Things to do in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands: The Best Bus Tours

Picturesque Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands is the main town on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. Beautiful mountain vistas, historical sites and views of pristine white sand beaches are part of your island tour. St. John is unparalleled from the other Virgin Islands because its protected by the National Park Service. You will tour through North Shore Road to the historic Danish Sugar Plantation at Annaberg.

Inclusions: National Park fees, Driver/guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Cruz Port pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Ferry to St. John

Learn about the local culture and life on the smallest Virgin Island. Highlights of the tour include Cruz Bay, Annaberg Ruins, one of St. John’s premier historic sites, Leinster Bay Trail. The Annaberg Sugar Plantation is a partially restored but the most intact sugar plantation in the Virgin Islands. It keeps the memory of the grueling times in 1717 when slaves were forced to work on the plantation which resulted in a revolt in 1733 which led to the abolishment of slavery. Then we head on for more sightseeing adventure on to The Caneel Bay Overlook. It was discovered and built by Laurence Rockefeller on 1956 while sailing on a family cruise. This luxurious hideaway is accessible only by boat/ferry and its beaches are widely considered to be among the best in the world.Enjoy beach time at Trunk Bay. Relax in the sand, rent some snorkel gear or bring your own gear to explore the self-guided underwater world.Lunch stop is optional at your own expense.

Inclusions: Pick-up at both cruise ports in St. Thomas and/or selected hotels, National Park fees, Driver/guide, Local guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, ferry transportation to St. John, Lunch

• Star Fish Tours & Taxi's Four Hour Island Tour is a combined historical and beach tour that last for four hours.  • We meet you at the Loredon Boynes Ferry Terminal with a sign that says "Star Fish Tours & Taxi Services".  • Your  safari will also have "Star Fish Tours & Taxi Services written on them.  • You get to experience not just the natural beauty of St. John but also learn of our history, culture, and visit historical ruins. • Our tour guides are friendly, local and humorous! 

Inclusions: Beverages, Bottled water, Driver/guide, Local guide

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Lunch, Gratuities

Your Private Four Hour Tour offers the best of both worlds.  You get the history of St. John, visit our historical sites and also get to enjoy, swim, sunbath and or snorkel at two of our most beautiful beaches.  Our guest get to interact with their driver/tour guide.  There will be refreshing drinks for the duration of the tour.

Inclusions: Beverages, Bottled water, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Private tour

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Lunch, Gratuities

Your tour is conducted by a native St. Johnian who have spent if not their entire lives, the majority of their lives living and experiencing St. John as children to adults first hand. Your guide takes their time to interact with you our guest and answer questions and or take pictures of you and your party. Adore your bird's eye view of the beautiful breath taking National Park's crystal clear beaches with your open aired safari where everyone has a window seat view.  Your tour features informative & historical commentary & is a Two & a Half Hours of fun!  The tour begin at your choice of time & departs at the Loredon Boynes Ferry Terminal.  Your tour guide will have a sign and safari that says "Star Fish Tours & Taxi Services". Enjoy complimentary soft drinks & water for the duration of your island tour experience.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Driver/guide, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities, Lunch

Depart St. Thomas for a visit to the smallest of the US Virgin Islands, St. John, and take in the history of the island as well as its majestic natural beauty on this half-day tour. See an old Danish sugar plantation, a national park, and various lookouts along the way. Start by boarding a ferry that takes you across the short 4 miles (6.4 km) of water between St. Thomas and St. John, where your tour bus awaits you. With your local guide, stop first at the Virgin Islands National Park to take in beautiful mountain vistas, impossibly blue water, and verdant coastal greenery. Enjoy the panoramic displays of white-sand beaches meeting mountain forests at your next 2 stops, Caneel Bay and Trunk Bay. At Annaberg, see the remnants of a 1780s sugar mill plantation. Wonder at the ruins of the factory, windmill, and slave quarters as you learn about the island's Danish settlers. Finish with a drive back to the ferry terminal for your cruise back to St. Thomas.

Inclusions: National Park fees, Pick-up at both cruise ports and most hotels/resorts in St. Thomas

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, Gratuities, Round trip ferry tickets to St. John

Avoid the crowds with this small group tour of St. John. You'll be picked up at your resort or cruise ship and will head to the East End ferry dock to the beautiful island of St John. Travel between the two islands on a scenic ferry ride, then step ashore on St John. Began with an island tour of this picture perfect island given by a local guide.

Inclusions: Pick-up at both cruise ports in St. Thomas, All taxes, fees and handling charges, National Park fees, Local guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities - recommended, Round trip ferry tickets to St. John

Complete your dream vacation to the Virgin Islands by visiting both St. Thomas and St. John. This 2-day tour is the perfect overview of St Thomas and St John's history and culture as well as beaches, scenic views and local cuisines. Explore both islands with a local professional guide to ensure the best use of this 2-day tour. Enjoy stops in St Thomas which includes: Mountain Top (for duty free shopping), Drake's Seat and Skyline Lookout, beach time at a local beach. Enjoy St John stops such as National Park and Annaberg Sugar Plantation before relaxing on the white sand of Trunk Bay Beach.

Inclusions: Pick-up at both cruise ports in St. Thomas, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Local driver/guide, National park fees

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Lunch & Additional food and drinks, Magens Bay Beach entrance, Gratuities - recommended, Round-trip ferry tickets to St. John

Relax on the white sandy beach of Trunk Bay during a visit to the spectacular coast of St. John. Nestled inside the Virgin Islands National Park, the beach is a perfect location for you to admire the scenery or venture into the turquoise water to snorkel or swim. Your driver drops you off along the pristine beach, where you can find calm bay waters and luscious tropical foliage around you. Take advantage of the beach chair and umbrella rentals or find your own spot for a day on the sand. Stretch out and feel the sun on your skin as the cooling Caribbean breeze blows in from the water. Next, head out for a dip into the warm coastal sea or rent a snorkel to explore the world of coral beneath the surface. The ferry tickets to St. John are not included in the price. We offer a late cruise ship pick-up at 12:30, this scheduled pick-up is available for cruise passengers only

Inclusions: Pick-up at both cruise ports in St. Thomas, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Driver/Guide

Exclusions: Snorkel gear rental, Table, umbrellas and chairs. , Gratuities - recommended, Round trip ferry tickets to St. John from Redhook Dock