Shore & Land Excursions
Make the most of your vacation with a shore and land excursion that appeals to your interests. Knowledgeable, professional guides lead all excursions and offer special insights into the culture, history, wildlife, and geology of each destination. Discover first-hand how islanders went about the business of growing, harvesting and refining sugar in 18th century Barbados. Take an invigorating mush across a snow-covered glacier aboard an Alaskan dogsled. Or stroll through the maze of tiny streets in Mykonos, the birthplace of Apollo.
Kayak, Hike and Snorkel at Cas Cay, STH6, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
-Overview: Combining three tours in one, this tour begins with a visit to the Mangrove Lagoon Wildlife Refuge and Marine Sanctuary. Paddle a 2-person kayak through the mangroves to Cas Cay. Take a guided hike through a mangrove forest, along a scenic beach of coral and shell rubble. Enjoy snorkeling in the protected waters of the mangrove lagoon and view a remnant of a shipwreck. -Highlights: Visit the Mangrove Lagoon Wildlife Refuge and Marine Sanctuary. Paddle a "sit on top" kayak to Cas Cay. Take a guided hike through a mangrove forest. Snorkel in the protected waters of the mangrove lagoon.
79.00 Adult (USD)
49.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Maximum Weight: 300 pounds
Minimum Age: 6 years, Maximum Age: 80
Magic Ice & Shopping, STL6, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
OVERVIEW: Explore an incredibly varied and intricate form of ice sculptures on an adventure far removed from everyday life. You will be transported back to the 18th century through crystal clear ice sculptures of pirates, shipwrecks, lighthouses, and animal life in sub-zero temperatures. Come out of the heat and into "the hottest place to get cool!" HIGHLIGHTS: Take a tour of the ice gallery and its exhibits. Complimentary drink at the ice bar. NOTES: You will be provided with warm protective clothing and shoe coverings.
44.00 Adult (USD)
24.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
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St. John Eco Hike and Beach, STB2, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
OVERVIEW: Experience the beauty of St. John on a guided hike along a hillside trail with time at Honeymoon Beach to relax and swim. A great way to learn more about the flora and fauna of the region along with cultural and historical information. HIGHLIGHTS: Scenic ferry ride to and from St. John. 1 mile guided hike along a hillside trail. Swim at Honeymoon Beach. Explore the Caneel Bay botanical gardens and a Danish sugar plantation. NOTES: This excursion includes considerable walking. Recommend wearing hiking shoes or comfortable walking shoes.
69.00 Adult (USD)
45.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Minimum Age: 8 years, Maximum Age: 80 years
Maximum Weight: 300 pounds
St. John Half Day Champagne Cat Sail, ST82, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
OVERVIEW: Enjoy the best of the Virgin Islands on this exclusive half-day sail from St. Thomas to St. John on board a custom-designed catamaran. Experience the thrill of sailing the Caribbean before enjoying time at beautiful National Park Honeymoon Bay Beach. HIGHLIGHTS: Sail to the island of St. John to swim, snorkel, beachcomb, or relax on the beach. Enjoy baked breads, cheeses, fruits, and champagne/other beverages. NOTES: All snorkel gear and instruction is included. Dependent on weather, alternate venues may be used.
82.00 Adult (USD)
71.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Maximum Weight: 350 pounds
Minimum Age: 4 years. Maximum Age: 80 years.
Stand Up Paddle Boarding, STH5, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
OVERVIEW: Vacation is a great chance to try something new and this is your opportunity to try the fastest growing water sport - Stand Up Paddle Boarding - in the warm tropical blue waters of St. Thomas. During your tour you will learn, safety on the water and familiarity with SUP's equipment. You will practice basic paddle strokes and turns and the correct stance on the board as well as using the paddle for stability and self-rescue. You'll also have time to snorkel or relax on a secluded beach. HIGHLIGHTS: Learn how and experience Stand Up Paddle Boarding. Snorkel and relax on the secluded beach. NOTES: Medical restrictions apply. Participants must be in good shape and know how to swim
109.00 Adult (USD)
109.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Minimum Age: 8 years
Maximum Weight: 250 pounds
Tortola Dolphin Encounter, STM5, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
The Experience of a Lifetime! An express trip for the Dolphin Encounter in Tortola, Make a Friend for a Lifetime! Kiss, pet and play with the dolphins and enjoy your beautiful ride with the greatest views in the Caribbean, Be entertained while learning. Guest must take their passport along for immigration and visas required for some countries.
129.00 Adult (USD)
119.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Minimum Age: 3 years.
Tortola Dolphin Swim Adventure, STI5, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
OVERVIEW: A great experience for anyone who is fascinated with these amazing mammals. The dolphin swim adventure allows you to have the unique opportunity to touch, kiss, swim and experience a belly ride for approximately 30 minutes, all the while learning about them. HIGHLIGHTS: One hour scenic maritime transfer to Tortola. Touch, kiss, and swim with dolphins for 30 minutes. NOTES: Medical restrictions apply. Expectant mothers may not participate on this excursion. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult in the water. Guests are required to pass through immigration and must have and present a valid passport.
169.00 Adult (USD)
169.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Minimum Age: 3 years
Tree Limin' Extreme Zipline Tour, STN7, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
OVERVIEW: Experience incredible thrills at St. Thomas' world class zipline park, where you will race down St. Peter Mountain and soar across the tropical rainforest, on the zip line adventure of a lifetime. It's the only way to fly in St. Thomas! NOTES: Guests should be in good physical condition to participate and be able to walk the approximate equivalent of three flights of stairs during the excursion. Weight restrictions of a minimum of 70 pounds, maximum of 270 pounds apply.
99.00 Adult (USD)
89.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Minimum Weight: 70 pounds. Maximum Weight: 275 pounds.
Minimum Age: 10 years.
Important: Please remember you have up to 4 days prior to your sail date to purchase your regular shore excursions online. If you are within the 4 days, you will then need to purchase your shore excursions onboard; land excursions would need to be purchased directly through your Tour Director on the land portion of the Alaska Cruisetour. For example, if you are sailing on October 18, you can make Shore & Land Excursion purchases online until October 13.
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