Nassau Shore Excursion: Nassau History and Heritage Tour
- Location:Nassau, Bahamas
- Duration:2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
- TOUR Code:5331PRTNASHISTORY
When your cruise ship docks in Nassau, step back in time and trace the fascinating history of the Bahamas. Hear riveting stories from your professional guide, who will lead you through the past as you visit major historical landmarks. You’ll leave with a fascinating, comprehensive knowledge of Bahamian history and heritage!
Highlights
- Discover the rich heritage of the Bahamas on this Nassau shore excursion
- Vivid storytelling of the legacy of slavery
- Visit the National Museum of the Bahamas and the Parliamentary Building
- Complimentary port pickup and drop-off
- Covered by Viator's worry-free policy: guaranteed on-time return to your ship
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During your time in port in Nassau, get an in-depth look at Bahamian history and society during the 1800s on this shore excursion. Your local guide will recount the dramatic changes the Bahamas has undergone, from colonization by the British to post-independence.
Hear the stories of slaves who were brought over on merchant ships, and learn about the important role they played in transforming Bahamian society. View the structures the slaves built, such as Collins Wall and Fort Fincastle. Discover Nassau as a bustling center of commerce and trade.
Visit the National Museum of the Bahamas to complement the oral history from your tour guide with visuals and artifacts from the past. You’ll see displays explaining the different classifications of slaves and their emancipation journey. Hear about the tumultuous race relations that led to the Burma Road Riot. Tour the location where Bahamians gained independence from Britain and established their self-governing country in 1973.
Worry-Free Shore Excursion:
We will ensure your timely return to Port of Nassau for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. See our terms and conditions for full details.
Schedule Details
Nassau History and Heritage Tour
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10am
Duration:2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original departure point
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Additional Information
- Expert commentary from local guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
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