Peaks, Panoramas, Pirates & Plunder

Enjoy the best highlights of St. Thomas from an open-air "safari bus." From St. Thomas' highest peak, gaze at Atlantic coastal views, overlooking heart-shaped Magen's Bay, St. John, as well as down-island views & the distant British Virgin Islands. Drive along the scenic artery of St. Thomas with panoramic views of St. Thomas, Downtown, the harbor surrounded by Hassle & Water Islands, lush hillsides, your ship at the dock and distant islands - even St. Croix & Puerto Rico can be seen on a clear day. Then it’s on to "The Williamsburg of the Caribbean" - world famous Blackbeard’s Castle and the surrounding historic Colonial Manor Houses, Rum Factory, Terraced Gardens, Amber Waterfall and Downtown Shopping. Guests enjoy a self-guided tour through Blackbeard’s Castle & Historic District leading to the Downtown shopping district. Enjoy a self-guided walk through Blackbeard’s Castle & Historic District leading to the Downtown shopping district. Note: Tour duration is approximately 3 1/2 to 4 hours depending upon your personal touring and shopping time. There are steps to walk down from Blackbeard's to Main Street; tour participants should enjoy walking with ease. Return to the ship is on your own and taxi safaris are readily available Downtown. The cost is approximately $4.00 per person. For Sunday calls the tour may operate in reverse order; allowing for shopping in town before the beach visit.