The 15 best things to do in Reno (2026)

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   1. Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

   Outty Ranking79

   Step into the shadows of Reno with our thrilling walking ghost tour! This immersive adventure invites you to uncover the stories of spirits lingering long after their earthly lives have ended. As you stroll through this. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 4.6/5 from 173 traveler reviews, 1h from $32, free cancellation.

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   2. Experience Raptors and Falconry in Reno

   Outty Ranking79

   A GROUP of attendees are given the opportunity for a unique experience into the life of a Raptor with an up close and personal encounter with Hawks, Falcons and Owls. With the assistance of a licensed Falconer, you will. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 5.0/5 from 102 traveler reviews, 1h from $115, free cancellation.

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   3. 1 Hour Distillery Tour and Tasting Flight

   Outty Ranking77

   Most distillery tours are simply dressed-up tasting flights with a quick trip past the equipment, guided by someone with very little understanding of their spirits and how they are made. At Ferino Distillery, whether y. Strongly Recommended at 77/100, 4.8/5 from 45 traveler reviews, 1h from $25, free cancellation.

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   4. Lake Tahoe Half-Day Morning Guided Tour from Reno | Small Group

   Outty Ranking75

   Discover the magic of Lake Tahoe on a scenic morning half-day adventure from Reno. Escape the city and journey through the Sierra Nevada Mountains to crystal-clear waters, breathtaking overlooks, and charming alpine town. Strongly Recommended at 75/100, 5.0/5 from 37 traveler reviews, 5h from $240, free cancellation.

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   5. Reno's Magique at The Nugget Ticket Show

   Outty Ranking74

   A captivating night awaits you at Magique, Reno's number one rated attraction. Set in the intimate Celebrity Showroom at the Nugget Casino Resort, this high-energy production showcases a cast of 12, over 20 grand illusio. Strongly Recommended at 74/100, 4.8/5 from 48 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $55, free cancellation.

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   6. Reno's Original Brewery Tour

   Outty Ranking74

   Dive into the vibrant craft beer scene in Reno with this insider’s tour that includes VIP access to three local breweries for tastings of up to a dozen unique craft beers. Learn about the history of each brewery and its. Strongly Recommended at 74/100, 4.9/5 from 19 traveler reviews, 3.8h from $89, free cancellation.

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   7. From Reno Arch to Truckee River: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

   Outty Ranking69

   Weave through the different periods of Reno's boom and bust on this self-guided audio tour of the downtown area. Reno, with its highs as a glitzy desert town filled with cowboys and celebrities, to its lows as a washed-. Solid Choice at 69/100, 4.5/5 from 15 traveler reviews, 0.8h from $8, free cancellation.

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   8. Virginia City Wild West Half-Day Tour From Reno | Small Group

   Outty Ranking68

   Step back into the Wild West on a small group half-day tour from Reno to historic Virginia City. Travel through scenic mountain landscapes with a local guide, uncover fascinating stories of the Old West, and explore char. Solid Choice at 68/100, 4.9/5 from 17 traveler reviews, 4.5h from $200, free cancellation.

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   9. Virginia City and Lake Tahoe Full Day Small Group Tour from Reno

   Outty Ranking64

   Experience the best of Northern Nevada in one unforgettable day on this carefully designed small-group tour. Step back in time as you explore the historic Old West town of Virginia City, then relax and take in the breath. Solid Choice at 64/100, 5.0/5 from 11 traveler reviews, 6.5h from $360, free cancellation.

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    10. Downtown Historical Walking Tour Discover Reno's Rich History

    Outty Ranking64

    Explore Reno's historical landmarks on an engaging walking tour designed for all ages. This guided experience delves into the city’s pioneering past, offering insights that bring history to life. Ideal for families and h. Solid Choice at 64/100, 5.0/5 from 5 traveler reviews, 2h from $49, free cancellation.

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    11. Reno: Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

    Outty Ranking63

    Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Reno, Nevada! Explore both the glitzy streets and see the iconic Reno Arch. Stroll the peaceful Truckee River Walk and see the historic river crossings. Solid Choice at 63/100, 4.7/5 from 3 traveler reviews, 2h from $25, free cancellation.

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    12. Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Reno by Operation City Quest

    Outty Ranking62

    Use our app to explore Reno in this fun scavenger hunt! Use the app to find things around the city in any order you'd like, take photos, and collect points. You can also complete challenges for points. Take a look at the. Solid Choice at 62/100, 5.0/5 from 2 traveler reviews, 2h from $10, free cancellation.

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    13. Reno City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Zombie Scavengers

    Outty Ranking61

    Survive an apocalypse in Reno today with Zombie Scavengers! An app will provide you with a list of items needed to survive the zombies. Find these items in any order you'd like and perform fun zombie themed challenges fo. Solid Choice at 61/100, 5.0/5 from 2 traveler reviews, 1h from $20, free cancellation.

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    14. Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Sparks NV

    Outty Ranking60

    Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Sparks. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locati. Worth a Look at 60/100, 5.0/5 from 1 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $15, free cancellation.

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    15. Carson City Crusade Scavenger Hunt

    Outty Ranking58

    Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Aust. Worth a Look at 58/100, 5.0/5 from 1 traveler reviews, 2h from $20, free cancellation.

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