The Grand Canyon is one of the seven natural wonders of the world and an opportunity to visit while on holiday to Las Vegas is not to be missed! A day trip to the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas takes approximately 12 hours, but you won’t feel the time pass as you travel through the stunning Nevada and Arizona countryside. Your fully air-conditioned luxury coach will pick you up from your hotel and drop you back in plenty of time to enjoy the famous Las Vegas nightlife.
Hoover Dam
The tour includes a stop at the famous Hoover Dam on the Nevada/Arizona border, where you will stay on the pedestrian bypass bridge for 15 minutes so you can get some fresh air and also take those all-important photos at this iconic piece of engineering. Next you will journey through the ancient Joshua Tree Forest near Nothing, Arizona, yes that’s what it’s called, these unusual trees can live for 200 years.
Grand Canyon
Your next stop is the West Rim of the Grand Canyon where you will have 4 hours of unguided time to walk around and enjoy the unique scenery. Explore the native American culture at Eagle Point Village, also a great place for panoramic views of the Grand Canyon. The lookout point at Guano offers spectacular views over the Colorado River. You’ll have plenty of time to see it all and enjoy lunch at one of the many eateries in the area.
Grand Canyon Skywalk
If you have selected the option of the Skywalk, you’ll have express access to walk 70 meters along the glass bottomed walkway, looking down at the Colorado River, some 4000 feet below. It’s an incredible feat of engineering and will give you a true sense of the scale and beauty of the Grand Canyon.
To book at day trip to the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam from Las Vegas, speak to one of our expert travel advisors. Our advisors can help you choose the best package and as they have first-hand experience of the top things to do in Las Vegas, including day tours, they can give you a real insight into what to expect.
Additional details
Hit the highway out of Las Vegas and spend the day touring the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam. On this day trip you’ll have four hours at the Grand Canyon, with the option of walking on the popular Grand Canyon Skywalk for panoramic 360-degree views.
Leaving Las Vegas behind, you’ll enjoy an approximate 15-minute Hoover Dam Photo Stop from the pedestrian walkway along the new Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge! You’ll then travel through the ancient Joshua Tree Forest en route to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon – the road gets a little dusty and bumpy here!
Once at the West Rim you will have 3 hours of unguided time at the Grand Canyon. It’s up to you to spend as little or as long as you wish at each of the following attractions.
Top Attractions:
- The spectacular Grand Canyon Skywalk (if option selected) where you can take a walk over the edge of the canyon on a glass bridge
- Eagle Point Indian Village – explore Native American history and culture with replica dwellings and performances of traditional dance
- Hualapai Ranch Wild West show
- Lunch at the Guano Point, Cowboy Cookout or the Skywalk Cafe (vegetarian options are available)
- Spectacular views over the Colorado River at Guano Point and panoramic views of the Grand Canyon from Eagle Point
- Complimentary Grand Canyon West Express shuttle bus
Travel time between Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon is around three hours each way. Your driver will provide an expert commentary along the way, returning you to Las Vegas in time for a night out on the town. Motor coaches are climate controlled and equipped with restrooms, reclining seats, video monitors and over-sized windows.
Helicopter – Boat Combo Upgrade:
Why not complete your Grand Canyon experience with a thrilling helicopter flight to the floor of the Grand Canyon. You will be flown 4,000 feet to the base of the Canyon where you will board a pontoon boat for an approximate 15-minute ride on the Colorado River. Enjoy the Grand Canyon Skywalk (if option selected) and the panoramic view.
Please note: The listed price does not include a $10 processing fee, payable at the time of check-in. There is an additional $10 fuel fee for the Helicopter/Boat and Helicopter/Boat/Skywalk option, payable at the time of check-in. These fees are required by our local supplier and is not within our control
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