Hoover Dam Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Guide
Highlights
- Explore the dramatic story behind Hoover Dam
- Walk along the dam and admire its engineering feat
- Discover the rich history of Union Pacific Railroad
- Enjoy incredible views of Lake Mead and the marina
- Hike to the bridge for the best views of Hoover Dam
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Duration 3 to 5 hours
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Audio guide in English
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Offline map access
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Self-paced exploration
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Family-friendly pricing
Experience the mighty Hoover Dam like never before with the self-guided driving audio tour guide! This immersive tour takes you on a journey from Las Vegas or Arizona to the Hoover Dam, allowing you to uncover the captivating story behind its construction. Discover the incredible feats of human ambition, high-flying acrobatics, and sheer determination that went into building this engineering marvel. With the Tour Guide App by Action, you'll have access to detailed audio instructions and a curated route that guides you through this unforgettable experience. Walk along the dam itself and marvel at its grandeur up close. This tour is not just for tourists; it's for explorers who want to become experts on the Hoover Dam. Book now and let the adventure begin!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the Hoover Dam with a self-guided audio tour, exploring at your own pace and learning its fascinating history along the route from Las Vegas or Arizona.
Included
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Easy-to-use app: download action’s tour guide app onto your phone
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Great value: purchase per car, not per person. more affordable than bus or guided tours!
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Engaging storytelling: uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. proven with tons of rave reviews!
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Offline maps: no signal, no problem! works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
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Comprehensive route and stops: see it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
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Go at your own pace: start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
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Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. easy to use!
Excluded
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Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
What to expect
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After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
Welcome to fabulous Las Vegas! Sin City is famous for entertainment and excess, but it wouldn’t be the hotspot it is today without the Hoover Dam. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
Las Vegas
Surrounded as we are by all this glitz and glam, it might be hard to imagine the Las Vegas Valley before it became a major city. It was hot, dry, and mostly a blank spot on American maps. Note: This 30+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Hoover Dam in 3-5 hours.
Lake Mead Visitor Center
This lake, designed to hold up to nine trillion gallons of water, owes its existence to the Hoover Dam.
Boulder City
Once the Boulder Dam got the greenlight, unemployed laborers from all over the country flocked here for the promise of work
Historic Railroad Trail
This one-of-a-kind hiking trail follows the route of old, out-of-commission train tracks.
Clark County Wetlands Park
Although the Las Vegas Valley has historically had naturally-occurring marshland, this park is almost completely human made.
Lake Mead - Lakeview Overlook
An overlook with incredible views of Lake Mead and the Lake Mead Marina.
Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City
This fascinating museum explores the rich history of Union Pacific Railroad’s Boulder Branch Line.
Hoover Dam
From here, you’ll be able to hike up a quick trail to reach the bridge, which affords visitors the best views of the front of the Hoover Dam.
Gold Strike Canyon Hot Springs
Hikers looking for a bit of a challenge will find it at the Gold Strike Hot Springs Trail.
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After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
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How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
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Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
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Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
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Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
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Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
What our experts say
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Download the app before arrival.
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Stop at Lake Mead for stunning views.
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Bring snacks for breaks during the tour.
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Check the weather; dress in layers.
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Visit the Historic Railroad Trail nearby.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the mighty Hoover Dam like never before with the Hoover Dam Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Guide. This unique tour takes you on a thrilling journey from Las Vegas or Arizona to the awe-inspiring Hoover Dam, while unraveling the incredible story of its construction. Get ready to be captivated by tales of desperation, acrobatics, and human ambition as you drive along. Once you arrive at the dam, you'll have the opportunity to walk along its magnificent structure and admire the remarkable engineering up close. This isn't just a tourist visit, it's a chance to become an expert on one of the greatest marvels of modern engineering.
What to Expect?
During this self-guided driving tour, you can expect a total duration of 180 to 300 minutes, perfect for immersing yourself in the fascinating history and unmatched engineering brilliance of the Hoover Dam. The tour takes you through a carefully crafted itinerary that covers all the essentials, ensuring you don't miss a single highlight. From the scenic Las Vegas Valley's humble beginnings to the promise of employment that attracted laborers from across the nation, each step of the tour reveals a part of the dam's remarkable story. Along the way, you'll visit a fascinating museum, hike on old train tracks, explore a picturesque hiking trail, and even enjoy incredible views of Lake Mead and the surrounding area. Brace yourself for an unforgettable adventure!
Who is this for?
This self-guided driving audio tour of the Hoover Dam is perfect for history enthusiasts, engineering aficionados, and curious travelers who want to explore one of the world's most iconic structures. Whether you're a local looking for a day trip or a visitor to Las Vegas seeking a unique experience, this tour is tailored to provide a captivating adventure for everyone. It's an opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge about the dam's historical significance while appreciating its sheer magnitude and beauty. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that caters to the curious minds of all ages.
Why book this?
Book the Hoover Dam Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Guide and embark on a journey that goes beyond being just a tourist. This tour offers a personalized adventure where you can explore at your own pace and discover the rich history, architectural marvels, and breathtaking views of the Hoover Dam. With the convenience of the Tour Guide App by Action, you'll have all the information and audio instructions at your fingertips. The lifetime validity of the tour ensures that you can plan your visit whenever it suits you best. Experience the thrill of driving to the dam and then immersing yourself in the incredible stories and sights that surround it. This is your chance to become an expert on the Hoover Dam and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to Know
Before your visit, it's important to note that this tour does not include an entrance ticket. Check the opening hours of the dam to plan your trip accordingly. Although the self-guided tour can take anywhere between 3 to 5 hours, it's recommended to allocate sufficient time to fully appreciate all the attractions and viewpoints along the 30+ mile-long route. Ensure you have a stable internet connection to download and access the Tour Guide App before beginning your adventure. Get ready to dive into the fascinating history of the Hoover Dam and witness its monumental achievements up close!
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Hoover Dam Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Guide have described it as an immersive and enlightening experience. Many have praised the convenience and flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore the dam's attractions at their own pace. Travelers were captivated by the interesting anecdotes and historical insights provided by the tour guide app, making the journey even more engaging. The variety of attractions and viewpoints included in the itinerary received high praise, with visitors raving about the stunning views of Lake Mead and the thrilling hiking trails. Overall, customers highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to delve deep into the history, engineering, and natural beauty of the Hoover Dam.
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