KINDWalk — Nassau Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
Back at the ship by about 11:50 am, 4 h 40 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 3 h 40 min to spare.
Safety margin
- 8:00 amShip docks in Nassau20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
- 8:20 amLeave the pierAbout 15 min to the start point
- 8:35 amEarliest tour startTour runs 3 h. Latest sensible start: 12:15 pm.
- 11:35 amTour ends15 min back to the pier
- 11:50 amBack at the gangway4 h 40 min before all aboard
- 4:30 pmAll aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
About this tour
This is a BOOKING fee ONLY! This tour operates on tips/gratuities.
Valid government issued ID required for children aged 11 to 13 at check-in.
Join Eliyah, a passionate local guide for an unforgettable walking tour through the vibrant heart of Nassau.
Explore Nassau’s colorful colonial streets, historic landmarks, and hidden local gems that most visitors miss. Along the way, you'll learn about Bahamian traditions, hear real stories from a local perspective, and experience the warmth and hospitality our islands are known for.
Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families, this experience is more than a tour — it’s a meaningful cultural connection and a chance to support a local female entrepreneur.
NOTE: Please wear modest comfortable clothing. Revealing clothing like swimwear, booty shorts, or minimal coverage tops are not allowed and may result in cancellations.
NOTE: KINDWalk operates rain or shine so check weather forecasts and prepare accordingly.
Max 15 per group English
What's included
- Chocolate sample
- Drink samples
Not included
- KINDWalk operates on a pay-what-you-feel model. Guests typically tip around $20 per person, based on their experience.
- Valid Government issued ID required for children aged 11 to 13 at check-in.
Itinerary
- 1Pirates of Nassau MuseumThis is a BOOKING fee ONLY! This tour operates on cash tips/gratuities. NOTE: Please wear closed-toe shoes and modest, comfortable clothing. Flip flops are not suitable and revealing clothing like swimwear, booty shorts, or minimal coverage tops are not allowed and may result in cancellations. NOTE: KINDWalk operates rain or shine so please check weather forecasts and prepare accordingly. We start here right outside the museum with friendly introductions and a brief explanation about how The Bahamas in particularly Nassau was established.
- 2Pompey Museum of Slavery & EmancipationGuide will explain the history of the Museum and give a brief highlight of what to expect inside for anyone wanting to further explore. There is an admission fee.
- 3Christ Church CathedralLearn the history of the hand carved limestone 1800s church frequented by the Royals.
- 4Bay StreetWe will walk along Bay Street pointing out recommended must see food and drink venues for later plans
- 5Parliament SquareHere we will discuss The Bahamas' rise to independence and detail the governmental structure.
- 6Fort FincastleGreat mini uncrowded souvenir shopping experience with local vendors while learning about the history of the Fort and it's connection to the Queen's Staircase. There is a $3 fee per person to tour the interior of the Fort.
- 7Queen's StaircaseExcellent photo opportunity with a well preserved 1700s hand carved stone passage and staircase as your backdrop.
- 8Graycliff Heritage Village MarketplaceLearn about the rich history of the legendary GrayCliff property involving Al Capone, war and pirates. Great photo opportunity. Then head to the GrayCliff Chocolatier to sample locally made Bahamian chocolate, sample some flavored moonshine and then visit the Bahama Barrels Winery for a wine tasting.
Meeting point and getting there
Start point
This is a BOOKING fee ONLY! This tour operates on cash tips/gratuities.
NOTE: Please wear closed-toe shoes and MODEST clothing. Swimwear, booty shorts etc. are not allowed and may result in cancellations.
Guide will be wearing a blue shirt, blue pants and carrying a black umbrella.
This is a BOOKING fee ONLY! This tour operates on cash tips/gratuities.
NOTE: Please wear closed-toe shoes and MODEST clothing. Swimwear, booty shorts etc. are not allowed and may result in cancellations.
Guide will be wearing a blue shirt, blue pants and carrying a black umbrella.
From the cruise pier
About 15 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point
Good to know
Non-refundable. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveler reviews
Operated by KINDWalk. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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