Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam and Joshua Tree Forest Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Discover the beauty of the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam on a small-group tour from Las Vegas. This full-day adventure lets you explore stunning landscapes in the company of a knowledgeable guide. Begin with a photo stop at the iconic Hoover Dam, then journey through the unique Joshua Tree Forest on your way to the Grand Canyon. Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, and consider adding the Grand Canyon Skywalk for an unforgettable view. With convenient round-trip transportation from both the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a personalized experience without the hassle of driving.
Small-group tour for a more personalized experience.
Round-trip transportation from the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont
Opportunity to explore the Grand Canyon and Joshua Tree Forest
Available options
Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam and Joshua Tree Forest Tour
Pickup included
What's included
General admission to the West Grand Canyon
Bottled water
Driver / Guide
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Detailed itinerary
1
The West Grand Canyon Skywalk offers a thrilling perspective of one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. This horseshoe-shaped glass bridge extends 70 feet past the canyon’s edge, allowing you to stand 4,000 feet above the
Colorado River with nothing but crystal-clear glass beneath your feet. Located at Grand Canyon West, the Skywalk provides unmatched panoramic views of the rugged cliffs, deep valleys, and vast desert landscapes, creating a truly unforgettable and once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Skywalker its not included
2
The Joshua Tree Forest at Grand Canyon West is a stunning stretch of desert landscape filled with the unique, twisted Joshua Trees found only in the Mojave Desert. These rare trees, with their spiky leaves and striking shapes, create an otherworldly view that has inspired legends and stories for centuries. Driving through this natural wonder offers a glimpse into an ancient ecosystem, where each tree can live for hundreds of years. It’s a beautiful and peaceful stop on the way to the Grand Canyon.
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Stop 3
The Hoover Dam is an engineering marvel straddling the border of Nevada and Arizona, standing 726 feet tall and stretching 1,244 feet across the Colorado River. Built during the Great Depression, this iconic structure tamed the river to provide hydroelectric power, water storage, and flood control. Visitors can admire breathtaking views from the top, overlooking Lake Mead on one side and the mighty river below. Its sheer size, history, and impact make Hoover Dam a must-see landmark in the American Southwest.
What's not included
Gratuities
Meals
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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