St Thomas Full Day Private Tour (1-10 PPL)

Cruz Bay , United States Virgin Islands

St Thomas Full Day Private Tour (1-10 PPL)

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About this experience

This tour caters to your group only. You get a vehicle just for your group for the whole day. It offers the flexibility of choosing your own itinerary. You choose your own pick up and drop off time, where you want to go how long you want to stay at each site or beach, it's all up to you. We cater to all of your needs for the day. You will be transported in either an open-air safari vehicle or an air-conditioned van. Please indicate your choice at time of booking.
•Group Rate 1-10 people. Visit two or three beaches of your choice - we could take you to Magen's Bay, Coki Beach and maybe even Lindberg Bay. When you are finished swimming for the day, we will take you sightseeing around the island. Then we will go to Charlotte Amalie, Havensight or Yacht Haven Grande to go shopping, go for lunch, just anything that your heart impels you to do!

Available options

St Thomas Full Day Private Tour (1-10 PPL)

Option 1: 6 Hour Private Tour 8am-2pm<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private tour

Professional guide

Driver/guide

Live commentary on board

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Visit Mountain Top which is the highest accessible point on the island. Take in the most breathtaking views of neighboring islands and the Atlantic Ocean. Have a delicious drink at the bar. The banana daquiri here is world famous. Browse the gift shop and find great souvenirs and gifts.

Skyline Drive offers awesome views of the Atlantic and Caribbean sides of the island. The Skyline Drive Lookout spot is a great vantage point for overlooking the Caribbean Sea and other islands such as Hassel island and Water Island. From this lookout spot you get a great view of Charlotte Amalie and the two cruise ports.

Stop 3

Overlooking Magen's Bay Beach, Drake's Seat is the location where Sir Francis Drake once resided. Great view of the Atlantic side.

Stop 4

Magen's Bay Beach is one mile long of beautiful sand. Clear and turquoise waters helps you to relax and refresh. Grab a bite and a drink at the restaurant located right on the beach. Entrance fee of $5.00 pp

Stop 5

Sapphire Beach is a true gem with beautiful surroundings and great ambience. Swim, snorkel, or just relax on this beach. Have something to eat and drink from the restaurant and bar on the beach.

Stop 6

Coki Point Beach is a local favorite. It is known for great snorkeling and sea life. Enjoy the pristine, clear waters and enjoy some local food and drinks from local vendors.

Find some great bargains while shopping duty-free in downtown Charlotte Amalie. Browse the stores for jewelry, gifts, and other great finds. You can even go to a restaurant.

What's not included

Food and drinks available for purchase on the beach

Magens Bay

No wheelchairs or scooters

Lindquist Beach

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name

A maximum of 10 people per booking

Please indicate at time of booking whether you would like the open air safari vehicle or air conditioned van

Important notes

IT IS MANDATORY THAT TRAVELERS PROVIDE PICK UP LOCATION BEFORE TRAVEL DATE.
- If arriving by ship, simply indicate the name of your ship.
- If staying on island, simply indicate the name of your hotel or vacation home.
- If you are neither on a ship or staying on island, please contact us.
-Each Guest that has a voucher for the tour needs to have their ship ID card or license to check in with the representative and sign the voucher. It is imperative that you cooperate with the Sunny Liston Tours Representative

-Upon arrival at the port: Havensight WICO Dock: Meet the local representative at the Pre-Arrange Tour Pick up location outside Gate 4, adjacent to the restroom. Look for the Pre-Arranged Tour Pick up sign posted on the fence. Do not move from the Pre-Arrange tour sign. At the Pre-Arrange tour sign, wait for the local representative.

Crown Bay Dock: Please go the windmill located within the shopping area right on the dock.
Look for a sign that says "Sunny Liston Tours". Please present voucher/ticket on the day of the tour.
For Hotel guests: Please meet at your Hotel's Lobby.
For Vacation Homes or air bnb's please contact us for meeting instructions.

About Cruz Bay

Cruz Bay is the main commercial hub and largest town on the island of Saint John in the US Virgin Islands. Known for its vibrant local culture, stunning natural beauty, and as the gateway to Virgin Islands National Park, Cruz Bay offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and island charm. The town is renowned for its lively waterfront, delicious local cuisine, and friendly atmosphere.

Top Attractions

Virgin Islands National Park

One of the most beautiful national parks in the US, offering stunning beaches, hiking trails, and scenic views. The park covers about 60% of Saint John and is a must-visit for nature lovers.

Nature Half day to full day Free entry for US citizens, $5 per person for non-US citizens

Cruz Bay Beach

A small but charming beach right in the heart of Cruz Bay, perfect for a quick swim or relaxing by the water.

Beach 1-2 hours Free

The Baths at Virgin Islands National Park

A unique geological wonder featuring massive boulders, grottos, and natural tidal pools. The Baths are one of the most iconic attractions in the Virgin Islands.

Nature Half day Free entry for US citizens, $5 per person for non-US citizens

Cruz Bay Marina

A bustling marina with a variety of shops, restaurants, and boat tours. It's a great place to soak up the island vibe and enjoy waterfront dining.

Waterfront A few hours Varies by activity

Honeymoon Beach

A picturesque beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kallaloo

A traditional Caribbean stew made with leafy greens, okra, and often served with salted meat or fish.

Main Dish Vegetarian options available

Johnny Cakes

Fried dough similar to a pancake or dumpling, often served with butter and jam.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, flour, and spices, often served with a dipping sauce.

Appetizer Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Paddleboarding Beach lounging Sunbathing Spa treatments Local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with ideal weather conditions, minimal rain, and the best time for outdoor activities. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Creole
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

AST (UTC-4)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Cruz Bay is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious with valuables
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air

Cyril E. King Airport • 12 miles (19 km)

By bus

Cruz Bay Ferry Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are affordable and convenient for getting around, but schedules can be irregular. Private safari buses offer more frequent and reliable service.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None available, hail on the street or call for a taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cruz Bay Coral Bay

Day trips

Trunk Bay

5 miles (8 km) • Half day

One of the most famous beaches in the Virgin Islands, known for its crystal-clear waters, white sand, and excellent snorkeling.

Hike to Ram's Head

3 miles (5 km) • Half day

A scenic hike offering stunning views of the island and the surrounding waters. The trail is moderate in difficulty and suitable for most fitness levels.

Cinnamon Bay

4 miles (6 km) • Half day to full day

A beautiful beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and camping. The beach is part of Virgin Islands National Park and offers a variety of amenities.

Festivals

Cruz Bay Arts and Culture Festival • Annual, typically in April or May Cruzan Rum Festival • Annual, typically in June Coral Bay Ocean Festival • Annual, typically in October

Pro tips

Visit the Virgin Islands National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
Try local seafood dishes, especially conch and mahi-mahi
Explore the local art galleries and support local artists
Book accommodations and popular tours well in advance, especially during peak season
Rent a car or use a private safari bus for more flexibility and convenience