Eldorado Canyon and Techatticup Mine half day tour from Las Vegas

Head to the Hoover Dam for a quick view of the Colorado River and photo opportunity. Next, you are off to Eldorado Canyon to explore the Techatticup Mine. The expert guides will fill you in on the history of the mine and Eldorado Canyon in their "General Store." The mine entrance is a short walk away and there you are transported back in time when mining was a way of life for Southern Nevada. The tour inside the mine is approximately an hour. Then enjoy time to shop and take pictures of the area, which has also been used for a number of movies! Before heading back to Las Vegas, you will down to the Nelson Overlook for a view of the Colorado River flowing through Eldorado Canyon.