See and taste the islands...... don't just visit The Bahamas, Sample the exotic cuisine, sip locally blended spirits and brews, be immersed in the culture, and see the unmatched beauty of these islands. You can pound the city pavement just about anywhere in the world, but if you want a homely island experience that's safe and entertaining then this tour is for you.  You'll spend the day being introduced to the vibrant culture, hearing local music, learning a few Bahamian phrases, and eating and drinking like a local. Travelling along the island’s coasts, you'll pass sandy beaches, majestic locations and old plantations. The tour has 6 stops where you'll sample the island delicacies -  some being made right before your eyes -  sip on tropical drinks and bush teas, visit a historical museum, a rum cake factory and then end the afternoon with  a delicious Bahamian lunch at a family restaurant. 

Take a guided tour of the historic Bahamian architecture in Downtown Nassau. Meet the staff for a short safety briefing, before you start exploring the points of interest like the Water Tower, Fort Fincastle, the Queen's Staircase, the Nassau Public Library/Former Prison, the Graycliff Restaurant and Hotel, the Bahamas Heritage Museum, and the National Art Gallery. You will also explore Fort Charlotte, Junkanoo Beach, Rawson's Square, the Governor General's House, and more. Following that, discover beautiful murals and photo opportunities as you cruise along colorful buildings of Bay Street. You will later be taken for a lunch break at a vibrant and energetic food spot called Arawak Cay, where at a nominal fee, you may purchase food and beverages unique to the islands of the Bahamas. Following lunch, stop at the Straw Market to admire the handiwork of local vendors, and at the conclusion of your experience, your guide will return you to your tour collection point.

Each one of your senses will be tantalized as you experience the rich, Bahamian culture. Smell and taste the delicious and refreshing natural herbal remedies that the natives have enjoyed for hundreds of years. You will also be able to enjoy free samples of the Bahamas' very own version of authentic pina colada, made fresh just for you at the John Watling's Rum Distillery. Then take a 10-minute guided tour of the historical facility, once owned by one of the island's Royal Governors and used as a scene in the James Bond movie, Casino Royale. At the next stop you will enjoy a thrilling panoramic view of the island from its highest point where the Fort Fincastle was erected to protect the city and harbor. You can peruse this area and shop at a local straw market. The sights and sounds at the 'Statue of Liberty of the Bahamas', The Queen's Staircase, will intrigue you as you learn more about the hard-working slaves who, when freed, chose to carve out the stairs in gratitude to the queen for their liberation. Next, you are in for a sweet treat, get ready to taste the best rum cake you have ever had. The sweet aroma of the Original Rum Cake Factory will greet you and the taste will be something to write home about. Finally, experience one of the modern eight wonders of the world with the largest hotel property in the Caribbean, Atlantis, at the end of your tour. It will be sad to say goodbye at the end of the tour, as this tour promises to be one that you would not forget, but hopefully you will be back again soon!