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KINDWalk — Nassau Historical & Cultural Free Walking Tour

Duration: 3h
Languages: English
Guru: Christa
Registered on May 19, 2023

Hi! I'm Christa from KINDWalk. The Bahamas' FIRST ever FREE Walking Tour powered by your Kindness. I'm someone who truly believes in the power of kindness, compassion, and gratitude toward others but also just as important toward ourselves. Join me for an authentic Bahamian adventure with KINDWalk. We'll explore Nassau's heart, from charming colonial streets, historic landmarks to hidden gems. Experience our rich history, vibrant culture, and local life. KINDWalk is more than a tour; it's your opportunity to support a local Bahamian female entrepreneur and see the Bahamas through a passionate insider's eyes. Let's be Stranger Friends as we explore, connect, and create memories, step by step.

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Tour description

Solo travelers please join an active tour or contact me to schedule a specific date and time.

🌟 This tour is ENGLISH ONLY. Please ensure that you speak fluent English or you understand English and will have someone with you to interpret.

🌟 If your group has more than 5 ADULTS you can make a booking through Tripadvisor here: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g147416-d25396564-Reviews-KINDWalk-Nassau_New_Providence_Island_Bahamas.html

Join me for an authentic Bahamian adventure with KINDWalk, a unique Nassau City walking tour. We'll explore Nassau's heart, from charming colonial streets, historic landmarks to hidden gems. Experience our rich history, vibrant culture, and local life.

KINDWalk is more than a tour; it's your opportunity to support a local Bahamian female entrepreneur and see the Bahamas through a passionate insider's eyes.

Let's be Stranger Friends as we explore, connect, and create memories, step by step.

On the tour we will visit: 

  • Parliament Square
  • The Queen's Staircase
  • Fort Fincastle
  • GrayCliff Heritage Village 
  • John Watling's Distillery

And more...


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Your guide will be waiting for you outside in front of The Pirates of Nassau Museum wearing a blue shirt and blue jeans.

Please check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly. Don't forget sun protection, a poncho or umbrella if necessary and a water bottle.


🌟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.

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    King and, 3MH4+23H, George St, Nassau...
    King and, 3MH4+23H, George St, Nassau, The Bahamas
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    Your guide will be waiting for you dressed in a blue shirt, blue pants, and carrying a black umbrella outside in the front of The Pirates of Nassau Museum. If you arrive early and do not see the guide please wait until your scheduled tour time before leaving.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Pirates of Nassau Museum

    We start here with friendly introductions and a brief explanation about how The Bahamas in particularly Nassau was established.

  • 2
    Outside visit
    Pompey Museum

    Guide 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.

  • 3
    Outside visit
    Christ Church Anglican Cathedral

    Tour the "always perfect temperature" hand carved limestone interior of an 1800s church frequented by the Royals.

  • 4
    Outside visit
    Bay Street

    We will walk along Bay Street pointing out recommended must see food and drink venues for later plans

  • 5
    Outside visit
    Parliament Square

    Here we will discuss The Bahamas' rise to independence and detail the governmental structure.

  • 6
    Entrance not included
    Fort Fincastle

    Great 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.

  • 7
    Outside visit
    Queen's Staircase

    Excellent photo opportunity with a well preserved hand carved passage and staircase as your backdrop.

  • 8
    Outside visit
    Balcony House Museum

    Learn the fascinating history of the oldest wooden residential structure in Nassau built in the 1700s fully equipped with 19th century furnishings.

  • 9
    Outside visit
    Government House

    Government House, located on a 10 acre estate, is the official residence of the Governor General of The Bahamas

  • 10
    Free admission
    Graycliff Heritage Village

    Learn 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.

  • 11
    Outside visit
    John Watling's Distillery

    Tour the grounds of a 1700s plantation located on the historic Buena Vista Estate and once home to a pious Pirate. Most notably, the storehouse which provides an intimate view of how the rums are bottled, the old-fashioned way, by local hands.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Not suitable for pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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