If you want to treat yourself and do one of the most scenic helicopters tours in style then this is your tour. A limousine will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Papillion's VIP terminal in the Executive/Atlantic Terminal, only minutes from the strip. You can enjoy an array of refreshments while checking in for your flight. Then you board your helicopter which is designed for sightseeing with its larger window areas and quiet inside cabin. Everyone will have headsets to communicate with other passengers while listening to your professionally trained pilots, who provide an educational narration on the history of Las Vegas, the creation of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, as well as the birth of the Grand Canyon. Approaching the West Rim of the Canyon you will descend 4,000 feet into the Canyon and then land approximately 500 feet from the banks of the Colorado River. Specially prepared gourmet platters and sparkling champagne are then served before your return flight along the world famous Las Vegas Strip. Approximately 40 minutes of flight time and 2.5 hours hotel to hotel.
Sweep through the air to tour remote regions of the Grand Canyon. Go above and below the Canyon rim, giving every perspective up close and personal. While listening to choreographed music and educational narration, you will see the splendid sights of the Canyon walls and rock formations, which reveal the wonders of the area. From the Canyon, to the engineering feat of the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, to the surprising sights of the Grand Wash Cliffs, Grapevine Mesa, and the rare Big Horn Sheep of the Black Mountains, you'll be part of a privileged experience.
The infamous Block 16 from 1900s to 1940s was located in the northern section of the city of Las Vegas, now also known as Downtown. It was the only section where drinking, gambling and prostitution were legal till the end of World War II. The brothels operated until 1942, which were converted into sleazy rooming joints until 1946, when the entire area was demarcated as dangerous and demolished by the local government. Parking lots came up in the empty space and is also the location of Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel.
The best views of the Grand Canyon are on this is tour. First, you fly out to the South Rim where you will receive a ground transfer to the Grand Canyon National Park, entrance fees, and a free lunch. Then you will experience one of the most spectacular 30 minute flights available, which flies from the south to the north side of the canyon and back. This ten hour tour shows you the deepest part of the Canyon and creates a lifetime of memories.
Soar 550 feet above the center of the Las Vegas Strip on the largest observation wheel in North America. Get ready to be wowed when you take a spin 550 feet above the Strip. With sweeping 360-degree views, the wheel takes 30 minutes to complete one revolution and features 28 spacious cabins to accommodate guests. Scoring a wheel deal makes rolling on the High Roller that much more fun. Discounts for locals and service members available at the box offices. Happy Half-Hour on the High Roller - A one-of-a-kind cocktail experience, Happy Half Hour cabins aboard the High Roller Observation Wheel include an open bar and bartender for one full 30-minute rotation of the wheel. Happy Half Hour cabins can accommodate up to 25 guests aged 21 and over.
