Top St Thomas Culture

Discover St. Thomas through a fully private, host led cultural experience designed around your group. This outing blends history, scenic beauty, authentic food, and relaxed beach time into one curated day. Explore historic Charlotte Amalie, panoramic overlooks, and meaningful local spaces most visitors miss. Along the way, your host shares insight, culture, and real stories that bring the island to life. Enjoy an authentic local lunch at a trusted neighborhood favorite known for bold island flavors. Your experience concludes at a scenic beach where you can unwind at your own pace. Snorkels and floats are provided, along with a simple beach picnic setup for relaxed island enjoyment. This experience reflects genuine island rhythm. It is flexible and rooted in connection, best suited for travelers who value culture and authentic energy over formal luxury structure.

Soar above the U.S. Virgin Islands during this 1-hour parasailing adventure. Admire the beautiful coastal views of St. Thomas as you head out from Sapphire Beach Marina to your parasailing spot. Gear up for your ride after a safety briefing and enjoy the stunning aerial views of the islands and the Caribbean below you. This tour is suitable for all skill levels and those ages six years and up.

The Charlotte Amalie Ghost Walk isn’t just a collection of spooky stories—it’s the real deal. This tour was crafted through deep dives into forgotten books, faded newspaper clippings, and island lore passed down through generations. But the real magic? Talking to the locals—the people who live and work in these historic buildings and have their own chilling encounters to share. This isn’t your typical tourist fare. It’s raw, rooted in Virgin Islands history, and filled with the kind of ghost stories and legends you won’t hear anywhere else.

Discover St. John island's highlights even if you're short on time on this small-group tour. You won't have to plan your itinerary or transfers, and will explore the island with local insights from your guide in just a few hours. In addition to sightseeing, learn about the area's history during a visit to the remnants of a 1780s sugar mill plantation in Annaberg.

Set sail on St Thomas' aquamarine waters during this 3-hour sailing excursion from Frenchman's Cove. Step aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran and meet your friendly captain and crew. Head for the serene waters of Little Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge, where you'll don the provided snorkeling gear and jump in to snorkel among the vibrant marine life. Snacks, pirate tattoos and unlimited drinks from the open bar are included.

Experience the culinary delights of St. Thomas—and learn about its culture and history, too—on this two-in-one, small-group walking tour. With your guide in the lead, discover eateries serving up must-try local foods, which most visitors miss. Savor favorites including scrumptious rum cake, saltfish quiche, calalloo soup, and more. Along the way, stop at historic sights, including noteworthy hotels, forts, and more.

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!

Visit scenic night lookouts such as Drake’s Seat or Mountain Top before exploring vibrant local nightlife areas like Charlotte Amalie or Red Hook with a trusted local host. This private 18+ experience is designed for meaningful cultural connection rather than rushed venue hopping. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, guests gain insider knowledge, confidence exploring after dark, and authentic interaction with island traditions and social customs.

Whether you want to be picked up from your resort or a cruise ship port, this tour of St. John conveniently takes care of the logistics for you. See the sights of St. John and Trunk Bay Beach without any of the planning. Enjoy a mix of relaxing beach time, a scenic ferry ride, and a lesson on the island's history from your guide.

Combine shopping and sightseeing on this efficient tour of Charlotte Amalie. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel or the cruise port, you'll have all the logistics sorted for you; you can just enjoy the experience. Spend some free time shopping downtown, then embark on a sightseeing tour that covers the highlights: Sir Francis Drake Seat, Mafolie Hotel, and lookout points with views of Hassel Island, Water Island, and St. Croix. Along the way, get a crash course in St. Thomas history and culture from your guide.

At sunset, the Caribbean’s warm breezes complement stunning views. Take in the experience aboard a 54-foot catamaran sailboat complete with appetizers and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages when you prebook this cruise. The trip is ideal for families, couples, and groups. Plus, you’ll return to the Marriott's Frenchman's Cove Dock in time for dinner.

Step into a historic Caribbean barrel house and taste the past—one sip at a time. This immersive rum tasting invites you to explore the Virgin Islands’ rich history through its most iconic export: sugarcane rum. Guided by passionate hosts in the heart of Charlotte Amalie, you’ll learn the difference between molasses and sugarcane-based rums, the role of the Virgin Islands in the global rum trade, and how French Caribbean sugarcane and cognac barrel aging create a smoother, cleaner spirit. Your senses will lead the way—start by exploring the rum aroma station, then savor a curated flight of at least four premium rums, each telling a flavorful story of terroir, craftsmanship, and island culture. This is more than a tasting—it’s an invitation to connect with the legacy of rum in the West Indies.

Combine shopping, sightseeing, and a beach excursion on this single tour in St. Thomas. With a guide in the lead, follow a curated itinerary to make sure you see the best of all of these facets of St. Thomas. Spend some time shopping in downtown Charlotte Amalie, then head out on a sightseeing tour that covers all of the island's highlights. End up at Megan's Bay, Coki Beach, or Sapphire Beach for some time to relax before heading back to your starting point.

Learn about local life in St. Thomas with this private half-day jeep adventure with a guide from the Virgin Islands. You’ll be in a jeep, so you can explore beaches where other vehicles can’t access. Get to the highest point on the island, learn all about the flora and fauna, and practice the island accent.

Delve into the eerie history of Fort Christian, the oldest structure in the U.S. Virgin Islands, on this thrilling ghost tour. Experience chilling tales of pirates, prisoners, and restless spirits as you explore the fort's dungeons, prison cells, and secret passages. Your knowledgeable guide will share authentic stories rooted in local folklore and history, ensuring a captivating journey through the haunted heart of St. Thomas. With stunning views from the rooftop and exclusive access to the fort's interior, this tour is perfect for both history buffs and ghost enthusiasts alike. - Duration: 2-hour guided tour exploring Fort Christian's haunted history - Discover ghostly legends and local folklore about jumbies and spirits - Exclusive access to prison cells, dungeons, and the fort's roof with views of Charlotte Amalie - Suitable for ages 13 and up, with limited capacity for a more intimate experience

Embark on a 4 hour semi-private charter experience to Turtle Cove and Honeymoon Beach. At Turtle Cove on Buck Island, St Thomas; we’ll have your snorkel gear prepared for you to explore coral reefs home to tropical fish like Sargent Majors, hamlets, parrotfish, surgeonfish, squirrelfish, and other sea life including turtles. Once the group is finished snorkeling, enjoy cold beer, sodas, and water. Please note that depending on weather and ocean conditions, the Captain may substitute Brewers Bay for snorkeling and Emerald Beach at Lindbergh Bay for beach, food and beverages. *Depending on availability, guests will enjoy MV Hydra, MV Poseidon, MV Aquarius or other comparable vessel based on availability. Departure is 9 AM or 2 PM **This charter departs from SAINT THOMAS, US VIRGIN ISLANDS.

Familiarize yourself with St. Thomas's attractions and beaches with this private tour of the island. You'll visit scenic spots such as Drake's Seat, Skyline Drive, and Mountain Top, see the historic St. Thomas Synagogue, and spend time swimming and relaxing at popular Magen's Bay Beach. You'll also have the option to stop in Charlotte Amalie for some duty free shopping at the end of your tour.

Affordable family friendly walking tour designed for children ages 5-12. Interactive learning using multi sensory games, riddles, stories, charades, and role playing like a pirate. Follow clues given by the Pirate Maiden Host and use the treasure map to discover the actual streets that the pirates walked as we hunt for their booty. X Marks the Spot... what will the treasure be?

Be sure to come hungry for this dinner cruise that’s strategically timed so you enjoy the Charlotte Amalie harbor lights and sunset. Get comfortable aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran as you sail through the harbor, sipping a drink from the open bar. Dinner includes options for all preferences, including tacos on Tuesdays and barbecue on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.

Embark on a memorable journey with our experience! Your adventure begins as your operator greets you at the lobby of your hotel or a pre-arranged meeting spot. Get ready to explore the vibrant nightlife of St. Thomas as you visit the happening places of the evening, each offering a unique local flavor and ambiance. Prefer a more personal evening, savor the island's culinary delights with options for both casual and fine dining along the way. Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back local eatery or an upscale restaurant with a view, we’ll recommend you to the best spots to complement your evening. From hidden gems to popular hotspots such as the Green House.

Combine sightseeing with foodie favorites on this guided tour of St. Thomas. The tour includes two rum cocktails, which you’ll learn how to make, as well as eats at popular spots in Charlotte Amalie. Enjoy Caribbean classics like curried chicken, Creole “fungi,” island slaw, and more. Plus, learn about colonial history along the way.

Small-Group Sightseeing and Beach Time Adventure Visit many of St. Thomas's top attractions during this half-day tour. You'll not only see sights such as Blackbeard's Castle and the Skyline Drive Scenic Overlook, but you'll also get the chance to spend time swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing at the beach.

Watch the sunset from the best possible vantage point—the deck of a boat cruising around St. Thomas—on this evening tour. Get views of the St. Thomas coastline and the outer keys while sipping cocktails and munching on provided appetizers. Enjoy the scenery, snap photos, and be back to shore in time for dinner.