Grand Canyon Tour with Hoover Dam & Joshua Tree from Las Vegas
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Experience the stunning west side of the Grand Canyon, home to the Hualapai tribe. This tour takes you through breathtaking landscapes, including the impressive Hoover Dam, Lake Mead—the largest artificial reservoir in North America—and the rugged Mojave Desert. Along the way, you'll see volcanic formations in Arizona that highlight the area's geological diversity.
If you choose to upgrade, you'll enjoy a helicopter ride at Grand Canyon West, soaring 3,500 feet down to the canyon floor. After disembarking, you'll have 20 to 30 minutes to explore the landing cliff and take in the incredible views. A knowledgeable guide who speaks Spanish will accompany you throughout the day, making sure you get the most out of this unforgettable adventure.
This tour offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, engineering marvels, and cultural insights. Whether you're a nature lover or a history buff, you'll find plenty to marvel at during this 9 to 11-hour journey from Las Vegas.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts between 9 and 11 hours, depending on the day and conditions.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What is included in the tour?
Your tour includes bottled water, entrance fees to Hoover Dam and the West Grand Canyon, lunch, all taxes and fees, and an air-conditioned vehicle.
Are there any additional costs?
Yes, the Skywalk is not included and costs $35 per person if you choose to visit it.
Can I upgrade to the helicopter tour?
Yes, you can opt for the helicopter experience at Grand Canyon West, which takes you down to the canyon floor for a 20-30 minute exploration.
How do I get picked up?
Pickup is included from any hotel along Las Vegas Blvd. The exact time will be confirmed the day before, and the guide will contact you upon arrival at the pickup point.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 9 hours – 11 hours
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Live tour guide
Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance to Hoover Dam and West Grand Canyon
- Lunch
- All fees and taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Skywalk ($35 per person)
Itinerary
A full-day adventure exploring the west side of the Grand Canyon, including stops at Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and scenic viewpoints, with optional helicopter experience and a detour into the Mojave Desert.
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Stop 1
Pickup from your hotel and start the drive towards the western part of the Grand Canyon, about 192 km from Las Vegas. Your guide will share interesting facts along the way.
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Stop 2
Visit Lake Mead's viewpoint, enjoy views of the artificial reservoir, and explore Hoover Dam, including the bridge and Art Deco architecture. A coffee and donut break is included.
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Stop 3
View the Colorado River from the Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, taking in spectacular scenery from above.
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Stop 4
Arrive at Grand Canyon West, where you'll visit viewpoints like El Mirador del Aguila (Skywalk) and El Mirador del Guano. Spend about 2.5 hours exploring these iconic spots.
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Stop 5
Enjoy lunch before heading back towards Las Vegas, with a scenic drive through the desert.
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Stop 6
On the return, visit Dolan Spring, a classic Western town, and then enter the Joshua Tree forest in the Mojave Desert, a unique landscape reminiscent of desert series scenes.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
We provide pickup service from any hotel along Las Vegas Blvd. The pickup time is confirmed the day before, and the guide will contact you upon arrival at your hotel.
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Pickup is available from 51 listed hotels. Exact time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $299.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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