Private Bob Marley Tour of Nine Mile and Kingston from Ocho Rios

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Bob Marley Museum
Private Bob Marley Tour of Nine Mile and Kingston from Ocho RiosPrivate Bob Marley Tour of Nine Mile and Kingston from Ocho RiosPrivate Bob Marley Tour of Nine Mile and Kingston from Ocho Rios
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This full-day tour offers an immersive journey through Bob Marley's life, beginning in the hills of St. Ann with a visit to Nine Mile, where Bob was born and is now laid to rest. A Rastafarian guide leads you around his childhood home, the Ethiopian church housing his resting place and guitar, and the inspirational sites that influenced his music, all accompanied by live reggae performances of his greatest hits. After exploring Nine Mile, the tour continues to the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston, a Victorian-style home preserved as a heritage site featuring original rooms, a life-size hologram from the One Love Peace Concert, Grammy awards, his personal recording studio, and memorabilia from Bob and the I-Threes. The experience includes a guided exploration of the museum’s exhibition hall, theatre, gift shops, and the One Love Café, with refreshments and snacks provided during the day. This tour suits travelers interested in music history, Jamaican culture, and the legacy of Bob Marley, with professional guides and air-conditioned transport ensuring a comfortable visit across St. Andrew Parish and beyond.

Inclusions

  • Refreshment & snack
  • Pickup & drop-off
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Fully air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions

  • Lunch & drinks (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos

Itinerary

Bob Marley Museum

Nine Mile: Bob Marley was born on February 6, 1945. He died on May 11th, 1981. Visiting this small town is a priority for all tourists. Nine Mile is a tiny village 3000ft in hills of St. Ann where Bob was born, and the place he’s now laid to rest.
An hour and a half tour of this settlement will leave you breathless. A Rastafarian tour guide will be on hand to guide you around the property and answer all your questions. Listen to the sounds of a live reggae band playing some of Bob Marley’s greatest hits while you tour. Still present, is his first home, utensils and bed he slept in as a young child.
The Nine Mile Tour includes his birth and resting place and the spot where he drew his inspiration from to write his songs. Visit the nearby Ethiopian church where his body is laid to rest with his guitar. Feel free to look around. Many visitors testified that they felt the presence of Bob while visiting. After the Nine Mile tour you will be taken to the Bob Marley’s house in Kingston.

Bob Marley Museum Kingston: This Victorian styled house that is now Bob Marley Museum is the former home of the reggae legend. Bob’s home is filled with rich memories and treasured mementos, which seek to preserve the life and accomplishment of this great Jamaican and outstanding musician.
Enter the Museum and allow us to envelop you with the sights and sounds of Bob, as you take a guided tour of this Heritage Site. Our friendly, guides will escort you through the grounds, which include the main house, exhibition hall, theatre, gift shops and the One Love Café.
All the original rooms have been kept as they were when Bob lived here to ensure authenticity. The displays include a life size 3-dimensional hologram of Bob from the One Love Peace Concert in 1978, his Grammy Lifetime Achievement award, his personal recording studio, his bedroom, favourite clothing, a vast array of gold and platinum records received from all around the world, as well as the costumes of his back-up singers, the I-Threes. Live performances of Bob are shown on each guided tour. The One Love Café serves Marley inspired recipes and juices, and you will find a variety of Bob Marley souvenir items available at the Bob Marley Gift Shop.

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Limited amount of child seats available
  • Limited amount of wheelchair vehicles available
  • Persons with mobility issues or utilizing a wheelchair may not be able to access all areas
  • Children must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby/pickup point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion
  • Dress code: Casual. Please wear comfortable clothing
  • Please present either a printed or electronic voucher at pickup just for verification
  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the customer may be prevented from participating in the activities if found to be intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund
  • Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly
  • There is a possibility that the pickup time might be changed base on the local traffic or inclement weather conditions If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination.

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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