Overview

Hi guys, so pleased to announce we are now Spanish & Portuguese friendly so book then ask me to request this option for your own personal translator. For our private group taxi tours search Rendezvous Tours Nassau online and contact for choices like restaurant hop or nature tour. Choose us because you get a charming tour & surprise seafood snack. Come be a local for a day, learn how we live, come listen to our stories. Our tour starts at Parliament square, next to Queen Victoria's statue, which is directly across from the cruise terminal. I will have a sign. There, we discuss government, colonial history & more.

Next is Government House which is the state house. Afterwards is Graycliff Resort where guests can learn about pirates while tasting wine, chocolates and more. The National Art Gallery follows where guests will take in local fine arts . After which is John Watling's Rum Distillery is a crowd favorite.
On Monday's is Tasty Tea shop.

Description

Stop At: Parliament Square, Bay St., Nassau

We do offer customized start times, as early as 9 a. m, just request after booking. Our tour starts next to Queen Victoria's statue, with a guided history introduction of the Bahamas and how it ties into world history also American History, the American Revolution, and more. We will cover Bahamas Government and system and notable timelines in history as well as landmarks in the Parliament square, the purpose of each building and more. We will discuss Bahamas independence from the United Kingdom and more.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Government House, Blue Hill Road and Duke Street, Nassau

We will pass by the Government house of The Bahamas which is the state house similar to the White House in America. Standing since 1737 we will discuss Christopher Columbus's historic landing in The Bahamas and more.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Graycliff Heritage Village, West Hills Street, Studio 11, Nassau

Our tour continues at the world famous Graycliff Resort which was built around the mansion of Capt, Graysmith who was a pirate who travelled the Bahamian waters during his life. Here we will discuss piracy in The Bahamas also have wine tasting, chocolate tasting and also visit the cigar company all at this location.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: 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

The NAGB is the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas and houses the national collection of various artists from around the islands. These fine artwork are a prized possession of the country and add to the overall experience of the tour. Guests will enjoy the sights and feel inside the gallery as a wide scope of artwork are on display inside including paintings and more. The gallery is closed on Mondays and so the we include a visit to the Tasty Teas shop instead on this day.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: John Watling's Distillery, Buena Vista Estate, 17 Delancy Street, Nassau 00000

John Watling's Distillery is named after the pirate John Watling who made a stop in The Bahamas during his years of piracy in the Caribbean and Latin America. The distillery makes a wonderful product of aged rum which is aged for either 2, 3, 5 or 6 years in old Jack Daniels Whiskey Barrels. At the distillery our guests will enjoy a tour of the facility and also receive a free sample upon entering. At the end of the tour of the distillery our guests will have the chance to purchase a mixed drink or purchase their very own bottle of aged rum to take home and enjoy.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Straw Market, Bay Street, Bay Street Nassau, Bahamas, Nassau

15 minute walk back to Downtown area passing landmarks such as the world famous Straw market.

Duration: 15 minutes