Excursion Kingston discovery by coach tour at Norfolk

Discover the historical and natural sites of sunny Kingston from the comfort of your coach during this relaxing sightseeing excursion through the capital city.

Port Royal, Kingston, Jamaica Defence Force Headquarters, Bob Marley Museum

Depart the pier for a scenic and narrated sightseeing drive through Kingston. The business capital and cultural epicentre of Jamaica, Kingston is a cultural mecca and gem of the West Indies. The city is home to a rich array of historical and natural sites, with colourful complementary stories about Jamaica's past. Driving through Kingston, your tour route passes by the Jamaica Defence Force Headquarters and Bob Marley Museum, which documents the life of Bob Marley, his family, their contributions to reggae music, and, by extension, the popularisation of Jamaican/Rastafari culture.

Devon House, Lush, Sprawling Lawns

Your sightseeing drive continues past the picturesque Devon House, an iconic national monument and a symbol of the island's cultural diversity. Built in 1881 and located in the heart of Kingston, Devon House offers a striking contrast to the hustle-and-bustle of the city. This approximately 11-acre (about 4.4-hectare) property with its lush, sprawling lawns provides an ambience that soothes the mind and soul, and a wonderful shopping experience for visitors.

Heroes Park, King's House, Emancipation Park

Other sights of interest include Heroes Park, the King's House, and Emancipation Park. Located in one of the busiest parts of Kingston, Emancipation Park is an open space that allows you to enjoy your own personal activities in a serene environment, or the scenery of the park itself. It is encircled by an exercise track and has a stage, host to concerts, fairs, and yoga sessions. Your sightseeing tour concludes back at the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Port Royal, Kingston, Jamaica Defence Force Headquarters, Bob Marley Museum, Devon House, Lush, Sprawling Lawns, Heroes Park, King's House, Emancipation Park

Note

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking, at times over uneven and natural surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the bus. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, insect repellent, bottled water, and US Dollars or credit cards for purchases from the ship. The tour sequence may vary.