picture with Escape Guide at Rideau Hall

Ottawa Electric Bike Tour

Top quality Pedal-assist ebikes
Scenic & safe bike paths
2 hours, 10 KM
Daily at 10:00 am and 1:30 pm
Starting from $77 CAD

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Small-group tour guests are happily visiting the Tulip festival at Commissioners park during Escape Ottawa Tulip bike tour

Private Bike Tours

Fully customizable; your tour, your way
Offered en français, en español, & auf Deutsch
Family celebrations, Corporate team building and more

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Most Popular Bike Rentals

Ottawa bike rentals at Escape on Sparks st. in a variety of sizes and models

City Comfort Bike Rentals

Comfortable, lightweight 7-speed or 21-speed
Hourly, daily or longer
Starting from $12.75/Hr CAD

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Electric Bike Rental from Escape bicycle tours rentals in Ottawa on Sparks

Electric Bike Rentals

Pedal-assist, step-through
50 to 100KM range
Hourly, daily or longer
Starting from $22.5/Hr CAD

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Electric Scooter Ottawa rent a e scooter form escape tours rentals on Sparks st

Performance Bike Rentals

Lightweight, slick & fast, 21-speed
Foldable lightweight
Hourly, daily or longer
Starting from $12.75/Hr CAD

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Cargo Bike Rental for families available in a convenient downtown location in Ottawa on Sparks St

Kids Bike Rentals

Light frame, 7-speed, wide tires. 3 sizes, 7-12years
Hourly, daily or longer
Starting from $12.75/Hr CAD

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Top-Rated Group Tours

Cycling team building activity in Ottawa with Escape Tours Rentals

Corporate Team Building Tours

Bond, build relationships, and connect with your team on a leisurely ride.

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group taking Escape Ottawa Bike Tour and stop at Canadian Museum of Nature to take a group picture

Tour & Travel Operators

Biking experiences for event planner-organized groups of up to 100 people.

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group taking Ottawa Bike Tour and stop at Canadian Museum of History to take a picture

Private Group Tours

Explore Ottawa with friends, family, or any group to celebrate an occasion or enjoy a fun activity just for your crew.

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A group of students taking an Ottawa bike tour with Escape and stop at Lansdowne park landmark for rest and sightseeing

Student & Youth Groups

Fun & informative tours for students of all grades/university, or youth groups.

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Discover the Best of Ottawa-Gatineau with us!

Small-group leisurely daily bike tours with local guides

Rent a bike in Ottawa in all sizes and models or try an Electric scooter rental

Ride on the safe and scenic bike paths to see the best of Ottawa’s attractions, key neighbourhoods, and nature.

Bike in Ottawa with our guides or choose our self guided bike rental service.

Make your tour an electric bike tour of Ottawa with the add on option for all our tours

Your Ottawa bike tour can be private and fully customized in English, en français, en español, auf Deutsch, in het Nederlands.

About Us

Hi, I am Maria, the founder and operator of Escape. I invite you to listen to my story here and join my fabulous team and me to experience the joy and freedom of biking in Ottawa!

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What our awesome customers say about our Ottawa tours and bike rentals

Want to explore Ottawa at your own pace on a self-guided ride? Rent a bike from our full rental fleet that can accommodate all rider sizes and bike preferences, including lightweight performance and comfort bikes, mountain, gravel, tandem, kids’ bikes, pedal-assist e-bikes, cargo e-bikes, and electric scooters. Every rental comes ready to ride: helmet, lock, and access to self-guided maps included at no extra charge, so you can head straight to the canal paths and scenic waterfront trails the moment you pick up your bike. All bikes are professionally inspected and meticulously cleaned before every rental, and our team will fit you on the right-sized bike before you roll out. Hourly, daily, or monthly or longer — flexible options for every kind of adventure. Ottawa’s best bike paths are waiting.

Why choose us?

Diligently cleaned, comfortable, top-quality bikes

Small-group tours

Prompt, friendly and helpful customer service

Meticulously crafted itinerary on safe and scenic paths

Friendly, fun & knowledgeable local guides

Loaded with local insights, stories & tips

Multiple daily departures for tours

Flexible cancellation policy for up to 24 hours in advance

Locally owned & operated small business #shoplocal

Ride with Ottawa’s #1 Bike Tour and Rental Company. Over 2100+ 5-star reviews because our team does it best.

Since 2014, our passionate local guides have led thousands of guests through Canada’s capital on small-group tours designed for all ages and fitness levels. Ride scenic, car-free pathways past the Rideau Canal, Rideau Hall, and Byward Market while your guide brings Ottawa’s history, hidden gems, and neighbourhood culture to life. Want to go electric? Add an e-bike to any tour. Prefer something completely your own? Every tour can be made fully private and customized for all sizes of groups. Our team speaks English, French, Spanish, German, and Dutch. Plans can sometimes change, so we offer free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. No wonder the New York Times, CBC, and The Guardian have all pointed their readers our way.

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