Duration
Free cancellation
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Guided tour
Transfers included
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Explore Hoover Dam, Boulder City Historic District, and Lake Mead overlook on a scenic half-day guided tour from Las Vegas.
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Walk across the 900-foot-high Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Bridge for sweeping views of the Hoover Dam and Colorado River below.
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Stroll through the historic Boulder City, a charming 1930s town built to house the original dam builders and their families.
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Capture photos from the Lake Mead overlook, with panoramic views of America's largest reservoir, with its stunning blue waters contrasted against the desert landscape.
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Enjoy expert commentary from your English-speaking guide and convenient hotel pickup at Treasure Island or other select locations in Las Vegas.
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Round-trip transportation from Las Vegas
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Entry to Bureau of Reclamation, Hoover Dam Area
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English-speaking driver/guide
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Wi-Fi onboard
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Complimentary bottled water
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Entry to Hoover Dam Visitor Center
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Entry to Generator Room
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Food and beverages
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Tips/gratuities
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
See the Hoover Dam’s most iconic viewpoints and historic Boulder City on this 4-hour guided tour from Las Vegas.
Getting started
Begin your journey with pickup at the Treasure Island Hotel Tour Bus Pickup Area, or request an alternate location. After a quick check-in, your guide will introduce the day’s highlights and review important security protocols before departure.
What to expect
Hoover Dam
Opened in 1936, the Hoover Dam is a landmark of remarkable American engineering, spanning the Colorado River between Nevada and Arizona. This massive concrete structure helped power the Southwest and remains a symbol of innovation and ambition.
Features
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Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge: Take in panoramic views of the dam and Colorado River from this impressive bridge, completed in 2010 as the second-highest in the United States.
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Boulder City Historic District: Stroll through this 1930s town, originally built to house dam workers, and discover its preserved architecture and local charm.
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Lake Mead overlook: Pause for scenic views of Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the US, created by the dam’s construction and vital for the regional water supply.
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Guided insights: Your expert guide shares stories and facts about the dam’s construction, the surrounding landscape, and the people who shaped its history.
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What to bring
- Essentials such as sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera.
What's not allowed
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Intoxicants
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Participation can be denied to guests showing signs of intoxication; refunds will not be issued.
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Oversized bags, including large suitcases and backpacks.
Accessibility
- The tour is not recommended for people in wheelchairs.
Additional information
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Please note that the pick-up points for this tour are Excalibur Hotel, Horseshoe Hotel and Treasure Island. The drop-off points at the end of the tour are only available at Treasure Island, Park MGM, and Excalibur Hotel.
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Entry to the Hoover Dam Visitor Center and Generator Room is not part of this tour.
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Tours operate throughout the year; however, alternative schedules or routes may be arranged if weather or road closures prevent entry.
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A minimum number of participants is required; in the event of cancellation, guests will be offered a new date, a similar experience, or a full refund.
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National Park Express reserves the right to refuse service to anyone whose behavior jeopardizes safety, comfort, or group experience.
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Because delays may occur, participants should avoid scheduling tightly timed activities after the tour.
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