Las Vegas: Fremont Street Walking Tour
Downtown Las Vegas, Las Vegas
Guided walking tour of Downtown Las Vegas - Fremont St. Stories, facts & photos expose rich history & take you on a 'Walk through time', from humble outpost to Glitter Gulch, to gem of urban renewal!
This guided walking tour explores Downtown Las Vegas and Fremont Street, ideal for visitors interested in history, neon lights, and urban renewal.
Highlights
- Stroll through Fremont Street sights and Vivavision canopy neon lights
- Learn the history of Downtown Las Vegas and Fremont Street
- Visit the former site of Union Station
- Watch zipliners fly 100 feet above Slotzilla
- Explore revitalized Fremont East and Downtown Container Park
Description
Explore Downtown Las Vegas and the Fremont Street Experience on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Discover how the area transformed into a lively destination featuring restaurants, outdoor family spaces, and iconic neon signs.
Walk past famous casinos, wedding chapels, and themed bars while hearing stories of Las Vegas’ beginnings and the significance of Fremont Street as one of the most historic urban thoroughfares.
Visit the former Union Station site and walk beneath the 4-block-long Vivavision video screen. Continue to Fremont East, known as the 'Greenwich Village' of Vegas. Experience the Downtown Container Park, an outdoor shopping and dining area created from recycled shipping containers, showcasing successful urban revitalization.
Optionally add a 30-minute tour of the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop. Pass historic wedding chapels where visitors can get married by Elvis impersonators, though this is not part of the tour.
Wireless ear monitors with volume control are provided to ensure you hear your guide clearly throughout the tour.
Includes
- Fully guided Fremont Street walking tour
- Las Vegas expert guide
- Wireless headset
Excludes
- Inside visits of establishments, except Union Station site and Downtown Container Park
Important Information
- This tour is conducted in English; conversational fluency is required to enjoy the commentary.
- Dress for the season: hot summers and cool winters.
- The tour involves approximately 2+ hours of walking.
- Bring sunscreen; in winter, a jacket may be necessary.
- The tour finishes at Downtown Container Park (707 Fremont Street).
- See the Google Street View of the meeting location.
- Parking options:
- Golden Gate Hotel & Casino (1 E Fremont St) – 5-minute walk; free valet across the street, tipping recommended.
- Plaza Hotel & Casino – 10-minute walk; self-parking garage entrance on Main St., $15 Sunday-Thursday, $30+ weekends/special events. Parking may be validated with purchase at Oscar's Steakhouse. Prices subject to change.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.