7 Days (1 Week) Itinerary in The Bahamas - Travel Guide
A Blissful Week in The Bahamas - What to do in The Bahamas for 7 days?
Days | Description | Overnight |
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1 | Day 1 - Arrival and Exploration in Nassau | Nassau |
2 | Day 2 - Beach Day, Nassau | Nassau |
3 | Day 3 - Historical Tour, Nassau | Nassau |
4 | Day 4 - Day Trip to Blue Lagoon Island | Nassau |
5 | Day 5 - Travel to Grand Bahama | Grand Bahama |
6 | Day 6 - Beach Relaxation, Grand Bahama | Grand Bahama |
7 | Day 7 - Departure | N/A |
Introduction
Gear up to embark on a seven-day lively journey through The Bahamas, experiencing sun-kissed beaches, aquatic adventures, historical sites, and local delicacies. Enjoy being at one with the sea and immersing yourself in the vibrant island culture.
Day 1 - Arrival and Exploration in Nassau
Once touched down in Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas, kickstart your vacation by exploring this bustling city. Traverse through the streets rich in Colonial architecture while shopping at local markets for unique souvenirs. Be sure to grab a bite of the famous conch salad; you know what they say when in The Bahamas, do as the Bahamians do! Don't forget to quench your thirst with the traditional Switcha or Bahamian lemonade.
Day 2 - Beach Day, Nassau
What's The Bahamas without its pristine beaches, right? Dedicate your day to the turquoise waters and sugary sands. Spend some time at Cable Beach, soaking up the sun or perhaps trying out some water sports. As the sun sets, how about a romantic beachfront dinner? Nothing beats the Bahamian seafood, trust me!
Day 3 - Historical Tour, Nassau
Dive into the rich history of The Bahamas. Visit the Queen's Staircase, a major landmark, and the Fort Fincastle that offers a panoramic view of the town. Wrapping up the day at the Pirates of Nassau Museum sounds fun, doesn't it? Get a glimpse of the intriguing pirate history!
Day 4 - Day Trip to Blue Lagoon Island
Down for a Dolphin encounter? Venture on a day trip to the Blue Lagoon Island. Play, dance, and even kiss a dolphin! Time spent swimming with these adorable creatures is surely a dream come true. Post the fun session, enjoy lounging by the lagoon while relishing a tropical lunch.
Day 5 - Travel to Grand Bahama
On Day 5, travel to Grand Bahama. The journey itself an adventure as you board a ferry from Nassau. Once arrived, explore the Port Lucaya marketplace, perfect for food, shopping and entertainment. Savor the local Bahamian dishes while enjoying live music. Sounds like a plan, doesn't it?
Day 6 - Beach Relaxation, Grand Bahama
It’s time to reset and rejuvenate. Spend the day at Gold Rock Beach where tranquility awaits, reading a sticky beach novel, or simply soaking in the beauty all around. After all, holidays are for chilling, right?
Day 7 - Departure
Goodbyes are always tough, more so when you are leaving paradise. Still, you'll be taking home sparkling sun-kissed memories that will last you a lifetime. After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your scheduled flight back home. Bon Voyage!
Summary of this itinerary
This 7-day itinerary through The Bahamas is a mix engaging activities and serene relaxation. You will return home with sun-kissed skin, your heart filled with joy and your mind with vibrant memories. The Bahamas will keep calling you back!
Andrew Baker
FAQs about this
7 day itinerary in
The Bahamas
The peak season is from mid-December to mid-April, offering the best weather. However, to avoid crowds and get cheaper deals, May to November can be considered.
The Bahamas uses the Bahamian Dollar, which is on par with the US Dollar. US Dollars are also widely accepted.
Visa requirements vary by country. Check with your local embassy or consulate for the most current information.