Bites of Nassau Food and Walking Tour

Duration: 3 hr
Price: From $99 per person
Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (3,277 reviews)
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Languages: English
Group size: Small group · up to 7
Cancellation: Free cancellation

Overview

Discover culinary treats and cultural treasures on this food tasting and walking tour of Nassau’s historical neighborhood. You’ll enjoy delicious tastings – enough for a hearty lunch – at five unique venues, from family-owned eateries to specialty food stores. Try classic conch dishes like chowder & fritters, a traditional plate of Bahamian cuisine with steamed chicken, peas and rice, Bahamian macaroni and cheese and plantains. You’ll gain insight into the cultural and architectural offerings in Nassau, the capital and commercial center of the Bahamas, and experience where the locals eat as you stroll the charming, tree-lined streets. Enjoy personal attention from your expert guide on this small-group tour, limited to 12 people. Please note we can not accommodate vegan diets on this tour. Seafood & Shellfish substitutions will be vegetarian dishes.

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What's included

Included

5 Food tastings, 1 cocktail
Beachwear and see-through clothing NOT permitted on the tours
Seafood & Shellfish substitutions will be vegetarian dishes.
Professionally trained local guide
Exclusive in-store coupons
Walking tour of downtown Nassau
Signature post tour recipe collection

Not included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Parliament Square
Pass by
Travel off the beaten tourist path on this guided culinary adventure- you'll taste and walk your way through old Nassau's most delicious and historic neighborhood one delicious bite at a time.
Government House
Pass by
We'll gain access to the Governor's Mansion and walk through the grounds of the esteemed Government House property, situated at the top of Mount Fitzwilliam, overlooking Nassau Harbor.
Graycliff Heritage Village Marketplace
15 min
The country's first 5-star restaurant and hotel to the elite allows us to tour their lush property- you would have never guessed this hidden gem was situated in the heart of the city!
John Watling's Distillery
30 min
Tour the Buena Vista Estate while enjoying an exclusive John Watling's original rum cocktail.

Meeting point & pickup

Meeting point

Bahamian Cookin' Restaurant and Bar
Parliament Street, Downtown, Nassau
The tour will meet outside of Bahamian Cookin' Restaurant & Bar on Parliament Street (between Bay & Shirley Streets.) Bahamian Cookin' is in a pink strip mall across from Parliament Square. Your guide will meet you outside of the restaurant. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour time.
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Pickup

Meet at the start point

End point

Captain's Deck
2 Bay St, Nassau
Captain's Deck Pompey Square
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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.

This tour may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers is not met.

Additional info & accessibility

Good to know

Maximum number of passengers per tour is 12
Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. (Infants ages 3 and under who are not eating do not require a ticket)
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Tour is held in all weather conditions (ponchos provided in case of rain)
Not wheelchair accessible at this time or suitable for guests with severe mobility restrictions
Please note: it is recommended you wear comfortable walking shoes
Beachwear, coverups and see-through clothing are not permitted when entering restaurants.
Child: ages 3–12
Adult: ages 13–99
Each booking needs at least one adult
Bookings for 1–7 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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility issues