Top US Virgin Islands Cultural Tours

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.

Learn about the history and culture of St. John and get plenty of time leftover to hang out at the beach with this private four-hour tour. Your professional driver/guide will take you to plenty of local beaches as well as to the historic Annaberg Sugar Plantation and to the Bordeaux Mountain Trail, the highest point in the island.

St. Croix is the largest of the US Virgin Islands and is famous for its sun-kissed beaches, welcoming people, and radiant culture. On this self-guided driving tour, you’ll cruise from Christiansted to Frederiksted to uncover the stories that shaped the island, from colonial conquests to the fight for freedom. You’ll also find out why we drive on the left, despite being a US territory. The tour starts at Christiansted Bypass Overlook where, on a clear day, you’ll be able to see the neighboring island of St. Thomas. You’ll enter the heart of Christiansted where I’ll show you Gallows Bay, once the site of public executions. Then, we’ll swing around Altona Lagoon Beach, a local favorite for exercise and recreation. As you drive along the Queen Mary Highway, you’ll learn about the local woman it’s named after and her pivotal role in the 1878 rebellion known as “The Fireburn.”

Payne's Tour Services gives passengers a look at Frederiksted. First stop is St. George Village Botanical Garden with arboretum. The garden is set in and around a 19th century Danish sugarcane plantation with over 1500 native and exotic species. Next, we will visit the Cruzan Rum Distillery, take a 30-minute walk and learn about the culture of St. Croix. Adults will get to sample varieties of handmade Crucian Cruzan Rum which I consider to be the most honored rum distillery in the world. Children underage is also welcome; they will sample a variety of Juices or soft drinks in lieu of rum. Last, we will go to Rainbow beach which is popular for families or anyone who wants to spend a perfect getaway. Its white sand and perfect water is best for swimming, snorkeling or just enjoying and relaxing in the calm, clear water.

Step into the heart of historic Christiansted and awaken your senses with a decadent chocolate tasting experience at Bleu Chocolàt, where Caribbean culture meets handcrafted elegance. This is a family-friendly activity. Children will enjoy the pleasure of eating chocolate, think Willy Wonka - Caribbean Style. Perfect for both adults and children, these delightful experiences take you on a journey through the fascinating world of chocolate — from its rich history to the fine art of tempering, decorating, and design.

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.

This is not a typical sightseeing or shopping tour. It is a structured cultural heritage experience connecting immigration, faith, trade, and resistance into one cohesive story. Rather than simply pointing out landmarks, we interpret entire neighborhoods—explaining who built them, who governed them, who resisted, and how their legacy shapes the Virgin Islands today. Designed for travelers who value depth and context, this small-group experience transforms downtown Charlotte Amalie into a living archive of Caribbean history.

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.

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.

If you only have a few hours on St Thomas this is a fantastic short tour between the most important sites. Learn about the rich history of the island, which has been inhabited for thousands of years. Our driver is happy to drop you at any location on the way.

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.

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.

Discover the best that St. Thomas has to offer during this 6-hour private tour. Customize the itinerary with your guide and relax in the open-air vehicle. Go beach hopping, see key landmarks and monuments, and sample the local cuisine while learning about the Danish and American history of the Caribbean island. End the tour with complimentary drinks of local Cruzan Rum before heading back to your hotel or cruise ship.

-Immerse yourself in a captivating journey through time with our exclusive Experience at the landmark estate the Estate Grange. -Step back into the rich tapestry of the Caribbean's past as you explore the meticulously preserved grounds and discover the fascinating history that unfolded within these hallowed walls of the Grange Estate Great House. -Embark on a guided tour that unfolds the extraordinary chapters of this historical estate. Wander through the rooms where a Founding Father spent his formative years, gaining insights into the cultural and historical context that shaped his remarkable legacy. - Explore the ruins of the enslaved on the plantation and view some working artifacts. ​

Set off on a one-of-a-kind kayaking trip when you book this evening excursion. Make your own way to the Marriott Frenchman's Cove Dock, grab a paddle, and step into your illuminated kayak: with special LED lights, you can see turtles, fish, stingrays and other marine life, even after the sun has set. Immerse yourself in the Caribbean ambiance during this relaxing trip, and admire nighttime views of Charlotte Amalie Harbour.

A wonderful way to learn about the history and culture of the island with your local driver-guide. This is a private tour for your guest and their family and friends, a full-day experience with sightseeing, a beach, and an afternoon of duty-free shopping. Guest can also design their own tour. Tour starts with-free pickup from your hotel or cruise port, and then you travel up winding roads to Mountain Top. This attraction sits 1,547 feet above sea level, the highest point on the island. Take in the marvelous sights, and learn about the legendary origin of the banana daiquiri (drink is not included in the price of the tour). The next stops are Drake's Seat and Skyline Lookout. The is Magens Bay Beach (entrance fee is not included in the price of the tour) Our last stop is downtown Charlotte Amalie to visit the unique shops and cute boutiques for duty-free shopping. Before heading back to your hotel, you can do a self-guided tour of historic sites Emancipation Park, and Synagogue Hill.

Swap the crowded bus tours for a private and personalized experience of St. Thomas. This private off-road Jeep sunset tour takes you to off-the-beaten-path locations where you can enjoy the sight of the setting sun and appreciate the beauty of St.Thomas all the more. As you explore, your guide will offer insights into local culture, history, folklore, and more.

Spend the day on your own 50' Luxury Catamaran Yacht. This price is all inclusive for the Yacht, up to 12 guests. You can select a half or full day charter. Visit the islands of St. Thomas, St. John and surrounding cays. SY Sirena is a 50′ Luxury catamaran with a spacious salon that opens on to an expansive back deck with seating and dining. The bow of the boat offers relaxing seating with bean bag chairs and large trampolines for group conversations, tanning or intense turtle, dolphin watching. There are plenty of water toys to keep you entertained, from snorkeling equipment to relaxing floats. Price includes ice, soda, beer and rum punch. You and our captain will design an itinerary that best meets the needs of your group. *Please note the BVI is not available on this vessel, but a visit to the BVI can be booked under Product Codes 111649P24 or 111649P25. Departure from American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook; pickup from Cruz Bay, STJ possible with advance request after booking.

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.

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.

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.

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Explore the island of St. Croix with your local driver/guide. Learn about the history and culture of the island. An Abundance of views consisting of local architecture and sea views. Many photo opportunities. Wander with your friends or family in this beautiful town filled with remarkable quality architecture, with cobblestone walkways shaded by large arched galleries. The once prestigious residences and mercantile shops of the wealthy Danes, today forms the shopping and restaurant district. The people are reserved and friendly and a smile would go a long way to starting the day off right.