Bites of Nassau Food and Walking Tour
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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.
Your experience
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
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.
Stop 3
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!
Stop 4
Tour the Buena Vista Estate while enjoying an exclusive John Watling's original rum cocktail.
What’s 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
Meeting and pickup
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.
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility issues
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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