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Graycliff Chocolatier

Craft your own gourmet chocolate bar in Nassau's artisan factory, from bean-to-bar tours to spirit pairings amid historic charm—a sweet escape for families and foodies alike.

★★★★★4.1 (137)

Nestled in historic downtown Nassau, Graycliff Chocolatier offers an immersive chocolate-making experience where visitors learn the bean-to-bar process and craft their own gourmet bars under expert guidance. Open daily from 9am to 5pm, this boutique factory combines education, tastings, and shopping for chocolate lovers of all ages, with interactive tours and adult pairings available by appointment.

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W Hill St, Nassau, BS
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Mid ranged
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Indoor
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Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm
Sunday
9 am-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    15-minute uphill walk from Nassau cruise port, free, straightforward via W Hill St.

    Taxi

    5-minute ride from port or downtown, $10-15 one-way, readily available.

    Tour Bus

    Included in many cruise excursions, 10-15 minutes, $60-80 per person with transport.

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    Book tours in advance via phone or email, especially for peak cruise days; classes fill quickly.
    Opt for the 9:45am slot to catch active roasting; arrive early for prime viewing spots.
    Bring credit cards only—cashless policy; allergy check for nuts in production.

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    Discover the World of Chocolate

    Step into Graycliff Chocolatier on W Hill St in Nassau, a delightful haven for chocolate enthusiasts located within the prestigious Graycliff Hotel grounds. This artisan chocolate shop transforms raw cacao beans into exquisite treats through a hands-on factory tour and interactive classes. Visitors trace the journey from roasting and grinding cocoa nibs to molding luscious bars, gaining insights into fair trade and organic farming practices unique to Bahamian cacao.

    Interactive Tours and Classes

    The Art of Chocolate and Factory Tour runs daily at 9:45am, 1:00pm, and 3:00pm, lasting about 1 hour. Guests don protective gear to explore the compact production area, witnessing techniques for dipping, glazing, and crafting bonbons, truffles, and barks. The highlight is the classroom session, where participants create personalized chocolate bars topped with flavors like mango, lime, sweet-tomato basil, or bacon. Children over 4 participate with adult supervision, making it family-friendly.

    Gourmet Tastings and Pairings

    Savor samples of dark, milk, and white chocolate straight from the line, noted for their rich, velvety textures without excessive sweetness. Adults can elevate the experience with the Chocolate & Spirits Pairing (Monday-Friday at 11:15am), matching fine chocolates with rum, whiskey, or port to explore complementary flavors like buttery vanilla or Bahamian fruit notes. The boutique offers gourmet truffles and bars for purchase.

    Practical Details

    This cashless venue accepts credit cards only. Tours require reservations, ideal for cruise passengers just a 15-minute walk from the port. The small-scale operation ensures intimate groups, though production views vary by schedule. Note the facility uses nuts, so allergies should be considered.

    A Sweet Nassau Highlight

    Graycliff Chocolatier blends education, creativity, and indulgence in a vibrant setting with tropical flowers and colorful patios. Perfect for a break from the sun, it delivers lasting memories through take-home creations and premium confections.

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