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Top 9 Rum Tastings & Distillery Tours in Nassau

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Bahamian rum has a longer history here than tourism does, and the pours are generous. These 9 tastings and distillery visits are the ones worth the afternoon: what you drink, whether food comes with it, how long you are on your feet, and what each costs before the tip.

Rum Tasting and Food Walking Tour in Nassau Bahamas

Rum Tasting and Food Walking Tour in Nassau Bahamas - John Watling’s Distillery at Buena Vista Estate, Nassau

1.Rum Tasting and Food Walking Tour in Nassau Bahamas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,030 reviews · from $98Our pick

Nassau’s rum and food walk mixes tastings, local history, and hands-on cocktail making at John Watling’s and a secret speakeasy.

“Greatest experience!! Our tour guide - Shad - was awesome and very knowledgeable. Mikey also assisted later and was also fantastic. Can not say enough good things about these two guides and the tour! So much information while being lots of fun. Would recommend to anyone!”

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Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails

Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails - Price and time: what $73 buys in the real world

2.Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 651 reviews · from $73

Adults-only Nassau rum, reggae, and tastings. Unlimited sip slow rum punch, cigars, chocolate, distillery, and Cable Beach time.

“This tour was the absolute best time!! My daughter and I along with her best friend and mom decided to do something fun and hip and give them an experience they wouldn’t forget and we were not disappointed! We definitely accomplished that with this tour! There were 2 other groups of three with us and we all laughed and partied like we knew each other for years! Our tour guides were top notch.”

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Nassau: Rum Tastings and Culinary Walking Tour

Nassau: Rum Tastings and Culinary Walking Tour - John Watling’s Distillery: your rum orientation and first cocktail

3.Rum Tastings and Culinary Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 200 reviews · 3 hours · from $98

A 3-hour Nassau walk with John Watling rum tastings, local appetizers, cocktails, and a secret speakeasy, plus pirate and prohibition stories.

“Shad was awesome. He was knowledgeable, funny, and courteous about our safety the whole trip. While giving us a history lesson on the way. Rum was amazing, and so was the turtle vodka. We even bought a bottle. PS it's cheaper at the distillery. There's a surprise at the end that's totally worth the walk. We would definitely recommend this tour.”

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City Sight Seeing with Wine, Rum Cake and Conch Fritter Samples

City Sight Seeing with Wine, Rum Cake and Conch Fritter Samples - Pick-Up, Mobile Ticket, and the Small-Group Advantage

4.City Sight Seeing with Wine, Rum Cake and Conch Fritter Samples

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 173 reviews · from $75

Small-group Nassau tasting tour with Queen's Staircase, Fort Fincastle views, and rum, wine, rum cake, and conch fritter samples.

“Be sure to ask for Byron Taxi Bahamas when booking this tour. Byron was super fun and informative! He delivered everything promised in the tour description and more. The stop at the conch shack in Fish Fry for lunch was the highlight of the trip!”

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Wine Maker Class at Bahama Barrels

Wine Maker Class at Bahama Barrels - What You Do During the Class, Step by Step

5.Wine Maker Class at Bahama Barrels

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 57 reviews · from $67

Blend your own Nassau wine inside a historic Bahama Barrels chapel, taste varietals, and take home a labeled bottle for $67.

“I’ve done wine tastings before, but this class takes it up to another level! It was nice to mix my very own bottle. Zion was hospitable and knowledgeable about all of the different wines available. I would definitely do this again!”

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Nassau: Island Highlights Tour with Rum Tasting

Nassau: Island Highlights Tour with Rum Tasting - Queen Victoria’s staircase: the photo climb that actually makes the trip worth it

6.Island Highlights Tour with Rum Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 47 reviews · 2h 30m · from $80

A 2.5-hour Nassau highlights tour by air-conditioned van, with Queen Victoria’s staircase photos, Atlantis views, and rum tastings.

“We had a fantastic time on this tour of Nassau! Our guide KaRon, was awesome and knowledgeable about Nassau. He made really good use of the time we had and even added on to the original tour by offering us wine tastings and a taste of fried conch- we had been wanting to try it on our vacation and loved it! The 2.5 hours turned into about 3 and so worth the money. We visited Atlantis, the Rum Cake factory, the Queens Staircase, a chocolate store, a winery, and John Watling’s distillery where we had the chance to sample the conch. KaRon even took us back to our resort near…”

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Bahamas: Swimming Pigs & Snorkeling Cruise with Lunch & Rum

Bahamas: Swimming Pigs & Snorkeling Cruise with Lunch & Rum - Getting on board at Margaritaville: quick check-in, then you’re off

7.Swimming Pigs & Snorkeling Cruise with Lunch & Rum

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 44 reviews · 6 hours · from $179

6 hours on a 62-ft catamaran in the Bahamas, with swimming pigs, reef snorkeling, Rose Island time, lunch, snacks, and rum.

“It was an amazing day with the Tropical Breezes! We loved sailing on the catamaran with Jason and the crew. They were so friendly and attentive all day. Our first stop was to visit the pigs - so FUN! We fed the pigs and were able to hold a piglet - absolutely adorable! From there, we stopped to snorkel on the reef and see all the tropical fish. We had a delicious lunch with marinated chicken and salads. We saw a few turtles swimming on the way to Rose island where we walked the beach, swam in the gorgeous water and watched Jason prepare fresh conch salad on the beach…”

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Private Spirits Tasting and Mixology at Downtown Nassau Speakeasy

Private Spirits Tasting and Mixology at Downtown Nassau Speakeasy - Downtown Nassau Speakeasy: a 1920s bootlegging mood

Graycliff Chocolatier Chocolate and Spirits Tasting in Nassau

Graycliff Chocolatier Chocolate and Spirits Tasting in Nassau - Pairings you should expect, and why they matter

9.Graycliff Chocolatier Chocolate and Spirits Tasting in Nassau

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $82

Graycliff Chocolatier in Nassau pairs on-site chocolates with rum, whiskey, port, and more, plus a guided bean-to-bar tour for $82.50.

“Tasia, my tour guide, did a great job with guiding me through spirits with chocolate. Who would've thought tequila and a white chocolate with lime would be incredible. There was wine tasting, moonshine and tour of Graycliff. I would this again”

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