Reggae and Culture
Lucea / Negril / Montego Bay / Ocho Rios / Trelawny / Runaway Bay
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Overview
Find out what makes St. Ann's Bay so special by paying respect to Bob Marley's birth and burial place, Nine Mile, as well as soaking up all the culture and heritage this beautiful town has to offer. Reggae culture is rich and interesting, a way of life that seeks to promote love, peace and political awareness.
- Pay tribute to the king of reggae, Bob Marley, in his birthplace of Nine Mile
- Tour Marley’s former home, now a museum featuring his memorabilia
- Get closer to the meaning of Rastafarian at a Revival Church in St. Ann
- Feast on traditional jerk chicken at the Jamaican Jerk Center
- Activity duration: 4 hours approx. (not including transportation time to and from activity)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
Description
Pay tribute to the King of Reggae
Your journey begins with transportation from your resort through the north coast before turning inland to the mountains. There, you'll get your first glimpse of Nine Mile, a quaint village tucked away in beautiful scenery. It was here, on February 6, 1945, that the legendary Bob Marley was born and it’s the very same place where he was laid to rest. If you are looking for reggae culture, you have found the right place.
Get a glimpse into reggae history
This tour takes you through the home Bob Marley lived in as a young boy, a house that is now a museum and gallery.
Your guide will share with you insights into Bob's childhood and musical career as you glance at the gold records that line the walls. With memorabilia and instruments giving you a first-hand look into the mind of a musical genius, this is one museum you won't forget during your lifetime.
Revive yourself, in more ways than one
Next, it's time to immerse yourself even more in Jamaica’s reggae culture. You'll return to St. Ann through the hills, making a stop at one of Jamaica's Revival Churches, where mind, body and soul meet. Experience this rich heritage and culture that originated on the island; the passion will captivate you from beginning to end.
Finally, your last stop will be at a tasteful Jamaican Jerk Center where you can enjoy a traditional meal. Can you handle the heat?
Your journey begins with transportation from your resort through the north coast before turning inland to the mountains. There, you'll get your first glimpse of Nine Mile, a quaint village tucked away in beautiful scenery. It was here, on February 6, 1945, that the legendary Bob Marley was born and it’s the very same place where he was laid to rest. If you are looking for reggae culture, you have found the right place.
Get a glimpse into reggae history
This tour takes you through the home Bob Marley lived in as a young boy, a house that is now a museum and gallery.
Your guide will share with you insights into Bob's childhood and musical career as you glance at the gold records that line the walls. With memorabilia and instruments giving you a first-hand look into the mind of a musical genius, this is one museum you won't forget during your lifetime.
Revive yourself, in more ways than one
Next, it's time to immerse yourself even more in Jamaica’s reggae culture. You'll return to St. Ann through the hills, making a stop at one of Jamaica's Revival Churches, where mind, body and soul meet. Experience this rich heritage and culture that originated on the island; the passion will captivate you from beginning to end.
Finally, your last stop will be at a tasteful Jamaican Jerk Center where you can enjoy a traditional meal. Can you handle the heat?
Included
- Round-trip, air-conditioned transportation
- Knowledgeable guides
- All admission fees
- Lunch
Practical Information
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear
- Bring hat, sunglasses, biodegradable sunblock and camera
- Bring money for snacks, drinks, tips and souvenirs (tipping is optional)
- Pick-up and drop-off times will vary according to resort location
Good To Know
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Tour Language: English
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Tour Location(s): St. Ann & Nine Mile
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Season: All year long
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Duration: 4 hours (approx.)
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Minimum Age Requirement: Suitable for all ages
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Hotel Pick-up Available: Yes
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Good Physical Condition Required: No
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Suitable For Children : Yes
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Suitable For Elderly: Yes
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Pregnant Woman Allowed: Yes
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$118 USD
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