New Providence Island Trip Overview
With over 700 islands and cays making up The Bahamas, we’re a definetely known as a archipelago. Home of the third largest barrier, found right here in Andros which is one of the twenty-eight islands inhabited, The Bahamas is definetely of of the most beatiful places around the world to visit.Astronaut Chris Hadfield said, “the water’s of The Bahamas and its islands are the most beatiful place on earth” gazing from his loft from out-of-space.
We’ve entitled this tour Just A Lil Bit, just to entice you with bits of information of our country as we commute throughout the city of Nassau. This 1-1/2hr adventure covers a cross-section of information.
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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: New Providence Island, Caribbean
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Providence Island, New Providence Island, Caribbean
With over 700 islands and cays making up The Bahamas, we’re a definetely known as a archipelago. Home of the third largest barrier, found right here in Andros which is one of the twenty-eight islands inhabited, The Bahamas is definetely of of the most beatiful places around the world to visit.Astronaut Chris Hadfield said, “the water’s of The Bahamas and its islands are the most beatiful place on earth” gazing from his loft from out-of-space.
We’ve entitled this tour Just A Lil Bit, just to entice you with bits of information of our country as we commute throughout the city of Nassau. This 1-1/2hr adventure covers a cross-section of information.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Queen’s Staircase, Top of Elizabeth Avenue, off Shirley Street, Nassau New Providence Island
Upon approaching Fort Fincastle, just below the fort on your left hand side you will notice some stairs that was carve out by limestone only use a chisel and a mallet or sometimes a hammer. There will usually be a local guide there that will give some in-depth history on how these staircase was built during the piracy era.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Fort Charlotte, West Bay Street, Nassau New Providence Island
This is predominantly the largest fort on the island. Also constructed during the piracy era by another Lord Proprietor, who was sent here during the 1700’s to protect our islands against the invasions of pirates. To gain access to the fort, please bear in mind there’s an admission payable at the admission office or booth.
Duration: 10 minutes
