Bob Marley's Spirit of Reggae - The Nine Mile Experience
Kingston, JM
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Learn about Bob Marley's life and music
- Visit Bob Marley's birthplace
- Explore the tiny village of Nine Mile
- Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Mt. Zion
- Pay respects at Bob Marley's final resting place
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Duration 4-5 hours
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Admission included
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Complimentary pickup/drop-off
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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English speaking guide
Experience the spirit of the legendary Bob Marley with this captivating tour to Nine Mile, his birthplace and final resting place. Immerse yourself in the Rastafarian roots of this tiny village and learn about the life and times of the King of Reggae. Walk through Marley's boyhood home, now transformed into a museum, filled with captivating photos and memorabilia that tell the story of his life and music. Feel the essence of reggae as you visit Mt. Zion Rock, a place where Marley frequently meditated, and even rest your head on the 'pillow' mentioned in his song 'Talking Blues.' Reflect on the profound influence Marley had on reggae music and Rastafarianism as you pay your respects at his final resting place. With complimentary hotel pickup and drop off, this is an experience no music lover should miss.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Bob Marley's legacy at Nine Mile, exploring his birthplace, burial site, and the scenic beauty of Jamaica's mountains in a guided small group experience.
Included
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Round Trip Transportation from Montego Bay Hotels -
Admission fee
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On-board wifi
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Carbonated beverages -
Lunch
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Snacks
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Alcoholic beverages
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Learn about the life and times of Bob Marley on this full-day excursion to Nine Mile, the King of Reggae’s home. Explore the tiny village and learn about its Rastafarian roots, then visit Marley’s boyhood home and burial place. Round-trip transportation from Montego Bay is included in this tour. Following pickup in Montego Bay, board your vehicle for the drive to Nine Mile. As the vehicle traverses the hills, curves and back roads of St Ann, the ‘garden parish,’ learn about the history and culture of Jamaica from your friendly tour guide, who will keep everything ‘irie’ during this full-day excursion. Bob Marley, the King of Reggae, was born in this tiny village in the interior of the rugged Jamaican mountains on February 6, 1945. Walk through his boyhood home, which now serves as a photo gallery and museum dedicated to his life and music. Learn little-known facts about his life, childhood and musical career from your knowledgeable guide as you tour the building.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local jerk chicken near Nine Mile. -
Visit the Bob Marley Museum after the tour.
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Bring a camera for stunning mountain views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider visiting nearby waterfalls.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of reggae music and Rastafarianism with the Bob Marley's Spirit of Reggae - The Nine Miles Experience. This tour offers a unique opportunity to visit Nine Mile, the birthplace, home, and final resting place of the legendary Bob Marley. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mt. Zion, this experience is a must for any music lover or cultural enthusiast curious to delve into the life and legacy of the King of Reggae.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to gain a deep understanding of Bob Marley's life and impact on reggae music and Rastafarianism. Explore the village of Nine Mile, where Marley was born, and discover the Rastafarian roots that influenced his music. Visit his boyhood home, now transformed into a museum and photo gallery, and learn little-known facts about his life and childhood from knowledgeable guides. The tour also takes you to "Mt Zion Rock," a place where Marley often sought inspiration and meditation. Here, you can even rest your head on the same "pillow" mentioned in his iconic track, "Talking Blues." Finally, pay your respects at Bob's final resting place and reflect on the immense contributions he made to reggae music and the world.Who is this for?
The Bob Marley's Spirit of Reggae - The Nine Miles Experience is a tour for music enthusiasts, fans of Bob Marley, and those interested in exploring the roots of reggae music and Rastafarian culture. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just discovering the magic of Bob Marley's music, this tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in his world. All are welcome, regardless of age or background, to be moved by the spirit of reggae music and the cultural significance of Bob Marley's legacy.Why book this?
Indulge in the essence of reggae music and celebrate the iconic Bob Marley on this immersive experience. Visiting Nine Mile and exploring the places that shaped Marley's life allows you to connect with the soul of his music in a profound way. The tour offers an intimate look into his upbringing, his inspirations, and the messages he spread through his music. As you journey through the village and Museum, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for his remarkable talent, the impact he had on Jamaica and the world, and the enduring power of reggae music.Good to know
The Bob Marley's Spirit of Reggae - The Nine Miles Experience is a full-day excursion lasting approximately 300 to 360 minutes. Round-trip transportation from most Montego Bay hotels is included for your convenience. Remember to bring comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through various sites throughout the tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, breathtaking scenery, and rich history surrounding Mt. Zion and Nine Mile, ensuring an unforgettable experience that truly embodies the spirit of reggae and all that Bob Marley stood for.Reviews
Previous visitors who have embarked on the Bob Marley's Spirit of Reggae - The Nine Miles Experience have been captivated by the tour's ability to bring Marley's life and music to life. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into his upbringing and musical journey. Many visitors also applaud the scenic beauty surrounding Mt. Zion and Nine Mile, which adds to the overall experience. Overall, these reviews showcase the tour's ability to deepen one's connection with the reggae legend and provide a meaningful and enlightening experience.
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