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Kingston Gallery and Shopping Tour and Sightseeing Excursions Overview

Bolivar Book Gallery

Bolivar Book Gallery

Bolivar Gallery was open in 1965 by Hugh Dunphy, the gallery was named after the great hero of Latin American Independence, Simon Bolivar. Over the past 40 years most of the well known Jamaican artists have exhibited at Bolivar Gallery. The Bolivar gallery from time to time put on some exciting exhibitions featuring Jamaican and International artists. These will include seasonal collections of finer pieces of Jamaican art and special theme shows. In conjunction with art exhibitions, the Book Shop have one of the best displays of fine books in the field of the arts.

Carby Craft Village

Carby Craft Village

The Carby's Souvenir Discount Centre is the home of some of the best craft items from talented Jamaican Craftsmen and where you can buy quality craft souvenir items. Carby's Craft Village offer a wide range of merchandise including Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee, Straw Hats, Carvings, Ceramics, Literature and fine craft souvenirs. You wont find a better place in Kingston buying craft gifts items that are ideal for all the family. Located Twin Gates Plaza Kingston 10, Jamaica.

Grosvenor Galleries

Grosvenor Galleries

Grosvenor Gallery was first established by the American sociologist and writer Eric Estoric (1913-1993) who began to collect works of art when he came to live in England after the Second World War. The Gallery was located on Albermale street in the 1990s and then in 2000 it moved to Ryder Street. It was still dealing in Modern British and International Art while exhibiting primarily Modern and Contemporary Indian art. Apart from Western European art, the Gallery was the principal outlet in the West for modern art from Eastern Europe. It also sold works by living Soviet artists, which was a major accomplishment for a Western gallery.

Revolution Gallery

Revolution Gallery

Revolution Gallery, opened its doors in 2001, as a unique venue dedicated to showcasing the work of Jamaican & Caribbean craft artists. Revolution Gallery offers a variety of craft media including clay, metal, wood mixed media, ceramics, sculpture, textiles, jewelery, prints and photographs by Jamaica's leading artists. Join a class to learn from the masters or meet new and emerging artistes whose works are on show.

 

Options and Extras (See Tour Options Below)

Bob Marley Museum

Bob Marley Museum

The Bob Marley Museum is located on Hope Road in New Kingston. One of the most popular attraction in Kingston and a must see for visitors to Jamaica. The museum is situated on the site of the legendary King of Reggae Bob Marley home. The 19th century architecture house was Marley's home until his death in 1981. It was converted into a museum six years later by his wife, Mrs Rita Marley. The main museum displays Marley's personal treasures. The property also features a well-equipped 80 seater theatre, a photographic gallery, and a gift shop. The venue allows you to see every aspect of the life of Bob Marley.

Devon House

Devon House

The Devon House Mansion is the architectural dream of Jamaica's first black millionaire George Stiebel and one of Jamaica's most celebrated historical landmarks. Stiebel was among three wealthy Jamaicans who constructed elaborate homes during the late 19th century at the corner of Trafalgar Road and Hope Road. Stiebel's legacy lives on with the beautifully maintained Devon House, which was declared a national monument in 1990 by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust. The early history of Devon House dates back to the mid seventeenth century when Britain captured Jamaica from Spain.

Ideal for the entire family - Restricted access to wheel chair for some outdoor, adventure activities.

 

What it Includes?

  • Hotels/Villas & Cruise Ship pickup and drop-off
  • Comfortable air condition transportation
  • Entrance Fees to Attractions
  • Local Guide
  • Optional Lunch

 

Kingston Gallery and Shopping Tour

  • Bolivar Book Gallery
  • Grosvenor Galleries
  • Revolution Gallery
  • National Gallery of Jamaica
  • Victoria Crafts Market

Duration: 5:00 Hours

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Approximate Duration of the Tours

  • Ocho Rios: 7:00 - 9:00
  • Falmouth: 8:30 - 10:00
  • Montego Bay: 8:30 - 10:30
  • Negril: 8:30 - 11:00
  • Discovery Bay: 7:30 - 9:30
  • Runaway Bay: 7:30 - 9:30
  • Kingston: 4:00 - 7:00

What to Take on your Sightseeing Trip

Getting Wet and Beaches: Sun screen lotion, swim wear, towel, camera and pocket money.

Walking: Dress comfortable for walking, comfortable walking shoes, camera and pocket money.

Climbing Falls: Comfortable sneakers with good grip, beach wear, towel, camera and pocket money.

 

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