Kingston City Day Experience
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6h
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About this experience
You'll get to experience the world famous reggae star's home, displaying Bob Marley's guitar and other artifacts. The home where where reggae music came alive. Get ready for this vibrant vibration as you will experience an amazing reggae culture tour of a lifetime.
Travelers will get to enjoy and view the award winning Devon House world's best ice cream, and enjoy the beautiful scenic courtyard. The home of George Stiebel, which is the first black millionaire in the Caribbean, who constructed elaborate homes during the late 19th century at the corner of Trafalgar Road and Hope Road.
Come prepared to get knowledge at The National Art Gallery of Jamaica, which is the oldest and largest public art museum in the English-Speaking Caribbean.
Kingston Craft Market is known for its brand Jamaica craft items, souvenirs, clothing, painting, carvings and memorabilia. One of the main products is its people/traders who are known to be warm, friendly and very hospitable.
Available options
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Kingston 3 in 1
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Mural Tours Downtown Kingston
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What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Entry/Admission Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Let us take you on a journey where you’ll get to view the beautiful scenic drive throughout the inner city of Kingston. The true meaning of “Welcome to JamRock” where you'll experience the authentic vibes & Jamaican culture. First you'll get to visit & tour the Bob Marley Museum, which is the home of reggae music. Then in less than 5 miles you’ll get to taste the world’s best ice cream at one of Jamaica's most prideful & historic location Devon House.
Then for a smooth ride throughout Kingston inner city & business sectors, you’ll land in the center of Downtown Kingston where you’ll visit the Jamaica National Gallery & also visualize the artwork from Jamaican locals at the Kingston Craft Market. If that’s not too much, just a lil treat by the beautiful Victoria Pier Water Front where you’ll have several options for food. Then a nice easy ride back to your destination.
LET US DO THE DRIVING WHILE YOU ENJOY THE SCENRY
What's not included
Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages
Soda/Pop
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Redeem your ticket upon your pickup location.
About Montego Bay
Montego Bay, known as MoBay, is a vibrant coastal city in Jamaica, famous for its stunning beaches, lush resorts, and rich cultural heritage. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, offering everything from luxurious spas to thrilling water sports.
Top Attractions
Doctor's Cave Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Montego Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand. The beach is part of the Doctor's Cave Beach Club, which offers amenities like food, drinks, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free (entry fee for the beach club)
Rose Hall Great House
A historic plantation house with a rich and somewhat haunted history. The house offers guided tours that delve into its past, including the legend of the White Witch of Rose Hall.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate (entry fee for tours)
Martha Brae River
A scenic river that offers bamboo rafting tours. The gentle current and lush surroundings make for a relaxing and picturesque experience.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (tour fee)
Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue)
A vibrant strip filled with shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. It's a great place to experience the local nightlife and culture.
Entertainment
Evening
Varies (shopping, dining, and entertainment expenses)
Montego Bay Marine Park
A protected marine area that offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. The park is home to a variety of marine life and coral reefs.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (snorkeling and diving tour fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jerk Chicken
Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and grilled over an open fire. The sauce typically includes Scotch bonnet peppers, allspice, thyme, and other spices.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be spicy
Ackee and Saltfish
A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices.
Breakfast
Contains fish, can be spicy
Curried Goat
Goat meat slow-cooked in a rich and flavorful curry sauce. It's often served with rice and peas.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be spicy
Rice and Peas
A staple side dish made with rice, kidney beans, coconut milk, and spices. It's often served with meat dishes.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without meat
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Zip-lining
Hiking
Caving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with the best weather conditions. The days are sunny and warm, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Jamaican Patois (Creole)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Time Zone
EST (UTC-5)
Electricity
110VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Montego Bay is generally safe for tourists, especially in the tourist areas and resorts. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- Sangster International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By bus
Montego Bay Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Public transportation in Montego Bay consists of route taxis (minivans) and buses. They are affordable but can be crowded. Route taxis are shared and follow specific routes, while buses are less frequent and follow a set schedule.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue)
Dead End Beach
Fairview
Day trips
Ocho Rios
75 km (47 miles) • Full day
Ocho Rios is a vibrant town known for its waterfalls, beaches, and lush landscapes. It offers a variety of attractions, including Dunn's River Falls, Mystic Mountain, and Dolphin Cove.
Negril
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
Negril is a laid-back beach town known for its stunning beaches, especially Seven Mile Beach, and its vibrant nightlife. It offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, with activities like snorkeling, diving, and cliff jumping at Rick's Café.
Runaway Bay
40 km (25 miles) • Half day to Full day
Runaway Bay is a scenic area known for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and adventure activities. It's home to the Green Grotto Caves and the Runaway Bay Golf Club.
Festivals
Reggae Sumfest • Early to mid-July
Montego Bay Cultural Festival • Mid-July
Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival • January
Pro tips
- Try local jerk cuisine, especially jerk chicken and pork, which is a must-try in Montego Bay
- Visit Doctor's Cave Beach early in the morning to secure a good spot and enjoy the beautiful turquoise waters
- Explore the Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue) for shopping, dining, and nightlife, but be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and the best prices
- Use reputable tour operators and taxis, and negotiate fares in advance to avoid overcharging
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