Award Winning 3-Hour Hoover Dam Small Group Mini Tour from Vegas

Overview
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The Hoover Dam Mini Tour - a three-time winner of Viator's "Experience Award," showcasing the world's best tours, is perfect if you're short on time. You'll visit historic Boulder City, see Lake Mead and drive over and walk on top of the Hoover Dam. This small group tour is in a custom Mercedes Sprinter van is designed to give you a more personal experience. . This is the ideal way to see the Hoover Dam without spending the entire day there!
What’s included
- Views from the Bypass Bridge
- Experienced tour guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop off from SELECT Las Vegas Strip hotels. *Even if listed not guaranteed*
- Pickups start approximately 30mins before the tour time.
- Walk on Top of the Hoover Dam
- Pickup information will be emailed and text the night before between 5-7pm from the supplier.
- 14 Passenger Mercedes Benz Vans for your comfort and safety
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and dropoff from Fremont Street or Off-Strip locations
- Pick-up only available at some strip hotels. Pick-up location will be sent the night before.
- Hoover Dam Power Plant Tour Not Included
Itinerary
- Start your tour with pick-up from select hotels on Las Vegas Blvd. Heading east, you'll arrive at historic Boulder City, a town built originally to house the workers of the Hoover Dam. This is where it all started! Discover the history of this quaint little town on the outskirts of Las Vegas!
- You will stop by Lake Mead Lookout for an amazing panoramic view of Lake Mead and learn about the history of the lake and its present troubles and other interesting facts.
- Next you will pass through the Hoover Dam security checkpoint and you will be officially at the Hoover Dam. You will stop at the Hoover Dam bypass Bridge (Mike O’Callagham - Pat Tillmam Bridge) where you have the opportunity to walk up to the bridge, almost a 1000ft above the Dam. Here, you will also be able to cross state lines from Nevada to Arizona, you'll enjoy an incredible view of the Dam and Colorado River. Your tour guide will tell you interesting facts and how the the Hoover Dam was constructed. You'll truly appreciate the dam's immense scale and capture some fantastic photo opportunities. This is a view not to be missed!
- Walking across Hoover Dam offers a close-up view of its immense concrete structure, with sweeping panoramas of the Colorado River, Lake Mead, and the surrounding desert landscape. Driving over the dam provides a unique perspective as you cross the top of this engineering landmark, where the towering walls and dramatic canyon scenery highlight the scale and ingenuity of one of America's most iconic construction projects. Please note: admission into the dam's interior is not included.
- This tour provides stunning perspectives of the Colorado River, from the Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, nearly 1000 feet above, offering panoramic views and from the top of the dam itself.
Additional information
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Vans are high top custom 14 passenger Mercedes Benz vehicles
- For the safety and enjoyment of all guests, alcohol and drugs are not permitted to be consumed during the tour
- COOLERS ARE NOT ALLOWED.
- Supplier is unable to accommodate motorized mobility scooters, Arriving to your tour with any of these will result in a denial of boarding
- ONLY FOLDING wheelchairs or walkers are allowed, please mention in NOTES when booking.
Before you go
• The supplier will contact you the day BEFORE your scheduled tour date between 5-7 PM with pick-up time and location via email and text message. If you booked past the 7pm or the day of the tour, you will be text and emailed by the supplier well in advance of your scheduled tour.
• Please Note: EVEN IF YOUR HOTEL IS LISTED, YOU MAY BE REQUIRED TO GO TO ANOTHER HOTEL. This ensures pick-up times are kept to a minimum
• Hotel pick-ups can start up to 30 minutes BEFORE the listed departure times. Please refer to text message and/or email that was sent by the tour company for pickup time and location.
• If you are staying in the Downtown (Fremont Street) area, please select a hotel on the Strip to be picked up from. Treasure Island is the closest and does have free parking if you have a rental.
• If you have a walker or wheelchair, you must contact the supplier prior to the tour pick-up date, as they will have to make accommodations
• Luggage and coolers are not allowed on the tour due to security at the Hoover Dam, however backpacks are allowed
• For the safety and enjoyment of all guests, alcohol and drugs are not permitted to be consumed during the tour
• Supplier is unable to accommodate mobility scooters, wheelchairs or walkers. Arriving to your tour with any of these will result in a denial of boarding
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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