Hoover Dam Top-to-Bottom Tour—Dam Walk, Powerplant & River Float

4.5
(154 reviews)

6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the Hoover Dam in every way: walk the dam and bypass bridge for unmatched views, tour deep inside the powerplant’s historic tunnels, and float 90 minutes on the Colorado River at the dam’s base for a rare water-level perspective. This all-in-one adventure includes a luxury Tour Trekker ride, expert narration, access to the massive generators and art-deco architecture, plus exclusive photo opportunities of the Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Winged Figures of the Republic, and Lake Mead. With hotel pickup and all logistics handled, this tour delivers more Hoover Dam angles and stories than any single experience—making it the ultimate Las Vegas day trip.

What's Included

Power Plant Tour
Bottled water
Round trip transportation to/from Las Vegas hotels
Colorado River Float
Apple and Cookie
Fully Guided Hoover Dam Tour
Sandwich of choice and potato chips (Gluten-free option available)
Private Tour
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please contact us to determine your exact pickup time as pickup times vary by location

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Boulder City (Pass by)

    Drive through the historic Boulder City as you make your way to the Hoover Dam. Your guide will explain the area and history of this charming city.

    Admission ticket free
  • Lake Mead National Recreation Area (Pass by)

    Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir, can be seen as you arrive at the historical Hoover Dam. Your guide will explain the surrounding area and Lake Mead itself.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Check in at the Hoover Dam Lodge before joining your river guide for the rafting portion of the tour. Opportunity for a quick restroom break and view historic displays on the Hoover Dam at this stop.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Colorado River

    It’s on to the most unique element of the tour—a 90-minute float on the Colorado River for an up-close look at the dam. See the Hoover Dam itself and the bypass bridge as you travel down the river. See concrete slabs, steps and rails used to build the Dam. A snack is provided while on the raft.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Hoover Dam

    Head to the Arizona side of the Hoover Dam after your raft portion of the tour. See the Dam from above and stop off at the small gift shop. After stopping off on the Arizona side, make your way down to the Nevada side for the next portion of the tour. Your guide will walk you along the Dam and narrate the area, history and some facts. Spend some free time at the Visitor Center afterwards before returning to Las Vegas.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Pink Jeep Tours Las Vegas

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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Rafting
Float Trips
Water Tours
On the Water
Small Group
Viator Plus
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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