During your stay in Las Vegas, venture into the surrounding countryside to see the epic Hoover Dam. This gigantic concrete dam borders Arizona and Nevada and is named for President Herbert Hoover. It took thousands of workers five years to build what once was called Boulder Dam. A true architectural feat, the construction project gave much needed jobs to many Americans during the Great Depression.

Begin your Las Vegas day trip by hopping aboard the luxurious Tour Trekker for a comfortable, trendy ride to Hoover Dam. As you make the scenic journey to Hoover Dam with your small group, a knowledgeable guide will highlight points of interest along the way and give you an overview of Hoover Dam's history.

On this Hoover Dam tour, you will explore this impressive dam and learn about the dam's construction and history. You will watch a fascinating film about how the dam came to be built, and you will learn how this magnificent structure was built by thousands of workers. Visit an interesting exhibit gallery and an observation deck, where you'll get fantastic panoramic views of the dam and the Colorado River's Black Canyon. Enjoy dramatic views of both the Colorado River and Lake Mead, the largest manmade body of water in the Western Hemisphere, as well as the new Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge. Also on this unique tour of Hoover Dam, explore the observation room in the power plant, where the massive generators and an original diversion tunnel are located.

Come see this engineering wonder and learn about this amazing dam's fascinating history on this small group Hoover Dam tour.