Hoover Dam Ultimate VIP Tour: Exclusive Access with Lunch from Las Vegas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Basic walking fitness required; suitable for most visitors with the ability to walk moderate distances and climb stairs.
Overview
Experience the Hoover Dam like never before with exclusive top-of-the-dam access, an in-depth powerplant tour, and a delicious local lunch—all starting from Las Vegas. Discover why this VIP day trip stands apart from ordinary tours.
Hoover Dam Ultimate VIP Tour with Lunch
Monday-Sunday • 7 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on the Ultimate VIP Hoover Dam Tour for an unforgettable 7-hour adventure! Enjoy an exclusive 45-minute walk atop the dam, delve into its inner workings, and savor a delicious hot lunch at a local restaurant. Discover the marvels of this engineering wonder while creating lasting memories.
Come enjoy an in-depth tour of the Hoover Dam!
Duration
7 hours
About
Experience the best dam tour in town as you experience an immersive tour of the Hoover Dam on our Ultimate VIP Hoover Dam Tour.
We are the only tour company to include an exclusive 45 minute “Walk on the Top” tour of the dam PLUS a hot freshly cooked lunch at a local restaurant after your tour.
This tour will inform, engage, and deliver a new perspective on this wonder of the world. Come and visit every intriguing aspect of the dam direct from Las Vegas and join the almost half a million people that we have taken to the dam over the past 15 years.
Tour Includes
- Designated Driver
- Separate fun and knowledgeable Tour Guide
- Photo Stop at the Las Vegas Welcome Sign where your guide will show you the best spots to take a photo without waiting in line!
- Exclusive 45 Minute Tour on TOP of the dam.
- Interior Discovery Powerplant Tour down into the belly of the dam, to view the Generators and powerplant hall
- Photo Stop at the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge for beautiful views and photos of the dam
- Hot Made-to-Order Sit-Down Restaurant Lunch (Vegetarian/Vegan and Gluten Free options are available)
- Bonus complimentary ticket to the L.A. Comedy Club at the Strat (a $45 value). Ticket can be used for any night.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Smooth Check-in
Plan to arrive 5–10 minutes before your pickup time to ensure a timely departure and full tour experience.
Bring Your Camera for Top-Deck Views
Don’t forget your camera or smartphone; the dam’s top walkway offers unparalleled photo opportunities of the dam and surrounding desert.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour includes walking on uneven surfaces atop the dam and inside the powerplant, so stable footwear is recommended.
Prepare for Weather Variations
Desert temperatures fluctuate; layering is advised to stay comfortable during outdoor portions of the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep often seen on rocky cliffs nearby
- Various raptor species soaring above the canyon
History
Completed in 1936 during the Great Depression, the dam symbolized American resilience and innovation and played a major role in regional development.
Conservation
The Hoover Dam and Lake Mead face ongoing challenges with water levels and ecosystem health, making responsible tourism important to preserve the area.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supportive footwear will keep you comfortable during dam and powerplant exploration.
Sun Protection (Hat & Sunscreen)
Shield yourself from intense desert sun during outdoor sections of the tour.
summer specific
Light Layers
spring specific
Camera/Smartphone
Capture stunning views from the dam’s top and surrounding vistas.