St. Thomas , United States Virgin Islands

St. Thomas Island Tour with Mountain Top and Magens Bay Beach

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About this experience

We pick up and return to destination. The best Islands highlights you will see. Experience the highest point on the island for spectacular views and photo opportunities. Mountain Top is located on Crown Mountain at 2100 feet above sea level making it one of the highest points on the island. Enjoy world famous banana daiquiri (at your own expense) & great duty free shopping . St. Thomas is home to renowned duty free shopping. Mountain Top offers hundreds of selections of duty free items, from jewelry, t-shirts, alcohol, etc. Megan Bay is one mile beach.

Magen's Bay Beach is often voted one of the top beaches in the world! This beach has one mile of soft white sand and clear, blue water! Included in beach tour are two stops for photo and scenic viewing opportunities. Stops included are Skyline Drive Overview and Sir France's Drake Seat.

One hour island tour plus two hours on the Beach. This is a great tour for some family fun!

Available options

From Crown Bay Dock -Windmill

Guest In Cruise Ships Only: This is exclusive for guests from cruise ships docking in Crown Bay dock. The afternoon schedule for Cruise ships only Pickup included

PickUp at The Westin Frenchman

PickUp at The Westin Frenchman: This is the pricing option for those who to be picked up at The Westin Frenchman's Reef Pickup included

Pick-Up at Limetree Resort

Pick-Up at Limetree Resort: This is the pricing option for those who to be picked up at the Limetree Beach Resort by Club Wyndham Pickup included

Pick Up at Elysian Beach

Pick Up at Elysian Beach: This is the pricing option for those who wish to be picked up at Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort. Pickup included

Private Tour

Private tour Pickup included

Pick Up at Secret Harbour

Pick Up at Secret Harbour: This is the pricing option for those who wish to be picked up at Secret Harbour. Pickup included

PickUp at Frenchman's Cove

PickUp at Frenchman's Cove: This is the pricing option for those who to be picked up at the Marriott's Frenchman's Cove Pickup included

Meetup at Emancipation Garden

Meetup in downtown: This is for guests meet-up at Emancipation Garden. Pickup included

Pick Up At Margaritaville

Pick Up At Margaritaville: This is the pricing option for those who wish to be picked up at Margaritaville. Pickup included

Pick Up at The Ritz-Carlton

Pick Up at The Ritz-Carlton: This is the pricing option for those who wish to be picked up at The Ritz-Carlton. Pickup included

Pick-up at Blue Beards Castle

Meetup in Blue Beards Castle Pickup included

Pick Up at Bolongo Bay

Pick Up at Bolongo Bay: This is the pricing option for those who wish to be picked up at Bolongo Bay. Pickup included

From West Indian Dock Gate 4

For Guest In Cruise Ships Only: This is exclusive for guests from cruise ships docking in West Indian Dock. The afternoon schedule for Cruise ships only Pickup included

What's included

Pick-up at both cruise ports/ hotels

Personal guide

Live commentary on board

Island tour of several historical sites

Detailed itinerary

A stop for overlooking and picture taking.

Stop 2

A stop for overlooking and picture taking.

Stop 3

The best Islands highlights you will see. Experience the highest point on the island for spectacular views and photo opportunities. Mountain Top is located on Crown Mountain at 2100 feet above sea level making it one of the highest points on the island. Enjoy world famous banana daiquiri and great duty free shopping. St. Thomas is home to renowned duty free shopping. Mountain Top offers hundreds of selections of duty free items, from jewelry, t-shirts, alcohol, etc.

Stop 4

Enjoy 2 hours free time at the beach. Megan Bay is one mile beach, a cove of beautiful turquoise water surrounded by white sand coconut trees.

Magens Bay Beach is often voted one of the top beaches in the world! This beach has one mile of soft white sand and clear, blue water ready to explore! Included in beach tour are two stops for photo and scenic viewing opportunities.

What's not included

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Cost of Banana Daiquiri

Gratuities - recommended

Magen's Bay Beach

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please note: Tour schedules are subject to change based on local traffic conditions and cruise ship arrival/departure times.

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required. This tour operates with a minimum of 4 guests. Cancellation notice will be given 24 hours in advance

Children must be accompanied by an adult

This activity operates rain or shine.

Wear comfortable walking shoes.

Don't forget to bring your own towels, swim wears and gears if you don't want to buy or rent.

Before getting in the vehicle after your beach time, make sure you're clean of sand and wearing dry clothes.

The afternoon schedule is for Cruise ships only

Meeting point

This is our common meet-up location if the hotel is not one of our pick-up locations.

Important notes

* Contact your local moderator via email if you don't receive your pick-up instructions. For cruise ship arrangements, do so 72 hours before your tour date. For hotel arrangements, do so 24 hours in advance.
* If you haven't received our email. Please check your spam folder as our email might have been filtered.
* If booking through a travel agency, please ensure the agency relays the information accurately.
* Transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
* Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About St. Thomas

St. Thomas is a vibrant island in the US Virgin Islands known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a perfect tropical getaway.

Top Attractions

Magen's Bay

A stunning, crescent-shaped beach with turquoise waters and soft white sand, often ranked among the world's best beaches.

Beach Half day to full day Free entry, parking fee of $10

Charlotte Amalie

The capital city of St. Thomas, known for its colorful buildings, historic sites, and vibrant shopping scene.

Historical/Cultural Half day to full day Free to explore, entry fees for attractions

Corporation Beach

A popular beach near Charlotte Amalie, offering water sports, dining, and a lively atmosphere.

Beach Half day Free entry, fees for rentals and activities

Dragon Island

A small, uninhabited island known for its hiking trails and scenic views, accessible by kayak or paddleboard.

Nature/Adventure Half day Free, but kayak or paddleboard rental required

Dunkirk Park

A historic park in Charlotte Amalie with a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kallaloo

A hearty soup made with leafy greens, okra, and meat or fish, often served with rice or breadfruit.

Main Dish Vegetarian versions available, may contain meat or fish.

Fungi

A cornmeal-based side dish cooked with okra and spices, often served with fish or meat.

Side Dish Vegetarian.

Johnny Cakes

Fried dough bread, similar to a pancake or dumpling, often served with meals.

Bread Vegetarian, may contain dairy.

Conch Fritters

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

Appetizer Contains seafood, may contain gluten.

Popular Activities

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Ziplining Beach activities Spa treatments Yoga Historical tours

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with warm, dry weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°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

St. Thomas is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to take common precautions to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Cyril E. King Airport • 3 miles from Charlotte Amalie

By bus

Charlotte Amalie, Red Hook

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are affordable and connect most parts of the island. They can be crowded during peak times.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Charlotte Amalie Red Hook East End West End

Day trips

St. John

7 miles from St. Thomas • Half day to full day

A nearby island known for its national park, stunning beaches, and hiking trails.

Water Island

5 miles from St. Thomas • Half day

A small, quiet island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.

St. Croix

40 miles from St. Thomas • Full day to overnight

A larger island with a rich history, beautiful beaches, and diverse attractions.

Festivals

Virgin Islands Cultural Festival • Late April to early May St. Thomas Carnival • April Crucian Christmas Festival • December to January

Pro tips

Visit Magen's Bay early in the morning for the best experience and fewer crowds
Explore the historic sites of Charlotte Amalie to learn about the island's rich history
Try local specialties like kallaloo and fungi for an authentic taste of the Caribbean
Use public transportation or rent a car to explore the island at your own pace
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences