Tours & tickets

Parliament Square, Nassau

Begin your adventure in downtown Nassau and follow your guide as you stroll to some of the most historic landmarks and sites in town. Walk up to the top of Elizabeth Avenue for a 15-minute stop at the famous Queen’s Staircase, a major limestone staircase that consists of 66 steps. Here you will get the chance to capture its majestic beauty with your camera as your guide shares the history of this 18th-century staircase, including how 600 slaves constructed it in honor of Queen Victoria’s assistance in abolishing slavery in the Bahamas. Continue up Elizabeth Avenue for a five-minute stop at Nassau’s tallest structure, the historic 126-foot Water Tower that supplied water to the island of New Providence back in the early 20th century. Next, your tour will take you to the top of Bennet’s Hill to spend 15 minutes at Fort Fincastle, a fort built in the late 18th century to protect Nassau from pirates. Next, grab your cameras for the chance to take beautiful pictures of the exterior of the Government House. During a 10-minute stop, your tour guide will share tales from this historic site’s past as you admire the architectural excellence of this Georgian Colonial-style residence of the Bahamas’ Governor-General. Now that you have worked up an appetite, make a stop at Graycliff Chocolatier and indulge in a sampling of these locally made delicious treats. Next, tour the galleries of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas and learn about the history of Junkanoo at the Educulture Museum. Afterwards, you will travel to John Watling's Distillery where you may sample rum and tour the facility. From here your next will stop at Tasty Teas where you will learn about the Bahamian bush teas and traditional medicines. Next up is the Nassau Straw Market for a brief history and shopping break. The last stop is at Rawson and Parliament Square where you can learn about the history of the buildings and statues from the colonial era up to present day.

Tour your way! Private Tours with just your group. Your Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel or address in a clean, and stylish vehicle of your choice. You will be guided through the island's many exciting attractions: - Tap into your inner warrior at the Historic Fort Charlotte, Fort Montague and Fort Fincastle - Feel the romance in the air at the Gardens of Versailles and the French Cloister - Taste the tantalizing islands in rum form at the John Watling's Rum Distillery - Enjoy the scrumptious goodies at the Graycliff Chocolate Factory - Eats. Eats and more Eats at the Rum Cake Factory - Explore local exotic animals at the Ardastra Gardens and Zoo - Dare to be a pirate if only for a moment at the exciting Pirates of Nassau Museum - Appreciate local history of the architecturally stunning Parliament and Rawson Squares - End your tour feasting on the best of the best Bahamian cuisine at the world famous Arawak Cay 'Fish Fry' At the end of your tour, your Guide will drive you back to your hotel or drop off location.

Explore Nassau with KINDWalk – A Local Walking Tour Powered by Kindness Join Eliyah, a passionate Bahamian guide, for an authentic walking tour through the vibrant streets of downtown Nassau. As the founder of KINDWalk — the Bahamas’ first kindness-based walking tour — I’ll show you historic landmarks, hidden local spots, and share real stories that bring Bahamian culture to life. This experience is all about meaningful connection, cultural discovery, and supporting local — with a warm, personal touch. Please note: There is a small $10 booking fee on this platform to reserve your spot, which helps cover platform costs. The tour itself is tip-based, so you can contribute more at the end if you feel inspired. Highlights: Explore Nassau’s history, culture, and hidden gems Learn from a local, female entrepreneur Small group, authentic storytelling experience $10 booking fee + tip-based support model Discover the real Bahamas — one kind step at a time. On the tour we will visit: Parliament Square The Queen's Staircase Fort Fincastle GrayCliff Heritage Village And more..... Your guide will be waiting for you outside in front of The Pirates of Nassau Museum wearing a blue shirt and blue jeans. ⭐Please wear closed-toe shoes and modest, comfortable clothing. Flip flops are not suitable and revealing clothing like swimwear, booty shorts, or minimal coverage tops are not allowed and may result in cancellations. ⭐Please check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly. Don't forget sun protection, a poncho or umbrella if necessary and a water bottle. This tour operates rain or shine.

Step off the ship and into the spirited side of Nassau. Just one block from the cruise port, you’ll slip into the island’s only hidden speakeasy — a nod to the roaring 1920s, when rum ruled and Nassau was booming. Sip your way through prohibition-era tales as you taste 3 bold Bahamian rums, each with a story worth savoring. Learn how to taste rum like a pro, then try your hand at mixing your own island cocktail. Along the way, you’ll discover how Nassau became the Caribbean’s bootlegging capital and meet unforgettable figures like The Real McCoy and The Bahama Queen — the legends who made this island their playground. All in under an hour. Perfect for cruise guests looking to make every minute count.

We Pick up from all Major Hotels, Resorts, private Residence and Airbnb. Start your activity with a pickup from your hotel. Jump in the car, sit back and relax and you travel around this beautiful island which is the capital of the Bahamas. Experience the other side of the island; that's not just the stunning beaches. Marvel at the scenery out the window as your guide tells you all about the history, art, nightlife, and culture as you drive around. Embark on a private city tour of Nassau with your tour guide. Visit popular food productions such as the John Watling's Distillery, Tasty Teas Bahamas, and The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory. Feel free to purchase some souvenirs, teas or alcohol to take home with you. You will also visit iconic sites such as the Queen's Staircase, Government House, and the famous Parliament Square. Total Duration: 2 hours - The sites you visit are listed below Pompey Museum of Slavery & Emancipation, Bay Street, in front of George Street, Nassau New Providence Island, (pass by without stopping) Straw Market, Bay Street Bay Street Nassau, Bahamas, Nassau New Providence Island, (pass by without stopping) Parliament Square, Bay St., Nassau New Providence Island, 5 minutes Rawson Square, Downtown Nassau, Nassau New Providence Island, 5 minutes The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory, 602 E Bay Street, Nassau N-4122 New Providence Island, 10 minutes Fort Montagu, Eastern Rd New Providence Island, 10 minutes Doctor's Hospital, #1 Collins Ave, Nassau, The Bahamas, (pass by without stopping) Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley St, Nassau, The Bahamas, (pass by without stopping) Fort Fincastle, Bennetts Hill, Nassau New Providence Island, 10 minutes Queen's Staircase, Top of Elizabeth Avenue, off Shirley Street, Nassau New Providence Island, 5 minutes Nassau Public Library & Museum, Shirley Street, Nassau New Providence Island, (pass by without stopping) Central Bank of The Bahamas Art Gallery, Frederick and Market Streets, Nassau N-4668 New Providence Island, (pass by without stopping) Government House, Blue Hill Road and Duke Street, Nassau New Providence Island, (pass by without stopping) The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, West & West Hill Streets (Same Street as Gray Cliff and across the street from St. Francis Xavier Cathedral), Nassau New Providence Island, (pass by without stopping) Tasty Teas Bahamas, Delancy St, Nassau, The Bahamas, 10 minutes John Watling's Distillery, Buena Vista Estate 17 Delancy Street, Nassau 00000 New Providence Island, 10 minutes And we will drop you back to the destination you were picked from at the start of the tour.

Feel the sun on your skin as you stroll across Nassau and listen to your local guide give you a quick glimpse of the history of the Bahamas. Join a small group and listen to your guide give the important context to the Bahama's past and admire the city's highlights. Meet your guide and small group and get the one-on-one experience to learning about the history of the Bahamas. Walk through the Nassau Downtown and ask anything that comes to mind about local culture, traditions, and history. Find yourself in Parliament Square discussing the political context, admire Fort Fincastle and learn the important history of the place, and discover the local perspective of the Government House.