Big Bus Private Tour (minimum of 15)
Active
4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Choose from 30 different activities to do on the island. We will then help you
• Create an itinerary that reflects the needs and desires of your group
• Maximize the allotted four-hour time.
Or if you can't decide where to go, you can avail of our sampler tour.
Whether you want to choose your own activity or you choose your sampler tour, it is still flexible as you can explore at your own pace. What is more is that no matter what places interest you or your group's size, our professional guide will give you a wealth of information about Nassau.
Our bus is great for big groups as it can comfortably seat 15 to 33 people. The bus is also equipped with snorkels, inflatable toys, inflatable rafts, and boogie boards just in case you spontaneously decide to enjoy the beach.
So whether you are with your family or squad, maximize your vacation as we create together an awesome, exclusive tour by bus just for you.
Available options
Big Bus Private Tour (minimum of 15)
Pickup included
Big Bus Private Tour (4 hours)
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Detailed itinerary
1
Enter the world of chocolate and learn about the chocolate-making process from bean to bar. You can also indulge on delicious gourmet chocolates.
2
Explore a live local distillery making hand-crafted rum and other spirits in small batches and bottling since 1789.
3
Stop 3
A major landmark in Nassau, the Queen's Staircase has been named in honor of Queen Victoria. It has 66 steps that were made from solid limestone rock by slaves whose original aim is to provide direct access from Fort Fincastle to Nassau City.
4
Stop 4
You can also explore this as well as other historic sites in Nassau. Fort Fincastle was built in 1793 to help protect the city from pirates. Located atop Bennet’s Hill, the highest point on New Providence Island, it provided the best views of Nassau and Paradise Island as well as the eastern approaches to the islands.
5
Stop 5
Enjoy the world's largest open-air marine habitat; Aquaventure, a 141-acre water park; or five miles of magnificent beaches.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Nassau
Nassau, the vibrant capital of the Bahamas, is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and lively culture. The city offers a unique blend of colonial charm and modern luxury, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Atlantis Paradise Island
A massive resort complex featuring a water park, marine exhibits, casinos, and luxury accommodations.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Queen's Staircase
A historic 66-step staircase carved out of solid limestone in the 18th century.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Pirates of Nassau Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of piracy in the Bahamas.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Cable Beach
A beautiful beach known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day
Free
Blue Lagoon Island
A private island offering snorkeling, swimming with dolphins, and beach activities.
Nature
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Conch Fritters
Deep-fried fritters made from conch meat, flour, and spices.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Cracked Conch
Conch meat pounded and fried until crispy, served with dipping sauces.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Bahamian Rock Lobster
Grilled or steamed spiny lobster, a local delicacy.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Guava Duff
A steamed pudding made with guava and served with a rum sauce.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Jet skiing
Parasailing
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Golfing
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's the best time for outdoor activities and beach visits.
22-28°C
72-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Creek (a Bahamian dialect)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Time Zone
GMT-5:00 (Eastern Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nassau is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Lydda O. Pindling International Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from city center
By bus
Nassau Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Jitneys are small buses that run on fixed routes. They are an affordable way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BahaTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Nassau
Paradise Island
Cable Beach
Western New Providence
Day trips
Paradise Island
5 km (3 miles) • Half day to full day
A private island connected to Nassau by two bridges, featuring luxury resorts, casinos, and attractions like Atlantis Paradise Island.
Rose Island
10 km (6 miles) offshore • Full day
A small, uninhabited island offering beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and water sports.
Blue Lagoon Island
5 km (3 miles) offshore • Full day
A private island offering snorkeling, swimming with dolphins, and beach activities.
Festivals
Junkanoo Festival • December 26 and January 1
Bahamas Film Festival • June
Pirates' Festival • Mid-October to early November
Pro tips
- Visit the Fish Fry at Arawak Cay for an authentic Bahamian dining experience with live music
- Explore the historic sites in downtown Nassau, such as the Queen's Staircase and Fort Fincastle
- Take a day trip to Paradise Island to experience the Atlantis Resort and its attractions
- Go snorkeling or diving to explore the beautiful coral reefs and marine life
- Visit the local markets for handmade crafts, souvenirs, and fresh seafood
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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