easy
Half-day to 2 days
Suitable for most fitness levels, primarily involving light walking and beach activities.
Get around the U.S. Virgin Islands with Great Exploration Tours. From private beach visits to multi-day island adventures, discover St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix’s top sights without the hassle.
Located in the U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas is a vibrant hub of stunning coastlines, lush tropical gardens, and vivid cultural history. Great Exploration Tours operates from Nazareth, St. Thomas, offering a comprehensive suite of transportation and tour experiences designed to immerse visitors directly into the island’s best natural and urban highlights. From private beach tours to organized sightseeing excursions, this local operator creates seamless access to iconic spots like Trunk Bay on St. John, Coral World Park, and the Botanical Gardens.
St. Thomas itself features rugged volcanic hills, crystal-clear waters, and well-preserved historical sites, making it a magnet for travelers interested in both adventure and relaxation. The company’s multi-day and half-day tours provide flexibility, including round-trip transportation to and from airports and hotels, which keeps logistics simple and minimizes travel stress. Notably, Great Exploration Tours offers private and group options, such as the popular 2-day adventure of St. Thomas and St. John, combining tropical hikes, snorkeling, and beach time.
On St. Croix, their services extend to guided and self-guided trips to breathtaking beaches like Rainbow Beach and local botanical gardens, bringing nature lovers up close with endemic flora and native wildlife. The tours tend to emphasize accessible adventures — clear transportation routes paired with curated stops, from cultural meetups in Christiansted to leisure time at Magens Bay.
This hands-on approach integrates the islands’ natural landscapes with their cultural heartbeat, allowing travelers to experience the U.S. Virgin Islands beyond the cruise ship ports or hotel lobbies. Great Exploration Tours stands out by balancing comfort, personalized service, and smart itineraries, letting visitors tap into authentic experiences while leaving navigation hassles behind.
Reserve your round-trip or one-way transfers ahead of time to ensure timely pickup and drop-off.
Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and water shoes but keep your load light for easier transport to spots like Trunk Bay.
UV rays in the Virgin Islands are strong year-round; bring a hat and reef-safe sunscreen regardless of season.
Cell service can be spotty on some island roads; offline maps will help you navigate between stops smoothly.
St. Thomas was a significant colonial trading post with a strong Danish influence until 1917, reflected in its architecture and town layouts.
The U.S. Virgin Islands protect many marine and terrestrial habitats, with guided tours emphasizing eco-friendly practices to minimize visitor impact.
Protects your skin while preserving coral ecosystems during beach and snorkeling stops.
summer specific
Ideal for rocky beach entries and walking through botanical gardens safely.
summer specific
Useful for unexpected tropical showers during botanical or island tours.
spring specific
Keeps your devices powered for navigation and photography throughout your trip.