New Providence Island , Bahamas

Rums and Reggae Tour (Shore Excursion)

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About this experience

Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour is basically touring Nassau but with a twist. Staying true to its name, all throughout the tour...
• You will enjoy drinking our company’s famous rum punch that we affectionately call the “sip slow.”
• We will play Caribbean tunes that guarantee to keep the party atmosphere.
As you smoothly move your body to the music, we steadily teach you Caribbean dances.
• This tour has two rules no empty cups and once the music starts just move

This is a rum journey from rum cocktails, to battle of the most popular rums on the island to aged rum and how slight changes affect flavor. Its a real rum tour. A chance to meet new friends and enjoy the company of old ones no bars no rules just a day for your spirit to be free

You must be at least 18 years of age when joining this tour.

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Rums and Reggae Tour (Shore Excursion)

What's included

Alcoholic Beverages

Reggae Music

Snorkels, inflatables, and boogie boards.

Detailed itinerary

Once the party mood is on, we start the tour at a cigar factory where you get to witness torcedores, the people who are highly skilled and specifically trained cigar rollers, roll cigars by hand. By the end of the demonstration, you will understand what makes a good cigar and if you enjoy it, you can take one home if you want

We will proceed to a chocolate factory that is a dream come true for chocolate lovers. You, as guests, will learn about the chocolate-making process. As you explore the factory, you will find out why people can't resist indulging in their chocolates.

We proceed next to a rum distillery. You will learn how Bahamas' most iconic drink: rum is made. The demonstration also lets you know more about the history of the island as well as appreciate rum as a drink. Before you leave, you get to sample a delicious rum cocktail concocted by their skilled bartender.

Stop 4

Our next stop is the former home of reggae legend, Bob Marley. This is where you will see his photos, videos, memorabilia, awards, and even his belongings. Everything has been kept as is to keep its authenticity. And if you are not convinced enough, you will be glad to know that his wife, Rita, still visits it up to this day.

Tour the facility to see how cakes available in several scrumptious flavors, like Pina Colada, banana, chocolate, and plain pound cake are produced. Sample the cakes with the free tasting and if you like it, purchase so you can enjoy it at the comforts of your own home.

as we set the mood for the day we make a stop at bahama barrels the only winery on the island where we treat you to a wine flight its a good time to get to know the other members of your tour as we go on a journey of perfectly blended wine

Stop 7

you have some time at the beach to put your foot in the water take a swim or just enjoy the view at one of the most beautiful beaches on the island

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Viator 4.8

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will meet in front of queen victoria statue
Your guide will be wearing a teal Shirt that says bahatours and she will bring the group to the tasting room

About New Providence Island

New Providence Island, home to the capital city of Nassau, is a vibrant mix of bustling city life and tropical paradise. Known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. The island is a hub for water sports, cultural experiences, and luxurious resorts, making it a top destination in the Caribbean.

Top Attractions

Atlantis Paradise Island

A massive resort complex featuring a water park, aquarium, casinos, and numerous dining and shopping options. It's a top attraction for families and thrill-seekers.

Entertainment/Resort Full day Expensive, varies by activity

Blue Lagoon Island

A private island offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and dolphin encounters. It's a perfect spot for a day trip.

Nature/Beach Half day to full day Moderate to expensive, varies by package

Queen's Staircase

A historic staircase carved out of solid limestone in the late 18th century. It's a significant piece of Bahamian history and a great spot for photos.

Historical 30-60 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried balls made from conch meat, flour, and spices. A popular Bahamian snack.

Appetizer Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and grilled to perfection. A Caribbean staple.

Main Course Spicy, can be made gluten-free

Bahamian Guava Duff

A sweet pudding made from guava and served with a rum sauce. A traditional Bahamian dessert.

Dessert Contains dairy, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Boat tours Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Historical tours Local markets

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with perfect weather, calm seas, and numerous festivals. It's the best time for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.

22-28°C 72-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, Creole
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Bahamian Dollar (BSD)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (EST)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

New Providence Island is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas

Getting there

By air

Lynden Pindling International Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from Nassau

By bus

Downtown Nassau, Cable Beach

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses, known as jitneys, are affordable and connect major areas. They can be crowded during peak times.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No major app-based services, but taxis are readily available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Nassau Paradise Island Cable Beach

Day trips

Rose Island

10 km (6 miles) from Nassau • Full day

A private island offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and water sports. A great escape from the bustle of Nassau.

Blue Lagoon Island

5 km (3 miles) from Nassau • Half day to full day

A private island offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and dolphin encounters. It's a perfect spot for a day trip.

Exuma Cays

100 km (62 miles) from Nassau • Overnight or multi-day trip

A group of islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and unique attractions like swimming pigs and iguanas.

Festivals

Junkanoo Festival • December 26th and January 1st Bahamas International Film Festival • December Pirates' Festival • May

Pro tips

Visit the Straw Market for authentic Bahamian crafts and souvenirs
Try local dishes like conch fritters and jerk chicken for an authentic culinary experience
Explore the island's history with a visit to the Pirates of Nassau Museum and the Queen's Staircase
Book a boat tour to nearby islands for a unique and memorable experience
Respect local customs and traditions, and dress modestly when visiting religious sites