Day Trips & Excursions in Las Vegas

Journey across the Northern Arizona countryside on a full-day journey aboard the Grand Canyon Railway. Hear folklore and stories from the crew and witness authentic characters and musicians who bring the Old West to life on this scenic adventure. Arrive at Grand Canyon Depot and choose from a variety of activities, including a narrated motor coach tour of Grand Canyon National Park. Upgrade to include first class seats and a buffet lunch at the Maswick Lodge at the Grand Canyon.

Discover Area 51 on this guided, full-day adventure from Las Vegas. Travel through some of the most desolate, uninhabited and scenic desert landscape in the world to witness this infamous location. See top-secret Janet Airlines at Las Vegas International Airport, the mutant Joshua Tree Forest, mysterious Dry Lake, plus alien petroglyphs, the Black Mailbox and more. Stop for lunch at the Little A'Le'Inn. Lunch, snacks, bottled water and a hotel pickup/drop-off included.

Hidden for centuries beneath Native soil, nature has built a cathedral for herself: a slot canyon still unsurpassed in its beauty, the perfect symphony of sand, stone and light, layered marble colored rock that is distinctly unique. After exploring Antelope Canyon you will continue on your journey and visit Horseshoe Bend. A short hike takes you to the most captivating curve the Colorado River has carved out on his 1400 mile journey from the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of California. At this sheer 900ft drop, framed by massive canyon walls, the emerald green sparkly reflections of this ancient stream will surely take your breath away.

Travel from Phoenix to the Grand Canyon on a 3-day semi-independent tour in the American Southwest. Start with a road trip through the Sonoran Desert and Oak Creek Canyon to Sedona. On day two, step aboard the historic Grand Canyon Railway for a train journey to the Grand Canyon. Upon arrival, take a coach tour along the rim to absorb the majestic natural wonder and have free time on day three to see more, with options such as a helicopter tour available before returning to Phoenix.

Have only one day to visit Grand Canyon National Park during your Las Vegas stay? Then this bus tour to the park's West Rim is for you. Visit Eagle Point, upgrade to include a stroll on the Skywalk and Guano Point that overlooks the Colorado River. You can also upgrade to include a guided tour at the canyon. Enjoy the breathtaking views while your bus driver-guide provides engaging commentary along the way. En route, enjoy a photo stop at the Hoover Dam and drive over the Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge. A light snack, boxed lunch and hotel transport are included.

Step back in time to the era of gunslingers and saloon rumbles on a full-day ghost town and wild west tour from Las Vegas. Accompany your guide along Route 66, past the Hoover Dam and through Arizona's historic ghost towns to visit places seeped in lore like the Oatman Hotel, home to a local poltergeist. Along the way, see an authentic cowboy shootout, hear entertaining facts and tales, and soak up stunning desert landscapes.

If you have only one day to check out Grand Canyon National Park during your stay in Las Vegas, then this comfy bus tour to the park's South Rim is for you. En route, check out the Hoover Dam and Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona. Inside Grand Canyon National Park, stop at Mather Point and Bright Angel Lodge. Enjoy the breathtaking views while your bus driver-guide provides engaging commentary along the way. Breakfast, lunch right on the canyon and hotel transport are included.

Discover the spectacular South Rim of the Grand Canyon during this full-day trip from Sedona. Choose to experience the Grand Canyon in a multitude of ways, including a ride on the historic Grand Canyon Railway, a helicopter ride or viewing the IMAX movie about the Grand Canyon. This tour includes narration from an expert guide and round-trip transportation from Sedona hotels. 

Experience one of the seven natural wonders of the world from the land, air and water on this guided, full-day tour from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon. Travel through a Joshua tree forest with a photo stop at Hoover Dam en route to the Grand Canyon's West Rim for three hours of sightseeing. Upgrade to add a thrilling walk on the glass-bottomed Grand Canyon Skywalk and/or a helicopter flight into the canyon coupled with a pontoon boat ride on the Colorado River. A hot lunch at the Grand Canyon and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

See two major American attractions - one natural, one man-made - on this 10-hour tour from Las Vegas. First take in the engineering wonder that is Hoover Dam, including the generator room and top of the dam, and then cross into Arizona to the Grand Canyon West Rim to visit scenic viewpoints and enjoy a picnic lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Visit the Hoover Dam and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Mead during this full-day excursion from Las Vegas. Travel to the Hoover Dam with your expert guide to learn about its history and inner workings. Visit the Nevada wing of the power plant and peruse the displays at the Visitors Center. Take a 90-minute cruise on Lake Mead, during which you'll enjoy lunch onboard. Stop at the legendary Ethel M Chocolate Factory on your trip back to Vegas.

Explore one of the seven wonders of the world - the Grand Canyon - on this 12-hour day trip to the west rim from Las Vegas. With included transport to and from the Strip, you can easily plan this day trip into your Las Vegas getaway. Along the way, stop for photos at the hoover Dam. Take in views of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River at Guano Point and Eagle Point. Plus, for the more adventurous, choose to walk the edge of the Grand Canyon on the Grand Canyon Skywalk for an added expense.

Take a break from the chaos of Las Vegas on a day trip to two of Utah's national parks - Bryce Canyon and Zion. Explore landscapes of cliffs, gorges and otherworldly rock formations as you learn about the geology of the area, one of the most fascinating in the United States. A boxed picnic lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore one of the seven wonders of the world - the Grand Canyon - on this 15-hour day trip to the south rim from Las Vegas. With included transport to and from the Strip, you can easily plan this day trip into your Las Vegas getaway. This tour is also one of the only to make a stop at the National Geographic Visitor Center. See the center's exhibits and photo galleries before making your way to the Grand Canyon National Park where you can take in views from three lookout points.

Take a break from Las Vegas with a day trip to Grand Canyon National Park, stopping by Hoover Dam and Historic Route 66 on the way. When you arrive at the canyon, you'll have free time to explore trails and viewpoints, marveling at the red rock landscape down to the Colorado River.

Experience one of the seven natural wonders of the world on this guided, full-day tour from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon. Travel through the Mojave Desert - with stops at the iconic Hoover Dam and a Joshua tree forest - en route to the Grand Canyon's West Rim. Meet members of the Hualapai Tribe, take a thrilling walk on the glass-bottomed Grand Canyon Skywalk, or simply roam and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Lunch, bottled water and hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this small-group tour.

Explore the most popular areas of the Grand Canyon on this guided, full-day sightseeing adventure around the South Rim. Beginning in Las Vegas, travel past Hoover Dam, Eldorado Canyon State Park and famous Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona en route to the Grand Canyon's South Rim for an entertaining and educational 3-hour tour. See a number of different panoramic views from various lookout locations while learning about the history and geology of the canyon from the expert tour guide. Continental breakfast, lunch, bottled water and Las Vegas hotel pickup/drop-off included.

When visiting Phoenix, a trip to the Grand Canyon is a must-do. This full-day tour takes in Arizona's most scenic landscapes, including the Sonoran Desert, Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon and Flagstaff. At the Grand Canyon, follow a 23-mile route along the East Rim and South Rim, stopping frequently to gaze at stunning views. Have time to walk and eat lunch at Grand Canyon Village, and go through the Navajo Nation on your return drive, stopping to shop for Native American crafts at an authentic trading post.

Explore the Grand Canyon with this guided, full-day sightseeing adventure around the South Rim. Beginning in Las Vegas, travel through the Mojave Desert and Black Mountains en route to the Grand Canyon's South Rim for an entertaining and educational 3-hour tour. See a number of different panoramic views from various lookout locations while learning about the history and geology of the canyon from the expert tour guide. Lunch, bottled water and Las Vegas hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the Grand Canyon by helicopter, boat and luxury SUV on this full-day tour. Travel to the West Rim of the Canyon in a luxury SUV, fly to the bottom of the Canyon in a helicopter for spectacular views, then cruise down the Colorado River by boat. Spend several hours exploring the Grand Canyon's attractions at your leisure. This tour, led by a local guide, ensures a fascinating experience. Round-trip Las Vegas hotel transportation and lunch are included.