Day Trips from Las Vegas to Colorado River

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.

Skip the hassle of self-driving and visit the West Rim of the Grand Canyon with ease on this full-day tour from Las Vegas. Admire the scenic Joshua Tree Forest in Arizona along the way. At the Grand Canyon West Rim, explore must-see highlights such as Eagle Point and Guano Point. On your return trip, enjoy a photo stop at the Hoover Dam bridge. Upgrade options include lunch, Skywalk or zipline, or a helicopter and boat ride.

Discover some of the Southwest’s most spectacular landmarks, without needing to rent a car, on this full-day tour from Las Vegas. Admire the views and curves of the Colorado River from Horseshoe Bend; explore Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide at its most atmospheric, visiting upper, lower, or X canyon depending on conditions; and stop at Glen Canyon for sweeping views of the landscape.

Marvel at the incredible scenery of the Grand Canyon’s West Rim, and make getting there seamless with this full-day sightseeing trip from Las Vegas. While at the Grand Canyon, take a hop-on hop-off bus tour along the edge, stopping at highlights including Eagle Point, Guano Point, and the Colorado River. Optional upgrades include lunch and access to the Skywalk viewing platform.

Discover the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on this full-day group tour from Las Vegas. Skip planning hassles and enjoy views of the Mojave Desert during the drive. Cover major highlights including Mather Point and Bright Angel Trail. Lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup are included for added convenience.

Experience the natural wonder of the Grand Canyon and the manmade marvel of Hoover Dam in one day with this small-group tour from Las Vegas. Make an early start to dodge the crowds and enjoy photo stops at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign and Seven Magic Mountains art installation on your way to Grand Canyon West. Enjoy an included walk across the Hoover Dam and upgrade to include a walk on the Grand Canyon Skywalk.

Explore the natural wonder that is the Grand Canyon—and leave all the logistics and planning to someone else—on this hassle-free day tour from Las Vegas. After a photo stop at the Hoover Dam, discover the best of the Grand Canyon's West Rim, from Eagle Point to Guano Point. You can also upgrade to explore the glass-bottomed Skywalk, take a thrilling helicopter ride, or travel by pontoon boat on the Colorado River.

Discover the beauty of Emerald Cave and the spectacular Black Canyon on a guided kayaking adventure along the Colorado River. Paddle in a small group of up to 13 people, with stops along the way to enjoy snacks and take a refreshing swim. Choose the convenience of round-trip hotel transportation from Las Vegas or drive yourself to the launch point at Willow Beach, Arizona.

Save time and hassle, and see two major wonders of the American southwest in one day on this small-group all-inclusive day trip to the Hoover Dam and Grand Canyon West. Enjoy hotel pickup, round-trip transfers, lunch, Skywalk pass, and guided walks on Hoover Dam, Guano Point, and Eagle Point, along with stops at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign and Joshua Tree National Monument.

Paddle the Colorado River from Willow Beach to Emerald Cave on a full-day, small-group tour of a section famed for its desert beauty—visiting three scenic spots for photos and swimming. Since the tour follows calm, flat water, it combines next-level views with beginner-friendly paddling. An experienced guide offers peace of mind as you explore, with round-trip hotel transportation included.

Nobody wants to get up at the crack of dawn when they’ve been enjoying the good times in Las Vegas. Enjoy a later departure for the Grand Canyon on this small-group tour, with unlimited drinks and snacks on the trip. Stop for photos of the Hoover Dam, visit the Grand Canyon's West Rim, and see the Colorado River, with option to add the Grand Canyon Skywalk.

Visit Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon, and the Grand Canyon all in one day, on this small-group guided tour from Las Vegas. Admire Colorado River views at Horseshoe Bend; explore Lower Antelope Canyon or Antelope Canyon X with a Navajo guide; and stop at several viewpoints on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. On the way back, stop at Seligman or Williams along historic Route 66.

Paddle a kayak to the base of Hoover Dam for views few travelers see—then follow the Colorado River past swim spots, caves, a geothermal waterfall, coves, and beaches. With an experienced guide to lead the way, you’ll cover a 12-mile (19-kilometer) stretch of the river renowned for its scenic beauty. And since it's a private experience, you'll have plenty of time to swim, hike, and sightsee as you head downstream.

See the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam in just one day, without having to rent a car, on this small-group tour from Las Vegas. Travel in comfort aboard a vehicle equipped with leather seats and Wi-Fi and stop at landmarks including the Hoover Dam and the Grand Canyon's West Rim, as well as the Skyview Restaurant for an included lunch and the Grand Canyon Skywalk.

Visit the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas, even if you’re short on time, with this ultimate half-day helicopter adventure. Fly in a state-of-the-art helicopter, pass Hoover Dam, and descend below the Grand Canyon’s West Rim for spectacular views of its rugged landscapes. Land at the historic Grand Canyon Western Ranch, where you can enjoy a hearty cowboy-style lunch and free time to soak up the authentic Old West atmosphere. Complete your adventure with a scenic helicopter flight over the glittering Las Vegas Strip on the way back to your hotel.

Spend a day immersed in the beauty of the American Southwest on a small-group tour of Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend from Las Vegas. Ride in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and travel through the Virgin River Gorge and Kanab, Utah. Explore Lower Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide, hike out to the sheer rock face at Horseshoe Bend, and stop at a scenic overlook for views of Lake Powell.

The colossal size of the Grand Canyon makes it a challenging place to go hiking. Instead, cover more ground and see its sights from a new vantage point on this small-group helicopter tour. First, get an aerial perspective of the Colorado River, Lake Mead, and the Hoover Dam. Then, descend below the rim of the Grand Canyon for spectacular close-up views. To finish off the tour, board a shuttle and visit Eagle Point, Guano Point, and the Skywalk Bridge (upgrade to include admission).

Book a time-saving Grand Canyon getaway, thanks to this combo, small-group tour that begins with a helicopter flight from Las Vegas. Get a bird's-eye view of the Hoover Dam en route to the West Rim; then, descend to the canyon floor for a pontoon boat cruise along the Colorado River. Finish with VIP access to the Skywalk, a glass-bottomed deck that hovers above the sandstone walls of the canyon.

Enjoy an unforgettable Grand Canyon experience in the company of just your chosen companions on this private tour from Las Vegas. Traveling in a private vehicle you can bypass the crowded shuttle bus and spend more time soaking up the views. You'll also make a photo stop at the Hoover Dam en route and have the option of walking along the exhilarating Skywalk or flying over the canyon in a helicopter (additional expense).

This is the ONLY Grand Canyon Skywalk and Sunset tour to the West Rim! This is specially designed to give you an intimate, stunning evening watching the sun set over the Grand Canyon. Our fully-guided, small group tours of twelve people or less to maximize and personalize your Grand Canyon Experience. We offer the only tour that is not a drop-off and return-to-bus service. Our tour guides guide you all day, narrate, taking photos, and make sure they maximize your time and experience. Join the adventure on our award-winning SMALL GROUP TOURS! They include groups of 12 or less, lunch, bus and skywalk passes, and much more! Ranking as Yahoo Travel’s 5th best tour in America, our 20 years of experience focuses on giving you an experience and adventure, not just a tour. Our goal is to treat you like our family and friends as we explore the southwest. We know the difference between a tour and adventure, capturing it perfectly with our small groups.

Swap the neon lights of the Las Vegas Strip for a guided kayaking adventure through the glowing green waters of Black Canyon Narrows on this half-day excursion. Paddle past towering canyon walls; explore Emerald Cave, Echo Cave and Lover's Cave; and discover hidden gems such as secluded beaches, remnants from the Hoover Dam era, and fascinating geological formations. Along the way, snap incredible photos, spot desert wildlife, and enjoy stunning natural scenery.

Escape Las Vegas for the Grand Canyon and the cool waters of the Colorado River on this 2-in-1, full-day adventure. Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Grand Canyon's West Rim before either floating through the Black Canyon on a river raft or exploring the Emerald Cave by kayak. Round-trip transit from your hotel makes your day totally hassle-free.

Discover the stunning Grand Canyon West Rim—all without the hassle of driving—on this day tour from Las Vegas. Travel aboard a luxury limo van, and stop at Joshua Tree and the Hoover Dam en route. Upon arrival, take in views of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River at Guano Point and Eagle Point. For the ultimate thrill, upgrade to include the gravity-defying Skywalk.