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Nassau Express Private Tour: Forts, Parliament & Caves

Short on time but want to see Nassau’s highlights? This 2-hour private ride offers the perfect introduction to the Bahamian capital.

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NassauOperated by Welcome Pickups
Nassau Express Private Tour: Forts, Parliament & Caves

Quick facts

Duration
2 hr
Price
From $117.28 per person
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Languages
English
Group size
Private tour
Pickup
Pickup available
Cancellation
Free cancellation

Overview

Short on time but want to see Nassau’s highlights? This 2-hour private ride offers the perfect introduction to the Bahamian capital. With hotel, port, or airport pickup in a comfortable vehicle and an English-speaking driver, you’ll explore the city’s top landmarks at your own pace. Begin at the Queen’s Staircase, a dramatic 18th-century limestone passage and one of Nassau’s most iconic sights. Continue up to Fort Fincastle, where sweeping views stretch over the city, Paradise Island, and the Atlantic. Drive past the pink-hued Government House, official residence of the Governor-General, before reaching Rawson Square and the historic Parliament Buildings, rich with colorful facades and statues. Time permitting, stop at The Caves, a natural limestone formation near the island’s western end. Ideal for cruise passengers, business travelers, or anyone seeking Nassau’s culture and history in under two hours—fully private and customizable to your schedule.

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Nassau Express Private Tour: Forts, Parliament & Caves

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • All taxes and handling charges

Not included

  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Fort Fincastle
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Itinerary

  1. Queen's Staircase

    20 min

    66 historic steps carved by enslaved people, set in a limestone passageway

  2. Fort Fincastle

    20 min · Admission not included

    Small hilltop fort with panoramic views of Nassau and the harbor

  3. Government House

    20 min

    Government House. Pink neoclassical residence of the Governor-General

  4. Rawson Square

    30 min

    Rawson Square & Parliament Buildings. Colorful colonial-era government center

  5. The Caves of New Providence

    30 min

    The Caves.Small natural caves just outside the main town

Meeting point & pickup

Pickup

Pickup offered for every traveler

Pickup starts about 5 min before departure.

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them. Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey. Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Pickup locations

Plus 8 more pickup locations, listed on our tour partner's site.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Full refund 1 day or more before the start
  • No refund less than 1 day before the start

This tour may be canceled for poor weather.

Additional info & accessibility

Good to know

  • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
  • Adult: ages 0–120
  • Bookings for 1–8 travelers
  • Ticket: mobile or paper ticket accepted

Accessibility

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels