See Las Vegas' Origins: History & Street Photography Walking Tour (Neon Nights)

4 h
By walk
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Casino at the Plaza Hotel, 1 S Main St at the Plaza Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV 89101-6370

Learn of the historic significance to the location of Las Vegas' Plaza Hotel & Casino, with photography opportunities of Main Street and Fremont Street Experience.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Casino at the Golden Gate Hotel, 1 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101-5601

Learn about the historic Golden Gate Hotel & Casino and enjoy photography opportunities of the Las Vegas' first casino location.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Binion's Gambling Hall, 128 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101-5604

The pride of Benny Binion, Binion's Gambling Hall still operates every day and round the clock. Hear the role the hotel-casino played in the development of downtown Las Vegas and take advantage of opportunities to shoot in and around the World Series of Poker birthplace.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Golden Nugget Casino, 129 Fremont St Golden Nugget Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89101-5603

Hear the (somewhat dubious) origins of the founder of the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino and how it grew to become one of the class acts of downtown's Fremont Street. Capture images of the white and gold exterior before stepping inside to grab a shot of the second-largest gold "nugget" ever discovered (purchased by the casino for over $1 million).

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Mob Museum, 300 Stewart Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89101-2956

From Congressional hearings to a lasting tribute, stand at the steps to the Mob Museum and learn of the influences (good and bad) that organized crime had on Las Vegas.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Casino at the El Cortez Hotel, 600 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101-5614

The only operating casino on the Historic Register, the El Cortez has been a fixture on downtown Las Vegas' Fremont Street from the beginning. Hear its history, from Bugsy Siegel to the man generally considered one of the nicest to ever own a Las Vegas casino.

Duration: 15 minutes

Included
  • Dinner - A late dinner at a Downtown Las Vegas restaurant specializing in fresh, healthy ingredients, craft beers, and quality local service.
Not included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers who would find it challenging to walk or cover 1 - 1.5 a miles on flat, even terrain.
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
75% Original
70%