Nassau Shore Excursion: Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour

Highlights

  • See Nassau highlights such as Queen's Staircase in just a few hours

  • Tastings of rum cake, chocolate, and rum included

  • Ideal overview of the city for first-time visitors

  • Climate-controlled van ensures comfortable experience

  • Narrated tour includes information about history and culture

Summary

Begin your tour with pickup from your Nassau port or hotel. Then, head for a drive through the historic downtown district en route to the Bahamas Rum Cake Factory. Stop for a sample of this classic Bahamian dessert. Continue to Paradise Island for a 30-minute stop at Atlantis Resort, famous for its luxurious lodging and 8-million gallon (30-million liter) marine habitat. The Queen’s Staircase (or the 66 Steps) is up next. Climb to the top for an unbeatable view of the city and optional souvenir shopping. After a sample at the Graycliff Chocolatier and John Watling’s Distillery, choose to end the tour at Junkanoo Beach or the main shopping district.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

This Nassau shore excursion tour is the easiest way to get to know the Bahamas’ capital city in just a few hours, without having to worry about planning transport. With a convenient pickup from the port or your hotel, you'll ride in the comfort of a climate-controlled van as you learn about Nassau from your guide. Along with food samples at the Bahamas Rum Cake Factory and Graycliff Chocolatier, local taxes are included in the tour price.

What’s included?

  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

  • Transport by air-conditioned full-size van

  • Live commentary on board

  • Food and beverage samples

  • Local taxes

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

The Bahamas taxi cab Union in conjunction with the government of the Bahamas standard for safe operations is that all persons wear a mask once in an enclosed area or vehicle. Hand sanitizer and personal mask are required. All of our vehicles will be cleaned before and after each use.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

John Watling's Distillery

About operator:

John Watling's Distillery home to JOHN WATLING'S rum and RED TURTLE vodka, the "Spirit of The Bahamas" offers complimentary tours at its home, the Buena Vista Estate, in Downtown Nassau. The historic Estate, founded in 1789 and overlooking the harbour, is the site where Bahamians hand-craft JOHN WATLING'S small-batch rums RED TURTLE pink sand filtered vodka. At the Estate, John Watling's features a production and museum-like tour, shopping and signature Bahamian cocktails at its Red Turtle Tavern. Within walking distance from the cruise ship port in Downtown Nassau, John Watling's Distillery is located on Delancy Street and is open from 10am-6pm, seven days a week and on Friday's until 9pm. Free Tour

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