
Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour
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Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour worth booking?
Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour is a 5.5-hour experience in Las Vegas, United States, from $129 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (15)
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- From
- $129 per person
Head out of Las Vegas to see the Hoover Dam: An engineering marvel, as well as the famous Welcome to Las Vegas sign — both must-dos on your visit to Sin City. After picking up we will make a stop at the iconic bright We
What you get
About this experience
Head out of Las Vegas to see the Hoover Dam: An engineering marvel, as well as the famous Welcome to Las Vegas sign — both must-dos on your visit to Sin City. After picking up we will make a stop at the iconic bright Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign. Take a memorable snapshot here to commemorate your time in vibrant Las Vegas. Next stop: The Lakeview Overlook, one of our favorite spots offering the best panoramic views of the Boulder Basin. Then, our guide will take you on a walk on an engineering marvel, observe the spillways and visit the Winged Figures of the Republic. After some pictures we will be ready to discover the inner workings of the Power Plant, walking by the tunnels and Generator Room with the most knowledgeable guides.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Power Plant Tour and Generator Room Access
- Hotel pick-up and drop off from Las Vegas Strip Hotels
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Gratuities (Optional)
What you'll see and do
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
Snap a must-do photo by the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign
30 minutes here
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
The Lakeview Overlook, one of our favorite spots offering the best panoramic views of the Boulder Basin
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
We can’t leave the place without visiting The Second Highest Bridge in The United States for a Sweeping View of the face of the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead.
30 minutes here
Hoover Dam
Observe the spillways and visit the Winged Figures of the Republic. After some pictures we will be ready to discover the inner workings of the Power Plant, walking by the tunnels and Generator Room
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- USA West Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A great half day away...
A great half day away from Las Vegas visiting the magnificent Hoover Dam & its surrounding area. Our guide Israel was knowledgeable & considerate.
via Viator
Lots of fun & the host...
Lots of fun & the host was amazing, informative, polite & took very good care of everyone in the group.
via Viator
Wonderful Visit toHoover Dam
Excellent guide. Careful driver. Very friendly and knowledgeable.
via Tripadvisor
Great time
Awesome experience, will for sure recommend to friends and family.
via Tripadvisor
Awesome Time
Great small tour with getting to see all sides outside and inside of the dam. Plus the additional time from the bridge.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Las Vegas.
How much does Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour cost?
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Prices start at $129 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 Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour take?
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Plan for about 5.5 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 Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Las Vegas, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant 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 Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant Tour?
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Around 5 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 5.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hoover Dam Tunnels & Power Plant 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.
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