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St. Thomas Sightseeing Tour with a Guide

4.0 (153 reviews)2 h 30 minSt. ThomasCulture & historyFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 11:30 am, 5 h before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 4 h to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 11:30 am
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in St. Thomas20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 20 min to the start point
  3. 8:40 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 2 h 30 min. Latest sensible start: 12:40 pm.
  4. 11:10 am
    Tour ends20 min back to the pier
  5. 11:30 am
    Back at the gangway5 h before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All 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

This is a sightseeing tour that takes your from your point of pickup to the Mountain Top shopping mall, the Francis Drake Seat, The Skyline lookout overlooking the cruise ships and the Pirates Castle - Bluebeard and Blackbeard Castles.

You will be able to see the 99 steps in downtown Charlotte Amalie. We will pass by the Magens Bay beach, one of the top 10 beaches in the world. You will see different residential neighborhoods. We will show you the east end part of the island and then take you back to the pickup point.

Max 25 per group English

What's included

  • English Guide
  • Complimentary Drinks and Snacks

Not included

  • Tips and gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Fort Christian
    Passing by the Fort Christian
    Pass by without stopping
  2. 2
    Mountain Top
    We will stop at the Mountain Top
    25 min
  3. 3
    Magens Bay Beach
    Passing by the Magens Bay beach.
    Pass by without stopping

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
The meeting place for visitors coming in at West Indian Company Cruise Ship Terminal at Haven Site Shopping Mall will be at gate #4 next to the Virgin Bar & Restaurant. The meeting place for visitors coming in at Crown Bay Cruise Ship Terminal is at the Windmill located in front of your ship.
The meeting place for visitors coming in at West Indian Company Cruise Ship Terminal at Haven Site Shopping Mall will be at gate #4 next to the Virgin Bar & Restaurant. The meeting place for visitors coming in at Crown Bay Cruise Ship Terminal is at the Windmill located in front of your ship.
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. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration on the itinerary includes travel time.

Traveler reviews

4.0
153 traveler reviews
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54%
4
17%
3
11%
2
6%
1
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Operated by Godfrey Tours. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $65 per person
Fits a typical callCheck dates & book
2 h 30 min
Typical St. Thomas call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
English

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