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Sample a variety of iconic Bahamian foods and drinks and tour places where they were produced. Rum has been distilled in the Bahamas since the 17th century and it is an essential ingredient in more than just cocktails. After touring a factory that makes rum cakes enhanced with flavors ranging from caramel to amaretto, you will sample a slice of this delectable dessert. You will also visit John Watling’s Distillery, which crafts its premium rums with molasses from hand-cut sugarcane. There, you will be served a sample freshly mixed piña colada and after one taste you will recognize the rum’s superior qualities. Similarly, following an eye-opening tour of Tasty Teas Bahamas, you will enjoy a sample of organic tea along with sampling of conch fritters and deep-fried cracked conch, a snack similar to calamari. A traditional lunch at the Bahama Grill – a favorite among locals – will round out this culinary adventure.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Enjoy insider tours of a rum distillery, rum cake factory and tea store.
• Sample rum cake, conch fritters and fried cracked conch, all before lunch.
• Enjoy a refreshing piña colada and a cup of organic tea.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Aquaventure, Atlantis Paradise Island’s Water Park, is a one-of-a-kind 141 acre waterscape. Aquaventure features over twenty million gallons of water, thrilling high-speed water slides like the Mayan Temple and the 7-story Power Tower, a mile long river ride with rolling rapids, a spectacular kids water-play fort, 20 swimming areas, refreshing pools, and access to the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean! Plus access to view the renowned Atlantis marine habitat, home to more than 50,000 fish representing 250 species and the Caribbean’s largest casino and stroll through Marina Village, a charming and vibrant marketplace featuring 20 retail shops, restaurants, and local entertainment for a distinctly Bahamian vacation experience.

Drive a Jeep through downtown Nassau and its suburbs, taking in attractions such as the caves where the indigenous Lucayans once lived and then pausing to relax at the beach..

After a short walk from the pier, you will hop into a Jeep Wrangler and hit the open road. There is plenty to see during your time behind the wheel, starting with downtown Nassau, the capital, largest city and cultural hub of the Bahamas..

You will drive through the colorful shopping district on Bay Street and see highlights such as palm-dotted Rawson Square, lovely government buildings such as the Supreme Court and the pink-hued House of Assembly. You will then head west past lovely Cable Beach and on towards the Nassau Caves for a photo stop..

The Lucayans, the original residents of the Bahamas once lived in these caverns. Settlers later used the caves for religious services and the guano inside to fertilize their crops..

You will drive along JFK Drive, which recognizes President John F. Kennedy’s 1962 meeting in Nassau to discuss Polaris, the United Kingdom’s submarine-based nuclear-weapons program. The fabulous and sprawling Baha Mar resort is another Bahamian landmark that you will pass. .

Free time on one of Nassau’s most inviting beaches follows, during which you might stroll along the shore, bask in the sun or simply admire the natural beauty and serenity of the sea. Then after a bountiful lunch at the Bahamian Grill, you will return to the pier..

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Lounge about one of the most beautiful beaches on Nassau doing most anything you please for hours on end. This jaunt is named the Express Beach Break because it won’t take long to reach the beach, giving you all the more time to enjoy the tropical setting. Depending on the conditions and the time of day, you will be dropped off on a gorgeous stretch of sand on the preferred beach of choice, Good Man's Bay Beach. There you will spend hours relaxing however you see fit. Stretch out on the beach and bask in the sun, lie in the shade under a coconut palm, stroll along the lengthy shore and take a refreshing swim in the sea. The contrast of the wide white-sand beach and the turquoise waters makes for an idyllic setting that you won’t soon forget.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Spend hours relaxing on one of Nassau’s most beautiful beaches.
• Do most anything you please as the time is yours to enjoy at your own pace.
• Bask in the sun, lie in shade and stroll the lengthy beach whenever the mood strikes.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing with a swimsuit underneath.
• Bring a towel and sunscreen.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

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Drive through beautiful downtown Nassau in an electric-powered replica of a Model-T Ford that will add a touch of nostalgia to the experience. You will pass some of the capital’s most culturally and historically significant destinations, including the Queen’s Staircase, a 66-step entryway to Fort Fincastle that was hand-cut out of solid limestone. After crossing Nassau Harbor on the bridge to famed Paradise Island, you will get a glimpse of the lush Versailles Gardens and pause to enjoy Cabbage Beach, a stretch of sugar-white sand that is incredibly photogenic. Many of the island’s most luxurious hotels, including Atlantis, overlook the beach. You will also stop at hilltop Fort Charlotte, a fortification that the British built in the 18th century. Although 42 cannons are perched on its ramparts, not one was ever fired in battle. The guides there wear historical costumes that will bring that time period to life, much like the Model-T reflects the early 1900s.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Settle in for a picturesque drive around Nassau in an electric replica Model-T Ford.
• Pass iconic attractions such as the Queen’s Staircase and the Versailles Gardens.
• Admire the gorgeous scenery at Cabbage Beach on the north side of Paradise Island.
• Explore 18th-century Fort Charlotte, which was named for the wife of King George III.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

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Join the floating party on a luxury catamaran while cruising to Rose Island, where the good times continue on the sugar-white beach. The fun will begin the moment you step onboard the EVE Boat Club catamaran as you will be welcomed with a Bahama Mama cocktail, Bahamian hors d’oeuvres and lively music from the DJ. Feel free to dance, sing along or just enjoy the extraordinary setting as you cruise through Nassau Harbor and on to Rose Island. Once the catamaran anchors off Half Moon Beach, there will be plenty of other options to keep you occupied and entertained. You might zip down the catamaran’s water slide into the turquoise sea, observe the colorful marine life while snorkeling the reef just off shore and relax on the island’s lengthy stretch of sand. Regardless of what you choose to do, you can be sure it will be fun and exciting the entire time.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Cruise to and from Rose Island on the EVE Boat Club, a catamaran made for partying.
• Enjoy the dynamic setting as the DJ plays lively dance music and the cocktails flow.
• Race down the catamaran’s water slide and snorkel the crystal-clear waters.
• Relax however you please on Half Moon Beach, a pristine stretch of sand on Rose Island.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing with a swimsuit underneath.
• Bring a towel, hat and sunscreen.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

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This combination tour packs in plenty of aquatic thrills, as you enjoy a dolphin interaction, plus full access to Aquaventure and all the adventures the Atlantis Paradise Island resort has to offer. Experience Playtime with Dolphins, an unparalleled, inspirational interaction where you’ll engage with and learn about rescued bottlenose dolphins during a 30-minute program. Wading in waist-high water, you’ll be able to hear the dolphins’ vocalizations and witness their athletic swimming abilities and other natural behaviors. Here you'll have a complimentary locker, wetsuit, and beach towel for use during the day.

This excursion includes full day access to Atlantis resort amenities and the largest water park in the Caribbean. More than a water park, this Day Pass provides access to Aquaventure, a 141-acre waterscape jam-packed with high-speed water slides, the longest Rapids River in the Caribbean, 20 swimming areas including sparking resort pools and 5 miles of white sand beaches. Brave the Leap of Faith's 60-foot vertical drop and take the Serpent Slide through shark-filled waters of the Mayan Temple lagoon. Embark on a journey through the streets and tunnels of the lost city of Atlantis in The Dig and explore the world’s largest open-air marine habitats and The Predator Tunnel. For little adventurers under 54 inches tall, Poseidon’s Playzone is a 30-foot-tall, 9,000-square foot water play fort featuring 40 water play elements and is bursting with color, excitement and Atlantean adventures waiting to begin. It's all included in this action-packed day in the Bahamas.

HIGHLIGHTS

• In the comfort of waist-deep water, get an up-close encounter that will leave you inspired to protect and love bottlenose dolphins.
• Enjoy a full day access to Atlantis resort amenities and the largest water park in the Caribbean.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Experience the best of Nassau on this exciting & historically jam-packed 3-hour tour by Land and Sea; highlighted by a visit to the world-famous Atlantis Resort. Your exploration begins at the Prince George Dock aboard the custom Seahorse Catamaran. You will start with a leisurely cruise through the crystal teal waters of Paradise Island Harbor, As you sip cocktails from the complimentary open bar, take in the stunning sights of Atlantis, picturesque lighthouses and glamorous celebrity homes. Enjoy the island music as your guide keeps you thoroughly entertained while pointing out Historic sites including Hog Island Lighthouse, Fort Montagu, The Nassau Sailing Club, The Cloisters and many others. You will return to the dock and continue your adventure aboard air-conditioned transport. Along the way you will make stops at the historic Fort Charlotte, where you will have time to explore the local shops and visit the Queen Victoria Staircase for many photo opportunities. Your tour continues along Bay Street, the heart of Nassau’s shopping district and home to the Native Straw Market, where you will have views of the Governor’s Mansion, Gregory’s Arch and many other historic sites. Throughout this tour, your knowledgeable guide will keep you entertained with tales of Nassau’s rich history. Your final stop will take you to Paradise Island at the world- famous Atlantis Resort, where you may explore the incredible shops and casino, and have plenty of stunning photo opportunities.

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Cruise around beautiful Paradise Island Harbor on a custom-built catamaran while taking in the natural beauty of New Providence Island and some of its most historical landmarks. Once you settle in with a cool drink from the complimentary open bar, the guide will regale you with entertaining stories about the history of Nassau. Along the way, you will see Hog Island Lighthouse, which has the distinction of being the oldest beacon in the West Indies, and Fort Montagu, which was built with limestone in 1741, making it the island’s oldest fort. You will also get a good look at the Cloisters, a medieval French monastery that was dismantled piece by piece and eventually re-assembled in 1968. But not all the sights are historical. You will also cruise past luxurious celebrity homes, sleek mega-yachts and Atlantis, the massive ocean-themed resort that dominates an inlet on the southern shore of Paradise Island.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Cruise Paradise Island Harbor on a sleek catamaran, taking in the considerable sights.
• Hear entertaining commentary about the historical and modern attractions.
• See landmarks that include Fort Montagu, the Cloisters and the Atlantis resort.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

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Cruise through Nassau Harbour and the surrounding islands in the evening sunset hours on a private yacht while drinking champagne and savoring a selection of gourmet offerings. The yacht will be waiting right at the cruise terminal, so you won’t have to go far to start enjoying the luxuries aboard this 40-foot vessel. As the sun dips below the horizon, you can toast the occasion with a flute of champagne, a favorite cocktail, or a glass of wine. A tasty charcuterie board of cured meats, delectable cheeses, crackers, tart cornichons, olives, fresh fruit, and veggies will be served as an accompaniment. The sights will be just as memorable, especially as the city lights come on and Nassau becomes increasingly radiant. You will cruise through the harbor, around Paradise Island and on to Athol Island for yet another perspective of the Bahamas’ capital. Landmarks along the way include Forts Charlotte and Montague, Nassau Harbour Lighthouse, Atlantis Resort, Potters Cay, The Cloister Gardens of the Ocean Club, the very lively Junkanoo Beach, and cruise right along the side of your cruise ship for a unique perspective.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Settle in on a private 40-foot yacht for a leisurely evening cruise off Nassau.
• Cruise around Nassau Harbour, Paradise Island and Athol Island.
• Snack on a charcuterie board and enjoy champagne, cocktails, or wine if you prefer.
• See landmarks such as Fort Charlotte, Fort Montague, the Nassau Harbour Lighthouse, and Atlantis Resort and Marina.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

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Observe the wonders underwater through the completely transparent hull of a boat and then snorkel the crystal-clear waters for another perspective of marine life. Unlike boats with only see-through bottoms, this one offers an unobstructed panoramic view of life beneath the sea. Even the seating is transparent. As you cruise past Paradise Island and nearby Pearl Island, you will see an ever-changing parade of reef fish before pausing where the snorkeling conditions are ideal. There, maybe you can get an even closer look at the marine life, which may include sea stars, clownfish, parrotfish, angelfish, massive Nassau groupers and Queen conch, a hard-shelled icon of the Bahamas. Each moment and view aboard this invisible boat offers the perfect opportunity to capture unforgettable selfies to build your crystal-clear memories. This is more than a boat ride—it’s a front-row seat to the Bahamas' underwater paradise.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Cruise through the crystal-clear sea in a boat with a hull that is 100% transparent.
• Enjoy an uninterrupted view of the bountiful marine life below the surface.
• Snorkel through waters teeming with schools of colorful fish and marine life.
• Cruise past Paradise Island and into the waters off Pearl Island.
• Capture unforgettable selfies to build your crystal-clear memories.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing with a swimsuit underneath.
• Bring a towel and sunscreen.
• Shoes will be removed and stored for the tour.

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Learn what dolphins eat, how they exercise, and their unique ways of communicating with one another. Top it off by swimming and snorkeling with these magnificent marine mammals for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Swim freely in a natural, ocean-fed, deep-water lagoon as you snorkel alongside one of our rescued dolphins. After learning about what dolphins eat, how they exercise and their unique ways of communicating with one another, take a swim with these magnificent animals for a once-in-a-lifetime interactive experience that is enriching for both the guests and the dolphins. This excursion includes full day access to Atlantis resort amenities and the largest water park in the Caribbean. More than a water park, this Day Pass provides access to Aquaventure, a 141-acre waterscape packed with high-speed water slides, magnificent Atlantean-themed towers, the longest Rapids River in the Caribbean, 20 swimming areas including sparking resort pools and 5 miles of white sand beaches. Brave the Leap of Faith's 60-foot vertical drop and take the plunge into The Abyss at the Power Tower. Embark on a journey through the lost city of Atlantis in The Dig and explore the world’s largest open-air marine habitats and The Predator Tunnel. For little adventurers under 54 inches tall, Poseidon’s Playzone is a 30-foot-tall, 9,000-square foot water play fort featuring 40 water play elements and is bursting with color, excitement and Atlantean adventures waiting to begin.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Swim freely in a natural, ocean-fed, deep-water lagoon as you snorkel alongside one of our rescued dolphins.
• Enjoy a full day access to Atlantis resort amenities and the largest water park in the Caribbean
• Embark on a journey through the lost city of Atlantis in The Dig and explore the world’s largest open-air marine habitats and The Predator Tunnel.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.