Tours/Nassau/Nassau Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour
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Nassau Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour

4.7(1,598)Nassau1 hour
VIATOR4.7(1,070)TRIPADVISOR4.7(528)

Description

Explore Nassau on this 2-1/2 hour historical tour. Visit some of the cities most famous attractions like the Queen's Staircase, John Watling's Distillery and the beauties of paradise island Your local guide will show you around and give you interesting details of the island's history and culture.

Tour Options

Nassau Shore Excursion: Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour
  • Option 1: Tour departs at 9:30am Pickup included

Itinerary

15 min

Your tour begins with a drive through the historic city of Nassau before you land at your first stop (for approximately 15 minutes) at the Bahamas Rum Cake Factory. The factory produces several scrumptious flavors of rum cakes like, pina colada, banana, and chocolate. Free sampling is available at this stop!

30 min

Next, head across the 65-foot bridge that connects Nassau to Paradise Island and visit the beauties of paradise island for about 30-minute stop. It is a self guided 30 minute general walk about the Hotel casino and Lobby.

30 min

Afterward, stop at the Queen's Staircase, one of the most visited attractions in Nassau. Climb 65 hand-carved steps from the bottom to the top where you will arrive at Bennet's Hill and home of Fort Fincastle, the fort that overlooks the city of Nassau. If you are not able to walk the staircase you can stay on-board and be driven to the top where you will have an opportunity to do some light shopping for authentic handmade goods at bargain prices.

10 min

the house special chocolate at the Graycliff Chocolate Factory who manufactures some of the best chocolate in town.

20 min

John Watling's Distillery home to locally made rum. Try a free sample of the best tasting pina colada made with a 3 year rum, must be 18 years old to sample. If you are looking for a public beach at the end of the tour you can visit Junkanoo Beach. The beach is a 10-minute walk back to town or stay on-board and conclude your tour in the main shopping district.

Highlights

Transport by air-conditioned full-size van
Food and beverage samples
Local taxes
Live commentary on board
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

What's included

Included
Transport by air-conditioned full-size van
Food and beverage samples
Local taxes
Live commentary on board
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not included
Gratuities
Restroom on board
WiFi on board

Pickup Locations & Times

We provide complimentary pick up and drop off service to all major resorts including the Prince George Wharf. Please note that we do not provide transportation from Airbnbs, Apartment or Private Residential Homes.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Reviews(1,598)

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Rachel_B
August 19, 2026
Nikki is a gem!

Nikki our driver/guide was so much fun! She gave us history of both Nassau and the Bahamas. She also pointed out buildings and sites along the way.

Operator response

On behalf of my beautiful daughter Nekeya and the entire Wilson's family thank you for choosing our service. Book your experience today! tyronewilsontours.com

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Ann_K
August 9, 2026
Amazing day!

Shout out to our incredible tour guide, Nicki! She made the day one to remember. From the beginning, she brought the energy. She had so much passion for Bahamian culture and was so fun. She went above and beyond and the extra mile. She shared so much about the local culture. We loved getting to go to the rum cake factory, chocolate factory, distillery, and the steps. So glad we decided to book this tour. I cannot speak more highly od llf it and have been on a lot of different tours in my time.

Operator response

On behalf of my amazing daughter Nekeya and the entire Tyrone Wilson's VIP Taxi & Tour company Ltd we would like to thank you for choosing our service here in beautiful sunny Nassau Bahamas. Book your experience today! tyronewilsontours.com

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Lori_D
August 9, 2026
Best Experience

Tyrone was wonderful, very accommodating, and knowledgeable. You could tell he loves Nassau. We hit all the highlights of Nassau and tasted a lot of good food. We had a great time.

Operator response

We are a 100% Bahamian family owned and operated Taxi & Tour company here in sunny Nassau Bahamas. Please book us today! tyronewilsontours.com

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Donna_M
August 3, 2026
Nice overview of some...

Nice overview of some island spots . I liked the Queens steps. Disappointed that you cannot see a lot of the areas of the Atlantis unless you pay but still beautiful to see!

Operator response

Thank you for choosing our service here in beautiful sunny Nassau Bahamas. We have decades of experience in Bahamian history and culture. Please book your experience today! tyronewilsontours.com

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Brittany_R
August 2, 2026
Where do I even start to...

Where do I even start to put into words the absolutely AMAZING and one in a lifetime opportunity I got to experience this tour of Bahamas with Tyrone Tour guides through Nikki !! She is an absolute gem!! She was so professional yet personable to make me feel comfortable on my solo tour!! She had so much knowledge about the island but conveyed it in a way to keep you engaged!! I got to learn so much about the culture, I got to see prominent landmarks, and taste some of the best chocolate I have eaten!! Anyone looking for an excursion please book this one!! You will NOT regret it 10000/10 highly recommend!! Thank you Nikki!!

Operator response

Woooow! On behalf of my beautiful daughter Nekeya and the entire Wilson's family thank you for choosing our service here in sunny Nassau Bahamas. Please give us a try and book now! tyronewilsontours.com

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Shanel_J
July 29, 2026
Great Tour!

I appreciated how knowledgeable our tour guide Nikki was. She afforded us the opportunity to see the real Nassaus Bahamas! We drove through local neighborhoods, sampled rum cake, enjoyed the history and sight of the Queen’s staircase. We were also able to visit the chocolate factory and visit the rum distillery. Unlike most tours that are just history facts, our tour felt as if we were visiting with family who was showing us around town. I would definitely recommend! The air conditioned transportation was the cherry on top. I don’t think we would have survived the heat otherwise. Thanks again for a wonderfully unforgettable experience!!

Operator response

Wow! On behalf of my beautiful daughter Nekeya and the entire Wilson's family thank you for choosing our service here in beautiful sunny Nassau Bahamas. Book your experience today! tyronewilsontours.com

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Regina_B
July 26, 2026
Our guide Nikki was...

Our guide Nikki was fabulous. We learned so much about the history and culture of the area. Would definitely recommend.

Operator response

On behalf of my beautiful daughter Nekeya and the entire Wilson's family thank you for choosing our service here in sunny Nassau Bahamas. Book today! tyronewilsontours.com

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Jennifer_M
July 26, 2026
The Perfect Way to Experience Nassau

We had an amazing time on this tour! We were traveling with family ranging in age from 8 to 70, and every single person in our group thoroughly enjoyed it. The tour made multiple stops, giving us the opportunity to experience and taste a little bit of the Bahamas along the way. Our guide, Tyrone, was absolutely incredible. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about his island. As a local, he shared fascinating history, interesting facts, and personal insights that made the experience even more meaningful. If you're visiting Nassau, I highly recommend this tour. It's a fantastic way to see the island, learn about its culture, and create great memories with the whole family!

Operator response

Wow! On behalf of Tyrone Wilson's VIP Taxi & Tour Service Ltd here in beautiful sunny Nassau Bahamas thank you for your very kind review. Please book your experience today! tyronewilsontours.com

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Carol_F
July 26, 2026
Fantastic day in Nassau

Tyrone was terrific such a wealth of knowledge about the history of The Bahamas and the local culture! So glad we did this tour enjoyed every minute!

Operator response

We have decades of experience in the history and culture of our beautiful sunny lslands. Book us today! tyronewilsontours.com

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Tina_M
July 26, 2026
Excellent experience!!!!

We had an excellent time learning about Nassau, the Bahamas and the rich culture. Thank you to our guide Nicki. She was an amazing guide, was passionate, knowledgeable and really took great care of us!

Operator response

On behalf of my beautiful daughter Nekeya and the entire Wilson's family thank you for choosing our service here in sunny Nassau Bahamas. tyronewilsontours.com

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