Exotic Ocho Rios Historical Sightseeing Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We’ll tour St. Ann’s Bay where Columbus first landed on his second voyage to the new world. Nearby we get to explore Sevilla La Nueva which is Jamaica’s most significant cultural heritage site. It’s regarded as the genesis of Modern Jamaica.

Visit Rio Nueva which was the location where the final and biggest battle started between the British and the Spaniards to determine possession of Jamaica. Observe the flora and fauna of indigenous plants and farm crops grown in various parts of the island. Learn the culture and way of life of our people as we travel through local communities.

Heading to the town of Ocho Rios, we’ll get a chance to visit one of our many restaurants serving local cuisines, as well as optional shopping at our local craft market and souvenir stores. Finally we’ll end the day at one of our local beaches for food, drinks, entertainment, swim, and relaxation.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tips (Gratuity)
  • Entry Fee for beach $10
  • Food and Drinks on Beach

What to expect

  1. Rio Nuevo
    30m
    Next we’ll visit Rio Nueva which was the location where the final and biggest battle started between the British and the Spaniards to determine possession of Jamaica. This battle is known to be the major turning point in Jamaica.
  2. St. Ann's Bay
    30m
    First we’ll tour St. Ann’s Bay where Columbus first landed on his second voyage to the new world. Nearby, we get to explore Sevilla La Nueva which is one of Jamaica’s as well as one of the world’s most significant cultural heritage site. It’s regarded as the genesis of modern Jamaica where you’ll see ruins and artifacts of the first European settlement on the island.
  3. Mahogany Beach
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Finally we'll end the day at Mahogany Beach for food, drinks, entertainment and water sports. Here you get to relax, take a swim at the beach, or wade in the mineral pool created by a natural spring flowing through the property.
  4. Ocho Rios
    1h
    Learn the culture and way of life of our people as we travel through the countryside. Observe the flora and fauna of indigenous plans, fruit trees, and farm crops grown in Jamaica. We'll travel through Fern Gully rainforest where trees canopy over the road displaying some of the various exotic ferns grown on the island.

    Our journey will take us to rural farmland areas, urban communities, and hillside neighborhoods where the affluent reside. We'll make a brief stop in the hills at "Ocean on the Ridge Restaurant and Bar" for a picturesque view of Ocho Rios town and its harbor.

    On our final descent into the town of Ocho Rio, we could arrange an optional visit to one of our many restaurants serving local cuisines, or we could do shopping at a local craft market or souvenir shops.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup at hotel lobby or front door of Airbnb or Villa.
If coming by cruise ship, pickup will be outside of cruise pier

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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