Kingston City Tour from Ocho Rios or Runaway Bay

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–4
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Jamaica Cultural Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Light refreshments
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (Ocho Rios, Runaway Bay hotels only)
Included: Bottled water
Included: Professional guide
Included: Live commentary on board in English and Spanish
Included: Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Pick up and drop off from outside of Ocho Rios, Runaway Bay
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

National Heroes Park

1 h 10 min Admission included

This will describe two stops:

National Heroes Park

A beautiful and historic park in the centre of the city with monuments to our national heroes, prime ministers, and cultural icons. There is also a ceremonial guard change.

Life Yard

A group of Rastas in downtown Kingston whose tours include the famous community murals, the streets of the neighbourhood, as well as their small farm.
University Of The West Indies - Mona

30 min

A historic and beautiful campus which shows the transformation of Jamaican society from sugar plantations to modern post colonial nation. There are many ruins and remnants of the past to be seen here.
Devon House

30 min

This is a stop for lunch and ice cream. The ice cream shop is world famous and is located on the same grounds as the Devon House mansion, developed in 1881 by Jamaica's first black millionaire.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Ocho Rios

End point

Ocho Rios

Pickup points

Ocho Rios
Moon Palace Jamaica

Pick up is possible from all centrally located accommodations in Ocho Rios/Runaway Bay - hotels, inns, BnBs, private homes, etc.

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.