7-Day St. Thomas Yacht Charter Itinerary: Virgin Islands Classic Highlights
Embark on a captivating St. Thomas yacht charter, a journey through the azure waters of the US and British Virgin Islands. This classic itinerary promises a perfect blend of iconic natural beauty, vibrant culture, and relaxed island living. Feel the warm Caribbean breeze, dive into crystal-clear coves, and discover charming beach bars. Your Virgin Islands yacht charter unveils a panorama of pristine beaches, colourful reefs, and historic towns, all from the unparalleled comfort of your private yacht. Experience the quintessential Caribbean dream, where every day brings a new discovery.
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- DAY 01
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Begin your journey in the bustling capital of St. Thomas, a historic port city with Danish colonial architecture. Explore the duty-free shops and vibrant waterfront before setting sail.
- Duty-free shopping on Main Street
- Skyline Drive views
- 99 Steps (Danish stairs)
- Historic Fort Christian
- Anchorage
- Yacht Haven Grande Marina
- Dining
- Oceana Restaurant & Bistro
- DAY 02
St. John (Cruz Bay & Caneel Bay)
A short sail brings you to St. John, home to the Virgin Islands National Park. Spend the day exploring the charming town of Cruz Bay and the secluded beauty of Caneel Bay.
- Snorkelling at Honeymoon Beach
- Exploring Cruz Bay shops
- Hiking National Park trails
- Relaxing at Caneel Bay
- Anchorage
- Caneel Bay
- Dining
- The Longboard, Cruz Bay
- DAY 03
Jost Van Dyke, BVI (White Bay & Great Harbour)
Cross into the British Virgin Islands and head to Jost Van Dyke, renowned for its laid-back atmosphere and famous beach bars. Enjoy the lively scene at White Bay.
- Soggy Dollar Bar at White Bay
- Foxy's Bar in Great Harbour
- Swimming and sunbathing
- Exploring Little Jost Van Dyke
- Anchorage
- White Bay
- Dining
- Soggy Dollar Bar (lunch), Foxy's (dinner)
- DAY 04
Tortola, BVI (Soper's Hole & Smuggler's Cove)
Discover the colourful village of Soper's Hole on Tortola's west end, then seek out the tranquil beauty of Smuggler's Cove, a hidden gem for snorkelling.
- Shopping at Soper's Hole Marina
- Snorkelling at Smuggler's Cove
- Paddleboarding
- Exploring West End Tortola
- Anchorage
- Smuggler's Cove
- Dining
- Pusser's Landing, Soper's Hole
- DAY 05
Norman Island, BVI (The Bight & The Caves)
Explore the legendary Norman Island, inspiration for 'Treasure Island'. Snorkel or dive 'The Caves' and enjoy the lively atmosphere at The Bight.
- Snorkelling The Caves
- Diving at The Indians
- Dining at The Willie T (floating bar)
- Hiking trails on Norman Island
- Anchorage
- The Bight, Norman Island
- Dining
- The Willie T
- DAY 06
Peter Island, BVI (Deadman's Bay)
Relish the serene luxury of Peter Island, particularly the stunning crescent beach of Deadman's Bay. Enjoy water sports or simply relax on the pristine sand.
- Relaxing on Deadman's Bay
- Snorkelling and swimming
- Kayaking and paddleboarding
- Sunset views
- Anchorage
- Deadman's Bay
- Dining
- Beach BBQ organised by crew
- DAY 07
Return to Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Enjoy a final Caribbean breakfast as you make your way back to St. Thomas, reflecting on the week's adventures. Disembark with memories of sun-drenched days and starlit nights.
- Last swim in clear waters
- Reflecting on the journey
- Final duty-free shopping
- Transfer to airport
- Anchorage
- Yacht Haven Grande Marina
- Dining
- Leftover provisions or airport lounge
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