Grand Canyon Tours from Las Vegas
Grand Canyon tours from Las Vegas primarily journey to the Grand Canyon's West Rim, home to the iconic Skywalk. This awe-inspiring glass bridge offers unparalleled views, making it a must-see attraction. While most tours for Grand Canyon from Las Vegas head to the West Rim, a select few also offer trips to the South Rim. Tours to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon require a "tour package" as visitors are not permitted to drive themselves. Because tour packages are mandatory, booking air, helicopter, and multi-attraction day tours in Sprinters or HumVees is quite popular. Consider maximizing your time and budget by combining a Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and Grand Canyon Skywalk tour into one unforgettable journey. Experience the Grand Canyon with ease, comfort, and a touch of luxury by booking your tour from Las Vegas today!
Popular Tours from Las Vegas
Grand Canyon Skywalk
The Grand Canyon Skywalk tour is one of the best Grand Canyon tours from Las Vegas. The Skywalk is a glass-bottomed bridge that extends 70 feet out over the edge of the canyon, providing visitors with stunning, unobstructed views of the canyon floor 4,000 feet below. Located in Grand Canyon West, It is only a 2 hour drive from Las Vegas making it easily accessible for a day trip.
Are there Grand Canyon tours from Las Vegas Strip?
Yes, many Grand Canyon tours depart directly from the Las Vegas Strip. These tours are designed for convenience and often include transportation from major hotels or designated pick-up locations along the Strip.
How much are Grand Canyon tours from Las Vegas?
The cost of Grand Canyon tours from Las Vegas varies depending on the destination and type of tour. West Rim bus tours typically cost $100–$150 per person, while helicopter tours range from $300–$700+ and airplane tours from $200–$350. South Rim bus tours are $100–$200, with flight tours costing $350–$600+. Combination tours, which include activities like helicopter rides or rafting, range from $400–$1,000+. Luxury or private tours start at $800 or more. Discounts and promotions are often available, offering options for various budgets and preferences.
How long are Grand Canyon tours from Las Vegas?
Grand Canyon tours from Las Vegas vary in duration depending on the destination and mode of travel. West Rim tours, located about 2–2.5 hours away, typically last 8–10 hours for driving tours and 3.5–6 hours for helicopter tours. South Rim tours, about 4.5–5 hours away, take 12–14 hours for driving tours or around 9–10 hours for flight tours. Helicopter and airplane tours range from 4–7 hours, while rafting tours can take 12–15 hours, including transportation.
Which Rim of the Grand Canyon Should I Visit from Las Vegas?
The distance from Las Vegas, Nevada to the Grand Canyon varies depending on which rim of the canyon you plan to visit. There are three main rims - the North Rim, South Rim (both part of Grand Canyon National Park), and the West Rim, which is not part of the National Park and is ran by the Hualapai Tribe.
The closest rim to Las Vegas is the West Rim, located approximately 130 miles away from the city center. The drive from Las Vegas to the West Rim typically takes around 2 1/2 hours.
If you're aiming to visit the North Rim or South Rim, you will be looking at a longer journey. The North Rim and South Rim are both over 260 miles away from the Las Vegas Strip. The average drive time to either rim is about 4 1/2 - 5 1/2 hours. The South Rim is open year-round and the North Rim is open seasonally around May 15 - October 15 depending on winter conditions.
Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend from Las Vegas
Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend are about 280 miles from Las Vegas or about a 4 1/2 hour drive. There are several small group and private tours from Las Vegas that will take you to this area and provide entrance fees, lunch, and transportation. A guided tour with transportation is the recommended way to experience this area as guests are only permitted to visit Antelope Canyon with a Native tour guide. Horseshoe Bend is free to visit, but there is a parking fee for vehicles at the lookout. Guests have found it is worthwhile to just book a guided tour when visiting this area from Las Vegas.
RECOMMENDED GRAND CANYON TOURS FROM LAS VEGAS
Western River Expeditions
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Maverick Helicopter Tours from Las Vegas
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Colorado River & Trail Expeditions
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Small-Group 3 Hour Hoover Dam Mini Tour With Las Vegas Strip Pickup
Visit Hoover Dam on a Las Vegas "mini" tour that doesn't take up a whole day so you don't waste your precious vacation time. Or, perhaps you have a late flight and want to do something fun after hotel check-out. After departing the Strip, head to the dam, where you visit lookout points … More
Visit Hoover Dam on a Las Vegas "mini" tour that doesn't take up a whole day so you don't waste your precious vacation time. Or, perhaps you have a late flight and want to do something fun after hotel check-out. After departing the Strip, head to the dam, where you visit lookout points for views and photo ops.
- Visit Hoover Dam on a tour designed for those short on time
- Round-trip transport provided from the Las Vegas Strip
- Travel by small-group vehicle
- See the dam, Colorado River, and Lake Mead from different angles
Family-Friendly | Leaves from Las Vegas
Grand Canyon West Rim Bus Tour & Hoover Dam Photo Stop with optional Skywalk
Leaves from Las Vegas | Breakfast Included | Lunch Included | Multi-Attraction Tours
Grand Canyon National Park Bus Tour from Las Vegas
Explore the natural side of Arizona with a day trip to the Grand Canyon National Park South Rim on our luxury bus tour. Your professional bus driver is trained to provide you with interesting facts about the history, flora, and fauna on one of the great wonders of the modern world.
… MoreExplore the natural side of Arizona with a day trip to the Grand Canyon National Park South Rim on our luxury bus tour. Your professional bus driver is trained to provide you with interesting facts about the history, flora, and fauna on one of the great wonders of the modern world.
Once you arrive at the South Rim, enjoy stops along the rim such as Mather Point and Bright Angel Lodge. Explore popular attractions in the Grand Canyon National Park such as El Tovar, Hopi House, Kolb Photo Studio, and the Bright Angel Trail and make memories of a lifetime!
Family-Friendly | Leaves from Las Vegas
Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour from Las Vegas with VIP Skywalk & Pontoon Boat Ride
Book the ultimate Grand Canyon getaway with this combo tour that begins with a helicopter flight from Las Vegas. Get a birds-eye-view of Hoover Dam and the Grapevine Mesa Joshua Trees en route to the West Rim. Then descend to the canyon floor for a pontoon boat cruise on the Colorado Ri … More
Book the ultimate Grand Canyon getaway with this combo tour that begins with a helicopter flight from Las Vegas. Get a birds-eye-view of Hoover Dam and the Grapevine Mesa Joshua Trees en route to the West Rim. Then descend to the canyon floor for a pontoon boat cruise on the Colorado River. Finish with VIP access to the Skywalk, a glass-bottom deck that hovers above the sandstone walls. A souvenir photo and coach transfers are included. ** Please note: Effective for travel prior to April 1, 2024, the price displayed does not include a USD30 per person fuel fee. This fee is payable direct to the supplier on the day of your tour **
- Grand Canyon helicopter combo tour from Las Vegas
- View Hoover Dam and the sandstone canyon walls on a helicopter ride
- Land on the floor of the Grand Canyon Take a pontoon boat cruise along the Colorado River
- Marvel at the breadth of the canyon from the glass-bottom Skywalk at Eagle Point with skip-the-line admission
- Hotel transport and souvenir Skywalk photo included
Leaves from Las Vegas | Multi-Attraction Tours
Small Group Grand Canyon West Rim Day Trip from Las Vegas
Professionally Guided | Family-Friendly | Hotel Pickup | Breakfast Included | Lunch Included
Grand Canyon West, Lunch, Hoover Dam Photo Stop, Optional Skywalk
Visit the West Rim of the Grand Canyon on this full-day tour from Las Vegas. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, passing by Arizona’s Joshua Tree Forest on the way. At the Grand Canyon West Rim, enjoy four hours of free time to explore highlights like Eagle Point and Guano Point. On t … More
Visit the West Rim of the Grand Canyon on this full-day tour from Las Vegas. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, passing by Arizona’s Joshua Tree Forest on the way. At the Grand Canyon West Rim, enjoy four hours of free time to explore highlights like Eagle Point and Guano Point. On the way back, stop by the Hoover Dam bridge for photos.
- Full-day tour to the Grand Canyon West Rim from Las Vegas
- Includes lunch, granola bar and bottled water
- Skywalk and helicopter upgrades available
- Round-trip transfers from select Las Vegas hotels
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Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend Day Tour from Las Vegas
This one-day tour covers 3 amazing landscapes in the Grand Circle in just one day based from Las Vegas. In addition to the well-known Grand Canyon, you will visit Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, where you can witness the stunning features that have been sculpted in this expansive sc … More
This one-day tour covers 3 amazing landscapes in the Grand Circle in just one day based from Las Vegas. In addition to the well-known Grand Canyon, you will visit Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, where you can witness the stunning features that have been sculpted in this expansive scenery.
On the way back to Las Vegas, we will have a short break in Seligman, a small town on Route 66. This is a nice little stopover where you can enjoy the old American atmosphere.
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Grand Canyon West Rim Bus or Private Tour with Hoover Dam
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