Hoover Dam Half-Day Trip

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On the Colorado River, on the border between Nevada and Arizona, you'll find one of the world's largest dams. Join us on this tour to the Hoover Dam and be amazed by this titanic megastructure that was the setting for films such as Superman and Transformers.

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On the Colorado River, on the border between Nevada and Arizona, you'll find one of the world's largest dams. Join us on this tour to the Hoover Dam and be amazed by this titanic megastructure that was the setting for films such as Superman and Transformers.
Description

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up at the meeting point of your choice in Las Vegas and drive to Boulder City to get close to the famous Hoover Dam. The minibus ride will take approximately 45 minutes.

We'll learn about Boulder City's important involvement in the construction of the Hoover Dam and make brief photo stops from different viewpoints, such as the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Bridge. We'll see the Colorado River and Black Canyon from a vantage point almost 984,2 feet (300 meters) above sea level!

Also, as part of this tour, we'll visit the Lake Mead visitor center to discover the history of the Hoover Dam, named after the US President Herbert Hoover. Did you know that it was built in the 1930s at the height of the Great Depression? We'll learn all about the construction process taking in the creation of the dam, designed to prevent flooding, as well as its production of hydroelectric power provision of irrigation water.

You'll also learn about the energy importance of this dam, which supplies electricity to almost a million people in Nevada, Arizona and part of California.

After a five-hour tour, we'll end the tour and leave you back at the starting point.

Tour of the dam + Turbines & generator

Select this ticket option to delve even further into the inner workings of the Hoover Dam! In addition to the tour of the outer dam, we'll get to go inside the dam to see the turbines and the generator room. We'll also see the Visitor Center, its historical exhibits, and the observation platform.

Boat Trip around the Hoover Dam

If you choose this option, we'll take a boat trip on the waters of the Hoover Dam. Please keep in mind that this option only includes the boat trip view of the Hoover Dam and does not include the other portions of the itinerary described in the other tour options.

Pickup

During the booking process, you'll be asked to select one of the following pickup points in Las Vegas:

Excalibur Hotel at 9 am

Horseshoe Hotel at 9:50 am

Treasure Island Hotel at 10 am
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Duration

5h 30m.

Language

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

Included

Transport by minibus or bus

English–speaking guide

1 bottle of water

Admission to the Hoover Dam (depending on selection)

Boat ride (depending on selection)

When to book?

You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. Accessible toilets.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

Provide a safe and satisfying experience.

Reduce, reuse, recycle.

Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.

Uphold fair employment standards.

Foster the growth of local communities.

Preserve the integrity of local culture.

Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.

Ensure ethical treatment of animals.

Operate with honesty and transparency.

Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

No printing of documentation required.
Pets

Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

Q - How to book?

A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?

A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.

Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?

A - National Park Express Corporate name: CHD Inc Registered Office: 3525 West Hacienda Avenue, Las Vegas, The United States Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): 88-475871 Contact information Email: jscheidt@nationalparkexpress.com Phone: 702-948-4190

If you have any other questions please contact us.
Cancellations

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Any cancellations after this time or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.
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Hoover Dam Half-Day Trip

Description

Tour of the dam + Turbines & generator

Boat Trip around the Hoover Dam

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Free cancellation

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