Falmouth Trip Overview
Nine Miles located in the rural hills of St Ann is the birthplace and final resting place of Bob Marley. Bob Marley grew up in a small house in the small rural town of Nine Miles, before moving to live in Trench Town in Kingston. Bob Marley would occasionally visit his birthplace to meditate, relax and vibe, for the most part this place gave him the inspiration to record some of his greatest hits. On this tour you will be able to see his home, view the gallery, museum and mausoleum while listening to the sounds of music from this icon.
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Duration: 5 to 7 hours
Starts: Falmouth, Caribbean
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Nine Miles located in the rural hills of St Ann is the birthplace and final resting place of Bob Marley. Bob Marley grew up in a small house in the small rural town of Nine Miles, before moving to live in Trench Town in Kingston. Bob Marley would occasionally visit his birthplace to meditate, relax and vibe, for the most part this place gave him the inspiration to record some of his greatest hits. On this tour you will be able to see his home, view the gallery, museum and mausoleum while listening to the sounds of music from this icon.
Stop At: Bob Marley’s Mausoleum, Nine Miles, St. Ann’s Bay Jamaica
Bob Marley’s resting place is where the singer spent his early years, and his simple marble tomb is genuinely moving. the home where Bob Marley & family members are buried.
A visit to Bob Marley’s home at Nine Mile includes a tour of the property from Rastafarian guides, which usually includes a rendition of one of Bob’s songs, memorabilia, his famous “rock pillow” where he rested his head for inspiration and the Marley mausoleum. There are two tombs in the mausoleum, one where Bob Marley is buried along with his half-brother, Anthony Booker. The second tomb is that of Cedella Booker, Bob Marley’s mother or “Mamma Marley” as she was sometimes called.
Duration: 2 hours
