Discover Las Vegas' Best Desert Attractions in One Day
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Explore six iconic desert stops around Las Vegas in just one day. This small-group tour takes you to places that are too spread out to reach without a car, so we bring them all together for you. Feel the vibrant red cliffs of Red Rock Canyon, snap photos of the towering sculptures at Seven Magic Mountains, and step into the Wild West at Nelson Ghost Town’s historic gold mine.
Enjoy a scenic drive over the Pat Tillman Bridge to Hoover Dam, and take in the stunning views of Lake Mead. You’ll also get a chance to browse the historic streets of Boulder City and walk on top of the Hoover Dam. It’s a relaxed, action-packed day designed to give you a true taste of Nevada’s desert treasures.
With hotel pickup included and a small group size, this experience offers comfort and personalized attention. Please note, lunch and snacks aren’t included, but there’s a stop in Boulder City where you can grab a bite. Perfect for travelers wanting an easy, comprehensive day trip from Las Vegas.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore each stop at a comfortable pace.
What languages are available?
The tour is offered in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 13 people, ensuring a more intimate experience.
Is the tour suitable for children and all fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages—from infants to seniors—and all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes bottled water, all fees and taxes, an air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a walk on top of the Hoover Dam.
Are meals included?
Lunch and snacks are not included. There’s a stop in Boulder City where you can purchase food.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 6 hours – 7 hours
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Live tour guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Walk on top of the Hoover Dam
Not included
- Hoover Dam Power Plant Tour not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities (Optional)
- Snacks
Itinerary
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Stop 1: Red Rock Canyon
Just minutes from Las Vegas, Red Rock Canyon offers vibrant red cliffs, dramatic rock formations, and great hiking trails. Experience the raw beauty of the Mojave Desert up close.
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Stop 2: Seven Magic Mountains
Visit one of Las Vegas’s most impressive contemporary art installations. Capture photos with the colorful, towering sculptures—perfect for memorable selfies.
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Stop 3: Nelson Ghost Town & Eldorado Mine
Explore the remnants of this historic boomtown, including weathered buildings, machinery, and the old Techatticup Mine, once famous for gold and other minerals. Discover its wild history and see where miners once worked.
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Stop 4: Boulder City Historic District
Visit the museum and streets of Boulder City to learn about the construction of Hoover Dam and the town’s fascinating past.
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Stop 5: Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge & Hoover Dam
Enjoy a walk and photos at the Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, with stunning views of Hoover Dam, one of the largest man-made structures in the country.
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Stop 6: Lake Mead
Make a quick stop at Lake Mead for scenic views of this vast reservoir, right next to Nelson Ghost Town.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
This is a small-group tour using a 15-seat passenger van or a 7-seat mini van, depending on the group size. Pickup is available from 214 hotels in the Las Vegas Strip area and Fremont Downtown. You’ll receive an email with all the details 24 hours before the tour.
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Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking. Please arrive at your designated hotel lobby at the scheduled time.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- 0% refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $169.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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