Small Group Walking Hoover Dam Tour (with Powerplant)

Las Vegas , United States of America

Small Group Walking Hoover Dam Tour (with Powerplant)

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About this experience

Join Evolution Expeditions for an unforgettable small group adventure at the Hoover Dam! Our walking Hoover Dam tour is limited to just 12 participants, ensuring a personalized experience where you’ll never feel lost in the crowd. Forget about large buses—our intimate group dynamics allow for meaningful interactions and in-depth exploration.

You'll enjoy a guided walk across the stunning Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, taking in breathtaking views, capturing memorable photos, while learning about the Hoover Dam's significance. Your tour also includes access to the Hoover Dam Power Plant, where you’ll witness the engineering marvel firsthand.

This intimate setting ensures you can fully appreciate the grandeur of the Hoover Dam without the hustle and bustle of larger groups.

Join us for a remarkable journey that blends history, engineering, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable experience with our knowledgeable and passionate guides.

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Small Group Walking Hoover Dam Tour (with Powerplant)

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Entrance fee

Snacks

Powerplant Tour ticket

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

For those looking to experience one of the greatest engineering achievements in the world, Evolution Expeditions offers the perfect sightseeing adventure. The Hoover Dam Tour departs from the Las Vegas Strip and takes guests on a scenic drive to the iconic Hoover Dam.
This guided tour provides a behind-the-scenes look at the dam’s massive powerplant, where you’ll witness the incredible turbines that generate power for the Southwest. Learn how this project was built during the 1930s and discover its impact on the region. Guests will have the opportunity to walk across the Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, offering panoramic views of the Hoover Dam, the Colorado River, and the Black Canyon below.
We provide comfortable transportation, snacks, and cold bottled water to keep you refreshed throughout the day. Our professional guides are highly trained, knowledgeable, and dedicated to delivering excellent customer service, ensuring a safe and memorable experience from start to finish.

Stop 2

Join us for a breathtaking experience as you walk across the iconic Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge! Towering 890 feet above the Colorado River, this engineering marvel offers stunning views of the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the majestic Black Canyon.

As you take a leisurely stroll on the pedestrian walkway, enjoy informative plaques highlighting the bridge's history and the legacies of its namesakes.

Capture spectacular photos and immerse yourself in the beauty and significance of this landmark. Perfect for architecture lovers, history enthusiasts, and adventurers alike, the bridge offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable opportunity; step onto the bridge and create lasting memories where every view tells a story!

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a city of contrasts, known for its vibrant nightlife, luxury resorts, and world-class entertainment. It offers a unique blend of glamour, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers from all walks of life.

Top Attractions

The Strip

The Las Vegas Strip is the most famous stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard, lined with luxury resorts, casinos, and entertainment venues. It's the heart of Las Vegas and a must-visit for any traveler.

Entertainment Multiple days Free to explore, but attractions and shows vary in cost

Fremont Street Experience

The Fremont Street Experience is a pedestrian mall in downtown Las Vegas, featuring free concerts, street performers, and a massive LED canopy display. It's a lively and historic part of the city.

Entertainment 2-4 hours Free to explore, attractions vary in cost

Red Rock Canyon

Red Rock Canyon is a stunning natural park located just outside of Las Vegas, offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic drives. It's a great escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Nature Half day to full day Free entry, but some activities may require fees

Must-Try Local Dishes

Buffet

Las Vegas is famous for its all-you-can-eat buffets, offering a wide variety of dishes from around the world.

Dinner Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are often available.

Gourmet Pizza

Many high-end restaurants in Las Vegas serve gourmet pizzas with unique toppings and high-quality ingredients.

Dinner Vegetarian and gluten-free options are often available.

Popular Activities

Hiking Rock climbing Helicopter tours Spa treatments Poolside lounging Casino gaming Museum visits Live shows

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. The city hosts various events and festivals during these periods.

15-35°C 60-95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Pacific Time Zone (PT), GMT-8 (standard time), GMT-7 (daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Las Vegas is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Petty crime and scams can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings and personal information.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps.
• Be cautious when accepting drinks from strangers.

Getting there

By air

Harry Reid International Airport • 5 miles from downtown

By train

Las Vegas Amtrak Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station, FlixBus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The RTC Transit system includes buses and the Las Vegas Monorail, providing affordable and convenient transportation throughout the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Strip Downtown Henderson

Day trips

Grand Canyon

270 miles from Las Vegas • Full day

One of the most iconic natural wonders in the United States, the Grand Canyon offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and scenic drives.

Hoover Dam

30 miles from Las Vegas • Half day

A historic engineering marvel, Hoover Dam is a popular day trip from Las Vegas, offering guided tours and stunning views of the Colorado River.

Valley of Fire State Park

55 miles from Las Vegas • Full day

Known for its stunning red sandstone formations, Valley of Fire State Park offers hiking trails, scenic drives, and unique rock formations.

Festivals

Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) • Late May to early June Life is Beautiful • Late September to early October

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and save money on accommodations and attractions.
Book accommodations, dining, and entertainment in advance, especially during peak travel times and major events.
Take advantage of package deals that include accommodations, dining, and entertainment for a more comprehensive and cost-effective experience.
Use public transportation, rideshare services, or walk whenever possible to save money and reduce your environmental impact.
Be cautious when accepting drinks from strangers and avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.