Top Nevada Day Trips - page 3

Perfect for travelers on a tight schedule, this full-day tour takes you from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim with hotel pickup included. Depart early and journey across the Mojave Desert and Colorado River. Upon arrival at the Grand Canyon National Park, enjoy views along the South Rim and free time to explore and take photos. Head back to Las Vegas via the historic Route 66 for a classic road trip experience.

With so much on offer, finding fun, family-friendly entertainment on the Las Vegas Strip can be overwhelming. Prebooking admission to Madame Tussauds Las Vegas keeps things simple; get face-to-face with celebrity wax figures and snap memorable photos as you explore. Choose between optional upgrades, such as the Carnival Carnage 7D game, or a food and beverage credit at Rockhouse.

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 impressive desert scenery of Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park—and enjoy a personalized, hassle-free way to explore—on this small-group, half-day trip from Las Vegas. Deep terracotta desert sands provide the backdrop as you investigate dramatic rock formations and prehistoric Native American petroglyphs (rock carvings) with your guide. This tour includes round-trip transfers from Las Vegas Strip hotels and a packed lunch.

While in the area, check off visits to two highlights in one day on this full-day excursion from Las Vegas. This tour first takes you to the Grand Canyon West Rim to see some of the best vantage points. Plus, you can choose if you'd like to walk the West Rim's Skywalk (own expense). Lunch is also provided before going to Joshua Tree Forest to see the iconic desert trees.

Get away from the city and see a different side of the American Southwest on this small-group day tour to Death Valley National Park. Journey to one of the most desolate places on earth and learn about Death Valley’s history, landscape, and wildlife along the way. See desert highlights including Furnace Creek, Artist’s Palette, Badwater Basin, Zabriskie Point, and more.

Take a break from the bustling streets of Las Vegas and embrace the beauty of Antelope Canyon on this full-day group tour. Travel round-trip from your Las Vegas hotel to Arizona, and explore the 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.

Get a taste of the UK, without even leaving Arizona, on this half-day trip to Lake Havasu City—a place that’s home to a replica of the London Bridge and an English village. Once at the English Village, a guide accompanies you and shows you where to find its highlights—such as beautiful architecture, charming British-themed shops, and stunning views of the local landscape. Pickup from select hotels is included for added convenience.

See the Las Vegas Strip and landmarks like the Sphere, High Roller, and Fremont Street from the sky on an evening helicopter flight. Upgrade to include dinner and enjoy a complimentary drop-off after your flight. Flight-only options and packages that include dinner at Pampas Brazilian or Bonefish Grill are available.

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.

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 three of the most scenic natural wonders in the American Southwest on this day trip from Las Vegas. This guided tour takes you to both the South and East Rim of the Grand Canyon, as well as Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon, all in just one day, and includes hotel pickup, breakfast, and all entrance fees.

Explore the Hoover Dam from Las Vegas, even if you have limited time, on this half-day "mini" tour that fits perfectly into your schedule. After leaving the Strip in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter van, you'll head to the dam, with stops at scenic lookout points for stunning views and great photo opportunities. You can also upgrade your tour to include a stop at the Seven Magic Mountains in the Mojave Desert.

Embark on the ultimate helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon helicopter tour on the longest air-only tour from Las Vegas. Soar over the awe-inspiring canyon walls of the West Rim and delve into its mysterious depths. Take in breathtaking aerial views of iconic landmarks such as the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and Fortification Hill along the way, and on your return, enjoy stunning views of the glittering Las Vegas Strip.

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.

Add a thrilling outdoor adventure to your vacation with this small-group whitewater rafting trip down the Colorado River. Take a road trip to Peach Springs, Arizona, the gateway to the Grand Canyon. Then, take on the mighty Colorado River’s varied rapids on a 40-mile (64-kilometer) journey through the canyon. Boxed lunch is included, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Las Vegas is available as an upgrade.

Get stunning views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Mojave Desert on this scenic flight from Las Vegas to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. Upon landing at the West Rim, you can choose to either embark on a thrilling helicopter tour that lands all the way on the bottom of the canyon floor plus a Colorado River boat ride, take a walk on the glass-floor Skywalk, or simply explore other sights of the area.

Many visitors to Las Vegas miss out on the incredible outdoor activities on the city's doorstep. This combination tour ensures that you don't make the same mistake by including two top experiences in one day trip. First, take to the skies in a helicopter and enjoy panoramic views of the mighty Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, and more. Then, kayak along the Colorado River, surrounded by towering cliffs, to Emerald Cave.

This small-group tour from Las Vegas visits Death Valley National Park and Rhyolite Ghost Town—a rare combination. After pickup from meeting points in Vegas, head to Death Valley, which is the driest and hottest park in the US. Afterward, visit the Rhyolite Ghost Town, which only existed for 12 years and is one of the most photographed ghost towns in the US.

Visit four of the Southwest's most scenic natural wonders, without worrying about driving, on this small-group tour from Las Vegas. Head out to the desert to take photos and explore Lake Powell, Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon, and the Glen Canyon Dam Overlook in just one day, and without worrying about logistics. Enjoy a hassle-free day with Lunch, refreshments, and Antelope Canyon admission fees included.

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).

Discover some of the West's most rugged, record-breaking scenery on this full-day, small-group tour from Las Vegas to Death Valley National Park. Travel aboard a custom-built vehicle to one of the most desolate places on earth, and learn about Death Valley’s history, landscape, geology, and wildlife along the way. During your visit, see highlights such as Furnace Creek, Badwater Basin, Artist's Palette, and more.

Discover two incredible natural wonders—Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park—in a day on this small-group tour from Las Vegas. Ideal for nature lovers. Avoid the hassle of organizing a car rental and enjoy a comfortable journey with hotel pickup included. Save time and get driven between the parks’ most beautiful places with frequent stops for photo opportunities.

Immerse yourself in the rugged, wide-open beauty of the Nevada desert—and experience true cowboy hospitality, plus a break from the big city—on a sunset horseback ride through Red Rock Canyon. With an expert wrangler leading the way, ride along a winding mountainous trail past rock formations. After watching the sunset, enjoy a campfire barbecue complete with grilled meats, corn on the cob, and cowboy s’mores before returning to Las Vegas.