Grand Canyon West Day Trip from Las Vegas with Hoover Dam Stop
About Grand Canyon West Day Trip from Las Vegas with Hoover Dam Stop
This full-day trip takes you from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon West, the part of the canyon closest to the city, run by the Hualapai Tribe. It is one of the most-reviewed tours in Las Vegas, with more than 26,000 reviews and a 4.9 rating.
The tour lasts 10 to 11 hours with pickup at selected hotels, Wi-Fi on the bus and a professional guide. You spend about 3.5 hours at the canyon, and you can add the glass Skywalk, a canyon-view lunch, an airplane flight or a helicopter and boat trip when you book.
Itinerary
- (30 minutes)
- Travel through the vast Joshua tree forests of the Mojave Desert as you make your way toward Grand…
- Grand Canyon West (3.5 hours)
- Grand Canyon Skywalk (30 minutes)
- Eagle Point (1.5 hours)
- The Colorado River
- Guano Point (1.5 hours)
- (30 minutes)
What’s included
- West Rim Airplane ride with aerial views of Grand Canyon West and Colorado River(if option selected)
- Bonus Zipline Access: Complimentary zipline ticket (If Skywalk option selected)
- Granola Bars
- Exclusive Bus Access at Grand Canyon West Rim
- Helicopter Ride and 25-minute Pontoon Ride Down Colorado River (if option selected)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop off at select hotels
- Bottled water
- Hot Lunch (if option selected): Hearty portions at your choice of three restaurants
- Grand Canyon West Rim Bus Tour with Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
- Skywalk Ticket (if option selected)
- Professional Guide
What to expect on the day
After hotel pickup, the bus heads through the Joshua tree forests of the Mojave Desert with a stop near Hoover Dam. At Grand Canyon West, a shuttle links the main viewpoints: Eagle Point, where the Skywalk extends over the canyon, and Guano Point, with wide views of the Colorado River.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off at selected hotels, air-conditioned bus with Wi-Fi, guide, canyon bus access, bottled water and granola bars.
- Not included: Gratuities, plus the Skywalk, lunch, airplane flight and helicopter and boat trip unless you choose those options.
What to bring
- Sun protection, a hat and comfortable shoes.
- A small bag only; luggage and large bags are not allowed.
Tips for a better day
- Groups: If you made several bookings, send all confirmation numbers to the operator so you ride the same bus.
- No park fee: Grand Canyon West is not a national park, so no park entrance fee is needed.
Who it’s best for
Best for: First-time visitors who want to see the Grand Canyon in a day trip from Las Vegas, at a budget price.
Consider another option if: You want a shorter day. The VIP Hoover Dam tour takes 5.5 hours.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels. Children 2 and over need their own seat, and infants ride on an adult’s lap. Wheelchairs must go in the luggage hold, as the buses have no lift.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
FAQ about Grand Canyon West Day Trip from Las Vegas with Hoover Dam Stop
How long is the Grand Canyon West day trip?
The tour lasts 10 to 11 hours from Las Vegas.
How much time do you spend at the canyon?
About 3.5 hours at Grand Canyon West.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, from selected Las Vegas hotels.
Which viewpoints do you visit?
Eagle Point and Guano Point.
Is the Skywalk included?
Only if you choose the Skywalk option when booking.
Is lunch included?
Only if you choose the lunch option.
Do I need a national park pass?
No. Grand Canyon West is not part of the national park, so no park fee applies.
Is there Wi-Fi on the bus?
Yes. Wi-Fi is available on board.
Can I bring luggage?
No. Luggage and large bags are not allowed.
What is the cancellation policy?
You get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure.
