Las Vegas: Valley of Fire and Hoover Dam Full Day Tour

Valley of Fire State Park Small-Group Tour from Las Vegas

This guided small-group tour explores Valley of Fire State Park’s geological formations and historic sites, suitable for active travelers interested in nature and history.

Highlights

• Explore fiery landscapes including the Beehives and seasonal hikes to Fire Wave (winter) or Rainbow Vista and Mouse’s Tank (summer)
• Stop for photos at Elephant Rock and Hoover Dam
• Relax at Roger’s Hot Spring, a natural desert oasis
• Discover the historic charm of Boulder City
• Learn about the park’s unique geology and Mojave Desert wildlife

Description

This tour begins at the Beehives, distinctive red Aztec Sandstone formations shaped over centuries. Hiking highlights vary seasonally for guest safety and comfort:

• Winter (October–May): Trek to Fire Wave, featuring striped red and white sandstone formations resembling a sea of fire.
• Summer (June–September): Visit Rainbow Vista for multicolored canyon views and hike Mouse’s Tank trail to see prehistoric petroglyphs.

Additional stops include the Visitor Center for geology and wildlife insights, a break at Roger’s Hot Spring, and a photo opportunity at Hoover Dam. The tour concludes through Boulder City, combining natural wonders with regional history.

Note: Hiking routes depend on season. Hoover Dam stop is for photos only.

Includes

• Round-trip transportation from Las Vegas
• Admission to Valley of Fire State Park and Hoover Dam
• Picnic-style boxed lunch
• One complimentary bottle of water (bring extra if needed)
• Granola bar

Excludes

• Personal expenses
• Gratuities

Important Information

• Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy walking shoes suitable for hiking
• Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
• Luggage policy: One piece per guest; extra luggage available by request with additional charge
• If storing luggage at your hotel, allow time to retrieve it before departure

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring sufficient water and sun protection. Morning departures are recommended to avoid midday heat during summer months.