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Explore Nassau's Iconic Queen's Staircase

Step back in time and uncover the breathtaking beauty of the Queen's Staircase, one of Nassau's most iconic historical attractions. Carved directly into solid limestone, this architectural marvel offers a profound cultural experience and stunning views of the Bahamas. Whether you choose a guided sightseeing tour, a delicious food tour, or a private adventure, you'll immerse yourself in the rich heritage and lush tropical surroundings of this must-see landmark. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, our curated experiences ensure an unforgettable journey through Nassau's legendary past. Book your adventure today and walk the path of legends!

4.7/5 avg ratingTours from $557,660+ traveler reviews84% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$89–$220 typical

Median price is $142, with a full range of $55–$527

Rating

Rating

4.7★ average

Based on 7,660 pooled reviews with 92% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5–5.6 hours typical

Median duration is 3.4 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Private & Sightseeing

38% are private tours and 38% are sightseeing tours

Flexibility

Flexibility

84% free cancellation

Most options allow for flexible booking

Languages

Languages

7 languages offered

Includes EN, ES, DE, PT, IT, FR, and RU

38 Products

Nassau Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour

Nassau Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.69 (1,620 reviews)
91.04%
8.96%
great tourgreatgreat tour guide
Viator
$80
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Nassau Island Highlights Sightseeing Tour
Summary

Explore Nassau on this 2.5-hour guided sightseeing tour, discovering the island’s rich history, local culture, and iconic landmarks. Visit the Queen’s Staircase, John Watling’s Distillery, and the scenic sights of Paradise Island while your local guide shares fascinating stories and insights into Ba...

Inclusions
  • Transport by air-conditioned full-size van
  • Food and beverage samples
  • Local taxes
  • Live commentary on board
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory
  • Atlantis Casino
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Graycliff Chocolatier
  • John Watling's Distillery
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Nassau ATV Buggy Guided Tour Beach Stop Port Hotel Pickup Samples

Nassau ATV Buggy Guided Tour Beach Stop Port Hotel Pickup Samples

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.65 (1,083 reviews)
84.07%
15.93%
fungreat tour guideGreat experience
Viator
$100
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Nassau ATV Buggy Guided Tour Beach Stop Port Hotel Pickup Samples
Summary

This 3-4 hour guided ATV Tour on a Can-Am Outlander or Kawasaki Brute Force ATV, takes you to our Island most popular sights, monuments & attractions in Vacation Style. *Choose to Drive Your Own ATV or Share one: Select the 1 Driver 1 ATV VIP Experience tour option if you want to drive your own AT...

Inclusions
  • (1) Single ATV if you select 1 person 1 ATV tour option. Perfect if you want to drive your own ATV.
  • Free Rum, Bahama Mama, Conch fritter samples during various stops along the tour.
  • Free Pickup from all Hotels, Airbnb's and Nassau Cruise Port
  • Interactive, Fun, Informative Tour Guides.
  • Helmet
  • (1) Double Atv if you select 2 persons share 1 ATV Tour option. Great for couples/parents with kids.
  • Disclaimer: 5pm Sunset Tour Itinerary differs from 9am and 1pm Tour.
  • Drivers Must be 21yrs old and older with valid drivers license.
  • Third party liability insurance. Does not cover ATV Driver and ATV. Covers damages to other party.
Exclusions
  • Damages to ATV if involved in an accident. Traveler responsible for paying for damages.
Itinerary
  • Fort Montagu
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Government House
  • John Watling's Distillery
  • Fort Charlotte
  • Junkanoo Beach
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Minimum age is 21 years for Drivers, All drivers Must have a VALID Driver's License, SAFETY & PHOTO POLICY: To ensure your absolute safety while navigating Nassau's historic city roads, drivers are strictly prohibited from using cell phones to take photos or record videos while the vehicle is in motion. Don't worry about missing the memories! Our guides stop frequently at every single landmark and will happily take amazing group photos of you using your own devices during the tour., Bringing a group? Book our Family Buggy Tour for as low as $58 per person!" Flat group rate. No hidden vehicle security deposits or massive credit card holds required at check-in."
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Dilly Dally Walking Tour of Nassau Attractions

Dilly Dally Walking Tour of Nassau Attractions

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.91 (400 reviews)
95.82%
4.18%
Great tourgreatfun
Viator
$55
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Dilly Dally Walking Tour of Nassau Attractions
Summary

Take a guided tour of historic Bahamian architecture in Downtown Nassau. Points of interest include the Water Tower, Fort Fincastle, The Queen's Staircase, The Nassau Public Library/ Former Prison, Rawson's Square, the Governor General's House and much more. Discover beautiful murals and photo oppor...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Audio headset, map and cold bottled water.
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and dropoff
Itinerary
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Water Tower
  • Government House
  • Rawson Square
  • National Art Gallery Of The Bahamas
  • John Watling's Distillery
  • Graycliff Chocolatier
  • Straw Market
  • Graycliff Heritage Village Marketplace
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

CHIPPIES BAHAMAS Island Tours : Feel The Culture

CHIPPIES BAHAMAS Island Tours : Feel The Culture

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.74 (470 reviews)
92.58%
7.42%
great touramazinghighly recommend
Viator
$55
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CHIPPIES BAHAMAS Island Tours : Feel The Culture
Summary

There is no tour like this in the Bahamas. From our colourful and eventful transportation, to our unique and entertaining tour guides. Come and visit our historical treasures and hear our history. Sample and taste some of our Bahamian delights. Then venture with us to the "over da hill" community ...

Inclusions
  • Guests will meet at the Straw market near Nassau Cruise Port Please Stand Near the Stairs and Statue
  • Photo opps
Itinerary
  • The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Arawak Cay
  • Atlantis Casino
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

KINDWalk — Nassau Historical and Cultural Walking Tour

KINDWalk — Nassau Historical and Cultural Walking Tour

3 hrsEco-Friendly
4.85 (288 reviews)
94.79%
5.21%
Great touramazingfun
Viator
$20
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KINDWalk — Nassau Historical and Cultural Walking Tour
Summary

This is a BOOKING fee ONLY! This tour operates on tips/gratuities. Valid government issued ID required for children aged 11 to 13 at check-in. NOTE: Please wear modest comfortable clothing. Revealing clothing like swimwear, booty shorts, or minimal coverage tops are not allowed and may result in ca...

Inclusions
  • Drink samples
Exclusions
  • Valid Government issued ID required for children aged 11 to 13 at check-in.
Itinerary
  • Pirates of Nassau Museum
  • Pompey Museum of Slavery & Emancipation
  • Christ Church Cathedral
  • Bay Street
  • Parliament Square
  • Fort Fincastle
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Graycliff Heritage Village Marketplace
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Bahamian Beverages & Bites Tour

Bahamian Beverages & Bites Tour

4 hrsFree cancellation
5 (25 reviews)
100%
0%
super niceBest Tour Yet!recommend
Viator
$200
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Bahamian Beverages & Bites Tour
Summary

This tour allows persons to see and taste the island through the eyes of a native. You will go places most tourists won’t and experience what life here in Nassau is truly like. Let us show you how to eat and drink like a local!

Itinerary
  • The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory
  • Queen's Staircase
  • John Watling's Distillery
  • Arawak Cay
  • Junkanoo Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Guided Tour Around Nassau, The Bahamas

Private Guided Tour Around Nassau, The Bahamas

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (15 reviews)
100%
0%
excellentgreat experiencehighly recommend
Viator
$480
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Private Guided Tour Around Nassau, The Bahamas
Summary

We provide private tours around the island of the Bahamas giving our guests full history and cultural information about the island our tours are inactive and give our travelers the opportunity to sample some of our native popular products. We treat our travelers as royalty ensuring a WOW Experience.

Itinerary
  • Rawson Square
  • The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory
  • Paradise Island
  • Junkanoo Beach
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Graycliff Chocolatier
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mouth Watering Food and Drink Tasting City Tour

Mouth Watering Food and Drink Tasting City Tour

3 hrsFree cancellation
4.95 (85 reviews)
98.25%
1.75%
amazinggreat touramazing food
Viator
$150
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Mouth Watering Food and Drink Tasting City Tour
Summary

This unique private exclusive city tour will give guests a greater appreciation of the life, food, drinks, and culture of the Bahamas. The guest will be able to explore the rich history of the island of New Providence while traveling through some of Nassau's indigenous villages, such as "Fox Hill Vi...

Itinerary
  • Fort Montagu
  • Government House
  • The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Graycliff Chocolatier
  • John Watling's Distillery
  • Bay Street
  • Arawak Cay
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Nassau City Tour

Nassau City Tour

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.9 (137 reviews)
96.53%
3.47%
excellentgreat tour guidehighly recommend
Viator
$90
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Nassau City Tour
Summary

This tours is unique in that guests can customize it according to interest and time constraints. Select either a 2 hour or 4 hour tour. Please select your preferred locations from the tour details below. 2 hour tours explore 4 location spots. 4 hour tours explore all 7 location spots. You may cust...

Itinerary
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Fort Charlotte
  • Clifton Heritage National Park
  • The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory
  • John Watling's Distillery
  • Pirates of Nassau Museum
  • The Caves of New Providence
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Parents must bring safety seat for infants onboard.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Nassau Shore Excursion: Half-Day Historical Sightseeing Tour

Nassau Shore Excursion: Half-Day Historical Sightseeing Tour

3.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.85 (81 reviews)
92.84%
7.16%
amazing touramazingfun
Viator
$145
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Nassau Shore Excursion: Half-Day Historical Sightseeing Tour
Summary

Explore Nassau on this half-day historical sightseeing tour. Visit some of the cities most famous attractions pass by the Cloisters of Paradise Island, Graycliff Chocolate Factory and the Pirates Museum. Your local guide will show you around and give you interesting details of the island's history a...

Inclusions
  • Pick up and drop off services available to all major hotels including the Prince George Wharf.
  • Transport by air-conditioned full-size van
  • Food and beverage samples
  • Pick up and drop off service available for all major resorts including the Prince George Wharf.
  • Local taxes
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • We do not provide Pick up and drop off services to any Airbnbs or private residential homes.
Itinerary
  • The Bahamas Rum Cake Factory
  • Queen's Staircase
  • Graycliff Chocolatier
  • John Watling's Distillery
  • Pirates of Nassau Museum
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Queen's Staircase.

Fort Fincastle
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Fort Fincastle

50 m away • from $10

Nassau Public Library & Museum
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Nassau Public Library & Museum

450 m away • from $7.99

Parliament Square
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Parliament Square

550 m away • from $7.99

Nassau Cruise Port
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Nassau Cruise Port

700 m away • from $60

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 71 tours and tickets we compare across booking platforms, nearly half (46%) are private tours. This makes private options a very prominent way to experience the landmark if you prefer a more tailored pace.

Prices vary depending on the level of service, but most options fall within a range of $90–$279. Across the various platforms we check, the full price spread typically ranges from about $52 to $525.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Based on 8,122 pooled reviews across booking platforms, the landmark holds an average rating of 4.67★. Travelers frequently describe their experiences as excellent, amazing, or wonderful.

You should plan for a duration of 2–6 hours. Most of the options we compare have a median duration of about 3 hours.

Flexibility is common when booking through major platforms. The majority of the options we compare, specifically 79%, offer free cancellation.

You can find guides offering tours in 7 different languages: English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, and Russian.

While most tours focus on general sightseeing, we found a few specialized options:

  • A small number are tagged eco-friendly
  • A handful are tagged family-friendly

Use official taxi stands at the airport. Avoid accepting rides from unlicensed drivers in the terminal.

Cards are accepted at most resorts and large shops. You should carry Bahamian dollars or US dollars for local markets and small vendors.

You can book a domestic flight or a high speed ferry. Reservations are highly recommended for popular excursions.

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