Hidden Vegas: Best of Fremont in One Hour English & Spanish Guide
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Hidden Vegas: Best of Fremont in One Hour English & Spanish Guide

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About this experience

Experience Downtown Vegas like a local with a boutique tour company recognized for its personal touch and award-winning storytelling. This one-hour walking tour is all about uncovering the real stories of Sin City – from mobsters and red-light legends to the dreamers who built Las Vegas’s first casinos. Stroll through the lively Fremont Street Experience and the with an expert guide sharing vintage photos, rare artifacts, and hidden landmarks and stories few find on their own. We offer a short and sweet ONE HOUR adventure, available in English or Spanish. Join us and see a side of Vegas that most visitors miss.

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Hidden Vegas: Best of Fremont in One Hour English & Spanish Guide

What's included

Free Keepsake & Collectible Map

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Begin your journey where it all started. Your guide will introduce Fremont Street’s history as the birthplace of Las Vegas — the first land auction, early saloons, and the rise of the gambling era.

2
Stop 2

Walk under the world’s largest LED canopy and hear how Fremont Street transformed from dusty frontier to neon wonderland. Snap photos of icons like Vegas Vic and Binion’s Horseshoe.

3

Explore the oldest casino in Las Vegas, with many original artifacts tucked away in plain sight.

4
Stop 4

Mob-money built this – stop by to take your picture with a cool 1 MIL and discover the characters who shaped this era.

5
Stop 5 Pass by

Discover these historic casinos, the iconic 4 - with stories of tunnels, money laundering, mob deals, and madams that shaped the golden age of downtown.

6

Step into Fremont East, where vintage Vegas meets modern revival. Hear about restoration projects, rooftop bars, and the new wave of creative energy transforming the area.

7
Stop 7

All the way from Burning Man, we wrap up under a giant fire-breathing mantis sculpture, and then leave you to explore open-air urban playground made from over 40 repurposed shipping containers, local eateries, galleries, and boutiques.

8
Stop 8 Pass by

Learn how this casino led the way to the to the modern era of sprawling resorts. Another mob hotel - owned by Ben Siegel. We have insider stories about the urns in the basement + more.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will meet outside the Plaza Casino under the Carousel Bar

About Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a city of contrasts, known for its vibrant nightlife, luxury resorts, and world-class entertainment. It offers a unique blend of glamour, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers from all walks of life.

Top Attractions

The Strip

The Las Vegas Strip is the most famous stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard, lined with luxury resorts, casinos, and entertainment venues. It's the heart of Las Vegas and a must-visit for any traveler.

Entertainment Multiple days Free to explore, but attractions and shows vary in cost

Fremont Street Experience

The Fremont Street Experience is a pedestrian mall in downtown Las Vegas, featuring free concerts, street performers, and a massive LED canopy display. It's a lively and historic part of the city.

Entertainment 2-4 hours Free to explore, attractions vary in cost

Red Rock Canyon

Red Rock Canyon is a stunning natural park located just outside of Las Vegas, offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic drives. It's a great escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Nature Half day to full day Free entry, but some activities may require fees

Must-Try Local Dishes

Buffet

Las Vegas is famous for its all-you-can-eat buffets, offering a wide variety of dishes from around the world.

Dinner Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are often available.

Gourmet Pizza

Many high-end restaurants in Las Vegas serve gourmet pizzas with unique toppings and high-quality ingredients.

Dinner Vegetarian and gluten-free options are often available.

Popular Activities

Hiking Rock climbing Helicopter tours Spa treatments Poolside lounging Casino gaming Museum visits Live shows

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. The city hosts various events and festivals during these periods.

15-35°C 60-95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Pacific Time Zone (PT), GMT-8 (standard time), GMT-7 (daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Las Vegas is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Petty crime and scams can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings and personal information.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps.
  • • Be cautious when accepting drinks from strangers.

Getting there

By air
  • Harry Reid International Airport • 5 miles from downtown
By train

Las Vegas Amtrak Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station, FlixBus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The RTC Transit system includes buses and the Las Vegas Monorail, providing affordable and convenient transportation throughout the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Strip Downtown Henderson

Day trips

Grand Canyon
270 miles from Las Vegas • Full day

One of the most iconic natural wonders in the United States, the Grand Canyon offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and scenic drives.

Hoover Dam
30 miles from Las Vegas • Half day

A historic engineering marvel, Hoover Dam is a popular day trip from Las Vegas, offering guided tours and stunning views of the Colorado River.

Valley of Fire State Park
55 miles from Las Vegas • Full day

Known for its stunning red sandstone formations, Valley of Fire State Park offers hiking trails, scenic drives, and unique rock formations.

Festivals

Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) • Late May to early June Life is Beautiful • Late September to early October

Pro tips

  • Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and save money on accommodations and attractions.
  • Book accommodations, dining, and entertainment in advance, especially during peak travel times and major events.
  • Take advantage of package deals that include accommodations, dining, and entertainment for a more comprehensive and cost-effective experience.
  • Use public transportation, rideshare services, or walk whenever possible to save money and reduce your environmental impact.
  • Be cautious when accepting drinks from strangers and avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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  • Max travelers: 8
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