Story of Jamaican Music
On this exciting musical odyssey designed for music lovers, you will learn much more than you though possible about the roots of Jamaican music.
Tour Description
What is it about this tiny amazing country that has led to the creation of the world famous Reggae music and spawned the musical genius of the likes of Bob Marley?
On the Roots and History Jamaican Music Tour you will first be picked up from your hotel and then taken to the Bob Marley Museum, former home to the King of Reggae. Following that spectacular tour, you will be taken to lunch and then on to the Jamaica Music Museum, a small venue with a big message about the history of Jamaican music. Then it's on to Orange Street where so many of the country's record shops were once located. Here we'll have a drink and a listen to some of the old classic tunes in the heart of Downtown Kingston. Finally it's over to Trench Town, considered by many to be the birth place of Reggae. This is a must do tour for those with a deep passion for Jamaican music as well as those simply looking to learn more about this incredible art form.
Stops on Tour
Bob Marley Museum - A journey into the life and music of the King of Reggae and international superstar.
Jamaica Music Museum - A small but informative exhibition location that, through thoughtfully curated displays, teaches much about the roots of Jamaican music.
Orange Street - A walk in this culturally rich neighbourhood to discover the roots of Jamaican music.
Trench Town - A guided visit to a location regarded as the birthplace of reggae.
What is it about this tiny amazing country that has led to the creation of the world famous Reggae music and spawned the musical genius of the likes of Bob Marley?
On the Roots and History Jamaican Music Tour you will first be picked up from your hotel and then taken to the Bob Marley Museum, former home to the King of Reggae. Following that spectacular tour, you will be taken to lunch and then on to the Jamaica Music Museum, a small venue with a big message about the history of Jamaican music. Then it's on to Orange Street where so many of the country's record shops were once located. Here we'll have a drink and a listen to some of the old classic tunes in the heart of Downtown Kingston. Finally it's over to Trench Town, considered by many to be the birth place of Reggae. This is a must do tour for those with a deep passion for Jamaican music as well as those simply looking to learn more about this incredible art form.
Stops on Tour
Bob Marley Museum - A journey into the life and music of the King of Reggae and international superstar.
Jamaica Music Museum - A small but informative exhibition location that, through thoughtfully curated displays, teaches much about the roots of Jamaican music.
Orange Street - A walk in this culturally rich neighbourhood to discover the roots of Jamaican music.
Trench Town - A guided visit to a location regarded as the birthplace of reggae.
Costs of Tour
Inclusions
Exclusions
Please note
What do I need to bring?
Cancellation policy
We charge a cancellation fee of 10% if booking is cancelled less than 6 hours before the start time of the tour. There is no fee if the booking is cancelled more than 6 hours before the start of the tour.
- Adult (12 years and older) - USD90
- Children (3 years to 11 years) - USD50
- Infants ( up to 2 years old) - Free
- Minimum in group - 3 adults
- Maximum in group - 8 individuals
- Group discounts available
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from most Kingston locations
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Entry fees
- Professional guide
- Live commentary on board in English or Spanish
- Bottled water
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Please note
- We pick up from most locations in Kingston for free.
- Most travelers can participate
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A response to your booking request will be sent within 24.
- 10% deposit required to confirm booking. Payment is made using PayPal platform. A PayPal account is not required.
- Balance is to be paid on day of tour using cash.
What do I need to bring?
- Camera
- Water
- Money for food
- Money to buy music
- Insect repellent
- Sunblock/sunscreen
- Hat/cap for shade
Cancellation policy
We charge a cancellation fee of 10% if booking is cancelled less than 6 hours before the start time of the tour. There is no fee if the booking is cancelled more than 6 hours before the start of the tour.
