Exploring the captivating island of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, has never been easier. This private guided tour, designed for groups of up to six, promises an unforgettable experience. With flexible scheduling, convenient pickups, and visits to iconic sites, the tour offers a personalized adventure tailored to your group’s interests. Knowledgeable guides share insights into the island’s rich culture and history, making this an ideal choice for those seeking to discover the beauty and charm of St. Thomas. What surprises await as you embark on this exclusive journey?
Key Points
- Private guided tour of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands for groups of up to 6 people.
- Flexible scheduling with pickup from cruise port or St. Thomas hotel.
- Visits to major highlights including Skyline Drive, Drake’s Seat, Mountain Top, Charlotte Amalie, and Magens Bay Beach.
- Knowledgeable driver/guide provides insights into the island’s culture, attractions, and history.
- Customizable experiences tailored to group preferences with positive customer feedback.
Tour Overview
The private guided tour of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, is an ideal way to explore the island.
Recommended by 98% of travelers based on 42 reviews, the tour caters to families and groups of up to 6 people.
With flexible scheduling, the tour provides pickup from the cruise port or a St. Thomas hotel, and an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable driver/guide.
Guests will visit major highlights like Skyline Drive, Drake’s Seat, Mountain Top, Charlotte Amalie, and Magens Bay Beach, gaining insights into the island’s culture, attractions, and history.
The total cost is $595.00 per person.
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Included Features
With the private guided tour, guests enjoy a comprehensive experience.
The tour includes pickup from the cruise port or their St. Thomas hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable driver/guide.
During the tour, they’ll visit major highlights like Skyline Drive, Drake’s Seat, Mountain Top, Charlotte Amalie, and Magens Bay Beach.
Along the way, the guide provides insights into the island’s culture, attractions, and history, offering a well-rounded introduction to St. Thomas.
The flexible schedule ensures the tour can accommodate guests’ schedules, making it an ideal choice for families and groups up to 6 people.
Pickup and Accessibility
For pickup and accessibility, the tour guide will have an "ExploreSTT" sign at the meeting point, making it easy for guests to identify them. The tour offers several meeting point options to accommodate travelers’ schedules and preferences.
The tour guide will be easy to spot with an "ExploreSTT" sign, and there are multiple meeting point options to suit travelers’ needs.
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The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible.
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Service animals are allowed on the tour.
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Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
While the tour may not be suitable for all mobility needs, the guide works to ensure a comfortable experience for the group.
Customer Experiences
Positive feedback from travelers highlights the knowledgeable guides, such as Ken, Vincent, and Harmonie, who provide insightful commentary on the island’s culture and history.
Customers appreciate the customizable experiences tailored to their group’s preferences.
However, reviews are mixed on the quality and comfort of the vehicles, with some finding the older models challenging for larger groups.
A few complaints mention limited tour scope and delays in pickup, but overall, the private tour offers a personalized way to explore the highlights of St. Thomas Virgin Islands.
Cancellation and Booking Information
The private tour of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands offers flexible booking and cancellation policies. Customers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, free of charge.
Upon booking, travelers receive instant confirmation, ensuring a hassle-free planning process.
Most travelers are able to participate, allowing for a private and personalized tour experience.
The key details are:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start.
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Confirmation received at time of booking.
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Majority of travelers can join, guaranteeing a private group tour.
Highlights of St. Thomas
The private guided tour of St. Thomas Virgin Islands takes visitors on an immersive journey through the island’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Guests will marvel at the panoramic vistas from Skyline Drive, which offers breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.
Panoramic vistas from Skyline Drive offer breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.
Next, they’ll explore Drake’s Seat, a historic site with connections to the legendary Sir Francis Drake.
The tour then ascends to the Mountain Top, the island’s highest point, providing an unparalleled 360-degree perspective.
Lastly, guests will stroll through the charming streets of Charlotte Amalie and relax at the beautiful Magens Bay Beach.
Cultural Insights and History
As guests embark on the private tour, they’ll gain valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage and captivating history of St. Thomas.
The knowledgeable guide will share fascinating details about the island’s past, including:
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The Danish colonial influence that shaped the island’s architecture and customs.
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The island’s role as a trading hub, with stories of pirates, merchants, and enslaved people.
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The unique Creole culture, a blend of African, European, and indigenous traditions.
Through these engaging narratives, travelers will develop a deeper appreciation for the diverse tapestry that makes St. Thomas such a fascinating destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour is customizable based on the group’s preferences. The guide will work with you to adjust the itinerary and stops to match your interests and schedule.
What Types of Payment Methods Are Accepted?
Multiple payment methods are accepted, including credit/debit cards and cash. Customers can pay online at the time of booking or directly to the tour guide on the day of the tour. Flexible payment options are available to accommodate travelers’ preferences.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour offers flexible scheduling to accommodate group needs. Travelers can request to extend the duration beyond the standard itinerary for an additional fee, subject to guide availability and schedule.
Are Food and Beverages Included in the Tour Package?
The tour package doesn’t include food or beverages. Participants are responsible for their own meals and refreshments during the tour. However, the tour guide can provide recommendations for dining options along the way.
Do I Need to Purchase Any Additional Tickets or Passes?
No, additional tickets or passes are not required. The tour price of $595 per person covers all the included features such as pickup, transportation, and entrance to the major highlights mentioned in the tour overview.
The Sum Up
This private guided tour of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, offers a personalized and convenient way for groups of up to six to explore the island’s beauty and culture. With flexible scheduling, knowledgeable guides, and visits to iconic sites, it’s an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a tailored adventure in this stunning Caribbean destination.
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