Top Las Vegas Historical Tours

On this enjoyable tour, you will get a comprehensive VIP tour of the Hoover Dam. This tour gets you to the dam before the crowds arrive, giving you more time to enjoy your destination! Included is a bonus stop at the Las Vegas Welcome sign, a stop at the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, the Hoover Dam memorial bridge (where you can get beautiful photos of the dam from afar), and this tour also includes the exclusive, signature tour, "Walk on the Top". This is a 45 min fully guided tour over the Hoover Dam, with your guide touching on a wide variety of subjects relating to the dam including stories of its construction, unbelievable facts and figures related to the dam, and information regarding the fascinating operations of the dam. A seated hot freshly cooked lunch at a restaurant is also included as well as complimentary Mac King tickets ($45 value)

Travel to the Hoover Dam in a luxury Hummer H2 during this half-day excursion from Las Vegas. Upon arrival, take the Discovery Tour, an experience that includes riding an elevator into the depths of the Black Canyon's walls to check out the power plant generators.

You can’t visit Las Vegas without taking in the spectacular sight of the majestic Hoover Dam! A true marvel, the dam was constructed in less than five years during the Great Depression by thousands of men who ventured into Black Canyon to harness the power of the mighty Colorado. Upgrade your tour to include a visit to a chocolate factory or a paddleboat cruise on Lake Mead.

Discover Area 51 on this guided, full-day adventure from Las Vegas. Travel through some of the most desolate, uninhabited and scenic desert landscape in the world to witness this infamous location. See top-secret Janet Airlines at Las Vegas International Airport, the mutant Joshua Tree Forest, mysterious Dry Lake, plus alien petroglyphs, the Black Mailbox and more. Stop for lunch at the Little A'Le'Inn. Lunch, snacks, bottled water and a hotel pickup/drop-off included.

Discover the bright lights of old Las Vegas on this walking tour. Stroll into the modern era while listening to tales of how Sin City began. Explore Fremont Street’s most fascinating attractions, like the Union Station site where it all began and the newly revitalized Fremont East to name just a few. Upgrade to visit the store from the television series ‘Pawn Stars’ and much more.

Journey back in time 3,000 years and discover the beauty and history of the Valley of Fire on this day trip from Las Vegas. Named for its red-colored rock formations, the valley was once the spiritual center of the ancient Anasazi Indians, a great early American civilization. Explore Valley of Fire State Park, the oldest and largest state park in Nevada, as well as the Lost City Museum’s priceless artifacts and ancient Indian art. It’s a spiritual- and wonder-filled adventure. Deli-style boxed lunch and Las Vegas hotel pickup/drop-off included.

Escape from Las Vegas to experience the Black Canyon on a gentle 3-hour raft tour on the Colorado River. Board your motorized raft at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and relax as your guide steers the boat along the Colorado River, providing a smooth trip through the canyon landscape. Soak in the scenery of Hoover Dam, tall rock cliffs, caves, and riverside beaches as your guide shares commentary about the wildlife and history of the region. Includes boxed lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Las Vegas.

Discover the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere at Death Valley National Park, the largest National Park in the US, on this guided, full-day excursion from Las Vegas. Travel on board a luxury SUV or mini coach to one of the most desolate places on earth. Learn about Death Valley’s history, landscape and wildlife along the way. Also, see other desert highlights like the old ghost town of Rhyolite, Furnace Creek, Artist’s Palette, Badwater Basin, Zabriskie Point and more. Entrance fees, lunch, snacks, bottled water and a hotel pickup/drop-off included.

This is sure to be one of your best days in Vegas! Enjoy a comprehensive tour of the Hoover Dam, led by a professional comedian! Make a stop for great views at the bypass bridge, then enter the dam to see the inside workings of the dam as well as a tour from the top. A hot lunch is also included on the funniest dam tour in Vegas! Please note the interior of the dam is not currently open due to COVID, but alternate stops will be made.

Experience the neon sights and sounds of old Las Vegas on this guided, 2-hour, small-group walking tour. Discover one of the most famous streets in Las Vegas — Fremont Street — and hear the stories of how Sin City got it’s start. See some of the most fascinating attractions in old Las Vegas, like the Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Container Park and the Mob Museum, to name a few. A complimentary cocktail or beverage at the historic El Cortez Hotel and Casino is included.

On this evening walking tour, see old Las Vegas in a new light as you check out downtown's hippest spots with an in-the-know guide. Walk along Fremont Street, lit up in all its neon glory, and admire the dazzling lights of the Fremont Street Experience. Stop by classic casinos such as the Golden Nugget, and hear about the city’s fascinating history and modern-day revitalization with projects like the Downtown Container Park. This tour is limited to 10 people to provide a small-group experience.

Step back in time to the era of gunslingers and saloon rumbles on a full-day ghost town and wild west tour from Las Vegas. Accompany your guide along Route 66, past the Hoover Dam and through Arizona’s historic ghost towns to visit places seeped in lore like the Oatman Hotel, home to a local poltergeist. Along the way, see an authentic cowboy shootout, hear entertaining facts and tales, and soak up stunning desert landscapes.

Swap the glitz and glam of Las Vegas for a day appreciating the outstanding natural wonders of the Red Rock Canyon. Avoid the hassle of traveling on busy public transport and enjoy the luxury of having private transport instead. See ancient petroglyphs (rock carvings on stone), and have plenty of time to explore scenic hiking trails.

See more to Las Vegas than just the Strip on a tour of Valley of Fire State Park. This 46,000-acre park is home to hiking trails, petroglyphs, and red rock scenery. Booking this tour saves you the stress of renting a car to reach this site northwest of the city.

Experience the best of the desert Southwest on a 3-day tour from Las Vegas to Sedona, Monument Valley, and Antelope Canyon. Cross the scenic Mojave, and take in views from the Colorado Plateau as you travel historic Route 66 through the rocky landscape. Explore Sedona’s soaring formations and downtown boutiques, then go deep into Navajo nation on a jeep tour of Monument Valley. Watch the Colorado River rush through Horseshoe Bend, see the evening light on Lake Powell, and visit towering dunes and sandstone cliffs in parks near Las Vegas.

** Please Note - Due to COVID-19, the interior of the Hoover Dam is currently closed ** Visit the Hoover Dam on a small-group tour that goes inside the dam to explore the massive, working power plant. Traveling in a custom vehicle equipped with viewing windows and a flat-screen TV ensures a comfortable trip through the Nevada desert, and twice-daily departures from Las Vegas mean the tour can accommodate your own sightseeing schedule.

Get expert advice for playing classic casino games in Las Vegas with a small-group tour led by a local guide. Your guide shares insider tips as you visit four different casinos, including Caesars Palace and Flamingo Las Vegas. Hear about the history of gaming in Las Vegas, watch your guide demonstrate how to play, and try your hand at some games during a tour that is an ideal introduction to Sin City.

Ride a bicycle on one of the Las Vegas Valley's best bike paths during this full-day eco-tour from Las Vegas. Follow your adventure guide to the famous Hoover Dam and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Mead. All mountain biking equipment, a picnic lunch, bottled water and round-trip transportation from Las Vegas hotels is included.

Bright neon lights, music, multiple stages of music, zip lines, street performers and more, the Fremont Street Experience is a vibrant and quirky descent into another world. But hidden behind all the show and glamour are the fun and sometimes dark stories of the ghosts of Old Mob Las Vegas. Get to see the fun, the nooks and crannies the typical tourist never sees - and the stories most people do not know. All brought to you by a former history teacher who loves all things Vegas. Those over 21 also get a chance at a free slot machine play for a chance to win some real money - and a complimentary photo of you with $1 million dollars cash! Tours capped at 8 people. If you have a larger group, please let me know and I can arrange a completely private tour just for you. Get to see the fun, the nooks and crannies the typical tourist never sees - and the stories most people never hear. Come away with how a tourist hotspot grew out of the hot and parched Mojave desert.

Take a break from Vegas for a few hours with this small-group tour to Hoover Dam. Skip the hassle of renting a car and relax on the journey to the U.S.'s greatest feat of engineering. On the way back, look out for big horn sheep at Hemenway Park or check out the shops at nearby Boulder City.

Beat the crowds, and the heat, by taking this early morning guided tour to the Grand Canyon National Park. Experience the deepest and widest part of the Grand Canyon, learn about the Historic Grand Canyon Railway, and be back in Vegas early enough to catch an evening show. Optional upgrade includes a one-way railway journey between Williams, Arizona and Grand Canyon National Park.

Our tour takes us to higher elevation where the beauty abounds. As we climb, Joshua Trees, some over 600 years old blossom into a magnificent forest. Within this forest lies the Historic Grand Canyon Western Ranch. After your Western Breakfast, their Cowboy Guide will lead you to your saddled horse where you’ll mount for this hour-long scenic peaceful ride. During your ride, you’ll pass by their Buffalo corral and view these superb animals.

Escape the crowds of Las Vegas and venture into the mountains on a scenic small-group tour. Making a trip to Mt. Charleston is the ideal way for nature lovers to get out of the city and see the natural beauty of the Southwest. By traveling with a guide you can make the most of everything the mountain has to offer—from skiing in winter to hiking trails year-round.

Independent travelers will enjoy this self-guided tour of the Boulder City Historic District from Las Vegas. With round-trip transportation from Las Vegas, there's no need to rent a car and you can enjoy the scenery on the journey. Once there, you can explore at your own pace, getting to know the historic city's antique shops, eateries, and the Boulder Dam Motel and Museum.