While many travelers head for islands like Eleuthra or Grand Bahama for their holidays in the Bahamas, there are plenty of reasons to choose Nassau. There are many exciting activities to enjoy right in the heart of Nassau. See the best that Nassau has to offer travelers with cultural tours, delicious food tastings, adventurous excursions like ATV rides, and more. Grab your passport and a sense of adventure - these are some unforgettable experiences.
10 Nassau Food Tasting And Cultural Walking Tour
Learn about Nassau and Bahamian culture on this immersive tour in the historic heart of Nassau. The tour includes food tastings at six different venues; these are family-run restaurants and local shops. The amount of food to try is enough for lunch, so book this tour midday!
- Tour: Nassau Food Tasting and Cultural Walking Tour
- Duration: 3 hours
- Cost: From $87 USD per adult
9 Rose Island + ATV Island Tour Bundle
Swim with the famous pigs at Rose Island and rip through the sand on an ATV on this thrilling half-day tour. Travelers will ride their ATVs past landmarks like Fort Montague, The Queen's Staircase, Fort Fincastle, and John Watling's Distillery. Then, they’ll board a catamaran for a 20-minute scenic tour of Nassau Harbor, Paradise Island, Blue Lagoon Island, and Gilligan's Island before stopping to swim with the pigs. Lunch is also included.
- Tour: Swim with Da Pigs Rose Island + Atv Island Tour Bundle (Lunch Pickup/Drop off)
- Duration: 5 hours
- Cost: From $399 USD per adult
8 ATV Island Tour And Beach Break
Take a guided ATV tour around Nassau in the morning or afternoon aboard a Can-Am Outlander 450 ATV. Lunch, helmets, and bottled water are all provided. Travelers can operate the ATV themselves or, if they’re more comfortable, can ride as a passenger. Stops include sights like The Queen's Staircase and Fort Charlotte.
- Tour: ATV Island Tour (Beach Break + Lunch with free pickup + drop off)
- Duration: 3 hours
- Cost: From $199 USD per adult
7 Pirate Jeep Sightseeing Adventure
Learn about the pirate history around Nassau with a private Jeep ride. The vehicle is driven by a professional tour guide who provides information about piracy in Nassau while driving to various spots around the island. Hotel pickup is included.
- Tour: Pirate Jeep Sightseeing Adventure!
- Duration: 3 hours
- Cost: From $130 USD per adult
6 Rum Reggae And Rhythms Tour
Learn fun facts about Nassau and play games to win prizes on this unique tour of the island. Stops include Graycliff Hotel and Restaurant, Cable Beach, John Watling’s Distillery, and more. Listen to amazing Reggae beats and enjoy unlimited rum punch. This tour is adult-only.
- Tour: Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour
- Duration: 4 hours
- Cost: From $65 USD per adult
5 Nassau Food And History Bus Tour
Discover the food, drinks, and history of Nassau on a half-day bus tour that creates lasting memories. The group gets picked up at their hotels and receives comfortable transportation to each venue. Travelers will taste local beers and bush teas and go to a cake factory.
- Tour: Nassau Food and History Bus Tour
- Duration: 3.5 hours
- Cost: From $89 USD per adult
4 Bahamas Culture Tour From Nassau, Including Rum Cake
Travelers will learn about the culture of Nassau with the help of a local guide on this tour in paradise. They’ll visit Tasty Teas to sample herbal teas, try a piña colada at John Watling’s Distillery, and have some rum cake at the Bahamas Rum Cake Factory. History buffs will enjoy the visit to The Queen’s Staircase.
- Tour: Bahamas Culture Tour from Nassau, Including Rum Cake
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Cost: From $79.99 USD per adult
3 Nassau Shore Excursion: Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour
Hit the highlights of Nassau on this short tour with useful commentary from a local guide. The tour takes travelers to the iconic sights around the island, including the Queen’s Staircase, Graycliff Chocolate Factory, and John Watling's Distillery.
- Tour: Nassau Shore Excursion: Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Cost: From $80 USD per adult
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2 Cultural Bike Tour Of Downtown Nassau
See more of Nassau in a short time on this biking tour of the island that lets travelers set their own pace. Enjoy a relaxed bike ride around Nassau with a local guide. Stops along the route include the Queen's Staircase and Fort Fincastle. A helmet, audio headset, water, basket, map, and bicycle rental are part of the tour price.
- Tour: Dilly Dally Cultural Bike Tour of Downtown Nassau with a Guide
- Duration: 4 hours
- Cost: From $75 USD per adult
1 Blue Lagoon Segway Safari Tour With Lunch
This tour departs from Nassau and starts with a 30-minute boat ride to the Blue Lagoon. Once at the lagoon, travelers hop on their segways for a fully narrated guided tour of the area. A barbecue buffet lunch is a lovely addition to this tour, with guests dining in a double-decker pavilion. Guests also receive a high-quality souvenir book and a photo of themselves riding the segway as part of the tour price. A great option for travelers who want some beautiful keepsakes to take home.
- Tour: Blue Lagoon Segway Safari Tour With Lunch
- Duration: 4 hours
- Cost: From $126.5 USD per adult