Ocho Rios History Tour: Exploring the Journey of Tainos, African Slaves, and European Colonizers
Embark on an exploration of the path traveled by the Tainos, African captives, slave merchants, the British military, and the Spanish forces over a century ago. Observe the remnants of the harsh slave trade and visit the site of the most intense conflict.
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
learn more
Highlights
- Rio Nuevo Battle Site Heritage Park & Museum - Here you will experience the brutal instruments of slavery, a well as the ruins of a Taino settlement. Learn about the fiercest battle between the Spanish and the British in a bid to capture Jamaica followed by a journey into the rainforest along the parish border to Lodge - a former slave district once known as “Lodge Yard” - where a slave plantation was located.
- Noel Coward’s Firefly House - Here you will get to see the spot used by the famous Captain Morgan to identify the ships he would later plunder in Port Royal.
What's Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicles
- English-speaking guide
- Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuity (Optional)
Additional Information
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual, wear comfortable walking shoes
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
More activities from this operator
