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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
See, explore and discover Las Vegas like never before on a 2-Hour guided walking tour of Downtown Las Vegas' famous Fremont Street.
Fun for the single adventurous traveler, couples, and the whole family. Stories, facts & photos expose rich history & take guests on a 'Walk through time' from humble outpost to infamous 'Glitter Gulch', to Fremont East, the gem of urban renewal and revitalization. Our small group size and wireless audio headsets ensure a personal experience with your guide while hearing every fascinating story along the way. Tips, tricks and recommendations throughout will have
you feeling like a 'Vegas Insider'. Area restaurant list and business coupons will provide plenty of options following your tour.
Highlights include: Fremont Street - also known as the “Glitter Gulch”,
stroll through Fremont Street Experience & canopy past legendary casinos and Mob Museum. Fascinating discovery of revitalized Fremont East and visit Downtown Container Park.
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Local guide
Wireless headset
Area restaurant 'Tip Sheet' and business coupons
Walking tour of Fremont Street, Fremont Street Experience, Fremont East and Downtown Container Park
Visit to the Gold and Silver Pawn shop (if option selected)
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Visit to the Gold and Silver Pawn shop (unless option selected)
Departure Point
1 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
1 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89101 - Downtown Las Vegas
Tour meets on city sidewalk in front of Plaza Hotel Casino - Main St at Fremont St
• Tour guide wears a Yellow Las Vegas Walking Tours T-Shirt (light brown/tan jacket in colder months).
Drop Off Point: Plaza Hotel beside 'Pinkbox Doughnuts'
Las Vegas Downtown, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States See Las Vegas like you’ve never seen before or didn't know existed. Walk from past to present as stories, fun facts, and a photographic 'walk through time' peel back the layers of neon and expose the rich history underneath. Learn how this magical city went from humble outpost, to the eye-popping ‘Glitter Gulch’, one of the most pictured and storied thoroughfares in the world, to a sparkling gem of urban renewal and revitalization. 30 minutes
Casino at the Plaza Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Your tour begins at this historic location for good reason. Here you will begin to learn about the very beginnings of Las Vegas as they literally began beneath the foundation. You will also learn how this 'vintage' 1970's casino has not only survived but is thriving into one of our proudly restored properties with many exciting refurbishments, renovations, and classic Las Vegas flair! 10 minutes
Fremont Street Experience, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Your tour will walk through the entire 4-block long Fremont Street Experience as you hear all the fascinating stories and learning about the properties along the way. You will also learn how, and why the world's largest video screen canopy above came to be, has been refurbished 3 times and is still a major draw for people to see for themselves. Seeing is one thing, but you will become immersed. 30 minutes
The Mob Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States You will see the museum building location and hear commentary about it's creation, attractions and popularity.
Binion's Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States During your tour your will learn about the colorful Benny Binion and how he came to Las Vegas and opened up the first 'carpet joint' in downtown Las Vegas which is today a popular stop for locals and visitors alike for it's vintage steakhouse, live entertainment, new rotating bar above Fremont Street and full-restored, vintage boutique hotel.
Casino at the Golden Gate Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States You will learn about the deep history of this landmark address of 1 Fremont St., how it has miraculously survived the times through many transitions and is today a top 'must see' for many that visit downtown Las Vegas.
Golden Nugget Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States A very popular hotel/casino and still a major feature of downtown Las Vegas. Here you will not only learn it's connection to Steve Wynn of "Las Vegas Strip" fame, but also of it's internationally top-rated features but also how it's original bones dating back to 1946 mobsters still exist. You will not just learn about it, you will walk through it! 10 minutes
Casino at the El Cortez Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Classic 40's Vegas at it's finest. The oldest hotel - casino in Las Vegas, and boy it's got stories. You will hear about the early days and ties to famous mobsters but also how it has not only remained a classic, locals casino but how it has refurbished, remodeled and expanded with the times, all while keeping every ounce of it's Las Vegas charm.
The Toy Shack, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States See the famous Toy Shack, home of Pawn Stars expert toy appraiser Johnny Jimenez. Here you will learn about Johnny's 'pride and joy' vintage toy and possibly even see Johnny for a quick hello and photo op.
425 E Fremont St #160, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA See thrill-seekers fly down Fremont Street like a super hero beginning at the top of an 11-story tall slot machine!
Fremont East District, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Learn about the revitalization of downtown Las Vegas and hear how 1 man's vision turned a once forgotten neighborhood into the jewel of urban renewal and revival and helped downtown Las Vegas return to a top attraction in the United States. 30 minutes
Downtown Container Park, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States As you tour through the newly revitalized Fremont East to learn how one man’s vision and commitment to community has sparked perhaps the greatest downtown revitalization project in the United States, the tour wraps up inside the innovative Downtown Container Park, a shopping, dining, entertainment attraction partially made out of recycled shipping containers. A perfect way to conclude the story 'from humble outpost' to 'gem of urban renewal' and where you'll be left with all the knowledge to go explore downtown Las Vegas like a 'Vegas Insider'! 10 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes, bottled water and sun protection are strongly advised
Tours are in English language only. Fluency in conversational English is recommended
Our guests health is always a priority and we have put extra measures in place to help ensure your safety. Stringent Cleaning – Audio headsets will continue to be cleaned & sanitized before each tour with disinfectant aerosol and wipes. Each headset now also receives a ‘deep-clean’ via HoMEDICS® UV-CLEAN Portable Sanitizer which has been clinically proven to kill up to 99.9% of bacteria & viruses at the DNA level with UV-C light. Our wireless audio headsets will also allow you to navigate around other pedestrians during your tour to help you maintain your comfortable social distance while still hearing your guides every word.
Masks are no longer required in public places nor on our tours however we do visit inside two properties so please feel free to continue mask use at your discretion.
Our guides have been fully vaccinated.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Ric R
16 Nov 2024
We learned a lot about downtown Las Vegas. Our guide was very well-informed and consistently intetesting.. He was also often funny
Passport63586
14 Nov 2024
Kelly was fantastic….such a great and well-presented history lesson filled with just the right amount of quirk, camp and humor.
Sharon_M
14 Nov 2024
Loved all of the history of the city, casinos, people. Kelly is a great tour guide. This was the second time I’d been on his tour and I learned more again - he keeps his presentation current.
This tour in
Las Vegas
is organized by
Las Vegas Walking Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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