Ottawa Markets + The McIntosh Inn
Explore local delights at Ottawa Farmers' Markets before enjoing a delicious dinner at the charming McIntosh Inn. Perfect blend of freshness and heritage.
View Dates & BookSunday, August 25, 2024 - $110 Tax Included
Don't miss out - the deadline to book your seats is August 9 at 12:00 pm.
Looking for seasonal produce, handmade items and unique specialties? You’re in luck! We are heading to Ottawa for the day to fill our baskets with some local goodies. We will begin our day at the Rideau Pines Farm and Market and then continue our tour to the Lansdowne Farmers’ Market + the historic Byward Market. This is a food focused tour so come hungry!
What's Included:
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Buffet dinner at the McIntosh Inn
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Transportation and free time at the Rideau Pines Farm and Market, the Lansdowne Farmers’ Market and the ByWard Market
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Round Trip Transportation aboard a McCoy Deluxe Motorcoach
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Full Services of a McCoy Getaways Tour Director
Departure Locations & Times:
We have three convenient locations available to board the bus during this getaway. Please make sure to arrive at your pick up location roughly 10-15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
| Location | Depart | Return |
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| Kingston - Toys R Us | 8:30 am | 8:30 pm |
| Gananoque - Carpool Lot by the Casino | 9:00 am | 8:00 pm |
| Brockville - Food Basics | 9:30 am | 7:30 pm |
Lansdowne Farmers’ Market :
Please click here to view more information about the Lansdowne Farmers' Market including a list of vendors.
Buffet Dinner at the McIntosh Inn:
We have a delicious dinner planned for you to enjoy at the McIntosh Inn.
The buffet will include a salad bar vegetable platter, cheese and cracker platter, mixed vegetables, mashed potatoes, scalloped potatoes, jalapeno shrimp, perogies, BBQ ribs, turkey, dressing, honey garlic meatballs and dessert table.
All non-alcoholic beverages are included.
8:30 am
We'll begin our day with an 8:30am departure from Kingston making stops along the way in Gananoque and Brockville. Once everyone is on board, we'll continue onward to Ottawa.
10:30 am
We will arrive at the Rideau Pines Farm and Market at approximately 10:30am. The Rideau Pines Farm is located in North Gower and is 25 minutes south of downtown Ottawa. For over 30 years their fields have been maintained and their produce have been harvested by hand. The farm offers outstanding pick your own produce, a market and beautiful acreage to take a stroll.
11:30 pm
At 12:00pm we will head to the Lansdowne Farmers' Market located in the historic Aberdeen Square. During your visit, expect to find the freshest seasonal produce, meat & dairy, baked goods, prepared foods, creative crafts and more! Meet 85+ vendors, stop by the market food court for lunch on your own, and check out the local musicians & programming. Everything is authentic (no resellers) and produced within 100 km of Ottawa. You're among friends at the farmers' market!
2:00 pm
Afterwards, we will make our way to the ByWard Market for a couple of hours to shop and purchase some more goodies to take home with us. The downtown Ottawa Market is a buzzling hub of outdoor farmers' market stalls and specialty food shops selling items such as Canadian cheese and maple-infused chocolate. It's also known for its colorful street art and stores filled with crafts and clothes by local designers. The Byward Market offers a unique experience for all and is one of Canada's oldest and largest public markets.
4:00 pm
Just before 4:00pm, we will leave the city and drive to the McIntosh Inn for our included dinner. Located in the picturesque St. Lawrence Valley in the Eastern Ontario town of Morrisburg, the Inn was established 30 years ago as "Paddy's Inn" and was the gathering spot for locals and travellers to the community. Today, the Inn continues to be a destination offering delicious food in a unique setting.
6:30 pm
After our delicious dinner this evening, we will board our motorcoach and make our way home.
8:30 pm
Our anticipated arrival back in Kingston after dropping off the other passengers along the way.
Notes:
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Full payment is due at time of booking for all day tours.
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Refunds are not available within 30 days of travel.
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For the comfort of fellow travellers, kindly refrain from using scented products.
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If you have any food allergies we should be aware, please let us know during the time of booking.
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Tipping for Tour Director and Coach Driver is voluntary depending on quality of service.
OUTDOOR EVENT: Please be prepared for all weather conditions and bring appropriate clothing and materials. Example: rain gear, umbrella, sun hat, sunscreen, etc. McCoy Getaways will be unable to provide refunds for any unforeseen weather event(s).
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
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