Eldorado Canyon & Nelson Ghost Town Tour from Las Vegas
Minimum number of participants for this tour is 2.
Departing from your hotel located on the Las Vegas Strip, this 5-hour tour takes you to Eldorado Canyon and Nelson Ghost Town, where you can experience both the history and natural beauty of Nevada. The tour begins with a Local guide visit to the famous Techatticup Mine(Includes $20 Value). As one of the oldest gold mines in Nevada, Techatticup Mine offers a glimpse into the lives and working conditions of past miners.
After the mine tour, you will have free time to explore Nelson Ghost Town. Known for being the filming location for numerous movies and commercials, Nelson Ghost Town features a collection of vintage cars and antique shops that transport you back in time. You can browse through various historical artifacts and take unique photos. Additionally, at Nelson's Landing, you can enjoy the stunning views of the Colorado River and relax.
Pick-up time may vary depending on reservation status for Techatticup Mine tour.
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Eldorado Canyon & Nelson Ghost Town Tour from Las Vegas
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What's included in Eldorado Canyon & Nelson Ghost Town Tour from Las Vegas
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Arrival at Eldorado Canyon & Nelson Ghost Town: After being picked up from your hotel, enjoy a comfortable approximately 1-hour drive to Eldorado Canyon. As you leave the vibrant cityscape of Las Vegas, you will gradually be surrounded by the vast, serene landscape of the Nevada desert. This area became famous in the late 1800s for its rich gold mines, attracting numerous adventurers and miners in search of fortune
Join your guide for a 1-hour tour of the Techatticup Mine(Value $20), one of Nevada's oldest and most historic gold mines. During the tour, you'll see a variety of mining tools and equipment and learn about the life and working conditions of the miners. As you walk through the narrow mine tunnels, you'll get a sense of the challenges faced by the miners. Your guide will also explain the processes of extracting gold and silver, and you'll have the opportunity to see the unique geological features and beautiful minerals within the mine.
Nelson Ghost Town
Explore Nelson Ghost Town: After the mine tour, you’ll have free time to explore Nelson Ghost Town at your own pace. Known for being the filming location for numerous movies and commercials, Nelson Ghost Town is filled with vintage cars and antique shops. Visitors can browse through a variety of historical artifacts and take unique photos amidst the backdrop of the old town. The antique shops offer rare collectibles for purchase, providing a glimpse into the past and a chance to bring a piece of history home with you.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Guide/Driver
- Scenic views of the Colorado River
- Admission to Techatticup Mine(Value $20)
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Gratuities (Optional)
- Lunch
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup from hotels located on the Las Vegas Strip.
Meeting / End Points
- Detailed pick-up time and information will be provided by your guide the day before the tour.
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Ticket Redemption
Your guide will contact you the day before the tour with exact pick-up time and information. If you have any questions, please contact us by email
