Top Runaway Bay Historical Tours

Visit the birthplace and community where reggae legend Bob Marley was born and raised on this historic tour. Located in Nine Mile, a district in St. Ann Parish, the home features historical artifacts including guitars, awards, and photographs, along with the mausoleum, where his body lies along with his mother and other family members. • Must see for Bob Marley and Reggae Lovers • Family Friendly • Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off is provided Due to travel time, this tour does not pick up from Negril or Grand Palladium. PRIVATE TOUR. LICENSED AND INSURED FOR YOUR SAFETY. CUSTOMER SERVICE IS OUR PRIORITY!

Experience Jamaican culture, nature, and cuisine beyond the sheltered resorts with an immersive tour from Ocho Rios. Encounter native plants and wildlife at the Konoko Falls and Park before tasting your way through Ocho Rios town. Sample fresh coconuts and sugarcane at a farmers market, nibble local delicacies at a bakery, and get your fill of authentic Jamaican jerk spice with included lunch. Round-trip hotel transfers are included.

Are you a fan of the reggae phenomenon Bob Marley? If so, why not pay a tribute to him by visiting his birth place, the Nine Miles village? Lay your eyes on the scenic mountain peaks and enjoy the location’s fresh air. During this tour, you will also get the opportunity to enter the room where Bob was born where you will see his bed and other belongings.

While in Ocho Rios, get the chance to tailor a private tour to suit your group’s interests and needs. Enjoy moving at your own leisurely pace and make the most of your time during your visit to Jamaica. Explore the culture without being rushed. Excursions outside of Ocho Rios can be arranged upon request.

A treasure trove for reggae fans and a pilgrimage for Bob Marley devotees, enjoy a tour around the Bob Marley Museum at the musician’s former home and estate. Learn about his life and work here at Runaway Bay, and discover things about him that only his friends and family knew. Walk in his footsteps and see his guitars, personal belongings and experience life on the island just like he might have.

Bob Marley's Birthplace and Mausoleum is located in the Parish of St Ann Jamaica in a rural district known as Nine Mile where he was born and laid to rest. This Wonderful Tour also showcases and celebrates the life of the Legendary Reggae Musician Robert Nesta Marley, popularly known as Bob Marley. Learn about his childhood days until when he was laid to rest in his hometown where he grew up and where he was inspired in writing some of his hit songs. Confirm what you know and learn so much more about Bob Marley while on your guided tour with a Rastafarian tour guide. This tour is definitely worth doing as you will have a wonderful sightseeing tour en route to Nine Mile. There and then you will see, understand, and experience the real Jamaican Culture in Rural Jamaica.

Se habla espanol. This tour is for guests who are staying in Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay. On this fascinating bus tour through Kingston Jamaica you will journey through the capital learning about its history and heritage. You will hear the stories behind the music, the streets, the buildings, and the communities. On the tour you will visit beautiful parks, markets, real Kingston communities, and interact with locals. This tour is good if you are interested in history, culture, food, architecture, and community. Your knowledgeable local guide is familiar with the ins and outs of Kingston and will expertly take you around.

Two Jamaican legends are the magnets in this irresistible excursion. You'll visit the highland hamlet that gave the world Bob Marley to explore his birthplace and mausoleum and discover one of the most exotic natural attractions in the country – Dunn's River Falls. Your adventure kicks off pretty much the moment you leave your hotel as you head to the coast to visit Dunn's River Falls, which starred in the James Bond classic, Dr. No. These 55-meter-high and 180-meter-wide falls are interspersed with lagoons and climbing them is an experience in itself. Driving inland for a winding and at times bumpy climb to St Ann Parish, you can expect amazing views of the Dry Harbour Mountains before arriving at Nine Mile. Bob's birthplace is a national shrine and throngs of Rastafarians mill about outside. You'll see his home and final resting place as your guide fills you in on his life and music.

Explore the Green Grotto Cave and learn its connection to slavery on this private tour. Besides the cave, you’ll also stop at Rio Bueno look out, Queen’s Monument, Columbus Park, and more. You can customize this tour as you like, and stop for lunch if you like along the way.

Make the most of your day out with this private tour that visits Rocklands Bird Sanctuary, Columbus Park, and more. Logistics are arranged by your driver and guide so you don’t need to worry about transport or navigation. Learn all about Columbus’ mission to Jamaica at Columbus Park, plus visit the bird sanctuary where hummingbirds might eat out of your hand.

This truly Jamaican experience is one of the highlights of this tour, along with the chance to watch a wow-factor natural phenomenon at the Luminous Lagoon. The magic of nature makes the waters glow an electric blue here – so a swim in the neon deep, plus a Jamaican dinner and limbo show, make this tour a bucket-list must. you'll learn how to build a bamboo raft before hopping on to one, ready to float downstream with your very own raftsman to pilot you downriver. After rafting, you'll drive through the historic town of Falmouth – a childhood stomping ground of world's fastest man Usain Bolt – and see St Peter's Anglican Church, one of the oldest churches in Jamaica. Next up is the star of the show. This lagoon is one of only four of its kind anywhere in the world. You'll have time to take a swim in the glowing neon waters. Finally, there's a welcome drink and a Jamaican dinner made from locally sourced ingredients as you watch an entertaining limbo dancing show.

Travel in a private vehicle from Falmouth through the town and its neighboring community for a glimpse at Jamaica beyond the resorts. You pass the country’s oldest hydroelectric plant en route to the Dunn's River, where a private guide shows you how best to enjoy this natural attraction. Hike in different cascading waterfalls surrounded by foliage and the natural mystic sound of the water gushing over the rocks. Hop back in your vehicle and take a short sightseeing tour of Ocho Rios before returning to your ship/hotel

This private tour of the Nine Mile district in St. Ann Parish provides an overview of the legendary Jamaican singer-songwriter. Departing from Runaway Bay by private vehicle, you’ll discover the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston and see other reggae highlights with your guide. Pricing is per group, based on a maximum of four people; entrance fees not included.

Leave the hustle and bustle of Montego Bay behind on this trip to Jamaica's Blue Mountains. Visit authentic coffee farms, tour through tropical rainforest and snap Insta-worthy shots of exotic wildlife as you learn the history of the area with a knowledgeable guide. After a hearty lunch is served, you'll spend the afternoon at the local waterfalls, with time for swimming, too.

Reggae lovers won’t want to miss a chance to see Bob Marley’s childhood home. This private, hassle-free tour takes you out to Nine Mile from Montego Bay, driving through gorgeous countryside and St. Ann’s hills along the way. When you arrive, take a stroll through the grounds and hear stories of Bob Marley’s childhood and how he was shaped into such an iconic musician.

Whether you're a rum lover, a history nut or simply a fan of fun days out, Jamaica's Worthy Park Estate is well worth a visit. Producing award-winning rums since 1741, it's one of the oldest sugar plantations in the Caribbean. Tour the factory to learn about the distillation process, juice your own cane and taste five of their finest rums. There's also a virtual reality experience and a rum cocktail to round off.

Combine your Green Grotto Caves excursion with Horseback Ride and Swim is an unforgettable experience. Descend beneath the earth’s surface for a chance to explore the green grotto caves, see the underground passages filled with mystery and adventure. These caves offer a fascinating look at the island’s distinctive geology and history. You will appreciate nature as you admire impressive stalactites, stalagmites and abundance of overhead ceiling pockets.Then it’s time to saddle up for the ride, horseback riding tour in Jamaica is an enjoyable two hour ride accompanied by trained and professional guides who will select a horse to fit your preference and experience level. This is a wonderful and bonding activity for a group, families or couples. This tour takes you through the local communities and villages of rural Jamaica, then you cool down in the beach during a swim with your horse. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the exhilaration of horseback riding.

Toll fee included. Travellers should book this transfer as they will be getting top notch services. Once we get out of the City we transport our travellers on the toll road from Kingston after exiting the Norman Manley International Airport and the City then it's on to the toll road which has no traffic and cut your Transportation time to your Hotel in half. Travel in luxury and style in very new model vehicles. You will receive value for money and most definitely request and reccomend us for transportation to family and friends.

Your journey through Jamaica's north will unveil the culture and history of the island. You'll visit the Charles Town Maroon Museum to learn about the Maroons' struggle for freedom, enjoy a tasty lunch at Strawberry Fields Together, and stroll through Sun Valley Plantation to sample fresh fruits and vegetables.

Our first stop is the Charles Town Basic School, a charming little school nestled in the heart of the Charles Town Maroon community which will be the meeting point for your community walk to the museum. Whilst at the Charles Town Maroon Museum, you'll delve deeper into the fascinating history of the Maroons. The museum is home to a wealth of artifacts, including traditional clothing, weaponry, and musical instruments. You'll learn about the Maroons' long struggle for freedom and their important role in Jamaica's history. After our visit to the museum, we'll enjoy a delicious lunch at Strawberry Fields Together, a beautiful and tranquil spot that overlooks the stunning coastline. As you savor the flavors of Jamaica's famous cuisine, you'll soak in the breathtaking views of the turquoise sea and lush greenery that surrounds us. Our final stop will be at Sun Valley Plantation, a charming little farm that showcases the bounty of Jamaica's fertile land.

The contrasts between urban and rural Jamaica will surprise you during this tour of Kingston and the Blue Mountains. Among the star attractions are visits to a coffee plantation, Emancipation Park and the Bob Marley Museum.

You will learn about our history and the people's way of life who live in the community where the bamboo rafting will take place. our bamboo rafting comes with limestone foot massages fresh coconut off a tree plus a juicy sugar cane for you to chew on as you troll down the beautiful great river. after rafting is completed we make our way to Ricks Cafe to end your day enjoying the facility by doing cliff jumping, taking pictures of the sunset

Visit the birthplace and resting place of reggae legend Bob Marley on this private tour from Runaway Bay. Enjoy pickup from your hotel and travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to the remote village in St. Ann’s Parish, home to Marley’s childhood residence, a small museum, and the Marley family mausoleum.