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Foodies will find plenty to get excited about in Las Vegas, with everything from gourmet dining to tasty street food and cuisine from all around the globe. On this small-group tasting tour, zip around downtown Las Vegas on a Segway and cover more ground than you could on foot. Along the way, hop off at up to five different restaurants, popular with locals; sample a variety of delicious foods; and gain a fascinating insight into Las Vegas’ foodie scene.

Exploring Red Rock Canyon on your own can be difficult, requiring a rental car or expensive taxis. Avoid the hassle and gain more out of your experience on this small-group half-day tour. Enjoy round-trip transfers from the Las Vegas Strip, and travel around the Scenic Loop by van, with a guide who provides informative commentary along the way.

Take a break from the busy Las Vegas Strip—and enjoy a true Western adventure—on a guided horseback ride through Red Rock Canyon. Have the chance to ride through a rugged landscape of desert valleys and ravines, all while a friendly cowboy wrangler leads the way. Whether it’s your first time on a horse or you’re an experienced rider, this tour offers an accessible way to experience the Nevada desert.

Discover downtown Las Vegas, and learn about the origin and evolution of Las Vegas, on this small-group guided walking tour. Begin where Vegas began—on Fremont Street. Learn about the history of Sin City as you visit the area's highlights, including the Downtown Container Park and the Fremont Street Experience. Plus, discover more about the revitalization of the East Fremont District and its public art.

Glide down the Colorado River to admire the soaring Hoover Dam and scenic Black Canyon without the hassle of arranging transport with this guided raft tour that includes round-trip transportation from Las Vegas. Listen to live on-board narration about the history and construction of the dam, snap photos of the landscape and local wildlife, and stop for a snack and dip in the river to cool off.

Hear mafia tales and discover some of the most haunted places in Las Vegas, on this entertaining walking tour. Led by your guide, set off on a route that stops at The Mob Museum, Binion’s Gambling Hall & Hotel, and another casino hotel that’s known for its mob history and paranormal activity.

You can’t visit Las Vegas without taking in the majestic Hoover Dam—but if you don't have a car, it can be hard to get there alone. Instead, enjoy an easy way to visit the storied landmark on this half-day express tour, which includes round-trip transit from your Las Vegas hotel. Enjoy photo stops en route, and go on a guided tour of the dam's power plant once you get there.

Visit the Hoover Dam on a small-group tour that goes inside the dam to explore the massive, working power plant (occasionally, a bridge photo stop and museum tour may be substituted). Learn about the dam's construction and and see the eight massive generators inside. Traveling in a custom vehicle equipped with viewing windows ensures a comfortable trip through the Nevada desert, and twice-daily departures from most Las Vegas Strip hotels mean the tour can accommodate your own sightseeing schedule.

Experience Death Valley National Park and the abandoned gold-rush town of Rhyolite with ease on this small-group, full-day adventure from Las Vegas. Avoid the headaches of self-drive, and explore the park’s extreme landscapes by air-conditioned vehicle: taking in its vast mountains, canyons, volcanic cones, and dunes; and the spectacular vistas from Zabriskie Point and Artists Drive. Learn about the park’s natural phenomena and history from your guide; and top it all with an eerie stroll around long-empty Rhyolite.

Venture beyond Las Vegas city limits—and get up close and personal with the Hoover Dam, plus other area highlights—on this half-day, small-group tour. Following morning departure, pause for a photo break at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign, then hit the road. After viewing the Seven Magic Mountains, stop at the Hoover Dam, where you’ll walk across the top of the dam, take in views from the Memorial Bridge, and much more.

Spend the day sightseeing in Las Vegas—and check off more sights than you otherwise could—on this flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose from a 24- or 48-hour pass, or upgrade to include a night bus tour. Travel through Downtown Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Strip, enjoying panoramic views from the upper deck and climbing off at any stop along the route for a closer look at the city's landmarks.

Visit the Grand Canyon on a day tour with hotel pickup in a luxury bus featuring panoramic windows and an onboard bathroom. Enjoy a hot breakfast at a restaurant en route, a photo stop at Hoover Dam Memorial Bridge, VIP bus access at the West Rim, and a scenic BBQ lunch. Upgrade options include the Skywalk and a helicopter flight.

Discover the bright lights of old Las Vegas on this walking tour of Downtown’s Fremont Street. Step back in time while listening to tales of how Sin City began, then stroll into the modern era by exploring Fremont Street’s most fascinating attractions, like Union Plaza and the newly revitalized Fremont East.

Discover a darker side to the Las Vegas lights on this haunted ghost walking tour of the Las Vegas Strip at night. Follow in the footsteps of mobsters, cursed visitors, victims, and actors bent on revenge. You’ll see some of the top sites in Las Vegas while getting a dark twist on Sin City legends and stories from your guide.

Escape from Las Vegas to experience the Black Canyon on a gentle raft tour along the Colorado River. Relax as your guide steers the boat through canyon landscapes, including Hoover Dam, cliffs, caves, and riverside beaches, while sharing commentary about the wildlife and history.

Enjoy a night with loads of laughter from some of the best comedians in the business with this admission ticket to the LA Comedy Club in Las Vegas. The club, located at the STRAT Casino, Hotel, and Tower—in the 160-seat Dragon Room— showcases a different live comedy event featuring national headlining comedians. Choose from general admission or VIP seating available.

Located on the outskirts of Las Vegas, the Valley of Fire State Park is a stunning natural wonder that’s best explored on foot. On this guided hiking excursion, marvel at Native American petroglyphs that are believed to be thousands of years old, and enjoy the colorful desert scenery in Nevada’s oldest state park. Hikes of varying difficulty levels and durations (4–6 hours) are available to suit your needs.

Experience Sin City's sordid past as you learn about its most colorful gangsters and violent heyday during this guided Las Vegas mob tour. Learn about the mob's influence on the city from the 1940s to 1980s and visit sites of infamous mob murders, burglaries, car bombings and many other underworld activities. With minibus transit and just a small group for company, enjoy a fun and hassle-free experience.

Escape the bright lights of Las Vegas and set out on a horseback ride along the same trails that were traversed by cowboys during the Wild West era. With morning, afternoon, and evening ride options, you can fit the excursion into your busy Las Vegas itinerary and the ride is paired with a traditional cowboy-style meal, served with views of the horses grazing nearby.

When visiting fabulous Las Vegas, escape the casino scene for the home of the US film industry—Hollywood, California. On this guided, small-group adventure, travel through Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Park to Los Angeles. Explore iconic local spots like the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Santa Monica, and much more. A light breakfast, lunch, snacks, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Experience the thrill of shooting in a safe and controlled environment with this experience in Las Vegas. After an in-depth safety briefing, head inside to a shooting range for a hands-on experience that includes one-on-one instruction from an expert. As an added bonus, you can request free pickup and drop-off in a military Humvee.

Escape the crowds of Las Vegas with three scenic desert tour options. Drive through Red Rock National Conservation Area on the Scenic Loop Tour, or choose the Award Winning Tour to visit highlights like Spring Mountain Ranch State Park and Blue Diamond mining town. The Ultimate Red Rock Experience combines both tours for a comprehensive overview. Hotel pickup from select Las Vegas Strip hotels is included for added convenience.

Enjoy a perspective of the Hoover Dam that few other visitors get to see—and explore the Black Canyon portion of the Colorado River—on this immersive nature tour. Make your own way to the Hoover Dam from Las Vegas; grab your provided lifejacket, and set off aboard the shared raft. As you float along the river, admire the towering canyon walls, spot wildlife like bighorn sheep, and stop for a refreshing dip.

Visit Los Angeles from Las Vegas without the hassle of planning logistics or staying the night on this day trip. The tour is limited to just fourteen people for a small-group experience, and your driver-guide will provide commentary about the city as you see areas such as Hollywood and Rodeo Drive. Snacks and lunch are included for a seamless experience.