Las Vegas Hoover Dam Private Tour
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Discover the highlights of Las Vegas and one of America’s greatest engineering achievements on this unforgettable half-day adventure. Travel in comfort by mini-van to the iconic Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign for a classic photo op, then head to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking Lake Mead and Boulder Basin. Walk across the legendary Hoover Dam, explore its spillways, monuments, and observation deck, and enjoy free time to browse the gift shop. Top it all off with a stop at the second-highest bridge in the U.S., offering jaw-dropping views of the dam and Colorado River below. Packed with must-see sights, expert guiding, and incredible photo opportunities—this is the perfect escape from the Strip. Book now and see the best of Las Vegas beyond the lights.
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Las Vegas Hoover Dam Private Tour
Pickup included
What's included
All applicable taxes, entrances and fees
Local driver and Experts guides
Vegas Strip Hotel Pick up & Drop Off
Roundtrip transportation
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Depart Las Vegas by mini-van to visit two must-see landmarks: the iconic Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign and the engineering marvel of Hoover Dam. Enjoy photo stops at the Las Vegas sign and the Lakeview Overlook for panoramic views of Boulder Basin. Walk across Hoover Dam to see the spillways and Winged Figures of the Republic, take in 360° views from the Observation Deck, and enjoy free time at the gift shop. Finish with a stop at the second-highest bridge in the U.S. for sweeping views of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.
What's not included
Lunch and Gratitude (Optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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.
$161
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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