Hoover Dam Deluxe Bus Tour

The Hoover Dam is considered one of the greatest engineering feats in the world. A total of 94 men lost their lives during the construction of this massive structure and today the Hoover Dam is a National Historic Landmark, Nevada’s number one sightseeing attraction, the tallest structure of its kind in the world, and one of America’s Seven Modern Civil Engineering Wonders.

Travel to the Hoover Dam in style and comfort aboard safe, modern and clean touring buses. Your talented driver/guide will be more than happy to share points of interest and answer all your questions along the way. You’ll truly appreciate the extra care and comfort you’ll receive on this tour. Our driver/guides truly enjoy what they do.

You’ll experience breathtaking views of Hoover Dam, the Colorado River and Lake Mead. Take pictures from the visitors center overlook and view the exhibits. Visit the gift shop and enjoy a breathtaking Lake Mead scenic photo stop. The water here is some of the bluest you’ll ever see. You will also have an opportunity to enjoy the free US Department of Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation Discovery Tour, which includes a trip down inside the dam to view the massive power plant. This $11 value is indeed included with your tour!

The Power plant Tour offers a combination of presentations by Reclamation guides, audio and film presentations, exhibits and other media that provide a comprehensive view of the massive dam and its operations, as well as highlight many of the unique features around the site.

The last stop is at the world famous Ethyl M’s Chocolate Factory (home of the Mars bar) and Botanical Gardens (morning tour only). You’ll have 20 to 30 minutes here to sample their candy, purchase some treats or take a walk in the garden.

Tour Includes:

• Complimentary pick-up service available from most Las Vegas hotels between 8:45 am - 9:30 am.
• Receive a light breakfast (cinnamon roll, fruit and juice) as you arrive on the bus.
• Ride on a comfortable, air conditioned or heated bus.
• Enjoy the approx. 55 minute ride to Hoover Dam with a knowledgeable and entertaining drive/guide.
• Free admission to The Bureau of Reclamations Hoover Dam Discovery Tour.
• Visit the Hoover Dam Gift Shop for some souvenirs!
• Approximately 1.5 hour stop at Hoover Dam
• Behold the breathtaking Lake Mead scenic photo stop.
• Tour of Ethyl M’s Chocolate Factory and Botanical Cactus Garden.
• Receive a box lunch (Turkey sandwhich, chips, cookie and bottled water) to be eaten anywhere at the Hoover Dam (vegetarian meal available upon request).
• Complimentary return service available to most Las Vegas hotels.
• Total tour time from hotel to hotel is 5 hours, arrives in Las Vegas around 2:00 PM.

Tour Tips:

• Sunscreen and hats recommended.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes.
• Contact wearers may want to switch to eyeglasses.
• Wear comfortable outdoor clothing.
• Children minimum age: 1-1/2 years old with parental supervision.
• For your safety, no food and glass containers on tour.
• Remember camera.

NOTE: 12:45 PM Tour available during Spring through Summer. Hotel pickups for the afternoon tour will be 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm with a return around 6:30 pm. Watch our website in the Spring for new tour time addition.

Hotel Pickup: Complimentary pick-up service available from most Las Vegas hotels. Please advise pick-up hotel at time of booking.

Money Saving Tip! If you would like to skip the light breakfast and box lunch, you can save $10 per person by reserving the Hoover Dam Express Bus Tour for $44.99.

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