Luxury Sightseeing & Shopping Private Tour - 3 Hours
Back at the ship by about 12:00 pm, 4 h 30 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 3 h 30 min to spare.
Safety margin
- 8:00 amShip docks in St. Thomas20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
- 8:20 amLeave the pierAbout 20 min to the start point
- 8:40 amEarliest tour startTour runs 3 h. Latest sensible start: 12:10 pm.
- 11:40 amTour ends20 min back to the pier
- 12:00 pmBack at the gangway4 h 30 min before all aboard
- 4:30 pmAll aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
About this tour
Sit back and relax while we show you around St. Thomas in our luxurious and immaculately maintained Suburban's. This shopping and sightseeing tour is completely customizable and you will not be on a set schedule. We love to share with guests our islands rich history, friendly people, gorgeous views, and amazing shopping. Please let us know what interests your group and we will customize your tour exactly to your liking.
Private tour English
What's included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1Brewer's BayDrive past the University of the Virgin Islands and past this locals beach on our way to Mountain top.
- 2Mountain TopEnjoy shopping for souvenirs, drinking their world famous banana daquiri, and taking in the sweeping views of Magens Bay and the British Virgin Islands. Guide is available to take photos and point out the various islands you can see from this point. On a clear day, you can see 15 + islands from the patio at Mountain Top.
- 3Drake's SeatEnjoy sweeping views of Magens Bay and the BVI and take a picture at the infamous "Drake's Seat". Guide will take pictures of the group.
- 4Charlotte Amalie OverlookEnjoy sweeping views looking out over Charlotte Amalie and all of the cruise ship ports plus Yacht Haven Grande. On a clear day you can see St. Croix, Culebra, and Vieques. Enjoy the beautiful steel pan playing by Darren and shop from local vendors.
- 5Red HookEnjoy shopping and eating int this unique area of the island.
- 6Charlotte AmalieEnjoy the beauty and rich history of downtown Charlotte Amalie. We can visit historic sites or stop into some of the shops. Tour is customizable to guests preferences.
Meeting point and getting there
Start point
See booking page
From the cruise pier
About 20 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point
Good to know
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We are able to accomodate passengers in wheelchairs as long as they can get into a Suburban with assistance. The trunk space can easily hold a wheelchair.
Traveler reviews
Operated by Virgin Islands Platinum Services. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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