The 14 Best St Thomas Sightseeing Tours

1.The Best of St Thomas Private Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 332 reviews Our pick

Spend six hours exploring St. Thomas in a private air-conditioned vehicle with guides such as Sinclair, Jason, Raymond, or Smitty. See Drake’s Seat, Mountain Top, Charlotte Amalie, historic sites, and beaches, with time to swim, shop, eat, and adjust the pace to your group.

“Either there is not much to see on this island or our guide put little thought into making it interesting. We paid $1200 for 3 of use to have a private tour of all the hot spots and we were done in less than 3 hours and left to figure out what we should do next on our own. We asked to be brought to paradise point after some searching ourselves. We were driven to it and the guide left us there waiting for 45 minutes while they ran a personal errand. We got back to the ship hungry as there were no recommendations for food the entire day and…”

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2.Book Your Private Two and a Half Hour Island Tour today!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 312 reviews · from $150

Explore St. John with a private guide such as Hibiscus, Evans, or Ron. In 2.5 hours, you’ll see beach overlooks, Annaberg Sugar Plantation, Bordeaux Mountain, and island views, with water and selected hotel transfers included.

“This is the best way to get an overview of the island so you will know where to go back and explore on your own.”

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 222 reviews · from $84

Take a guided St. Thomas loop from cruise ports or hotels, stopping at Skyline Drive, Drake’s Seat, Mountain Top, and Magens Bay Beach. Expect island history, sweeping harbor views, duty-free shopping, a two-hour beach break, and guides such as Hamblet, who is often praised for his warm, informative commentary.

“The driver was excellent. We had a great adventure from flat tire to lots of vehicles trying to go to the same place ect,!”

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4.Paradise Taxi & Tours USVI – St. Thomas, Virgin Islands- Island Scenic Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 155 reviews · from $49

This two-hour St. Thomas tour takes you by air-conditioned van to Fort Christian, Blackbeard’s Castle, Drake’s Seat, Skyline Drive, and Mountain Top. Hotel pickup is included. Guides such as Big Moe, Big Mike, Khalid, and Nessir have been praised for local stories and flexible service, though vehicle condition and audio can vary.

“While we did drive around St. Thomas to see the main sights And the driver was kind and thoughtful we however were dissatisfied and disappointed that we couldn’t hear or understand his comments We suggest you have some microphonRead more”

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5.St. Thomas Sightseeing Tour with a Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 82 reviews · from $40Best value

Ride through St. Thomas with an English-speaking guide, stopping at Mountain Top and scenic overlooks near Magens Bay, Charlotte Amalie, and the cruise ships. Guides such as Godfrey and Air Force One are praised for island history and friendly service. Expect a shared vehicle, steep roads, and possible sound-system issues.

“We had Godfrey for a tour guide and he did a great job. The tour showed us what we needed to see. Connecting ahead of time to clarify where to be picked up was a little slow but otherwise the time was good for all.”

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6.St John Island Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 81 reviews · from $65

Explore St. John by open-air taxi on a two- to three-hour small-group tour. You’ll pause for views at Caneel Bay and Trunk Bay, visit Annaberg Sugar Plantation, and see Virgin Islands National Park. Kenneth is often the guide, though assignments can vary. Ferry tickets from St. Thomas cost extra.

“Great tour! Our guide was knowledgeable and informative, giving us a real sense of the island and its history. It was interesting to learn about the local custom of driving on the opposite side of the road. Snacks and drinks (soda and wateRead more”

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7.Paradise Taxi & Tours USVI -St. Thomas, Virgin Islands-Private Group-Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews

Set aside six hours for a private St. Thomas tour with Paradise Taxi and Tours USVI. Your driver can take you past Charlotte Amalie, up to Mountain Top and Drake’s Seat, and down to Magens Bay Beach. Guides such as Big Moe and Sam have earned praise for friendly, flexible service.

“Nami was extremely nice and picked us up on time. We enjoyed the stops on the tour, but would have liked more commentary from him about St. Thomas, like a tour guide would be expected to provide. Nami was on the phone a good Read more”

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8.Vi Top Taxi & Tours USVI-Scenic Island Tour ,St. Thomas

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $50

Explore St. Thomas in an air-conditioned vehicle with guide Nathmi Faqih, known as Nami, on a two to three hour island tour. Visit Fort Christian, Mountain Top, Drake’s Seat, and Skyline Drive for harbor, bay, and island views. Pickup is offered, and groups are limited to 14 people.

“On our stop at St. Thomas we were escorted on our tour by Nami. He was very knowledgeable about his points of interest. From the beaches and city area to the top of a mountain and back. There were stops to take pictures of the beautiful scenery and also to purchases from local establishments.”

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9.Vi Top Taxi &Tours USVI-St Thomas Private Group-Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews

Spend about six hours touring St Thomas with a private driver such as Nami, Nazmi, Rayan, or Nathmi. See Drake’s Seat and Mountain Top, add Skyline Lookout or Magen’s Bay, then shop in Charlotte Amalie or Haven Sight. Pickup is available from hotels, the airport, central areas, or the cruise dock.

“Ryan is awesome! His Mercedes van was huge , comfortable, am working like a charm and very clean. He is very professional and punctual. He goes over and beyond to ensure you have the best time and see the best views of the islaRead more”

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10.6 Hour St. Thomas Private Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · 6 hours (approx.)

Spend six hours with a private English-speaking guide exploring St. Thomas by air-conditioned van. See Drake’s Seat, Mountain Top, Charlotte Amalie landmarks, Frenchtown, and finish at Magens Bay, Coki Point, or Brewers Bay. Guides such as Desmond, Raymond, Raynier, and Charley tailor the day to your group.

“It was exactly what we told our guide we wanted. We were headed to Magens Bay, but after our guide listened to what we wanted, we ended up at Secret Harbor and it was amazing and a much better fit for us.”

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11.St Thomas Private and Customized Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews

Set out at 7:00 am in a private vehicle with a local guide and shape your St. Thomas day around beaches, landmarks, food, and island history. Megan’s Beach is a featured stop, and guides such as Shadrach and Bernie have been praised for friendly service and flexible planning.

“Our driver, Shadrach, was just amazing. We couldn't have had a better experience. We were told to meet him at the windmill when we got off the ship and he was waiting for us holding a sign with our name before we even got to the winRead more”

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12.St Croix Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 16 reviews · from $118

Spend about three hours touring St. Croix with a local driver-guide, stopping at Salt River Bay, Sion Farm Distillery, and Christiansted. Guides such as Owen, Joseph, and Sweeney have led memorable outings, but the pace and stops can vary with traffic, weather, and cruise schedules.

“Mr. Joseph is a fantastic driver and guide. He made our celebration of our 50th anniversary a memorable experience. We give this tour the highest recommendation possible!”

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13.St. Thomas Mountain Top Tour and Beach Hopping

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $75

Ride up to Mountain Top for wide views and a banana daiquiri, then settle into two St. Thomas beaches for about 1.5 hours each. Your guide may take you to Magens Bay, Sapphire, Secret Harbour, Coki Point, or Lindqvist Beach. Pickup is available from hotels, cruise terminals, and the airport.

“Safari Beach, and Magen Beach. We did the same trip for $100 with a Gypsy taxi. Mountaintop was good for views and daiquiri”

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14.St. Thomas Shopping And Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · from $65

Spend about four hours touring St. Thomas by open taxi safari, with port or accommodation pickup, live commentary, Charlotte Amalie shopping, and sweeping views from Mountain Top, Drake’s Seat, and Skyline Drive. Guides such as Elvis add local stories and help keep the day on schedule.

“Good, fun and knowledgeable about St. Thomas, will recommend. Mountain top, Drake's seat and Skyline Drive was great scenic sights.”

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