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We Visited St Thomas in a Cruise... Was it Enough Time?

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Creator RecommendsCruise Vlog๐Ÿฅ‰Knowledgeable Creator
๐Ÿ‘ถ Best for Family (Young Kids)CaribbeanOccasional Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

You come to St. Thomas for this amazing, beautiful, gorgeous, marvelous landscape views that you can get from this island.

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Consider hiring a local tour guide instead of expensive taxi/cable car options to save money.
โœ“If looking for the best beach, visit Secret Harbor instead of Emerald Beach.
โœ“Avoid the buffet during peak lunch hours when everyone returns to the ship at once.

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Short port time โ€” Don't try to do everything; pick a few key spots like Mountain Top or a specific beach and move quickly.

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs 4 hours enough time to explore St. Thomas?
QHow can you maximize a short port stay in St. Thomas?
QAre the local excursions worth the cost compared to cruise line excursions?

Topics Covered

Excursions1ยฝ Happy BaconPort Destination4 Happy BaconSafety Medical4 Sad BaconDining Buffet1 Happy BaconEntertainment Nightlife2ยฝ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

St. Thomas2ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Local taxi tour ($30 per person (baby free))
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas3ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Paradise Point via Cable Car ($30 per person)
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic2ยฝ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Descriptionโ†“

We arrived to St Thomas US Virgin Island onboard of MSC Divina but had only 4 Hours to explore the Cruise Port. In this video, we will show you how we made the best out of the short time and how you can also maximize your short port stay in this beautiful Island. Whether you are visiting St Thomas on a Cruise Ship or just planning a quick trip, we hope this video serve as your Travel guide to set you up for your next stay. Here's What We Did: 00:00 Intro 01:01 St Thomas Cruise Port arrival 04:01 First Excursion Stop: The Skyline View Point 08:20 The Best Scenic Views in St Thomas: Mountain Top 12:45 First Time at Emerald Beach 17:56 Heading Back to the Ship 20:47 Crazy busy Buffet area on MSC Divina 23:15 White Party in MSC Divina #stthomas #cruise #usvi