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Half Day Private Tour of Hoover Dam

Las Vegas, US
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Half Day Private Tour of Hoover Dam

Las Vegas, US
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Experience the Hoover Dam like never before on this exclusive private tour. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the brave men who built this engineering marvel, as a retired history teacher and passionate travel writer guides you through their incredible journey. With a maximum of six participants, this intimate experience ensures personalized attention and the opportunity to delve deeper into the wonders of Las Vegas and the Hoover Dam. Discover the secrets of the dam, explore the top of the structure on both the Arizona and Nevada sides, and venture into the power plant to walk among vintage water tunnels. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Lake Mead, the stunning reservoir created by the dam. This is your chance to encounter Hoover Dam in a personal and unforgettable way.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the wonders of Hoover Dam
  • Get an insider's view of the dam's history
  • Walk on top of the dam and experience the breathtaking views
  • Take a tour of the Hoover Dam Power Plant
  • Visit the Lake Mead Visitor's Center for stunning views
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • All fees and taxes
  • Snacks
  • Lunch

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign

We start with a photo op for our group in front of the world famous "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign" Afterwards we enjoy a 30 minute drive with commentary to Hoover Dam.

Hoover Dam

At Hoover Dam we first drive through the dam site, getting an overall view of one of the World's Engineering Marvels. Stopping at unique selfie spots along the way. Then we walk and explore the top of the dam on both the Arizona and Nevada sides. Afterwards the group will join the Hoover Dam Power Plant Tour that takes you deep into the dam, to walk among vintage water tunnels and view the Nevada Power Plant. After the Power Plant Tour you will exit into the Visitor's Center with numerous displays of the history of Hoover Dam. When you are ready we meet together back where we parked, with time to visit the cafe and gift shop before we head back to Las Vegas.

Admission Included

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

On our way back to Las Vegas we will stop at the Lake Mead Visitor's Center and the Lake Mead Overlook, to view the massive reservoir Hoover Dam was built to create. Following is a 30-minute drive with commentary back to your hotel.

More about this experience

Introduction

Embark on a fascinating journey to the iconic Hoover Dam with the Half Day Private Tour of Hoover Dam. This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to delve deep into the history, engineering marvels, and untold stories behind this incredible landmark. Led by a retired history teacher and passionate travel writer, this tour goes beyond just sightseeing, providing a personal and unforgettable encounter with Hoover Dam.

What to expect?

During this captivating tour, you can anticipate discovering the wonders that surround Las Vegas and fully immersing yourself in the intriguing tales of the men who constructed the dam, often sacrificing their lives in the process. With a maximum of six participants, this intimate experience ensures that you receive undivided attention from your knowledgeable guide, allowing you to truly appreciate the significance of Hoover Dam.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of Hoover Dam's historical and cultural significance. Whether you are a history enthusiast, engineering aficionado, or simply curious about the human stories behind this concrete wonder, this tour is for you. The inclusive nature of the experience ensures that everyone, regardless of age or background, can enjoy and appreciate the captivating history and breathtaking views offered by Hoover Dam.

Why book this?

What sets this tour apart is the expertise and dedication of your guide, a retired history teacher and renowned travel writer. Their passion for storytelling breathes life into the solid concrete wonder, making the experience both educational and entertaining. The small group size guarantees a personal and intimate encounter with the dam, allowing you to ask questions, engage in discussions, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the engineering marvels and fascinating stories associated with Hoover Dam.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the top of the dam on both the Arizona and Nevada sides, enjoying stunning panoramic views. Additionally, the Power Plant Tour takes you deep into the dam, offering a unique chance to walk among vintage water tunnels and witness the inner workings of the Nevada Power Plant. Along the way, you'll also visit the Lake Mead Visitor's Center and the Lake Mead Overlook to marvel at the vast reservoir created by Hoover Dam. Don't forget to explore the Visitor's Center, which features numerous displays showcasing the history of Hoover Dam.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Half Day Private Tour of Hoover Dam have been absolutely thrilled with their experience. They praise the guide's expertise and storytelling skills that transformed their visit into an immersive journey through history. Participants have greatly appreciated the intimate group size, as it allowed for a personalized and engaging encounter with Hoover Dam. The tour's blend of education and entertainment has left guests feeling enlightened, amazed, and grateful for the opportunity to explore this engineering marvel.
2024-03-28 18:45