Nassau: 45-minute Private Rum Tasting & Mixology
New Providence, Bahamas
Enjoy a rum tasting and cocktail-making experience in Nassau. Learn about the city's Prohibition history, taste 3 Bahamian rums, and craft your own cocktail at a speakeasy bar.
Rum Tasting and Speakeasy Experience in Downtown Nassau
This guided rum tasting and cocktail-making session in Downtown Nassau suits travelers wanting an immersive, under-an-hour experience near the cruise port.
Highlights
- Savor the flavors of three Bahamian rums with a guided tasting
- Learn rum tasting and cocktail-making techniques from a local expert
- Discover Nassau’s history as a bootlegging hub during Prohibition
- Enjoy exclusive access to a speakeasy bar in Downtown Nassau
- Create your own rum cocktail to enjoy at the speakeasy or on the go
Description
Located just one block from the cruise port, this experience takes you into Nassau’s only speakeasy—a tribute to the 1920s era when rum trade flourished. Taste three distinct Bahamian rums while hearing stories from Prohibition times.
Learn how to professionally taste rum and mix your own island-style cocktail. Alongside the tasting, explore Nassau’s role as the Caribbean’s bootlegging capital, and hear about notable figures like The Real McCoy and The Bahama Queen who shaped this history.
This concise tour lasts under an hour, making it ideal for cruise guests who want to maximize their time on the island.
Includes
- Flight of three Bahamian rums
- Rum cocktail crafting session
- Guided tour of Nassau’s speakeasy
- Stories from the Prohibition era
Excludes
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Not suitable for non-drinkers
- Not wheelchair or stroller accessible
- Service animals not allowed
- Suitable for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for individuals with heart issues or serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring a valid ID. The speakeasy’s location is close to the cruise terminal, making it convenient to join even on tight schedules.
