Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour
Las Vegas, United States

Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour

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53/100

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Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour is a 1.3-hour experience in Las Vegas, United States, from $32 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
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Not yet rated
Duration
1.3 hours
From
$32 per person

Circus Circus is one of the most haunted casinos in Vegas where ghosts are said to still wander the halls and even the staff refuse to visit certain rooms alone. Tour the Las Vegas strip’s first family-friendly big top where the mob pulled strings behind the scenes. On this guided walking tour, you'll uncover how Tony "The Ant" Spilotro operated a real mob front out of a gift shop, walk the haunted hotel wing and hidden hallways where ghosts are said still wander, and visit the family-friendly midway where circus acts are performed. Every guest takes home an authentic collectible memento. This is your chance to see it before this historic casino before it changes for good. Highlights • Uncover the real mob history behind Circus Circus's family-friendly facade • Learn how Tony "The Ant" Spilotro ran operations from an on-site gift shop • Hear ghost stories still reported inside the historic property • Walk hidden hallways • Slots A Fun • Take home an authentic collectible memento

What you get

    About this experience

    Circus Circus is one of the most haunted casinos in Vegas where ghosts are said to still wander the halls and even the staff refuse to visit certain rooms alone. Tour the Las Vegas strip’s first family-friendly big top where the mob pulled strings behind the scenes. On this guided walking tour, you'll uncover how Tony "The Ant" Spilotro operated a real mob front out of a gift shop, walk the haunted hotel wing and hidden hallways where ghosts are said still wander, and visit the family-friendly midway where circus acts are performed. Every guest takes home an authentic collectible memento. This is your chance to see it before this historic casino before it changes for good. Highlights • Uncover the real mob history behind Circus Circus's family-friendly facade • Learn how Tony "The Ant" Spilotro ran operations from an on-site gift shop • Hear ghost stories still reported inside the historic property • Walk hidden hallways • Slots A Fun • Take home an authentic collectible memento

    What's included

    Included

    • Collectible Memento for each guest

    Not included

    • Gratituties

    What you'll see and do

    1. Casino at Circus Circus

      Walk through the casino — hearing how it opened in 1968 as Vegas' first "family casino," and how mob money and mob business ran directly behind that image the whole time. The Haunted Hotel wing - You'll walk the historic hotel hallways where guests and staff have reported paranormal activity, and hear the specific stories tied to this part of the property. The former Anthony's Gift Shop - You'll see the actual former location where Tony "The Ant" Spilotro ran his mob operation behind the front of a working gift shop.

      35 minutes here

    2. Slots-A-Fun Casino

      An introduction to Circus Circus's split identity before heading inside the casino to see the evidence for yourself.

      15 minutes here

    3. Circus Circus Midway

      We walk under and through the circus tent and may may catch a live circus game and performance.

      15 minutes here

    4. You'll visit the property's historic steakhouse and hear its own connection to the casino's mob-era past.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Las Vegas

    Circus Circus Las Vegas — meet at the entrance closest to Las Vegas Boulevard, by Slots o' Fun. This is not the main hotel check-in lobby, and not the entrance connected to the parking garage. Look for your guide wearing a Las Vegas Guided Tours t-shirt.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Circus Circus Las Vegas — meet at the entrance closest to Las Vegas Boulevard, by Slots o' Fun. This is not the main hotel check-in lobby, and not the entrance connected to the parking garage. Look for your guide wearing a Las Vegas Guided Tours t-shirt.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Las Vegas Red Light Tour

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Las Vegas Red Light Tour, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.4.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)74
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)88
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Las Vegas.

    How much does Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $32 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Las Vegas usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 1.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Las Vegas is not rushed.

    Is Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Las Vegas, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Las Vegas can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Las Vegas and add a light layer if any part of the 1.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Las Vegas within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Las Vegas?

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    Las Vegas sells two trips at once: the Strip after dark, and the red-rock desert that starts twenty minutes past the last casino. Helicopter runs to the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam half-days and Red Rock Canyon drives all leave early, while show tickets, speakeasy crawls and high-roller dining fill the evening. Outty Ranking weighs operator reliability heavily here, because the gap between a well-run desert tour and a coach-and-queue version is enormous. On Outty we rank every Las Vegas experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group: Valley of Fire Half Day Tour from Las Vegas, Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour, Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Las Vegas?

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    October to April. Summer highs above 105F make midday outdoor tours punishing. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Las Vegas?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour?

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    Included: Collectible Memento for each guest. Not included: Gratituties. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour?

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    Circus Circus Las Vegas — meet at the entrance closest to Las Vegas Boulevard, by Slots o' Fun. This is not the main hotel check-in lobby, and not the entrance connected to the parking garage. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Circus Circus Las Vegas Mob and Ghost History Walking Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Las Vegas. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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