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Nassau Shore Excursion: Half-Day Historical Sightseeing Tour

4.9 (81 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Nassau Shore Excursion: Half-Day Historical Sightseeing Tour

About this activity

Explore Nassau on this half-day historical sightseeing tour. Visit some of the cities most famous attractions pass by the Cloisters of Paradise Island, Graycliff Chocolate Factory and the Pirates Museum. Your local guide will show you around and give you interesting details of the island's history and culture.

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At a glance

Duration
3 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Tyrone Wilson

Ages: Children (4–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Pick up and drop off services available to all major hotels including the Prince George Wharf.
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Transport by air-conditioned full-size van
  • Included: Food and beverage samples
  • Included: Pick up and drop off service available for all major resorts including the Prince George Wharf.
  • Included: Local taxes
  • Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: We do not provide Pick up and drop off services to any Airbnbs or private residential homes.
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory

    30 min

    Begin the tour with driving through the historic city of Nassau with the first stop (approximately 15 minutes) at the Bahamas Rum Cake Factory. The factory produces several scrumptious flavors of rum cake like, pina colada, banana and chocolate. Free samples available at this stop.

  2. Queen's Staircase

    30 min

    The Queen's Staircase was Carved out of solid limestone in the late 18th century, this 102-foot staircase is a must-see attraction. Climb the 65 steps to the top of Bennet's Hill the highest point in Nassau and access Fort Fincastle built in 1793 by Lord Dunmore. Guests not able to climb the staircase can stay on board and be driven to the top. At the top you will find a mini market with authentic handmade goods at bargain prices.

  3. Graycliff Chocolatier

    20 min

    This is a 30 minutes stop. Ready for a sweet treat? you will stop at the Graycliff Chocolate Factory for about 20 minutes to see how this famous chocolate is made and sample some of the 17 different flavors.

  4. John Watling's Distillery

    20 min

    The John Watlings Distillery, a local producer of rum where you will have a chance to sample one of the best tasting Pina Colada on the planet

  5. Pirates of Nassau Museum

    20 min Admission not included

    The Pirates Museum this interactive pirate attraction in the heart of downtown Nassau transports you to the year 1716 where pirates ruled the Caribbean. (Admission not included)

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Exit cruise ship and out of port gate. Cross the street to the left at the water fountain in front of the pink and white Tourism Police Station Building. Staff members will be wearing bright orange shirt holding a sign that displays the name ( Tyrone Wilson's Nassau Shore Excursion. )

End point

  • Exit cruise ship and out of port gate. Cross the street to the left at the water fountain in front of the pink and white Tourism Police Station Building. Staff members will be wearing bright orange shirt holding a sign that displays the name ( Tyrone Wilson's Nassau Shore Excursion. )

Pickup points

  • Grand Hyatt Baha Mar
  • Prince George Wharf

We Pick up from all Major Hotels and Cruise Port. Please note we do not pick up from Airbnbs, Private homes or Apartments.

Using your ticket

Vouchers will need to be exchanged for wristbands.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Options

  • Afternoon Tour

    Tour departs at 1pm

  • Morning Tour

    Tour departs at 10am and 1:00pm

Traveller ratings

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