To All My Guests:
Remember, we do the shopping part of the tour first thing in the morning. Therefore, please choose a time based on how long you want to shop.
The tour departs from right next to the liberty ball in the emancipation park, in downtown Charlotte Amalie at 12 noon and returns to the ship at 2pm ship time. Godfrey will be by his bright red safari vehicle.
If you decide to swim, snorkel or spend time at Coral World, the tour is from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. ship time. You will have a choice of Magen's Bay, Coki Point, Sapphire Beach and Coral World for two (2) hours.
Hi. I am Godfrey and I would love to give you a historical St. Thomas island tour. Click on the links on the left to see some of the places you will see on our tour of St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands. The places we visit on the tour that you will be able to see are Bluebeard's Castle, Blackbeard's Castle, Hassel Island, Water Island and St. Croix, which is forty (40) miles away from St. Thomas. We will travel up the mountain in the high area to see the hotel and condominiums. We will make a stop on the western side of the island where you can see Vieques, Culebra, Puerto Rico and the Cyril E. King Airport.
We will take you to the highest point, One Thousand Five Hundred Forty-seven (1,547) feet above sea level, which is called the mountain top. It is three (3) times higher than Paradise Point Sky Ride. This area has a beautiful shopping mall and restaurant where they serve the world's most famous Banana Daiquiri. Over looking the Atlantic Ocean from the Mountain Top, you will be able to see Magens Bay beach, which ranked as one of the top ten (10) beaches in the world. You will also be able to see our sister island of St. John which is two (2) miles away from St. Thomas and the British Virgin Islands, which consists of Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke and Anegada. On the way down from the Mountain Top, you will see the Botanical Garden of St. Peter Great House.
We will make a stop at Sir Francis Drake's seat, overlooking Magens Bay Beach. All those who wish to swim, snorkel, jet ski, parasail or spend time at Coral World, will have two (2) hours at Magens Bay, Coki Point, Sapphire Beach or Coral World and return back to the ship at 4:00 p.m. ship time. Most people are not going to swim. They will have 10 - 15 minutes to walk along the beach, soak their feet, get a beautiful picture of the beach and continue the tour towards the golf course. See our elementary and high schools, rich neighborhood, poor neighborhood and have them back to the ship at 2:00 p.m. ship time.
We will head back to the beach and Coral World to pick up everyone after two (2) hours of fun and continue the tour towards the golf course, see our elementary and high schools, rich neighborhoods poor neighborhoods and have everyone back to the ship at 4:00 p.m. ship time. On our Historical Tour of the island, we don't just drive, we have ten (10) stops.
Therefore, we take care of you. We give you your money worth and the most important part of our trip is that we want to make sure you and your party are well pleased.
If you wish to reserve your seats, please click on reservation for Tour One.
Those of you who have been here on St. Thomas many times and already seen the sights can join us on our shopping and beach trip get away. See Tour Two on the links to the left for more information.
Godfrey Tours will pick you and your party direct from your ship/hotel upon arrival and at the end of the trip, take you back to you ship/hotel We accept cash or travelers check upon arrival. All your purchases will be secured in front of the tour bus or you can rent lockers on the beach for $5.00 dollars.