4-Day Adventure, Relaxation, Nature, Foodie Itinerary in St. Thomas, USVI

Day 1: Explore Charlotte Amalie

Charlotte Amalie, USVI

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gladys' Cafe

Start your day with a hearty Caribbean breakfast at Gladys' Cafe, famous for its callaloo omelet and freshly squeezed fruit juices.
Located in Charlotte Amalie, easily accessible by foot from nearby hotels.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Blackbeard's Castle

Dive into history at Blackbeard's Castle, where you can enjoy panoramic views and learn about pirate lore.
A short 10-minute walk from the cafe.
USD12, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shopping on Main Street

Stroll down Main Street for some retail therapy, with shops selling duty-free goods, local crafts, and souvenirs.
Continue walking along Main Street, about a 15-minute walk from Blackbeard's Castle.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Greenhouse

Relish a delicious lunch at The Greenhouse, with options like jerk chicken and their famous fresh fish tacos.
A short cab ride from Main Street, around 5 minutes.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Fort Christian

Explore the oldest standing structure in the Virgin Islands and its small museum, enjoying a peaceful moment in the grounds.
About a 10-minute walk from The Greenhouse.
USD7, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Blue Moon Cafe

Savor an evening meal in this award-winning restaurant, with a stunning view of the harbor and innovative Caribbean cuisine.
Just a short 5-minute walk from Fort Christian.
USD40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Magens Bay & Nature

Magens Bay, USVI

8:00AM

Breakfast at Molly's

Start with a lovely breakfast at Molly's with ocean views; their pancakes and smoothies are a hit!
Take a taxi directly to Magens Bay, about a 20-minute ride.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Time at Magens Bay

Relax on one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, swimming or sunbathing as you soak in the tranquility.
Beach access is straightforward; just follow signs once at Magens Bay.
USD5, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Magens Bay Cafe

Enjoy a casual lunch right by the beach, featuring fresh salads and grilled sandwiches.
On-site at Magens Bay.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kayaking Tour

Join a kayak tour to explore the pristine waters and nearby mangroves, guided by an expert.
Tour operators can be found at the beach entrance.
USD60, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel for Rest

Take some time to refresh and chill before the evening.
Taxi back to your accommodation.
USD20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Stone Farmhouse

Experience a fine dining evening with a menu inspired by local and Caribbean flavors served in a historic setting.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Magens Bay.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Water Island Adventure

Water Island, USVI

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Morning Cup

Fuel up for your day with artisanal coffee and baked goods at The Morning Cup.
A taxi ride to Crown Bay, then catch a ferry to Water Island.
USD10, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Water Island

Rent a beach chair and umbrella at Honeymoon Beach, taking in the breathtaking views while sipping a coconut drink.
Head to Honeymoon Beach, a short walk from the ferry dock.
USD15, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Heidi's Snack Shack

Savor local favorites like conch fritters and fresh seafood at this beachfront eatery.
Just a short walk from the beach.
USD20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Snorkel at Water Island

Snorkel the crystal-clear waters to discover vibrant reefs and marine life, renting gear from local vendors.
Gear rental is available near Honeymoon Beach.
USD30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return Ferry to St. Thomas

Catch a ferry back to St. Thomas and prepare for dinner.
Ferry leave frequently back to Crown Bay.
USD10, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chart House

End the day with scenic waterfront dining and a menu featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients.
A taxi ride from Crown Bay to The Chart House takes about 10 minutes.
USD45, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relax & Dine in Red Hook

Red Hook, USVI

8:00AM

Breakfast at Duffy's Love Shack

Enjoy a lively breakfast served in a beachy atmosphere with specialties like huevos rancheros.
Taxi to Red Hook takes about 25 minutes.
USD15, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Red Hook

Walk around the harbor to check out local shops and art galleries, soaking in the vibrant culture of the area.
Easily walkable from Duffy's after breakfast.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fish Market

Dig into fresh catch of the day at this local favorite known for its casual vibe and delicious fare.
A 5-minute walk from where you are exploring.
USD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Sapphire Beach

Spend a few hours unwinding at Sapphire Beach, where the sand is pristine and the water invites you to swim.
A short taxi ride of about 5 minutes from The Fish Market.
USD5, 3 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Sailing Cruise

Wrap up your trip with a relaxing sunset sailing cruise, enjoying views of St. Thomas from the water.
Check in at the dock near Sapphire Beach; cruises typically depart around this time.
USD70, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Frenchman's Reef

Indulge in a gourmet farewell dinner with incredible waterfront views, savoring local and international dishes.
A short taxi ride from the dock.
USD60, 2 hours
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