Cigar Rolling Lesson in Nassau

Tucked away in the heart of Nassau, the Cigar Rolling Lesson offers an unparalleled glimpse into Bahamian cigar-making heritage. Guided by skilled artisans from the renowned Graycliff Cigar Company, participants embark on a hands-on workshop that immerses them in the art of selecting premium tobacco leaves and expertly rolling and shaping their own personalized cigars. More than just a lesson, this experience promises to ignite a newfound appreciation for the craft while providing a memorable souvenir to take home. Whether a seasoned aficionado or a curious novice, this unique opportunity promises to captivate and delight.

About Your Stay

• The cigar rolling lesson takes place at the Graycliff Cigar Company, where participants learn the Bahamian cigar-making heritage from experienced rollers.
• The hands-on experience includes selecting premium tobacco leaves and rolling and shaping cigars, with a personalized souvenir provided at the end.
• The tour also includes a rum tasting adventure at the John Watling’s Distillery, where participants learn about the distilling process and sample various premium rum expressions.
• Pickup and round-trip transportation from Nassau hotels and residences are included, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
• The tour package includes gratuities, bottled water, and souvenir items, with a minimum age requirement of 18 years and accessibility for service animals.

Experience Overview

Embarking on a captivating cigar rolling lesson, participants enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Nassau, Bahamas.

This tour combines the art of cigar-making at the renowned Graycliff Cigar Company with a delightful rum tasting experience at John Watling’s Distillery. Ideal for shore excursions or first-time visitors, the tour offers morning and afternoon departure options, allowing for flexibility.

Participants can look forward to a guided cigar rolling lesson, complimentary bottled water, and souvenirs, all while being transported in an air-conditioned vehicle.

With a minimum age requirement of 18 years and wheelchair accessibility, this private tour caters to a diverse range of travelers seeking an authentic Bahamian experience.

Cigar Rolling Lesson

Immersed in the rich heritage of Bahamian cigar-making, participants engage in a captivating lesson at the renowned Graycliff Cigar Company.

Under the guidance of experienced cigar rollers, guests learn the intricate techniques and traditions of this artisanal craft. They’ll meticulously select premium tobacco leaves, expertly roll and shape the cigars, and gain an appreciation for the skill and patience required.

The hands-on experience provides a unique insight into the making of these iconic Bahamian cigars. By the end of the session, participants leave with a newfound understanding and appreciation for the art of cigar rolling, as well as a personalized souvenir to savor.

Rum Tasting Adventure

Following the immersive cigar rolling lesson, the tour takes visitors on a captivating rum tasting adventure at John Watling’s Distillery.

This unique experience allows guests to explore the rich history and craft of rum-making in the Bahamas.

The tasting includes:

• Learning about the distilling process and the history of John Watling’s Distillery
• Sampling a variety of premium rum expressions, from light to dark
• Discovering the different flavor profiles and aromas of the rums
• Gaining insight into the art of pairing rum with various foods and mixers
• Bringing home a souvenir bottle to savor the experience long after the tour.

Pickup and Transportation

Guests are conveniently picked up from their Nassau hotels and private residences in air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a comfortable start to the excursion.

Round-trip transportation is included, making it easy for participants to focus on the experience without worrying about logistics.

The tour combines the cigar rolling lesson at the Graycliff Cigar Company and the rum tasting at John Watling’s Distillery, providing a well-rounded culture.

The pickup and drop-off service caters to both shore excursions and first-time visitors with limited time, offering flexibility in departure times.

The transportation is wheelchair accessible, catering to the needs of all guests.

Inclusions and Souvenirs

The cigar rolling lesson and rum tasting experience includes a range of valuable inclusions to enhance the culture.

The tour provides round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless transportation experience. Participants will also enjoy:

• A cigar rolling lesson at the renowned Graycliff Cigar Company, where they can learn the art of crafting premium cigars
• Complimentary bottled water to stay hydrated during the activities
• Souvenir items to commemorate the unique experience
• Gratuities for the knowledgeable guides
• Air-conditioned vehicle transport for added comfort

Lunch and additional beverages aren’t included, but the core components of the tour are designed to provide an immersive and enjoyable cultural experience.

Accessibility and Participation

The minimum age requirement for this cigar rolling lesson and rum tasting experience is 18 years.

Fortunately, the tour is wheelchair accessible, with transportation and surfaces accommodating those with mobility needs. Service animals are also welcome.

However, pregnant travelers aren’t recommended to participate. Most travelers should be able to join this private tour without issue.

The activity is suitable for first-time visitors to Nassau looking to experience local culture and traditions in a limited timeframe.

As long as participants meet the age requirement, they’ll be able to fully enjoy the cigar rolling lesson and rum tasting on this immersive Nassau excursion.

Guest Reviews Highlight

Reviewing the feedback from past participants, the cigar rolling lesson and rum tasting tour in Nassau earns high praise for its knowledgeable guides and enjoyable experiences.

According to guest reviews, key highlights of the tour include:

• Guides who provide clear and engaging instruction on the art of cigar rolling
• The opportunity to learn about and sample premium Bahamian rum at the renowned John Watling’s Distillery
• Well-organized logistics, with reliable transportation and on-time departures
• Friendly and personable staff who enhance the overall tour experience
• A chance to take in Nassau’s rich cultural and culinary traditions.

While a few reviewers noted minor issues with pickup coordination, the tour maintains an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars across multiple platforms.

Booking and Pricing

Prospective participants can easily book the cigar rolling lesson and rum tasting tour through the provider’s website or by contacting their team directly. The starting price for the experience is $250.00, with a lowest price guarantee offered. Customers can also select a convenient pickup point during the booking process and take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option.

Pricing Information
Starting Price	$250.00
Lowest Price Guarantee	Yes
Reserve Now, Pay Later	Yes
Pickup Point Selection	Yes
Availability Check	Yes

The tour is designed to be an ideal shore excursion or introduction for first-time visitors with limited time in Nassau, Bahamas.

Questions About Your Stay

What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour has no specified minimum group size. It is a private tour/activity, so travelers can participate individually or in a group of any size.

Can I Bring My Own Cigars to the Lesson?

No, guests cannot bring their own cigars to the lesson. The tour includes a cigar rolling demonstration and the materials needed to roll one’s own cigar at the Graycliff Cigar Company. All necessary supplies are provided as part of the experience.

Is There an Age Limit for the Rum Tasting?

The tour requires participants to be at least 18 years old, so there’s no age limit for the rum tasting. However, pregnant travelers are not recommended to participate in the experience.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

The tour’s duration can be extended if needed, but this would incur additional fees. Participants should communicate any needs for extended time with the tour operator when booking or before the tour begins to ensure accommodations can be made.

Is Photography Allowed During the Cigar Rolling Lesson?

Photography is generally allowed during the cigar rolling lesson, but participants should check with the tour operator beforehand. They’ll want to ensure they don’t disrupt the lesson or violate any policies at the Graycliff Cigar Company.

Booking Your Stay

The Cigar Rolling Lesson in Nassau offers a unique opportunity to take in Bahamian cigar-making heritage. Guided by skilled artisans, participants engage in a hands-on workshop, selecting premium tobacco leaves and learning the art of rolling and shaping cigars. With a personalized souvenir to take home, this experience provides a memorable highlight for both novice and experienced cigar enthusiasts.