Boulder City-Hoover Dam Museum

Experience the top highlights of Hoover Dam on a half-day tour that is perfect for those who want to enjoy views overlooking Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the historic Boulder City. Depart from the Las Vegas Strip aboard a luxury motorcoach for a quick ride to Boulder City, home of the workers who built the Hoover Dam. The stop at this charming town includes a free visit to the Hoover Dam Museum, cafes, antique shops and a unique art walk featuring beautiful, bronze statues. Get stunning views of this "Man-Made Wonder of the World" from the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, which gives an aerial view from 900 feet above the Colorado River and Black Canyon.  

Visit one of the Man-made Wonders of the World with a Hoover Dam half-day tour from Las Vegas. Start your excursion with a pickup from the Las Vegas strip and travel in comfort on a luxury motorcoach bus to the Hoover Dam.  Witness the majestic Hoover Dam from the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, which gives spectacular views of the Colorado River and Black Canyon from 900 feet above. Explore the top of Hoover Dam and the Visitor Center for approximately 90 minutes, which offers fascinating historical exhibits and an observation deck. Get a guided tour of the generator room and learn about the historical significance of this great expanse and why this landmark is named "The Greatest Dam in the World." Also enjoy about a 30 minute stop in Boulder City's historic district to walk through the Hoover Dam Museum, see the famous bronze statues and maybe even stop in some of the antique shops.

*THIS ACTIVITY REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 2 PARTICIPANTS OR MORE TO TAKE PLACE* *The vehicle provided for this activity will depend on the group size. It can be a 13-passenger van, a 7-passenger full-size SUV, or a 5-seater regular sedan.* Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore the two most iconic destinations outside of Las Vegas in just one day! Our Small Group Tour from Las Vegas offers a thrilling adventure through the stunning Valley of Fire and the awe-inspiring Hoover Dam. With limited spots available, act fast to secure your place and make unforgettable memories on this action-packed excursion. Limited spots during summertime! WHAT TO EXPECT: Get picked up at your hotel in Las Vegas and begin your day at the Boulder City Hoover Dam Museum. Delve into the fascinating history and engineering marvels that surround this iconic landmark. Next, enjoy an up-close encounter with the awe-inspiring Hoover Dam itself. Stand in awe as you witness the power of this colossal structure, a true testament to human achievement. Afterward, take a scenic drive by the breathtaking Lake Mead Recreational area. See the sparkling waters of Lake Mead, a shimmering oasis amidst the desert landscape, and take in stunning panoramic views of the area. Finally, visit the Valley of Fire, a true gem of nature's artistry. Walk among towering red sandstone formations that seem to glow in fiery hues under the desert sun. Get dropped off back at your hotel in Las Vegas at the end of the tour.

Take in unique and beautiful views of the Black Canyon, the Colorado River, inside the Hoover Dam, and below and above the dam as well. Learn about the fascinating history of the concrete cavity arch dam that took over five years and nearly 50 million dollars to complete. Learn all about the history of the storied and enormous Hoover Dam as you visit the Hoover Dam visitor cente and the Hoover Dam PowerPlant at the bottom of the dam. Venture across the astounding second-highest bridge in the USA, the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, and take in the breathtaking views of the Black Canyon of the Colorado River and the massive Hoover Dam from above. Experience the Hoover Dam on a guided walking tour as you set foot on top of the Dam constructed by thousands of workers during the Great Depression. Marvel at the Hoover Dam from below, then discover the power plant and generator rooms that provide large amounts of power for parts of Nevada, Arizona, and California.

Introducing the ultimate way to explore the iconic Hoover Dam and stunning Lake Mead - our self-guided audio driving tour! This immersive tour is designed to guide you through the history and landmarks of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead with the convenience and flexibility of your own vehicle. You'll gain insight into the fascinating history and engineering of the Hoover Dam, as well as the natural beauty and wildlife of Lake Mead. Throughout your drive, you'll have the freedom to stop and explore at your own pace, taking in the stunning scenery and snapping photos of the unforgettable views. And with our detailed directions and insider tips, you'll be sure to see all the must-see spots and hidden gems along the way. Things you'll experience on the tour: • Museum with interactive displays and exhibits. • A park that is something you’d picture in a watercolor painting. • Walk along the top of the dam and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Colorado River. • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States. • Rent a kayak, paddleboard, or jet ski and explore the crystal-clear waters of Lake Mead. • Have a picnic at one of the designated areas near Lake Mead. • Iconic Las Vegas wedding chapel, featured in so many movies and TV shows. So if you're looking for an unforgettable way to experience the wonder and beauty of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead turn your phone into a personal guide and take our self-guided driving tour! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Experience an incredible day exploring Boulder City. Meet your guide at the meeting point in Las Vegas and travel for 45-minutes to Boulder City also known as the town that built Hoover Dam. Explore Boulder City and visit antique shops, famous eateries, and the Boulder Dam Motel and Museum. Follow your self-guided tour through the historic district and be transported back in time. Some of the many sites and activities that you can enjoy on your own include, the Historic Boulder Dam Hotel, antique shops, cafes with indoor and outdoor dining, the Hoover Dam Museum, Boulder Bowl, and the art walk, bronze statues around town.

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Immerse yourself in the story of the Hoover Dam and the Valley of Fire State Park on a guided combo tour. Discover several stunning viewpoints, stop at the Hoover Dam Museum, and savor a tasty brunch at the Bighorn Café before heading to the Valley of Fire. Be picked up from the convenience of your hotel and relax on the drive to Hoover Dam. At the first stop, explore the Hoover Dam Museum featuring a collection of artifacts, photographs, and personal stories from those who built the Dam. Next, get a chance to see some Bighorn sheep grazing at Hemenway Park. Then it's on to the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, where you'll be standing 900-feet above the Colorado River overlooking the dam. Learn how the dam was built and engineered from your local guide as you take photos from several vantage points, including panoramic views of Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the U.S. Sit down to refuel at Bighorn Café inside the Hoover Dam Lodge before continuing the tour. Later, journey to the Valley of Fire State Park and travel back in time to prehistoric days while visiting Elephant Rock. Explore exhibits about the history, geology, and ecology at the visitor center. Marvel at 4,000-year-old petroglyphs (rock carvings) made by the ancient tribes at Atlatl Rock and learn how years of sediment deposits created sandstone formations at the Beehives. At the end of the tour, get taken back to your hotel for drop-off.